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I have the same problem , same problem on my phone

I will keep praying for you both.

I have been keeping your wife and you in my prayer's thanks for the update.

I do ok for a little while then start to get tired offhand and call it a day. As far as my vision I guess I will shorten the distance of the target or try
using a scope.

Yes, they are gas check bullets I usually just plink off hand at gongs but wanted to try on paper, could be better but I have been noticing
the target gets a little blurry the gongs are a little...

I finally made time to get some range time in with the cast loads I made.
The Load is 13 grains of red dot with Bullets I cast using the Lee C-309-150F
Mold. The range is at 100 yards using Iron...

Good to hear will keep praying

will keep praying

I will be praying for your wife

I usually shoot offhand at gongs at 200 yards however if all goes well, I will try on paper and share the results

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Here is some gas checks I found at a good price.
The copper checks were 28.00 + Shipping
and some finished bullets

Thanks for the offer BJung I purchased a toaster oven at Walmart for 20.00 and have some bullets cast from the Lee molds they worked fine for me.
I have some powder coat from Harbor Freight and used...

I went ahead and purchased some lee Moulds to give them a try. I plan on using alox lube and also try powder coating as well.
It will be a learning experience for me but I'm willing to go down...

Thank you, Badger, for all you do to make the site I enjoy available.

Thank you for the Pictures I always look forward to them.

Your Rifle looks nice cleaned up good. When I have a dirty rifle I use a 50/50 mix of BLO and Turpentine and lightly clean with 0000 steel wool. and finish with a wax.
Works well for me.

I am going to give powder coating a try still have to get some items . Seams no one has Gas Checks at this time anyway its still 110 outside so I have time to gather components.
I like shooting at...

The gongs size from 8 to 12 inch at 200 and 6 to 8 at 100 I never really checked them its just a guess.
I do fair hitting them depends on what kind of range day the shooter is having . :lol:

I am going to start with seeing how I do with shooting at a gong the range has set up at 200 yards and 100 yards.
I have a pretty good time with the loads I use with the jacketed bullets. If I can...

I originally was going with a cast bullet that I can use to shoot at the local range . I most often shoot offhand at 200 yards however I do have plenty of paper targets I can make use of .
It will...

Rick thank you for the helpful info. sounds like I have some studying to do I just received a book from Cast Bullet Association Its Cast bullets for beginners and experts 3rd edition vol. 1 & 2 ....

I have had a slam fire on my M1 and it was because of not seating the primer right. Lesson learned I now check all my loads carefully.

Thanks for the info. Dave I appreciate you help.

I have all the WW Lead in 1 pound Ingots I used flux as I melted them down. I have some Javelina 50/50 Alox and Beeswax and some Lube a friend gave me its labeled
TAC # 1 - High Performance ( Low...

Dave I have a good amount of wheel weights I was thinking of going with them and try dropping in a bucket of cool water from the mold.
Thanks for your help Richard