About 1/2 1 gallon zip lock bag of 40S&W nickle cases wet tumbled
If it is still available, I'll take it
Type: Posts; User: ShootR
Forum: Helping Hands
About 1/2 1 gallon zip lock bag of 40S&W nickle cases wet tumbled
If it is still available, I'll take it
Forum: Helping Hands
I'm in for some to try in an AR, Thanks
Forum: Cast Boolits
Mc Master Carr is where I got some different sizes. Usually get the 360 grade for 11/32", but the 353 grade for the common sizes like 1/4" works fine too.
https://www.mcmaster.com/brass-alloy-rods
Forum: Reloading Equipment
One of my rifle quick trim dies did not hold the casing as tight as I thought it should. After contacting Lee, they said they said they changed from an internal O-ring to a pressed in plastic...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I had one that did not keep the casing from spinning. Lee changed the design from o-ring to a nylon type insert. I got mine replaced. Only 5 turns of the crank for perfect length every time.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Bumpo628, Thanks for your hard work and sharing the calculator. I read all of the posts and plugged in some different alloy hardness numbers and figured what is needed to make a little harder alloy....
Their sales and bonus points do help. Great customer service.
I have some old ones that still are fine. They have been stored in closed boxes, so no UV damage.
Got another order from them. Very reasonable. Quick delivery.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
My molds, melter, sizers, and dies are Lee. They all work great.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Mine works fine and no drips, but it's fairly new. Will check to see if crud builds up on the rod.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
What does your smelting setup look like to do all that?
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
That's a lot of nice work! I agree, the smelting setup would be nice to see.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I try to pick up several pounds each time I shoot.
Once in a while I rake the berm and get more. Ours is clay, not as nice as the sand though.
That was a really nice haul.
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Carnauba Red does stick to the metal pan. That means it also sticks well to the boolit.
I use a homemade boolit cookie cutter which works ok. It will sometime clog.
Will try the silicone pan and...
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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 |
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