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by Kaumheimer
Tue May 25, 2021 8:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cast Bullets for a 44 Big Boy
Replies: 19
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Re: Cast Bullets for a 44 Big Boy

Fordwannabe, Ray, AJMD429 and MM..everyone! I appreciate your input on the Crimping. This is very helpful. I'm a part time "gun writer" which doesn't necessarily mean I know anything! I mostly write a business column for our local newspaper. So I do know how to write. I've loaded a lot of ...
by Kaumheimer
Tue May 25, 2021 12:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cast Bullets for a 44 Big Boy
Replies: 19
Views: 2920

Re: Cast Bullets for a 44 Big Boy

Thanks Piller...

Another quick question. I've read that the Lee Crimp die is recommended. Is that an issue at all? Do the standard crimp dies do a good enough job? Anything else to recommend when loading for this beast?
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by Kaumheimer
Tue May 25, 2021 12:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cast Bullets for a 44 Big Boy
Replies: 19
Views: 2920

Re: Cast Bullets for a 44 Big Boy

Thanks guys! Appreciate the advice. Photo is very helpful.
by Kaumheimer
Mon May 24, 2021 8:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cast Bullets for a 44 Big Boy
Replies: 19
Views: 2920

Cast Bullets for a 44 Big Boy

Aloha Everyone, My apologies if this subject has been covered 100 times. I'm going to acquire a Henry Big Boy Side Gate chambered in .44 Magnum. The goal is to shoot at steel plates and make them dance. Was wondering what kinds of cast bullets it likes to eat. Have had trouble in the past with lever...