Anyone hear cast load for K98, SMLE, or...

MontanaS · December 31, 2008, 07:30 PM

...M39? The shooting club here in town shoots cast only. The last Sunday of the month is Military rifle match. Most of the guys shoot Springfields, Krags, and Trapdoors. I own none of those but plenty of the above. Was wondering what molds you use and any pet load data.

kraigwy · December 31, 2008, 09:19 PM

The Cast Bullet Assn puts out a mag. witch post results of their cast bullet matches and the loads they use.

Go here to get just about any info you need on cast bullets:

http://www.castbulletassoc.org/forum/

TEDDY · December 31, 2008, 09:41 PM

I shoot a 1903 and the load is lyman 311291-red dot 13 gr.
I also use in 8 mm mauser.with lee .324-175.

December 31, 2008, 07:30 PM	#1
MontanaS Member Join Date: December 25, 2008 Posts: 46	Anyone hear cast load for K98, SMLE, or... ...M39? The shooting club here in town shoots cast only. The last Sunday of the month is Military rifle match. Most of the guys shoot Springfields, Krags, and Trapdoors. I own none of those but plenty of the above. Was wondering what molds you use and any pet load data.

December 31, 2008, 09:19 PM	#2
kraigwy Senior Member Join Date: June 16, 2008 Location: Wyoming Posts: 11,061	The Cast Bullet Assn puts out a mag. witch post results of their cast bullet matches and the loads they use. Go here to get just about any info you need on cast bullets: http://www.castbulletassoc.org/forum/ __________________ Kraig Stuart CPT USAR Ret USAMU Sniper School Distinguished Rifle Badge 1071

December 31, 2008, 09:41 PM	#3
TEDDY Junior member Join Date: December 10, 2006 Location: MANNING SC Posts: 837	loads I shoot a 1903 and the load is lyman 311291-red dot 13 gr. I also use in 8 mm mauser.with lee .324-175.