I'll slug the bore. I've search but have come up empty on 405 info/posts here.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
I'll slug the bore. I've search but have come up empty on 405 info/posts here.
Forum: Cast Boolits
anyone cast for the 405 Winchester. I read a bit that .413 work better.
I have a modern 405 1895
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I dropped it to 3.7 This was in a Dan Wesson 357 but I may also shot it in a 5-shot so better safe.
These are plated Berry's
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I have a ton (big can) of 700x, Don't load shotgun anymore.
I think it's a bit fast but I have been using it for 38spl 158 berry's . Might be warm at 4.0gr
It measures better than Unique (don't...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
This is interesting. Will try it next time. I can tell you if I get a case stuck in the rockchucker sometimes the co-ax press will pull the case out.
BIG IF you have a co-ax.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I had the 2 1/4" drive case prep bases from Herters but no bits for it. All the new stuff is 8x32 (kinda). i bought 4 Standoffs from McMaster that are 8x32 inside thread and 1/4 OD.
The tool is a...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Herters. old catalog.
https://i.postimg.cc/xCMZBgCt/deburr-herters.jpg
Forum: Reloading Equipment
suggestion was Herters. I think that is it. Pop had a Herters Press and Dies. I have an old catalog around, will investigate :-)
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Should add that they are at least 50 years old
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Hornady LNL stand for an RCBS Measure. Uses the RCBS footprint and thumbscrews into threaded inserts.
Have to buy the LNL conversion kit. 1 3/16 boring bit (Irwin bit will do) . Had to open the hole...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
In this day and age of Fast fast fast. I have 2 primer pocket brushes and only the outside neck deburring die.
Does anyone remember who made these? Not even sure what to call them.
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
OK now I have to find the funnel thanks.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I 'm assuming Lee , being red, but I can't find them online.
They are marked on the top edge 17, 223, 30 and the long one is unmarked.
So what are they?
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
My black Bonanza has a set screw to hold the ring of the dies not a snap in spring.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I once had a stuck case , ripped part of the rim off in the Rockchucker.
Screwed the dies out, popped it in the Co-ax and pulled the case right out.
PS my press is an older one with the hex...
Forum: Vintage Reloading Manuals
Good Luck and very cool, I have the same 3 Speer books. I'm really sorry I dumped the American Rifleman and G&A. I had Pops collection from 1960 to 1995.
dug these out, some bad some ok.
https://i.postimg.cc/4xCj5hXj/boxes-1.jpg
https://i.postimg.cc/7YJp0Nrg/boxes-2.jpg
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Rockchucker, Co-Ax, Dillon 650, Herters, Pro-7 in parts, CH in parts,
Never used the CH but I think I have all the parts. I did use the Pro-7 but retired it.
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
I put a question to Hornady about the Pro-7 parts interchange. I also see a member here made shell plates from the new press to fit the Pro-7. Is that the only parts that may work on the Pro-7.
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
in a pile of stuff == 30-06 necker and decaper and 30HH necker and decaper
https://i.imgur.com/ktfqVTL.jpg
Forum: Vintage Reloading Manuals
Speer 3,6,7 and Lyman 45
I think I have 2 more somewhere. Probably newer.
http://home.pipeline.com/~shootzn/reloading-manuals-1.jpg
I believe the newer BE-86 powder is a lot like Power Pistol but with less flash.
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 |