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    So, I tried them. Was not impressed. It was...

    So, I tried them. Was not impressed.

    It was fun, I'll give it that. Da Boy squeezing off his 5.

    https://i.imgur.com/IWYxNlo.jpg

    And then grabbed this great photo, when he decided to sit...
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    So here is what I did, in pictures. I didn't...

    So here is what I did, in pictures.
    I didn't have a cookie cutter for the BP lube, so boolits were dipped, then sized with a Lee push through sizer. Lube is a beeswax/olive oil/something I can't...
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    Unfortunately, my wife just left her employment...

    Unfortunately, my wife just left her employment to get her breast reconstruction after her 0one year anniversary of the mastectomy, so my toy funds just shrank way down. So while I would love a new...
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    OK, I have some wax bullets a buddy gave me that...

    OK, I have some wax bullets a buddy gave me that I melted to make bullet lube for the paper cartridges;

    https://i.imgur.com/FbT2gS4.jpg

    which is a mix of the beeswax and olive oil. I will try...
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    Ok, thank you very much.

    Ok, thank you very much.
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    Interesting idea. Thank you.

    Interesting idea. Thank you.
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    So, that's the question - if i load a standard...

    So, that's the question - if i load a standard wad in the case for lube...will the lube cause the powder to go bad over time? Not like I am going to load a ton of these to stash, doubt black powder ...
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    Good idea!

    Good idea!
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    Why not powder coat? What lube should I use on...

    Why not powder coat? What lube should I use on the bullets? Usually when I load black I just have a wad under the ball. Only lubes I have are either PC or Lee Liquid Alox.
  10. Sorry I didn't get back to this one in a timely...

    Sorry I didn't get back to this one in a timely manner - my Howell conversion cylinder is coming tomorrow. I am going to use the info you fine gents have given me in three threads, (I obviously was...
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    I think I have some home made 2F, but my factory...

    I think I have some home made 2F, but my factory powder is all 3F. Conversion cylinder should be in tomorrow, and sizing die should be here maybe the next day. So this weekend I will powdercoat some...
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    That is my biggest Achilles Heel - dating...

    That is my biggest Achilles Heel - dating product. We have not been consistent is making sur older product is moved forward to consume, and have had things go out of date...but following the...
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    My Uncle was in Bastogne as a medic with the 82nd...

    My Uncle was in Bastogne as a medic with the 82nd - it broke his mind. I never really had a chance to talk to him while he was alive. My Stepfather was with the Troop Transport Command ferrying fuel...
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    This is going to be interesting. All I have is...

    This is going to be interesting. All I have is GOEX 3F and Olde Eysnford 3F. What I always liked is a grain weight load, instead of load then crunch. Seems more repeatable that way, even though my...
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    Well, here I am, dipping in the toes

    I'll be looking at everything I can find here for 45 Colt black powder. I got into 45 Colt by accident, (bought a Taurus Judge, and I can't own something I cannot reload, of course), but when I...
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    I have one NOE mold, all I know about, and it's...

    I have one NOE mold, all I know about, and it's excellent. Good luck on getting things right, sir.
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    Got to Tombstone, found some down there at Smoke...

    Got to Tombstone, found some down there at Smoke Signals in tourist trap town just a few months ago. Not cheap, but hey, it's Tombstone. Yes, there's like 5 gun shops inside the tourist section. ...
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    It would just be for range blasting, maybe 50...

    It would just be for range blasting, maybe 50 yards max. Thank you all for your help. Might get that conversion cylinder when they come back in stock.
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    Yes sir, I understand it's safe in a good modern...

    Yes sir, I understand it's safe in a good modern revolver, I was just looking for suggestions - is there specific equipment I need other than my regular reloading gear, and like mentioned about no...
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    So, newbie but not newbie

    Da Boy was asking about shooting my revolvers with black powder cartridges. The Uberti SAA probably would handle them Ok, but I'm not sure I want BP fouling in a modern wheelgun. He has cut his teeth...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Holy resurrected thread, Batman! But sure, why...

    Holy resurrected thread, Batman! But sure, why not? Can you find plated data for that powder? If so, use plated data for powder coated cast boolits. If you can't find any data, try writing the...
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    Nice! The boxes alone are probably worth something to collectors.
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    LAGS did something similar, but superior, for my...

    LAGS did something similar, but superior, for my lamented CZ 527M.

    https://i.imgur.com/g1ztpQk.jpg

    https://i.imgur.com/9kGqW8c.jpg
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    Well, I think this is the only one I can call either a miracle or divine intervention.
    My ex wife was pregnant, and was showing signs of pre eclampsia. I went to work, supervisor for an armored...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I used the NOE 129gr .314 mold for 7.62x39mm for...

    I used the NOE 129gr .314 mold for 7.62x39mm for years, and I sized them down to .311 with no issue whatsoever.
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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