Pocketfisherman
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That's Missouri Bullet Company doing soft and hard.
45 Colt.....where to go from here
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That's Missouri Bullet Company doing soft and hard.
fredj338
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You'll have to call them for sizing other than 0.452" though.
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Originally Posted by arjay View Post
I think one of the online casters is making a 454 bullet in two hardness levels,but I'm drawing a blank on the name.Im thinking a softer bullet might do the trick.
Soft? Their soft is 12 BHN. Elmer Keith developed the .44 Magnum using hard cast bullets of 11 BHN. Best bet is casting your own with a BHN of 8 - 10. Plus, you get larger bullets with the right mould. I size mine to .455".
Don
Originally Posted by arjay View Post
I think one of the online casters is making a 454 bullet in two hardness levels,but I'm drawing a blank on the name.Im thinking a softer bullet might do the trick.
Soft? Their soft is 12 BHN. Elmer Keith developed the .44 Magnum using hard cast bullets of 11 BHN. Best bet is casting your own with a BHN of 8 - 10. Plus, you get larger bullets with the right mould. I size mine to .455".
Don
Anyone use the LEE-90384 mold? Its for Ruger old army's but it should work. Lee 2-Cavity Bullet Mold 456-220-1R (456 Diameter) 220 Grain 1 Ogive
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