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April 15, 2007, 01:01 AM
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Location: Ohio
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cast bullets
anybody have any info for casting my own bullets for revolvers. target rounds and hunting rounds. looking for what alloys to useand where to get them. maybe also where to find info about alloys to use.
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April 15, 2007, 05:16 AM
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There's nothing wrong with ordinarly wheel weights for either plinking or hunting with a pistol.
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April 15, 2007, 05:42 AM
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Wheel weights
man they are all over, they make a tool for pulling them off rims, help youself
(just don't get caught). 
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April 15, 2007, 09:43 AM
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A great source of Info: http://castboolits.gunloads.com/index.php
You want to cast bullets, they know the answers! |
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April 15, 2007, 07:41 PM
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thanks guys
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April 15, 2007, 08:41 PM
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Wheelweights work fine, they are generally hard enough so as to not lead up the bore. I sometimes add a little tin if they aren't casting perfectly.
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April 16, 2007, 05:24 AM
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Here's something that might help. I posted it a while ago, and hopefully you can get something here that will help. Enjoy!
http://www.thefiringline.com/forums/...asting+Bullets http://www.thefiringline.com/forums/...asting+Bullets http://www.thefiringline.com/forums/...asting+Bullets Also of interest: http://www.thefiringline.com/forums/...asting+Bullets Good luck! 
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