Do you think the ethanol at 7% in one tablespoon of Dawn (estimated approx. 1 ml of ethanol ) exposed to the brass for less than 30 minutes, and thoroughly rinsed ( 3 x in fresh tap water)after...
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Do you think the ethanol at 7% in one tablespoon of Dawn (estimated approx. 1 ml of ethanol ) exposed to the brass for less than 30 minutes, and thoroughly rinsed ( 3 x in fresh tap water)after...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Thanks Recluse This boolit newbie appreciates your step by step pictorial and analysis. Can hardly wait to try it. Thanks for your service, to our USA, THE Republic of Texas, and us boolit hobbyists.
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Thanks Airman!! :cool:Your Captain is well-pleased. In the days of Generals Patton and LeMay, you have earned a field promotion !!:razz:
Thanks again
Forum: Boolit Lube !
(just kidding) Now you tell me !!:bigsmyl2:. I missed the X-Lox post, and already purchased the items for the formula. ( One last question, maybe ? ) How is it applied? Spray, dip, etc.?
Maybe I...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I use the water( 4 parts )/ white vinegar(1 part)/dawn(4 dropfuls)/salt ( dash) solution in a Hornady ultrasonic machine, and then take the extra step of media tumbling after drying, and most of the...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Are you still using this formula, and how is it working? I am using boolits cast by a company from the Space Coast of Florida, and got some lead in the barrels of a Colt Python .357 and Ruger Redhawk...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks! And Oh...how littel I knew. Chap. 7 nearly describes my predicament. Thanks so much for a great suggestion
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks guys for all the input. I really appreciate them all,
Paul
Forum: Cast Boolits
Yes, a very light crimp on the .44, which I loaded as .44 Spl. , and some .38 reloads from a gun show for the Colt Python .357
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks for the reply. I am not casting my own ( newbie), and using commercially cast from Space Coast Bullets, Florida.
How should I lube in this case (home reload cartridges, CCI primers,...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Getting the lead out ( HELP ! )
I am new to cast boolits, and also steel targets for pistols.
My club requires at less than 25 yds. that lead be used on steel targets ( ricochet problems...
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sorry, double posting-newbie-not sure how to fix it
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
This is a great resource, giving me virtually all the info. I needed. Thanks again.
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Great information !! Thank you very Much, Friend.
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
This worked for me Sunday, it had great information about Alliant powders. Kinda pricey, but still available at Cabelas on line , along with 45ACP + 40SW US manufactured ammo.
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Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Thanks Sir: That was pretty much what I was trying to research
I am looking for equivalent loading data for Red Dot. Is there an equivalent? would like safe, reliable data, and am not into Wildcatting ( no offense intended. )
Thanks
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
If you could please, for .380 Auto, 9mmLuger,.40S+W, .44 mag + spl, .45ACP. ( Any or all) Thanks
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I went to the Alliant website for their load data for Red Dot and pistol loading. ( Red Dot is pretty much what I have available).
It seems limited in application. Is there an equivalent powder (...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I have some Red Dot on order, would the reverse work ?? Using Titewad data for Red Dot? I am looking for equivalent load data for my Red Dot that has a wider pistol applications. It was the only...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Red Dot at Cabelas on line today. Any comparable equivalents to Red Dot as there is for Winchester W231 and HP-38?? I have loaded with W231 over a year, and like it's wide range of applications for...
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 |