I purchased my model 15-3 brand new in 1976 from a place in Miami called Tamiami
Gun Shop. I still have the gun and its the most accurate handgun I have ever own. Have shot about 15,000 rounds of...
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I purchased my model 15-3 brand new in 1976 from a place in Miami called Tamiami
Gun Shop. I still have the gun and its the most accurate handgun I have ever own. Have shot about 15,000 rounds of...
I load 3.0 Unique with the Lee 105 @ .965 OAL. Use it in the 1934,84BB and CZ-83. Works every time & is very accurate @ 15 yds.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Chisel & hammer. Used it on large fishing net sinker,
Forum: Cast Boolits
I stated casting in December....of 1974. Was casting boolits 2 weeks before I bought my first gun (a S&W 28). Still have the mold (Lyman 358156) but not the gun (dummy me).
Forum: Cast Boolits
On my Beretta 1934 I use LEES 102 grain RN,3.0 Unique and .930 OAL. Also used this load on Walther PPK and Beretta 84.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
The tire place that I go to does a lot of used tire sale. About two weeks ago I traded .380 reloads to the manager and got about a 3/4 5 gal bucket. After sorting I got about 40% CCWW, 40% SOWW and...
I have used the Lyman 358156 SWC in a Astra and a High Power with good results
Agree with non brass expansion due to a light load.
With a case like the .38 SPL , after loading the powder I always look inside with a flashlight. Sounds like it was a double or triple charge.
Like a few here I load the Lee 356-120-TC with 4.6 gr of Unique for my Astra, P.38 and High power with god results.
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 |