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    Forum: Gas Checks

    I have run a flat faced punch in the NOE gas...

    I have run a flat faced punch in the NOE gas check seater die in forster co-ax press to expand tight gas checks.

    I have only done it with 35 cal gas checks, but the jaws center the gas check for...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Gander Mountain in Mobile, Alabama had a pair in...

    Gander Mountain in Mobile, Alabama had a pair in 357. The stocks were not fit very well and both had canted sights. At least it looks like they are starting to show up again though.
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    Thank you for that info. I think I may pass on...

    Thank you for that info. I think I may pass on this one. It does look like an excellent design, and I love the 30 cal version. Kind of makes me wish I had picked up that 35 Whelen in a Ruger No 1
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    I am very curious how well this will fit in a...

    I am very curious how well this will fit in a typical 358 chamber and how much of the base will be below the neck shoulder junction. I have a Ruger Hawkeye in 358 that I'm thinking of trying this in.
  5. I am getting consistent 3/4 inch groups at 50...

    I am getting consistent 3/4 inch groups at 50 yards with a load of 6.0 grains of Green Dot under a Saeco 382 158 gr SWC plainbase in Starline brass with CCI small pistol primers. My keg of Green Dot...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I am new to nose pour moulds, but what I ended up...

    I am new to nose pour moulds, but what I ended up doing was my normal pot temp and hot plate pre heat.

    The first few casts, I would pour a large puddle of lead on the bottom plate, and a large...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    I have had one of these dies for about 2 years. ...

    I have had one of these dies for about 2 years. I bought it to improve the lethality of the 22 when hunting. I have not noticed any large improvements in accuracy. It seems that what a gun shoots...
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    Just tried out Pat Marlins Checkmakers in the...

    Just tried out Pat Marlins Checkmakers in the Summit. It works well, but you can't run the auto eject plunger that fits in the forming die. I just pulled the forming die from the shell holder,...
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    Yeah, the coax die change kind of spoiled me. I...

    Yeah, the coax die change kind of spoiled me. I mainly got the summit to use as a range press for working up loads away form my normal loading equipment. I definitely like the way it can be mounted...
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    I got the RWB from midway #0014. Waited to post...

    I got the RWB from midway #0014. Waited to post because there were some issues with it that RCBS resolved quickly (cracked upper casting). Played with it a bit before I sent it back to be repaired...
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    I hate to see this powder go. I use it for many...

    I hate to see this powder go. I use it for many rifles. It has never been the best for velocity, but for one powder to load for many cartridges, it is in my top 3. I have quite a bit of it left,...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    I believe your best bet for making 250 savage...

    I believe your best bet for making 250 savage would be using 22-250 or 243. I had been looking for about 2 years for brass of the correct headstamp for my old 250.
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    Forum: Leverguns

    I had been looking for 250 savage brass for 2...

    I had been looking for 250 savage brass for 2 years. Just wanted to pass along that cabelas had Remington brass (50 count bags) listed as in stock as of last night. I grabbed 10 bags (500 pieces). ...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I just ordered a few NOE boolit moulds 460405. ...

    I just ordered a few NOE boolit moulds 460405. It will drop a 405 gr solid and in the RG configuration will drop hollow points (not sure of hollow point weight) I plan on running this in a 458 as...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I just ordered a few of these to try out in a...

    I just ordered a few of these to try out in a Ruger No 1 45/70 Lipseys special 26" and a Ruger No 1 Tropical in 458 win mag. I got a plain base solid mould, plain base rg4 and gas check rg4. Hoping...
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    Mine feeds the RCBS 35-200 and the NOE copy very...

    Mine feeds the RCBS 35-200 and the NOE copy very well through the magazine seated out to touch the lands. Just haven't worked up any loads yet, I have mostly focused on the Saeco 352 so far.
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    Help with a JM stamped Marlin 444 with ballard 1-20"

    Hey guys, I have found a nice condition JM stamped 444 in excellent condition. It's a very late production model with the 1-20" Ballard barrel. Wood fit isn't great, but the condition of the gun is...
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    Any one had any luck with AA XMR 4064 in the 358?...

    Any one had any luck with AA XMR 4064 in the 358? Seems to be just slightly slower than 4895. I have been trying to hold out for more 4895, but no telling when it will show back up.
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    A quick update: Worked with 3031 and the...

    A quick update:

    Worked with 3031 and the saeco 352. Ran 32.0 to 38.0 gr. In .5 grain increments. 33.5 shot best. Loaded 50 more with that charge. Shot 5 round groups with 30 of them. The...
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    Ruger #1 458 Win Mag moulds

    Hey guys, don't post much on here but read a lot.
    Just picked up a used Ruger No 1 H in 458 and am looking for some recommended moulds. I have ordered the 405 gr fn gc rcbs and the 500 gr fn gc. ...
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    A load that works very well in my Ruger 77-357 is...

    A load that works very well in my Ruger 77-357 is Starline brass, CCI 500 primers, Saeco 382 158 gr SWC sized .359, and 6.0 gr of green dot and crimped in the crimp groove. Very consistent .75"...
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    I have got some 3031, 4895 and varget on hand...

    I have got some 3031, 4895 and varget on hand that I will be trying. I also like the design of that BRP 360-225 and am in on the group buy for Mihec's copy of it. I have about a half dozen of MP...
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    I am definitely not short on molds, have the...

    I am definitely not short on molds, have the saeco 352 and 351, rcbs 35-200 and the noe copy of the same boolit and probably 10 designs from 180gr to about 125gr. I have been playing with 357 rifle...
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    Ruger Hawkeye 358win Loads

    Hey guys, first real post here. Been handloading since I was in my teens with my grandfather (32 now), the last few years I got into cast boolits. I want to start by thanking everyone for all the...
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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