When I started with cast bullets 30 years ago, all I had was Lyman books to go by. No cast boolit forum. I loaded Lyman 358495 full button wadcutters to full velocity, cast with #2 alloy. Yes I know,...
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Forum: Cast Boolits
When I started with cast bullets 30 years ago, all I had was Lyman books to go by. No cast boolit forum. I loaded Lyman 358495 full button wadcutters to full velocity, cast with #2 alloy. Yes I know,...
Forum: The Boolit Exchange
I have some 8mm Loverins both GC and PB style. They are as cast, not sized or lubed yet.
Forum: Completed Deals
Just a few years ago, I called RCBS about the same hopper, and they sent me one free. No price, no shipping cost. Helps to be ready with the part number and name. Have they changed their policy on...
Forum: Completed Deals
The importer CAI offered these for sale in 9mm. The only difference between this one and the 30 cal version is the barrel. The magazines are the same for both calibers. I bought it this way and made...
Forum: Completed Deals
CZ 52 CZ52 pistol, 9x19 MM, rarer than the 7.62x25 version, Czech military surplus. All matching S/N on top of slide, left side frame, and barrel assembly. VG to excellent condition, not many rounds...
Forum: Cast Boolits
When I was about 18, 55 years ago, we had some pigeons (flying s*i*h*u*e*) that kept raiding the bird feeder we had in the back yard for the smaller birds. We chased them, but they always came back....
Forum: Casting Equipment
One of mine is the gray 450 with the old style red handle. It has a brass piston nut, but grey color. Age unknown. It might have been during a transition period at the factory when they were using up...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
I think I have some of the same lube. Some are red-foil-covered lithium lube colored red, and others are silver-foil-covered lithium lube colored off white/natural, I am not sure. All from the same...
Forum: Completed Deals
#1 TLC359-175-RF Cast one time has a dark mark where the wood handle touched the pot while warming up. For the sake of full disclosure, it has a light “swing mark” from a burr on one of the sprue...
Forum: Casting Equipment
I have an orange 450 which uses a handle that threads into the mechanism. it is a straight piece of metal covered with a dark rubbery something, and is threaded for 3/8 x 24 fine, male. No red...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
New response to an old thread, but the push rod inside the sizer die has a sort-of-flat end with a slight bevel. The other end has a concave/convex end to it. I never knew what end goes up. I always...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Here is a list I just did...... I looked at my lube inventory for the first time in years. Some was bought new... some in box lots over the years. Some of it is old, like maybe 1970's. Some is still...
Forum: Casting Equipment
I once cleaned 1-45 and 2-450 using the boiling water method, one at a time. Worked great. Stripped all three. A large aluminum pot, gas burner, and plain water. All the old lube came out and...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
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I have a small boxful of 2 or 3 different stick lube mixes I think were from him. From back in the days before the internet, early 1970's. I...
Forum: Completed Deals
Title was changed to indicate I want the items mentioned. Maybe I can trade other items for them.
Forum: Completed Deals
I just started casting 8mm Loverins from a 323470 Lyman 2 cavity. I need a 470 top punch and a .323 and .325 sizing die for my Lyman 450. I have several other top punches and sizing dies I could...
I got a Lyman 2 cavity Loverin from an Ebay seller. 323470, used in VG condition. All the parts are there, and nothing abused. This one I bought, because one cavity is the standard gas check, and...
Forum: Completed Deals
On my screen, the pic is partly blocking the test.
Forum: Completed Deals
<<<1. NOE 326331 242gr RNPB 2C aluminum. $65 shipped. Bought to try plain base in the 8mm, flies good.>>>
Is this a good choice for the Turkish and other military mausers ?
Do you have the...
Forum: Completed Deals
I am only interested in Lyman (or other) 4 cavity molds, except for 8mm (8x57). Less cavities ok for 8mm.
Forum: Completed Deals
I may have one of the older 454424 from the 1970's in excellent condition. Not sure. I will have to check. Do you have any Lyman 4 cavity molds to trade ?
Forum: Completed Deals
Looking for a mold for the old Lyman 323357. I have a lot of molds of different mfg I can trade. What do you need ?
<<<323357 Plain base bullet with flat nose for the 8 mm. A good hunting...
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 |