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  1. Forum: Cast Boolits

    I always thought alloying with zinc generally...

    I always thought alloying with zinc generally made the melting temps higher. The graph JonB posted bears that out, and keep in mind that the temperatures shown are degrees Celsius.

    Alloying with...
  2. Thread: MP Molds

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    I'm curious what you mean by this? Usually "drop...

    I'm curious what you mean by this? Usually "drop shipping" means it ships straight from the manufacturer to the customer at the request of a retailer. In this case the manufacturer is also the...
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    Did they, in fact, ever produce any primers?

    Did they, in fact, ever produce any primers?
  4. Thread: Bad day :-(

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    It never gets any easier. Sincere condolences on...

    It never gets any easier. Sincere condolences on the loss of your friend.
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    The "in stock" part is the catch. I've had a 45...

    The "in stock" part is the catch. I've had a 45 Colt mould in my cart for a year now, just a Keith-type SWC, but in that time it has never been in stock. I've had that same experience with other...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Not surprising at all, given their track record....

    Not surprising at all, given their track record. I expect the folks involved absconded with handfuls of development and incentive money.

    Thanks for the update!
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    That's a shame. RIP, sir!

    That's a shame. RIP, sir!
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    I too prefer physical books, and I prefer...

    I too prefer physical books, and I prefer nonfiction and particularly enjoy books from the mid-1800s to mid-1900s.

    The good thing about e-readers, though, is that I have access to probably...
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    Good news! Follow-ups are always appreciated on...

    Good news! Follow-ups are always appreciated on curiosities like this. Thanks for the update.
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    I'm sure this was said out of frustration, but if...

    I'm sure this was said out of frustration, but if it comes to that point please let me make you an offer on it. ;)
  11. Forum: Cast Boolits

    Lyman moulds have always frustrated me because...

    Lyman moulds have always frustrated me because they always seem too cast far smaller than they're supposed to. If I remember right, keeping the blocks very hot helps a little, but I don't have any...
  12. Forum: Rimfire Area

    I'd buy a set if you decided to sell these. Or,...

    I'd buy a set if you decided to sell these. Or, would you be willing to share dimensional drawings, so some of us could make our own without having to work out the dimensions by trial and error?
    ...
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    Congratulations, both Country Gent and Tinsnips!...

    Congratulations, both Country Gent and Tinsnips! Nothing better than grandkids, especially when they live close by.
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    My short answer/opinion is that it won't work...

    My short answer/opinion is that it won't work well, if at all. The "bumping up" with black powder requires that the bullet be pretty soft lead - there's whole pages of discussions about what lead...
  15. WTS I'll take #3, the 452-270-SAA, as long as it has...

    I'll take #3, the 452-270-SAA, as long as it has pins to make it a non-hollow-point. PM following. Thanks!
  16. Thread: MP Molds

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    Every time I'm tempted by an MP mould, the...

    Every time I'm tempted by an MP mould, the shipping costs turn me off. It seems like the cheapest shipping option is about $30, and for that total price I can usually buy an NOE or Accurate mould.
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    Unfortunately, Lathesmith has retired from making...

    Unfortunately, Lathesmith has retired from making Star dies, as the first entry on that link details. It's a real shame, because he made several very good ones for me.

    Maybe Ammohead is willing to...
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    Forum: Our Town

    As already mentioned, carb cleaner is bad for a...

    As already mentioned, carb cleaner is bad for a MAF.

    Rock Auto usually offers a range of parts, from "Economy" to "OEM", and the prices usually run the range from economy to OEM being the highest...
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    Sounds like a problem with Tapatalk rather than...

    Sounds like a problem with Tapatalk rather than this forum. I've never used it, but one of the other forums I read had such incompatibility with some of Tapatalk's recent changes that they broke...
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    Thanks for the update! Please post photos once...

    Thanks for the update! Please post photos once the rifle returns!
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    Haha! I guess that could be true, especially if...

    Haha! I guess that could be true, especially if the distance was a couple hundred yards or more.
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    Just curious - did you ever make any progress on...

    Just curious - did you ever make any progress on this?
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    That's a sharp rifle, and the "features" are a...

    That's a sharp rifle, and the "features" are a neat touch. Don't forget to report back once you've had time to shoot her!
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    I found this on Reddit today while looking for...

    I found this on Reddit today while looking for something else. It was posted about two months ago. I cannot verify the information in this post and I do not know the poster, but the pattern of...
  25. Paul Matthews wrote a whole series of books about...

    Paul Matthews wrote a whole series of books about BPCR shooting, as well as some other books. He's an entertaining storyteller, too.
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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