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[quote="Pumpkinslinger"]Good info res45! Carolina blue huh... Do they have NC State red? :wink:[/quote]

Yes, you can get pretty much get any shade of Red you want or any other color for that mat ...

[quote="Vince"]I just might have to check this guy out for my cast 303 boollitts, although I’m happy with the LEE Alox lube I’m using now. My biggest problem is gas checks. I have around 1500 GC ...

[quote="gelandangan"][quote="RePete"]Hi Tek, IIRC, is an Aussie company.[/quote]

True, but I cannot find their Australian website[/quote]

He don't have a website, the company is run by.

Joe B ...

[quote="gelandangan"]Gday guys,
Have any of you tried powder coating cast lead boolits?
Can you use any type of coating powder or it has to be a certain type?

I am tired of using my lubrisizer an ...

[quote="Vince"]Great explanation res45...and some good ideas as well for those of us who cast rifle bullets.[/quote]

Thanks Vince, I enjoy shooting cast lead in all my rifles especially all my old ...

[quote="slimjim"]res45, very nice write-up and pictures. Wow, you have a passion for this. Glad it is starting out well for you.

Are these bullets soft enough to expand when hitting game or do ...

The 30-30 is probably one of the easiest rifle cartridge to get good results shooting cast lead in. Chamber in many rifle can be generous so over size cast bullet are not a problem chambering and rifl ...

Ever since the 165 gr. 30 XCB bullet came out several years ago I always wanted one for my 30 cal. rifles especially my 30-06 an 300 Sav. It's been a great cast bullet accuracy wise an for longer rang ...

8 lbs. of IMR or H-4198 for a good price is a great deal if you like shooting cast lead in rifle cartridges,I use it with all my cast lead loads in all my 30 cal. rifles including 30-06, 7.62 x 54r a ...

[quote="Vince"]Look good mate, and those 30.30 boollitts look like they will really “do the job”.[/quote]

They were pretty much designed with the large meplat to do just that. The design has be ...

Cast up a little over 300 bullets yesterday, around 150 each of the plain base and gas check version of the bullet. They drop .312" from the mold and will be sized to .311" I plan on powder coating t ...

[quote="Bushmaster"]Question...What powder and amount do you use in .30-30 for lead bullets? I've been playing with Unique and feel that 10 grains is a bit anemic.[/quote]

Well I mainly shoot two ...

Got my new Arsenal .311" 170 gr. RD mold in this week for my 30-30, it will probably get used in a few other rifles as well but I mainly wanted it for my 30-30. The large meplat should make a nice hu ...

[quote="slimjim"][quote="res45"] eventually the velocity/RPM/stability threshold will meet and accuracy will go south.[/quote]

Do you have a formula for this?[/quote]

This article basically per ...

[quote="slimjim"]I wish all my loads grouped that well. I stop when I get one like that.

Better is the enemy of good enough.[/quote]

That load will go in the load book for sure, I have to load ...