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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I went in my usual store to purchase components...

    I went in my usual store to purchase components looking for 2400 and some primers. They had 2 types of powder at 60$ a pound and primers were 12$ a sleeve. Don't believe I'll be going back.
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    Forum: Our Town

    I would recommend just wiping it down with...

    I would recommend just wiping it down with linseed oil.
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    Like I said last time I had .22 caliber mold that...

    Like I said last time I had .22 caliber mold that casted .23 caliber bullets and they told me it was fine and sent it back. I don't think they have any more of these it was a group buy type deal. I...
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    https://imgur.com/a/HyHvsx7 I was able to cast...

    https://imgur.com/a/HyHvsx7

    I was able to cast some boolits with it, you just have to make sure you really squeeze the handles. They're coming in around .327" to .329" I plan on sizing to .325" so...
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    I'm going to say he was using them as drift or...

    I'm going to say he was using them as drift or "walking" weights.
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    Yep, this isn't my first rodeo with them. I just...

    Yep, this isn't my first rodeo with them. I just really liked this bullet design in particular. :drinks:
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    So, I worked on the mold today and I was able to...

    So, I worked on the mold today and I was able to find out the issue.

    1. The handles are bent.
    2. One of the mold block screws is too tight not letting it move.

    I was able to loosen handle...
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    I haven't been able to find anything but Hogdon...

    I haven't been able to find anything but Hogdon locally for over a year. I've been using Universal instead of Unique. Also AA#9 in place of 2400 with pretty good success working up new loads.
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    I was worried about where the screws on the 2...

    I was worried about where the screws on the 2 cavity handles are kind of staked in that they would know I'd took it apart and also I might slightly deform the pins they're pretty sharp. I will...
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    Here's a link to some pictures I couldn't get...

    Here's a link to some pictures I couldn't get them to upload. :lol:

    https://imgur.com/a/Il90DQq
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    Lee 8mm Karabiner bad mold

    This is my first post on the forum but I'm a long time caster and shooter. I ordered a 8mm Karabiner mold for my Mausers to do a little hunting. When I opened the box I couldn't help but laugh,...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check