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    Who makes a one step check maker die?

    Is there such a thing a as one step Check maker?
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    pm you address to me and I will send you some

    pm you address to me and I will send you some
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    need help testing hardness

    Can I send some dropped from the mold bullets to someone to test them for me? My Saeco meeter tests them at saeco 12 and 13. I think that is way too hard. I just want to check my alloy and Saeco...
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    220 gr SWCGC 41 mag mold on order, need a load

    Just ordered a 220gr gc mold. I am hoping they will fall around 215 or so with my alloy. Anybody shooting anything like this? Any recipes to start with? I want em hot for hunting.
  5. Thread: Free shot maker

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    Shot maker has a new home. sorry guys. I traded...

    Shot maker has a new home. sorry guys. I traded it for reloading stuff I needed. More importantly stuff I could figure out unlike the shot maker ha ha!
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    I am gonna try 2.75lbs of ww and 1lb SH and 2oz...

    I am gonna try 2.75lbs of ww and 1lb SH and 2oz tin. I think my WW are pretty hard cause that last batch was REAL hard. Way harder than the math predicted.
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    I might try that hammer thing on the Superhard....

    I might try that hammer thing on the Superhard. About 2 inches of a tin ingot is just about the weight I needed. I just take a sharp chisel and wack it with a 3lb hammer on the anvil. Cuts it real...
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    Thanks for the info but I already saw it. There...

    Thanks for the info but I already saw it. There are no hard recipes listed there that I can find. The stuff I made tonight is WAY, WAY harder than anything I see on that page unless I overlooked...
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    Well I made a batch with my formula and it is...

    Well I made a batch with my formula and it is VERY hard. Saeco 13-14 witch is about 35 BHN! Think I will add some more lead and try again ha ha! I am thinking I would like about 25 BHN. I dont want a...
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    Yes on the clip on WW. All I need now are some...

    Yes on the clip on WW. All I need now are some good scales and a charged battery for my sawzall....Jim
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    I don't have any Linotype. All I bought was...

    I don't have any Linotype. All I bought was Superhard, Antimony shot and tin
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    I am thinking 2.25 lbs WW to 1 lb of Superhard...

    I am thinking 2.25 lbs WW to 1 lb of Superhard then and an pinch of tin should get me close? That would be 2.95 lbs lead and .3 lbs SH add a little tin say .2lbs and I would have 3 pounds of alloy....
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    I am going to guess you never been to rotometals...

    I am going to guess you never been to rotometals web site?
    http://www.rotometals.com/product-p/30_antimony_70_lead.htm
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    How much superhard to add?

    So I want to make some hard bullets for a 44 mag. I got WW ingots running out my a$$. I want to make 10 pounds of alloy. How much Superhard alloy do I add to my WW (in pounds or ounces) to get 10 lbs...
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    Are you reffering to water quenching WW when you...

    Are you reffering to water quenching WW when you say heat treating w?


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    I did get some super hard and tin when I ordered...

    I did get some super hard and tin when I ordered that Sb shot. It just looked cheqper to me to use the shot so I got 1 pound of it. Guess I will try a superhard and ww mix for some hard bullets. What...
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    I thought the the straight (not alloy) antimony...

    I thought the the straight (not alloy) antimony beads melted around 1125?
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    Yellow powder in lead?

    I was attempting to melt some antimony shot in 2 pounds of lead in my Lee furnace. I put my Lyman thermometer in it and it went all the way around past 1000 to 200. I figured that was hot enough...
  19. Thread: Free shot maker

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    Ok I really tried to make some this afternoon and...

    Ok I really tried to make some this afternoon and it is not for me. Besides I don't even shoot shotguns nor do I have a loader for them. It is FOR SALE or Trade. It looks like it is throwing about a...
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    Well it works. It will melt lead and shot came...

    Well it works. It will melt lead and shot came out of the drippers when I shot air into them from the air compressor. So now all I need to do is make me a 30 foot (220v) extention cord to reach...
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    Nice article. I am scared to use #7 powder after...

    Nice article. I am scared to use #7 powder after all of the kaboom stories I have seen researching the 10mm and .460 Rowland load data. It looks like that there are 2 different burn rates for #7. ...
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    I don't know but I hope mine has makes big stuff....

    I don't know but I hope mine has makes big stuff. We will see if I get it up and running today....Jim
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    Sorry about that. Thanks for the info. I guess I...

    Sorry about that. Thanks for the info. I guess I will try it out today if I have some time to kill...




    "ps you had me going. I thought you were giving one away"
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    Free shot maker

    Just had a guy give me a Littleton shot maker. How does it work? Anybody have a manual they can email me! the one on Magma's website will not load. He said it was the 220 version. How do you tell the...
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    I am in on this one so long as I can find some...

    I am in on this one so long as I can find some checks in 40 cal. I was kind of wanting to thin out some feral pigs with my "block" (Glock) 29 and a 15 round clip. :mrgreen::mrgreen::mrgreen:
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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