Merry Christmas everyone.
I have a AR Platform in 300 BLK for sub w/silencer. I shoot powder coated cast without gaschecks and have no leading issues. I agree with JimB on traditional lubed cast...
Type: Posts; User: D.Bullets
Forum: Cast Boolits
Merry Christmas everyone.
I have a AR Platform in 300 BLK for sub w/silencer. I shoot powder coated cast without gaschecks and have no leading issues. I agree with JimB on traditional lubed cast...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Merry Christmas everyone.
I have a AR Platform in 300 BLK with 2 uppers and 2 buffers along with the 5.56 upper. (One for high Vel) and the (second upper for sub w/silencer) and the 5.56....
Forum: Gas Checks
Please Don't Judge Me!!
For my first endless supply, I was counting on using 12 oz beverage cans. I found that most beverage cans were to thin (.0045 +- .001) I needed something thicker for my...
Forum: Factory Rifles
They are going over the reloading books. Could still be within saami speck. Yes thats getting HOT.
300aac BO MAP 55,000 psi ---Maximum Standardized Pressure:50764 psi
30-30 Win MAP 42,000 psi...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Will Old School Play well with New School?
I guess I still have some old school in me. I tried this today. I shot more strings with less cooldown time. Barrel heat seamed reduced. Does anyone know...
Forum: Factory Rifles
Agree; Thats throwing the 300 Blk Out under the bus trying to compete with a 30-30. Not a fair performance comparison. You could make the jump up and throw the 30-30 under the bus by comparing it to...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I look for any oven that has 4 elements 2 on top and 2 on the bottom with a fan. The fan can then be wired to run continuously if it cycles.
Thats what I like.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Found pic of truck. I was expecting more property distruction.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Its generally in the neighborhood of BHN 14 to 18. Sometimes much harder. You really need to match your loads Psi to the Hardness. Both too hard and too soft of a bullet will have problems. Column 2...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Lower your charge, or your bullet weight, or both. Your mold is for 130 and you are getting 140.
Your mold should be throwing closer to 130gr bullets and you are getting 140gr w/PCing your % of lead...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Mine was 120v ac. My easy attempt. I just opened it up and hooked the fan wires only to its own plug In cord. Now the oven had 2 cords. Fan ran as long as it was plugged in. Eventually rewired it to...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
YES.. It will add a purple color. Use clear if you are a Packer Fan.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Yes I have used both clear and purple (purple will add a purple color to your P.C.) with equal results Don't use the Cement
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Yes. I have used both the purple and clear.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Dipping in Liquid PC.
Instead of swirling.
My ingredients 30 grams PC of your choice 70 ml acetone, 28 or 30 ml pvc pipe cleaner (optional 2ml 99% or higher isopropyl alcohol ..Do NOT use 90%)....
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Thanks ..Ya I was thinking the 125 / 130 grain for her in cast @ 2350 fps that should be mild.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
315010Custom mold for PC (Brooks Mold)
315011 Lee 338/230gr
315012 5 shot group w Lee 338 @ 2385fps
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Can someone tell me what is “FWIW”
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Yes sir; air fryers are convection ovens. Again even heat and temperature control is of importance. Control, size, cost.
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
338 Federal, I did not know that. I still think she will be happier with the 308s lighter bullets.
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 |