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  1. Ok thanks for the info. Im using hand poured GG...

    Ok thanks for the info. Im using hand poured GG bullets. I like making my own bullets. Theyre 450 grains i think.
  2. Ok so i shouldnt put a cardboard wad on top the...

    Ok so i shouldnt put a cardboard wad on top the powder? Just cotton then wads? And dont compress the powder at all before loading?
  3. Ok ill take em apart and compress the powder. Is...

    Ok ill take em apart and compress the powder. Is the method the same for all black powder loads? Like for the other types im planning to load? 45 70 and 11mm gras? Compress it and use grease cookies?
  4. Oh really? Thats good to know. I used 80 grains...

    Oh really? Thats good to know. I used 80 grains FF, some cotton wool, a cardboard wad, felt grease cookie, 2 more wads, then the grease grooved bullets.
  5. Yikes that sounds scary. I dont think there is a...

    Yikes that sounds scary. I dont think there is a gap at all. But i deff didnt compress the powder befire i loaded it. The wads and cookie and cotton ball may have a lil bit. If there was a gap would...
  6. Thanks thats good to know. There shouldnt be any...

    Thanks thats good to know. There shouldnt be any gaps in the rounds. Just out of curiosity what if there was a gap? Could it be dangerous? Or would it just make the round not burn right? Maybe...
  7. I forgot to compress the BP in my martini henry rounds. Is it ok to shoot them like t

    New to reloading BP cartridges. I loaded ten rounds for the first time ever and i forgot to compress the black powder. Is it ok to shoot them? Everything else is done correctly.
  8. Forum: Cast Boolits

    disregard the question about the mold

    disregard the question about the mold
  9. Forum: Cast Boolits

    Making 11mm gras bullets. do i need a 446 or 447 sizer.and is this mold for GG or PP?

    i recently got a mold for making 11mm gras but im unsure as to weather or not i need a 446 sizer or 447.

    NVM the question on the mold CBE said it is in fact for grease grooved bullets
  10. Forum: Cast Boolits

    Can leading from cast bullets be permanent or extremely difficult to completely remov

    Just wondering about leading. Can it be difficult to conpletely remove? I loaded a box of 8x50 austrian and i was worried they didnt have enough lube on em.
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    How much flux do you need for 1 lb lead alloy?

    New to making my own bullets. I didnt know u needed to flux the pot. How much parrafin should i add to the 1 lb lead? And do i just drop it in and wait for it to burn away completely?
  12. Thanks that will save the trouble of having to...

    Thanks that will save the trouble of having to add lead to the hardball and worry about getting it mixed up with the rest. :) reloading for this thing is a little more pricey than i thought. I had to...
  13. Can u use hardball (92% lead) for 577-450 HM grease groove or PP boolits?

    I was just wondering. Ik ppl have said to use a 20-1 ratio. But i have hardball and that is about 15-1. Is this close enough? Prolly gonna use grease groove boolits.
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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