So after different load testing in my wife's S&W 380 Bodyguard using the Lee 356-102-1R, W231 at 3.1gn was her favorite. Nice level shooting at close range (3-5 meters) and I was getting good groups...
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Forum: Cast Boolits
So after different load testing in my wife's S&W 380 Bodyguard using the Lee 356-102-1R, W231 at 3.1gn was her favorite. Nice level shooting at close range (3-5 meters) and I was getting good groups...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have to say, the more I deal with Dillon the more I love them. Was having an issue with my XL650 while loading 45ACP. The loaded rounds wouldn't fit in the chamber checker after seating. After...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
1 XL650, 1 SDB, 1 Lee single stage, and 1 for reloading 410 shotgun. Only use two of them regularly though.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I hope I put this in the correct section...
Haven't been on Dillon for a while, found out today that they updated their log-in system back in June. They now use email address for logging in...
I've done business with him in the past, absolutely no complaints.
Forum: Completed Deals
I'll take 3. 2500 + pcs .380 ACP, 700 + pcs nickel, 1900+ pcs brass mixed hs. mostly once fired. Life time supply 18# $160.00 shipped
PM inbound.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks for the info, I'm going to start looking for molds for casting based on this.
Forum: Completed Deals
I'll take #3 275 .380 cases $18.
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Forum: Casting Equipment
I just built a second PID for my bullet coating oven yesterday. I used the MYPIN T Series pid for my pot and oven for the past couple of years with no issues. I don't know if it would be worth...
Forum: Casting Equipment
I added a stack of washers under the handle of my 4-20 for this reason, also helps prevent dripping.
Forum: Casting Equipment
I have the 4-20 as well, I've only had one drip issue with it. I just ran the rod down 2-3 turns and back up and no more drip. Someone above stated making a mountain out of a mole hill, this is one...
Forum: Cast Boolits
My wife inherited a Charter Arm Bulldog 44 Special after her father passed. I'm looking to cast and load for it, but I see that there are three different bullet sizes, .429, .430, and .431. Does...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I use W231 for my wife's 380 shooting the Lee .356-102-1R. Works really well at 3.1gn, not issues at all.
The guys at Midsouth told me about these when I went in to pick up s few things last week. Thinking I might get 5k of them to play with. Thanks for the info on these guys.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I appreciate the comments, i decided to go with slurred spoon. I might try the Chinese dipper if things are too small to be caught by the spoon.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I'm hoping this is the correct forum to post this in...
I have 120 lbs of range lead and I am trying to melt it down. I have sifted a lot of the dirt and copper pieces out. I am looking for some...
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 |