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    This is what is neat about these forums. ...

    This is what is neat about these forums. Problems solved, no money spent.
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    Well I have made a little more progress. For the...

    Well I have made a little more progress. For the two groove barrel, I have made numerous measurements on three different slugs. No big variations between the readings; the readings average 0.3163" ...
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    Saw this on a 8/31/09 post over on Cast Bullets:...

    Saw this on a 8/31/09 post over on Cast Bullets:

    "just checking, but you do know that you can't just put the slug in a micrometer and measure it due to the 5-groove barrel? If you do that, they do...
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    The education continues, thanks for all the...

    The education continues, thanks for all the input. I have slugged two of my three rifles. Discovered one is a two land and the other is a five land barrel. This time I used the 1/4 oz oval fishing...
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    If still available, I will take them.

    If still available, I will take them.
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    I am a newby, is it complete with handles?

    I am a newby, is it complete with handles?
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    The education now begins

    I can now see that casting is not as simple as first thought. I started to slug one of the barrels today. I was using a 158 grain 0.357 as the slug. Things were well until it was about half way...
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    Good Advice

    Thanks, this is good advice and may keep me from going off "half-cocked". I have a #5 and two #4s to slug in the morning. This is my first experience with casting so I need a little guidance to say...
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    Need advice on a mold

    I would like to start casting for a 303 British Enfield rifle. I am thinking along the lines of a double mold Lee. Can someone recommend the proper model numbers that I need for something in the...
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