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  1. Thread: Grease!

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Wheel bearing grease

    I have been casting bullets since 1960, 47 years. I have never used anything but wheel bearing greases. Yes some do bleed oil but not all. I have never had a powder contamination problem. In recent...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    That subsonic load I mentioned was used in my...

    That subsonic load I mentioned was used in my Encore .22 Hornet 1:12" twist.
    It was 1.5 grains of Accurate #2, small pistol primers and the Lyman 225438 44 grain bullet sized to .225. Also seated to...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I am shooting with cast bullets a .22 Hornet 1:12...

    I am shooting with cast bullets a .22 Hornet 1:12 twist and a .22 BR Rem same twist. The hornet loves medium weight 54-55gr bullets with something like H322. Light bullets will put them in the same...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Casting .22 cal bullets is not a lot more...

    Casting .22 cal bullets is not a lot more difficult than say .357. I have been doing both since 1959. I would suggest the 222 Rem as a great place to start. I loaded this cartridge for years with ...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I love casting bullets for the 22 centerfires. I...

    I love casting bullets for the 22 centerfires. I actually built a 11 pound 22 BR to shoot mostly cast bullets. Right now I am loading for both a TC Encore Hornet and the 22 BR. I have the NEI #2...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I have a 225415, bought about 4 months ago....

    I have a 225415, bought about 4 months ago. Bullets from it run 54 grains W/O
    gas checks. With #2 alloy. When used in a 1:12 twist hornet its one of the best
    shooting cast bullets of the 5 types...
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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