Thank you sir.
Gonna give it a bash
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Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Thank you sir.
Gonna give it a bash
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Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Its powdercoat i get at a hardware chain store, probably the same as your harbour freight. Here in SA we dont have the choices that you guys in the States have
The colour is sky blue
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So should I leave them to dry for longer?
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I cant get the powder to stick at all just dry tumbling
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Hi guys
Coated some boolits today
Did the wet coating method with acetone but instead of chucking out on a grid to dry I dumped them in my tumbler with only plastic bbs thats got some powder stuck...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Will look for some tin
Also gonna build a sieve for range scrap
Slugged my bore today came out at .356 ordered me a bullet sizer of .357. Assuming i read correctly that should be the right size?...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Whisler. Can you perhaps give me the dimensions of that lee expander plug. My friend is a machinist and can make one real quick otherwise i have to buy a whole 38 S&W die set
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks
Phoning NFM tomorrow
I can get a lee melting pot. Just waiting for the guy to finish moving to Capetown and unpack his boxes. Will really help.
Going to talk to some tyre fitment places as...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks guys
I have coated about half of the 672 bullets, and i suspect i have screwed the pooch on those.
Saw a video where a guy said that after baking you should test with a cloth and acetone. If...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hi guys.
Started casting two days ago for my 9mm
Got myself a Lyman 356402 120gr TC 2 cavity mold and about 80lbs of lead.
Cast 672 bullets on the first day, RESTED ON THE 2ND
Equipment used...
Forum: Factory Rifles
Brno Mod 2E .22Lr
Bought out of a collection last week. Will be some time before I have her in my possession gotto wait for the license.
She's mint. Shot one mag from new and been a safe queen for...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hi guys.
Was looking for the introduction thread but couldnt find it.
So here goes
From South Africa
Started casting TODAY
Got my 2nd hand 2 cavity Lyman 356402 120gr TC this morning and...
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 |