I thank everyone's response, they are all very helpful.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
I thank everyone's response, they are all very helpful.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hi,
A friend of mine picked up these boolits.
They weigh 170 gr.
The jacket measures .308"
Any idea what these are?
Thanks,
MartyD
Forum: Our Town
FYI
I just went to MFA. Never been there before.
Norton software went crazy when I clicked on a couple of items.
I quickly left the site.
Forum: Cast Boolits
9mm Luger Case
I refer to this as a pregnant shell case.
There is a bulge at the base of the case which is quite noticeable.
I appears to me that the case is not chambered all the way when...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks to everyone's helpful information!
Marty
Forum: Completed Deals
NOTE:
The following brass has been:
Full Length Resized
Deprimed
Primer Pocket Reamed
Wet Tumbled Cleaned
All are Mixed Headstamp
270 = 2 - Bags of 100 rds $30 each OR...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Great information!
Thank all of you for responding, it has helped me a lot.
Marty
Forum: Cast Boolits
When determining powder load:
Are Berry Plated Bullets treated as Lead?
or
Are they treated as Jacketed?
I cut one in half and the plating is really thin and soft.
Thanks
Marty
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Thank you Petro!!
I cannot in manage how much work and time you spent gathering this information.
This is invaluable!!
Thank you again!
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Hi,
What to use to remove the "Alcohol & Lanolin Mixture" case lube off the brass?
Thanks,
Marty
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks to you and Dusty's PM my OAL question has been answered.
Forum: Our Town
Hi,
In Arizona the gun shows average price for primers is $150 for the past 3 months.
Some stores, who are CCI Dealers, are selling them for $99.50.
One person posted on an Arizona local forum he...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hi,
Finally got all reloading equip assembled and ready to go.
First project is loading 9mm Luger with 115gr Cast Boolit.
What is the Minimum Overall Length?
What is the Maximum Overall...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Hi,
I have a lot of 30-06 cases & 270 Win cases to deprime and full length resize.
I tried silicon spray & LPS #1 but had multiple cases sticking in the die.
I read somewhere that a mixture of...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
HI,
I thank all of you for your suggestions!
I have some of those powders and will load up some test rounds later today.
Thanks,
Marty
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Hi,
Does anyone have data for reloading 380 acp with 90gr & 100gr Cast Boolits?
I have been gone from shooting and reloading for several years due to things out of my control and had to sell all...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Thanks to everyone who responded. I will try several of the ideas and then stay with the one easiest for me.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Hi,
I want to use some of the lubs which requre heat to function properly in a sizer.
Is there a ready made heater for the Lyman 45 sizer?
If not, what suggestions do you have to heat the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hi,
Shooting in a Smith Mod 52 - 38 Special
Shooting in a Smith Mod 19 & 27 - 357 Magnum
Machine cast bullets I get at the local gun store measure .358
I shot some 180gr machine made .358...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thank all of you for your help!!!!!! I will try all three methods and then use the one which works best for me.
Again Thanks!
Marty
Forum: Cast Boolits
I am using ground corn cobs and some times walnut hulls with rouge polishing additive. My cases come out clean on the outside but only ok on the inside.
The main thing I do not like is they do...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Does anyone have any recipies for loading the 9mm Luger with Alliant 410 Powder?
Forum: Cast Boolits
i shoot a s&w mod 52 and want to start casting my own boolits
does anyone make a hollow base full wadcutter .358 diameter
if not what style and brand would you recommend
thanks,
marty
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