30 cal paper patch bullet mold

I thought he was a handsome fellow with that heavy octagon barrel and silver fore end cap and butt platenot to mention the gold medallion inlaid in the stock on the right side and bearing the likeness of buffalo bill. Here is a superb and early 1860 colts patent army bullet mold that would go with the earliest model army colt produced. We rely on a quality products, delivery and value for our customers. Three hardened dowel pins provide positive alignment in both vertical and horizontal planes. Please order in the other features drop down box above.

This expanding catalog contains designs that are already on file. Adjustable paper patch moldcast bullet supplies buffalo arms. Many cbe designs can be made into single, double or triple cavity bullet moulds. Anyone know of a paper patch mould number suitable for the 7x57 and the 8x57. The charge selected would produce 2000 fps with the heavy. Today, only the most hardcore enthusiasts use paper patched bullets, but during the childhood of the metallic cartridges in the 1870s and 1880s paper patched bullets were the norm. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Paper patched bullet design software is available from corbin, as well as software that calculates multiple density, multipart bullet weights and volumes, calculates bullet air resistance and bc, and helps you determine the bullet diameter for a given rifling depth and paper thickness. Please note that this design is a tapered bullet design. Reminds me of the time a feller from back east sent me some of his soft bullets to try in my 06 had a hard time keeping them on the target. Paper patched or lubricated lead bullets can be swaged in two basic styles, the swc shoulder style shown here, and the smooth ogive style shown below.

Lots of different options there are a lot of different setups with only one mold. As a ammunition manufacture, we load over 400 calibers. The paper patch is moistened slightly with water to make it more pliable and slightly sticky. Paper patched bullets ppb are probably the most controversial of all lead bullet styles. Midsouth shooters offers a variety of lead bullet moulds by rcbs in different sizes to fit your needs. Save 31 cal bullet mold to get email alerts and updates on. Ol bill is a buffalo bill commemorative winchester model 94 3030. See our selection below and make midsouth shooters your lead bullet mould headquarters. I fired thousands of rounds through that rifle, and. As new designs are ordered, they are numbered and added here. Get the best deals on bullet molds when you shop the largest online selection at. I also did some hunting rifle paper patching very successfully with my 358 win see other 35 cal thread. Adjustable paper patch moldcast bullet supplies buffalo.

This catalog is a record of molds ive made, and posted for reference. You will only need enough lube peasized to cover the patch. I have not done a lot of casting but this seems to do what it is intended to do. I fired thousands of rounds through that rifle, and not even one of them was a factory load or jacketed bullet. Mass produced bullet molds are designed with very conservative, minimal dimensions north of the crimp groove, so that they will chamber in the great variety of firearms out there. Ask shiloh questions about your shiloh sharps rifle. Cast bullet engineering specialises in hand crafted molds for the hobby caster and are used with standard rcbs, lee commercial or kal handles. I believe it is accurate because of the rings which allow the bullet metal to displace in the bore without a undue stress.

A cast bullet is made by allowing molten metal to solidify in a mold. Cast bullet engineering cast bullet moulds hand cast. Cup as well as do some testing with the 45 cal baco pp bullet. And even paper patched some bullets for my 375 hh improved to shoot deer with. Paper patched bullets should be able to be fired at the same speed as a metal jacketed bullet of the same weight. Paper patched or lubricated lead bullets can be swaged in two basic styles, the swc. For my rifle shooting i managed to find a springfield model 1903a3.

Forums user list calendar active threads forum help. Top of page home reloading tools bullet molds, ladles, melting pots, sizers, lubricators bullet molds, special. Save 31 cal bullet mold to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. I have this mold from accurate, and it does quite well in the 3006. We describe another method to economically and simply custom fit the bullet to your rifle bore to make your military surplus rifle shoot accurately. Be sure if you do this that you choose a mold that is long enough for the length of bullet you want to cast. The general rule of thumb for smokeless and paper patch is to castsize to bore diameter then patch to groove diameter or a couple thou larger. Each mould is identified by a five or six digit number, followed by two or three letters. Corbin paper patch and blackpowder bullet swagingreloading. Mass produced bullet molds are designed with very conservative, minimal dimensions north of the. Midsouth shooters has all the supplies you need for reloading, including lead bullet casting molds. Paper patch bullet d reamer and shop made casting mold.

