Easy to recommend. Glad you're making this available for us. I need plenty more and I won't hesitate 2 by when you have it available. Thanks.
Type: Posts; User: meeesterpaul
Easy to recommend. Glad you're making this available for us. I need plenty more and I won't hesitate 2 by when you have it available. Thanks.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
the lead portion has XRF tested out at Sn 0.5% Sb 2.2% 296167
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Look up the cowboy action shooters in your preferred area. A number of them favor the Holy Black (and them that don't; still respect it). https://www.sassnet.com/clubs/
I'm least happy with my truncated cone bullets.
I'll be testing further but I have had some glitches while on the clock. In a PCC gun the TC bullet had a very occasional misfeed with moderate loads...
Forum: Our Town
A pile of AA hulls will serve. "Loads"...recipes...for shotshells are more particular than handgun reloading. Get something that someone else is using so you have a productive start. I bought...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I have letterpress type and ingots from letterpress type, that already have copper in the mix. Here is a photo of the screen showing the results on an XRF scanner. This batch of ingots was made from...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Fertilizer. Sulphur for gardeners, cheap.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Lee 20 for 10s of 1000s: Pretty usable. Can barely imagine using a ladle, at least not at a volume oriented pace.
Been regulating the melt temp by dunking 'lead ice cubes' in as needed.
Getting...
Fun shooting. I have the roundball mold also. I'll look forward to comparing that to the slugs.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
After talking with attack at League I disconnected the disconnector. It now feeds reliably so now with the risk of a double charge.
By the way hit meters small ball powders nicely tries to do a...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I look forward to getting my auto drum to live up to its promise. I appreciate all the details that people are posting here and I'm going to revisit this thing and see if I can get mine to work. I've...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Made ingots out of a couple hundred pounds of pipe. May include some sewer pipe and joints. Overall the batch XRF scanned out at:
0.6Sn
3.59Sb
95.9Pb
Forum: Cast Boolits
[QUOTE=Wandering Man;354439]We developed a leak in the upstairs bathroom. The house is really old, and our plumber was surprised to find a lead drain pipe between the walls to be the cause of the...
Forum: Group Buy Archives
That sounds like good info. Are you still using it?
TY,
PT
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Just moved my one-week-old Auto drum from my Pro 1000 feeding 45 Colts to my brothers loadmaster on top of 357 mag dies. I just ran a string of cases through to get some measures some weights of the...
Forum: The Star Equipment Corner
Nice!
I have one to sell but I would have made that purchase anyway. Great deal..
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
I suspect something with " colors of freedom" in it.
Forum: Swaging
I'm not familiar with swaging personally. One of the guys that I shoot Cowboy with has 7000 38 half jackets and 7000 for 45 and a CH cannelure tool. He said he wants .03¢ a piece and offers a money...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I have a lot of hard letterpress types. I have it separated by XRF scan results. Some of it has Cu in it. I could make up ingots of different alloys to order using bumpo's very helpful spreadsheet.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
general FYI: Lead pipe ingots I smelted XRF scanned at .6%Sn and 3.5% SB
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Lead pipe ingots I smelted XRF scanned at .6%Sn and 3.5% SB. I put everything in together. I'll separate the joints out from the the next batch and XRF scan the joints and pipe separately.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Lead pipe ingots I smelted XRF scanned at .6%Sn and 3.5% SB
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
tried it. ..cat's not happy. ..guess I'll have the wife give it a bath.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Did you do it?
I have a spare 45 Cowboy version that could be a candidate also.
Forum: Cast Boolits
None of the used lino that I have had XRF scanned has been at the 4%-12%-84% spec.
Just checked a pile of photos of scanner results. My guess would have been that you would be 'warm' assuming that...
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 |