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    History of historical bullets

    Dear friends, I am looking for information about historical bullets.

    There is the Lyman "Gould" Hollow Point Bullet, first made by Ideal of John Barlow about 1892 and invented by the editor of...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    They plan to do a ban all over Europe. In the...

    They plan to do a ban all over Europe. In the First line this will Hit any Kind of hunting ammo.

    But all Outdoor shooting Ranges will suffer to, because they are no longer allowed to use Standard...
  3. thor_of_asgard at web Dot de Four cavity Hp .432...

    thor_of_asgard at web Dot de Four cavity Hp .432 all Pins with Handles

    I live in Germany if I cant take Part of this please let me know.

    This is for Marlin 444 and Smith&Wesson No. 29 6“...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Yes, but this will make no good Bullets. I...

    Yes, but this will make no good Bullets.

    I Need a constant alloy.

    1 Kilogramm of commercial alloy tin/antimony/copper will cost about 32 Euro.

    A .458/ 400 Grains Bullet from this weights...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Thank you!

    Thank you!
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Well, the Heat is Not the Main Problem, the...

    Well, the Heat is Not the Main Problem, the hardness of the zinc Alloy is.

    It will Ruin Lee Moulds nearly instantly, but RCBS and Lyman will suffer, too.

    There is an expansive zinc alloy...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Casting Boolits from leadfree Alloys

    In Germany - Where I live - and eventually all over Europe a leadban is coming for all hunting Bullets and Shot.

    They also want to change the seasons and make the sun to shine at Night to generate...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Plain Base Gas Checks

    Dear Friends,

    Iīm a german "CB" hunter / shooter and would like to ask a question.

    My favourite catridges are the 45-70 (Ruger N.1 and Marlin 1895) and the 9,3*74 R (Valmet 412).

    I like to...
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    Great Gun - Great Catridge!!!! I love the No....

    Great Gun - Great Catridge!!!!

    I love the No. 1 a lot and would love to own a Ruger No. 3 but today everything that doesnīt look like a AR 15 doesnīt sell well ......
  10. Wow, thatīs great! I like to buy 3 Cav HP...

    Wow, thatīs great!

    I like to buy 3 Cav HP Gascheck.

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  11. Dear Mr. 45 2.1, I canīt send you a PM because...

    Dear Mr. 45 2.1,

    I canīt send you a PM because of technical problems with your account.

    I would like to ask if I can take part in this group buy.

    I live in germany and I donīt know if you...
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    LOL! I am a legal alien - I live in germany....

    LOL!

    I am a legal alien - I live in germany. Thatīs why I my english isnīt very good. Sorry about that!
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    Sorry for my late answer. First of all: Itīs...

    Sorry for my late answer.

    First of all: Itīs no longer allowed to use lead or jacketed bullets in Governments Own Forest.

    If you do and they get you, you will loose your license, get no new...
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    How to design a mold ??

    After all I found a german craftsman who will make custom mold - more or less in his past time because he is a "cast boolits fan", too.

    He uses a special way of making molds by "erosion".

    But I...
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    I live in germany - it would be a really big...

    I live in germany - it would be a really big problem to order a z-hat rifle and bring them from america to germany ... all these, licences, stamps, fees, taxes.

    We have only a very small number of...
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    The 416 Rigby is too high powered to use with...

    The 416 Rigby is too high powered to use with cast bullets.

    The 416 Aagard (I never heared of this catridge before) sounds great; good idea to neck up the 376 Steyr.

    However the 416 Raptor is...
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    I think about a proven design like the Lyman...

    I think about a proven design like the Lyman 45-70 Don Shay Mould # 457643 but I am unsure if it would be wiser to use an Paul Matthews Design like 457677 because the rifle doesnīt use a tubular...
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    Thank you for your reply. The rifle is a bolt...

    Thank you for your reply.

    The rifle is a bolt action (Marlin XL 7) chambered for the 416 Raptor.

    The 416 Raptor is an invention of an austrian custom gunmaker; this is a 30-06 opened up to...
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    Dear Ramson, I donīt speak proper english (sorry)...

    Dear Ramson, I donīt speak proper english (sorry) but I worked with shotgun slugs from 1995 until about 2007 and ordered a lot of custom moulds.

    The hollow base is no problem if the "wall" is...
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    .416 Mould Design

    Dear Friends,

    I am looking for a rifle mould that pour a heavy bullet (about 420-450 Grains) for a 416 custom rifle.

    This rifle is made for short range hunting in the woods so I want a heavy...
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    Forum: Swaging

    Why? Because itīs a whole lot of fun!

    Why?

    Because itīs a whole lot of fun!
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    We did it about ten years ago. In my shooting...

    We did it about ten years ago.

    In my shooting club there was an retired ingeneur from Alcan Aluminium; they produce Alu and manufacture things.

    We used iron moulds (lyman) and he had a special...
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    Dear Friends, can I take part in this group buy...

    Dear Friends, can I take part in this group buy or is it already too late?

    My problem is the whole ocean because Iīm from germany.

    But I took onc part in a group buy and there where no problems...
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    For some reason it wasnīt possible for me to take...

    For some reason it wasnīt possible for me to take part in this group buy althought I took part in other group buys.

    Can someone tell me please if it is possible to customo order a mould exactly...
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    Longrange small shot loads?

    Dear Friends,

    I load slug, buckshot and smallshot catridges for about 20 years.

    But now I want to try something very new for the area where I live. No one I know tried such a thing ever.
    ...
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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