I love my Annealeez too, I had a Ken Lite and like the Annealeez much more..
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
I love my Annealeez too, I had a Ken Lite and like the Annealeez much more..
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Oh no I’ve gotten everything I’ve paid for and everything I need. I’ve spoken to him many times on the phone he’s been nothing but helpful.
I agree with you completely he seems like a standup guy.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
It’s funny, when you speak to him on the phone he talks about how out of date and antiquated his system and website is. So we are in agreement on that, it is a rather simple website, elegant it’s...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
True, I didn't have a top punch, that was my problem. I ordered the ram the next day and have it all going now.. Thanks
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I think you are missing the point, The info in their literature is not accurate. The NOE website is extremely cumbersome at best. So I did what I thought was the best option and placed an order based...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
No, I had a copy of the instructions and it SAYS " Our Push Through Die comes with the following parts: "
Please see picture above.
I ordered one this morning..
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I kind of was thinking this was the problem.
But definitely not what the instructions say. 280802
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This package came in this morning and I’m not sure if it’s complete or if I’m missing something.
It’s pretty clear from the pictures and descriptions in the directions it comes with eight pieces in...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
I’ve had it for many years, I’ve shot it countless times.
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
I think that’s exactly the point, it should be really interesting.
I want to get it shooting decently, Get all the information needed, work up ballistic solutions with software and see what it will...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
The last few post have been very kind and informative I appreciate all of your advice.
I will take this rifle out and play around with it a little bit before I get started. Most of my questions...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
It’s a 6 groove. I put a small dot on each groove to make sure I was getting in the right place.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thank you, I’m wanting to get a new mold, and plan paper patch. Where does my final number come from when ordering a mold? The smaller number from in the lands, or the larger number of the bore?
Forum: Cast Boolits
Many members here have given me great advice as I’ve started playing around with my 45-120 over the last few days. Thanks for that.
I cast the chamber last night using Certosafe, everything went...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Pulled out my old casting part. This was my grandfathers I don’t think it’s been out of the box for at least 20 years. It has a good amount of surface rust on it, so I just filled it up 280267full of...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Thank you guys for the replies. I guess I’ll make up a few rounds this weekend and slug the bore.
Could be I can get some better measurements off that.
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It’s difficult, I feel like the cast came out really nice it looks really good, but I feel like I need to spin it a little bit like when you’re trying to measure off an ogive. With calipers I’m...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
I’m trying to upload a picture, when I choose the file it just sits there and doesn’t load.
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I’m trying to upload a picture so you can see just how shallow they are.
I measured several times and feel very confident about it. It’s been several hours and it looks as though the entire thing...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
So I got the chamber cast done this afternoon. I pulled it after 20 minutes and measured it right away. I’ve got a bore of .456 and .452 in the lands. The free bore is difficult to get an accurate...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Could someone recommend a black powder I should start off with first? As I said before, right now all I have is Pyrodex. I have P and RS.
If I can find some, what would a good first powder to try?...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
I’m cleaning the barrel now, this rifle has been in the back of the safe for the last 15 or more years, when it was put up I’m not sure if it was cleaned well or not. I’m thinking when I sat it down...
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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 |