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Thanks all for your input. .30-06, you win the prize. I can't get you a date with Hilary, but maybe I can swing one with Michelle O.:wink:

As I look at these, I can see "Dixie" faintly stamped...

The picture isn't very good, but the tips are like semi-spheres, with no hollow or anything on the inside faces. In other words, it isn't a mould or anything with a cavity between the two...

Hi Truckjohn --

Have you tried shooting any of your swaged cast slugs for accuracy? Did swaging seem to help you any??

Murphy --

Take it one step at a time. Can you tell me if there is leading inside the cylinder throats themselves? That question should be answered before we even get to whether there is leading...

In my NSHO, the LBT hardness tester wins hands down. Gives you a direct readout in BHN, unlike others which give a relative measurement only. When you test a lot of bullets, convenience counts.
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