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bullet casting advice .30 06
« on: February 06, 2015, 10:31:53 PM »
Looking to try my hand at casting some bullets for my .30-06. Any advice on good moulds and or technique? Anyone have any moulds for sale?  Thanks!
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Re: bullet casting advice .30 06
« Reply #1 on: February 06, 2015, 10:42:28 PM »
I would recommend a mold that allows for a gas check. You will also need a bullet lube and tools.  30/06 will push a cast bullet fast and you will need a good bullet lube.  I'm no pro. I recommend doing some searching over at castboolits forum tons of knowlage over their on casting.
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