Thanks for the additional tips, especially the process used to help identify the root cause.
I was grateful to get some csst projectiles that were cast and PC'd from a different mould style and...
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Thanks for the additional tips, especially the process used to help identify the root cause.
I was grateful to get some csst projectiles that were cast and PC'd from a different mould style and...
I thought I had this thing licked and could happily start producing some range fun. Just not to be yet.
I have started to sort a measure brass wall thickness thinking it could be a problem (in my...
I started looking into bulge busting yesterday. Not sure that was the problem since cases pass the gauge prior to seating bullets (after replacing friction plate on press) but not sure if I covered...
Yeah, these are getting PC using the shake and bake method. Don't want to give up on this mold quite yet, but maybe in the future I'll need to try the Accurate Mold you identified. Pretty simple...
I called and spoke with the folks at RCBS about the bullet collet for 9mm (358/38) and had a good discussion with the gentleman on the phone. He also suggested that maybe I should increase my COL. ...
Well, I am happy and confused by what I am learning. All but one of the dummy rounds I loaded following the repair of my press passed the plunk test in my most persnickety barrel (Gen 5 G19). I'm...
Thank you all.
I have run ~100 pieces of brass with 100% pass pass either in my lee press or dillon press. So a combination of brass and bullet makes sense.
I do not want to load bullet...
I started casting wheel weights using an NOE 133 gn 0.358 mould and sizing to .356. Shooting out of glocks (a variety). Predominantly, I have been seeing good accuracy and function from the gun. ...
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 |