Unless noted otherwise, all rcbs bullet moulds are double cavity type. Paper patched bullets, swaged vs cast shiloh rifle forums. Ol bill is a buffalo bill commemorative winchester model 94 30 30. Adjustable nose pour paper patch single cavity cast bullet mold. Mold lubing to extend the life and operation of your mold, make sure to lube it using beeswax or an antiseize lubricant, as recommended in the mold instructions. Lathe boring allows almost any nose design, groove layout or dimension. The first 3 numbers is the finished bullet diameter. I tried an air cooled ww paper patch bullet a few weeks ago and it shot very poorly, 8 groups if i recall.

Register log in home forums bullet casting does anyone load. The patch is carefully wrapped around the bearing surface of the bullet. You design your bullet using our online design program. It took a good while, more than any of my other lee molds, to get it casting good boolits. If you would like a mold like this in another diameter please call and ask. You may choose from these designs, use one of these as a basis and specify modifications, or submit a completely custom drawing either electronically or by regular mail.

Cast bullet engineering cast bullet moulds hand cast lead. Reloading equipment and tools bullet molds for sale. We also have some designs that create hollow point or hollow base lead bullets or are used for paper patch or powder coating. The mold cavities are cnc machined for unmatched roundness and size control. Due to the variety of casting techniques, temperatures, alloys, etc. Years ago i did some of that paper patching for a 30 06 spfld according to the harris developments.

Specializing in personalized molds for smokeless revolvers, lever actions, and high velocity rifle. This means you need to carefully measure the bore of your rifle and then have a custom mold made by one of the many mold makers. I used to have a 45 caliber ballard paper patch mould, and it cast 0. Check out our selection of lee bullet molds for sale. The patch lube has but one purpose to prevent tearing the patch when the bullet is seated. A couple of years ago i picked up a lyman 301618 bullet mould for. You will need no other lube when using ppbs and smokeless powder. Weight variations can also be expected due to the same variations. Accurate shooting with cast bullets from 100 to yards.

The other day i shot some 370 gr cast pp bullets tom ballard mould. Most bullets from lee molds can be used as cast without sizing. The chief bugaboo about loading bp ppb cartridges is the bullet, or as we call it, a slick it has no grooves for lube because no. The gas check protects the base of the bullet from the hot gases that burning powder produces.

Be sure if you do this that you choose a mold that is long enough for the length of bullet you want. Sep 11, 2016 fired paper patched bullet in slow motion. Lee bullet molds for sale lead bullet casting molds. View bullet mold preparation video for proper mold lubrication and smoking. If you dont see your desired mold, check out our custom services page. I prefer to seat my ppbs right on the lands or even to a slight crush fit, but feel free to experiment. You can expect 45 caliber ppbs to expand to near silver dollar size and the 40. Place some of the provided patch lube between your thumb and forefinger and twist the bullet, in the same direction the patch is rolled, in the lube. Either the ppcbtype mould casts the core at the desired diameter or we process the normaldiameter cb. Important information regarding paper patch bullet molds please read.

His articles and little shorts in the question and answers column form the basis of all modern writing on the paper patch. Harrisons articles on modern paper patch bullets using smokeless powder in bottleneck cases. This design is available as a basepour fixed weight design only. Harrisons 30 caliber paper patched bullets cast bullet forum. Shop lyman for our innovative selection of bullet moulds. Our precision machined cast iron blocks fit saeco handles. From cad to a real product for designing our molds we use cad software. Cast bullet moulds hand cast lead projectiles with brass molds. One of the issues involved with paper patching is the bullet needs to fit the bore nearly perfectly for best results. Double cavity bullet mould tl3092305r for 30 cal rifle 300 aac blackout.

These molds were not marked and have straight legs. Corbin paper patchblackpower bullet tools corbin swaging. Mould blocks are made from durabar 654512 extruded fine grain ductile iron. The first two or three digits identify bullet caliber, the last three are bullet weight in grains. I messed with that 200g paper patch mold most of 91. Ive been interested in 30 caliber paper patch bullets since the early 70s. All lee mold blocks are made from aluminum because of the exceptional molding qualities. Anyone know of a paperpatch mould number suitable for the 7x57 and the 8x57. Harrison was first with reliable technique and data for the modern patch paper patch bullet. I believe that the paper patch molds for 30 cal are. Read more on how to make and load paper patched bullets and ammunition. Mar 22, 2015 lube grooved bullet on left paper patched without the paper on the right. Best accuracy is usually accomplished with a much closer fit, tailored to a particular firearm. Using this approach, you can size 30caliber bullets as much as 0.

This bullet is quite accurate in all thirty caliber rifles. This allows us to be very precise in calculating desired dimensions and weight of casted bullet. These molds are special order only so you will need to call us and place an order for use to make one. Lead bullet rcbs moulds, reloading equipment, tools, components, and accessories.