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It's been quiet here
10-29-2020, 07:49 PM, (This post was last modified: 10-29-2020, 07:50 PM by Kurt.)
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It's been quiet here
So I will make a little chatter Big Grin
I been spending time learning how to use my new mill so I had a BA mould I ordered undersized at .428 to shoot dirty with in my .44-77. It's the BA Jim-428/490. With all the latest interest in Arnies DDEPP bullet designs I thought , well it is a good time to work on moulds.
I put the boring bar chuck in the mill and opened the base to .444" this added 6 gr of weight to the bullet and it's a snug fit for the fired .44-77 Farmers fired vase but it's perfect.
I put the scope back on the .44-77 Farmer with the 17 ROT and I got the scope zeroed and took 10 shots with the bullet I modified. And I think it will work.
I used a unsized fired case primed with a Fed GM match primer.
78 gr of the new lot of 1.5 Swiss.
The bullet is the modified Jim 428/490
This bullet gained 6 gr cutting that base.

   


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It's been quiet here - by Kurt - 10-29-2020, 07:49 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Distant Thunder - 10-30-2020, 09:29 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Kurt - 10-30-2020, 09:57 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by beltfed - 11-01-2020, 11:02 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Kurt - 11-01-2020, 11:38 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by beltfed - 11-01-2020, 03:24 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by J.B. - 11-01-2020, 11:40 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Gussy - 11-02-2020, 01:37 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Kurt - 11-02-2020, 09:03 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Kurt - 11-02-2020, 09:31 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Distant Thunder - 11-02-2020, 10:07 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by beltfed - 11-02-2020, 10:18 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Kurt - 11-02-2020, 12:08 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Kurt - 11-02-2020, 05:39 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by beltfed - 11-02-2020, 09:02 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Kurt - 11-03-2020, 03:42 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Distant Thunder - 11-03-2020, 06:06 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Fogman01 - 11-04-2020, 08:24 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Kurt - 11-05-2020, 10:07 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by DirtySteve - 01-28-2021, 11:09 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Distant Thunder - 01-29-2021, 12:09 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Don McDowell - 01-29-2021, 11:43 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Distant Thunder - 01-29-2021, 04:35 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Don McDowell - 01-29-2021, 05:44 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by DirtySteve - 01-29-2021, 11:08 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Don McDowell - 01-30-2021, 12:32 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by DirtySteve - 02-01-2021, 10:35 PM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Don McDowell - 02-02-2021, 12:16 AM
RE: It's been quiet here - by Distant Thunder - 02-02-2021, 12:27 AM

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