Thanks for all the replies. It’s a keeper for now. It does weigh a lot. My guess over 20lbs
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Thanks for all the replies. It’s a keeper for now. It does weigh a lot. My guess over 20lbs
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Forum: Gas Checks
I think that’s what’s happening
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Yes sorry bad picture. There are two knobs. One for elevation and the other for wind age.
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You might be on to something.
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I should also mention in came in a wooden tray and sure enough it fits in like a glove.
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Also this brass item...
And to think I got those 2 and an RCBS powder measure with the pistol drum for a whopping $94 CAD.
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I’m excited to test it out
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Thanks for all that info! Great to know!
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Forum: Gas Checks
I may try that. Size then PC and size again. I do have my friend making me a new stem.
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There is a spring in there. I will open her up and get pics.
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I was actually thinking that as the welds are pretty big and it’s extremely heavy
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Along with that weaver scope I got this press and primer seater at auction. Can’t for the life of me find any make model or manufacturer details. And the web retuned 0 results. Again looking for...
I picked up this scope at auction today and just cleaned it up. There is very little info on the web on this scope. What little I could come up with was that these were made in the 30’s and used on...
Forum: Gas Checks
Sorry didn't mention these are my own gas checks not commercial ones. I reached out to my friend who made me the gas check to see if he can make a 224 stem for me. we will see. I checked NOE and they...
Forum: Gas Checks
I don’t have a bullet that isn’t powder coated but I measured it powder coated and it is about .215.
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Forum: Gas Checks
Thanks guys. I do have a line on someone that can manufacture a stem for me. But don’t know his price yet. I may reach out to Lee to find out what the stem should be. Maybe I got the wrong stem.
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Forum: Gas Checks
I recently got a 22cal mold from MP and using my own gas checks I’m finding that my Lee 225 sizer is leaving a pretty prominent ridge in the gas check. Haven’t shot them yet so I don’t know if this...
Thanks. I’ve emailed them. Hopefully they get back to me in a week or so.
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I will reach out to them and see if they can. It can take weeks, I'm not in a rush.
Good morning fellow Booliters.
I'm looking to place an order with MP Molds and two shipping options are available to ship to Canada.
Fed Ex International Priority and UPS World Wide Express...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I did notice the bottom two holes are connected but far enough they shouldn’t be. Maybe not going fast enough.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Thank you. Work in progress. Would love to try different cast 308’s like the 200g made in a Lyman 299314?!? But hard to come by in Canada. Even used.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Good old Remington 700 bull barrel. Made in 07 based on the serial number.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Yes considerable pressure difference for sure. What’s weird and it may just be me is that when shooting the unique I hear the bang and I swear I hear it hit the backing of the target a second later...
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 |