Forum: Bullet Making
09-02-2008, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 13,720
Contact info for Jerry Mattingly
Here's another request for contact information for Jerry Mattingly. His email address or telephone number would be greatly appreciated.
John
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Forum: Bullet Making
04-25-2008, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 5
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Sources for bulk lead wire
Can anyone suggest a distributor for purchasing spools of lead wire (.185") for making 6MM bullets? We're currently buying it from Corbin’s, but they're prices are very high. My dad estimates that...
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Forum: Bullet Making
04-18-2008, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,788
Alternative
If you're interested in alternatives to Corbin equipment, you might consider Larry Blackmon. He can supply dies and conversion kits to make an RCBS Rock Chucker press work. My father and I are...
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Forum: Bullet Making
04-08-2008, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,676
Results
I'd like to thank everyone on this site that's offered advice in my learning curve in making my first bullets. I had my first chance to test the new bullets my dad and I made this past weekend. I...
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Forum: Bullet Making
03-04-2008, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 29,227
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Forum: Bullet Making
03-02-2008, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 29,227
George:
When you are adding lube to your...
George:
When you are adding lube to your lube jar for a fresh batch of jackets, do you wipe out any remaining lube from the previous batch, or do you add the fresh lube to what may be remaining in...
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Forum: Bullet Making
02-28-2008, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,676
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Forum: Bullet Making
02-22-2008, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,676
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Forum: Bullet Making
02-21-2008, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,676
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Forum: Bullet Making
02-21-2008, 01:52 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,676
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Forum: Bullet Making
02-14-2008, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,676
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Forum: Bullet Making
02-13-2008, 01:15 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,676
Bullet Pictures - with strange marks
:confused: OK, this is obviously beyond me. Can anyone tell me how I can attach pictures (that I have on my computer) onto a post on this site? Thanks
John
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Forum: Bullet Making
02-13-2008, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,676
Hi George. Good to hear from you.
I've got...
Hi George. Good to hear from you.
I've got a few pictures. Working on figuring out how to attach them. Hope to have a couple pictures posted soon. As for the pressure ring, I am getting about...
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Forum: Bullet Making
02-12-2008, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,676
I have not heard the concern about using the...
I have not heard the concern about using the "breakover part of the press". That is how I currently have the die / press set up. I'll re-adjust it this afternoon and give this advice a try (to see...
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Forum: Bullet Making
02-12-2008, 04:28 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,676
Picture of marks
I'll try to figure out how to post pictures tomorrow. Thanks
John
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Forum: Bullet Making
02-12-2008, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,676
First Bullets
I finally got my Blackmon dies and have made my first few 6MM bullets. I have a couple of questions about my results.
1) What final diameter (pressure ring at the base and the area between the...
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Forum: Bullet Making
11-14-2007, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 29,227
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Forum: Bullet Making
11-14-2007, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 29,227
How Much Lube?
From what I understand, the amount of lube is measured by weight. How much lube is normally used for a batch of jackets? If you're using a bullet tray, is there a concern about the lube being...
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Forum: Bullet Making
11-13-2007, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 29,227
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Forum: Bullet Making
11-04-2007, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 29,227
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Forum: Bullet Making
11-04-2007, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 29,227
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Forum: Bullet Making
11-03-2007, 04:33 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 29,227
I'm going to make 6MM bullets to start. I may...
I'm going to make 6MM bullets to start. I may try making 30 caliber bullets sometime in the future. I have ordered steel dies from Larry Blackmon. Do you think there's much concern for lube made...
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Forum: Bullet Making
11-03-2007, 04:30 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 23,508
Press Pictures
I'd appreciate pictures of your press setup. My email address should be shown on my profile. If not, let me know. Thank You
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Forum: Bullet Making
11-02-2007, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 29,227
Thanks for all of the great inputs. I'm trying...
Thanks for all of the great inputs. I'm trying to make the best bullets I can (benchrest competition quality). Actually, I'd like to make bullets as good as the ones made by my local maker. He...
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Forum: Bullet Making
11-01-2007, 04:04 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 29,227
Bullet Lube
I have quite a few questions about making and using bullet swaging lubes. I'd appreciate input.
From what I've read, making the lube for the bullet swaging is done by adding the ingredients by...
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