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I load a 350gr LBT over 17 gr. of unique for a fun light load. It chronos out at 1365 fps. Very mild recoil, fun to shoot.

@ LLS, Thanks for the Information, I'll try and rig one up tonight.
Bill.

Years ago I picked up a Saeco model 24 lead pot at a garage sale. At the time I was using a Lee bottom pour furnace so I never really put it into use. The other day I decided to give the Saeco a try,...

I think I read somewhere that when water quenching your cast projectiles you should wait 24 hrs. before sizing them to achive maximum hardness. Is there any scientific basis to this?

@ 7of7, I had no idea that muzzle loaders had gender

years ago i messed with a load comprized of two 45 cal. round balls over 10 gr. of unique. Shot it out of my 45/70, if I remember correctly they shot to point of aim at 50 yds. with the two balls...

I wish someone would come up with a carbide type die for tapered and shouldered cases so I wouldn't have to mess with lubing the cases. I get lube all over my fingers and when I pick my nose it...

I've never heard of NOE till just now. Dang, I think I would rather have had traditional style lube grooves, but what the heck It's something new to mess arround with. If they don't work out for me...

I took a gamble and orderd one. I'll let you know how it turns out for me. Thanks for the input.
Bill

I've been casting for some time now and collected a few molds over the years (mostly LBT and Lyman). Just latley I've started casting for my assortment of 30 cal. I was just wondering if any of you...

Browning Buckmark
Smith & Wesson model 17
Linebaugh 45 colt

I know it's only three, after 30 years of handgun hunting this is what I carry. I have dozens of others in just about every caliber...

buy a used Ruger 45 or 44 (condition doesn't matter) send it off to John Linebaugh in Cody Wy. and have him build you a "small conversion" 45 colt. It's a killin machine!!

Vearl Smith of LBT makes a nice 350 gr. GC expressly for the Marlin. I thumped a nice Alaskan black bear with that projectile, dropped him in his tracks.
Shoots very well in my Marlin and Ruger....

325gr WLN GC over 24 gr H110 1275fps
Linebaugh custom conversion (six shot)