I'm ordering a M die for my son's 30/30 so he can shoot cast boolits. Will this M die also work for 30/06? Or will have to get another die for 06. thanks, steve
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
I'm ordering a M die for my son's 30/30 so he can shoot cast boolits. Will this M die also work for 30/06? Or will have to get another die for 06. thanks, steve
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Fellows, I'm thinking about ordering a Lyman M die to start loading cast boolits in 30/30 and 30/06. Can I use 30/30 M die for 30/06 or do I need to order a die for each. Also the same question for...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Nise, I don't believe Lee makes gas check tumble lube Pistol boolit molds. I may be wrong here, but if they do, I want a 44 gc mold
Forum: Cast Boolits
I always cast with 2 or more molds. You'll learn to develop a rythm to maintian the optimum mold temperature and (for me) thats easier done by using multiple molds.
Forum: Cast Boolits
The Lee tumble lube molds are definitely the cheapest way to get started. If you're casting straight WW, there's really no need to size. But if do decide to size your boolits, the Lee sizers are also...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Have eye protection, gloves and a long sleeve shirt on just in case you get a visit fron the tinsel fairy. Other than that, You're at the right place for info. With experience, you'll develop a...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hey again, Im a newbe here and not nearly as experienced most of these contributors. But anyway, I've always picked up candles at garage sales cheaper than what you buy paraffin for at a store. And...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I got a nice Swed in the garage thats blown up. Let a friend shoot one of his reformed 30-06 cases in it. Amazingly, the bolt held, but it ended my gun and the friendship.
Forum: Cast Boolits
It dries hard, not sticky. I use it not only on my TL boolits but on all my boolits. They tend to size easier.
Forum: Military Rifles
M1! The greatest battle emplement ever devised
Forum: Classics & Stickies
Hey guys, I'm a newbe to this site. Been casting about 12 years and now very glad to know that there others with this illnes, But glue boolits? I've shot a lot of paraffin boolits in 38 using a mag...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Lee molds are good. My favorite plinking boolit is the Lee 38/357 tumble lube 148 gr. wadcutter. But I use Rooster Jacket made by Rooster Laboratories, it's a lot cleaner than alox. Welcome to the...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
RCBS has removed several stuck cases from dies for me, some of us hasta learn things the hard way. RCBS has always backed their product, even when it has been operator error. Hey guys, I'm a newbee...
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