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    Dale, I am assuming "loaded a case full of black"...

    Dale, I am assuming "loaded a case full of black" is powder level that will make bullet sitting on top of it and protruding 1/16" longer out before being pushed in the case for crimping. Also, how...
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    Sticky: When did you added isopropyl alcohol, before...

    When did you added isopropyl alcohol, before coating media, or with coating media?

    Any effect of isopropyl alcohol on quality of the coat?

    Just to make sure I will do it right, thanks!
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    thanks!!!

    thanks!!!
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    Regarding PID controler, any information, list of...

    Regarding PID controler, any information, list of parts, picture and drawing will help a lot!
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    Thank you all! So many replies in such short...

    Thank you all! So many replies in such short time.

    In preparation for casting, I recently purchased used 4 stainless pots, about 2 liters (4.2 pints) each. I will use them for melting lube and...
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    Lee Pro 4-20 Casting Pot, would you recommend?

    I am considering Lee Pro 4-20 Casting Pot, for revolver bullets only; from 357-158 to 45-300. When I checked prices of this pot, and RCBS and Lyman ones, Lee costs about 4 times less than other two....
  7. Thank you Sir! Please check your PM. ...

    Thank you Sir!

    Please check your PM.

    Regards,
  8. Universal flat top punch for old SAECO Lubri-Sizer

    I have an old SAECO Lubri-Sizer (black) and would like to use it. The problem is that for every bullet sized and lubed, different top punch should be used in Lubri-Sizer, and SAECO have their own...
  9. Others stated that velocity should be 1300 fps +....

    Others stated that velocity should be 1300 fps +. Could be that you have "slow" powder, or it deteriorated a bit. Since you mentioned "I have lots of 296 and H110 powder", you might try another can...
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    No doubt, Lee 459-500 has way better designed...

    No doubt, Lee 459-500 has way better designed lube grooves, and consequently better lubrication and better accuracy.

    I checked price on Lee website, it is just $44.98, so if you play with it and...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    If there is a problem trigger guard smacking...

    If there is a problem trigger guard smacking middle finger, these grips are solution:

    https://i.imgur.com/wMgq9Jd.jpg

    I think they were made by Eagle Grips https://www.eaglegrips.com/ ....
  12. Time to update this thread. I have to admit that,...

    Time to update this thread. I have to admit that, considering everything I learned through this and other threads (thank you all for participation and contribution), I thought that my latest boolit...
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    Sir, I noticed that you are shooting 45-251C, cal...

    Sir, I noticed that you are shooting 45-251C, cal 45 version of J.Kort’s 44-40 design. While I was searching what would be preferred boolit for black powder revolvers, I found about 43-215C on...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I would like remain younger members here that, as...

    I would like remain younger members here that, as far as I know, Ross was the first one to write about "big" 45 Colt, created by John Linebaugh. Also, Ross was a driving force behind .500 Linebaugh,...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I found that George died when he was just 51...

    I found that George died when he was just 51 years old https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Nonte . So young!

    BTW, Mike, thank you very much for all your wonderful, straightforward articles. You...
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    If I am in your situation, I would sell .300...

    If I am in your situation, I would sell .300 Weatherby brass, purchase .375 H&H and use it.

    Just for your info, there is another excellent cartridge, .375 JRS, created by Jon Sundra. Apparently,...
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    IMO the issue with round nose bullets is their...

    IMO the issue with round nose bullets is their ballistic coefficient is less than of those pointed ones. Up to 100-150 yards not much different from pointed ones, but on longer distances the...
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    I think that main issue with non-SWC boolits is...

    I think that main issue with non-SWC boolits is that the most of them have very short front driving band, or no front driving band at all, so they are not centered in the chamber as SWC with full...
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    Interesting observation! And how things changed...

    Interesting observation! And how things changed at RCBS. Here is third RCBS design, they withdrew it from listing years ago:

    305517

    It would be interesting to hear how this boolit works.
    ...
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    Great info, thanks! Regarding front driving...

    Great info, thanks!

    Regarding front driving band, years ago I was reading review of boolit mold, and writer complained about its "poor" design. He was unable to load round in the chamber!? In his...
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    Thanks for sharing your experience! I don't have...

    Thanks for sharing your experience! I don't have any doubt that 429421 is more than enough for deer. However, having wild boars, (we have no feral pigs), reaching as much as 255 Kilograms (over 560...
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    Thanks, but as we all know, "proof is in the...

    Thanks, but as we all know, "proof is in the pudding". Will see if somebody could make a mold. Considering that Mal Paso didn't get great accuracy with 432-277-SWC, I am bit skeptical.
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    As far as I know, Arsenal Molds...

    As far as I know, Arsenal Molds https://arsenalmolds.com/ and Accurate Molds https://www.accuratemolds.com/ don't use cherry, they make molds on lathe.

    Nevertheless, thank you very much for...
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    SWC in 44 Magnum revolver, with right boolit still viable choice

    We all in our lives at one moment, especially in retirement, making full circle in our views. When I started going on shooting ranges beginning of nineties, everybody was shooting SWC boolits. I...
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    Just found...

    Just found http://www.kal.castpics.net/CaseStretcher.html
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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