Rcbs paper patch bullet mold

Rcbs has a mould like that but i have way too many. Paper patch bullet molds help page 3 shiloh rifle forums. Many cbe designs can be made into single, double or triple cavity bullet moulds. All rcbs bullets moulds are machined to exacting specifications ensuring accurate and clean casts time after time. I used to have a 45 caliber ballard paper patch mould, and it cast 0.

Mass produced bullet molds are designed with very conservative, minimal. I see that rcbs makes a mold throwing a 300 grain semi pointed bullet for the c. You design your bullet using our online design program. Cast bullet engineering cast bullet moulds hand cast lead. As new designs are ordered, they are numbered and added here. Its useful only on magma machine molds and only when casting by hand. If your first step of reloading is manufacturing bullets, this is a necessity. The blocks are precision ground square prior to machining and steel alignment pins are used to ensure perfect mating of mold blocks even after years of heavy use. Specializing in personalized molds for smokeless revolvers, lever actions, and high velocity rifle. Im aware that many molds are available to cast bullets for paper patching. Cast bullet engineering cast bullet moulds hand cast. My plan b would be to have someone with a working 4jaw chuck on their lathe dont ask.

A cast bullet is made by allowing molten metal to solidify in a mold. Anyone know of a paper patch mould number suitable for the 7x57 and the 8x57. The paper patch is moistened slightly with water to make it more pliable and slightly sticky. I finally got my rcbs melting pot out to mold some bullets since my rifle is in the current build cycle once they can reopen. View bullet mold preparation video for proper mold lubrication and smoking if you dont see your desired mold, check out our custom services page. All rcbs bullet moulds are machined to exacting specifications ensuring accurate and clean casts time after time. These molds are designed to fit rcbs and six cavity lee handles. Due to the variety of casting techniques, temperatures, alloys, etc. 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. Rcbs 2cavity bullet mold 308165sil 308 cal 309 diameter.

Before i waste a lot of time on assembling a current list of rcbs molds, does anyone have a complete list. Mlr, i think montanna bullet works out of billings sells a patched bullet that would work for you, and i think it is out of an rcbs mold but i dont know which one. The advertisement suggests that with a 1 to 20 alloy the bullet will be. 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. See our selection below and make midsouth shooters your lead bullet mould headquarters. My reason for paper patching was due to using an rcbs 167 gr bullet in an over sized military bore and i had to make the bullet fatter. Ever since 1943, when fred t huntington founded the company in the back of his fathers oroville, california, laundry and drycleaning plant, the company and its employees have gone to extreme lengths to provide customers the highestquality reloading tools and accessories. One of the issues involved with paper patching is the bullet needs to fit the bore nearly perfectly for best results. A special sprue plate that attaches to a magma style casting machine mold. All paper is different and each will add a different amount to the bullet diameter. Rcbs has been the leading producer of highquality reloading equipment and reloading supplies for over 60 years. Custom quality cast bullet molds for sale buffalo arms. They are cnc lathe bored to any design to your specifications. Harrison was first with reliable technique and data for the modern patch paper patch bullet.

The lip of paper extending past the base of the bullet is then twisted together, and may be pushed into a depression cast into the base of the bullet. Double cavity molds all molds for pistol calibers are double cavity to speed casting. This expanding catalog contains designs that are already on file. Bullet casting, reloading, including lyman devastator hollow point pistol bullet mould 9mm, lyman pistol bullet mould 9mm, lyman big dipper casting kit 115v, lee production pot iv 110 volt, lyman pistol bullet mould. Up to 31% off on bullet molds from rcbs is only one of the reasons to purchase from opticsplanet. I shoot an rcbs 550 gr paper patch bullet wrapped with computer paper. The most accurate bullet was the 400 grain saeco at 1,200 or. Multiple cavitity molds can be configured to cast a different design from each cavity.

Apr 04, 2010 in this i show my rcbs 500 grain paper patch bullet mould. The first two or three digits identify bullet caliber, the last three are bullet weight in grains. You will need no other lube when using ppbs and smokeless powder. Lead bullet rcbs moulds, reloading equipment, tools, components, and accessories. These molds are designed to fit lee six cavity handles. 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. Three hardened dowel pins provide positive alignment in both vertical and horizontal planes. My main interest in hunting and recreational shooting but not necessarily competition.

All moulds are shown slightly smaller than actual size. Features six variable speed, rotating stations that completely prepare trimmed brass for reloading, all in one stop. Unless noted otherwise, all rcbs bullet moulds are double cavity type. In this i show my rcbs 500 grain paper patch bullet mould. Swc rcbs clone bulletclassic rcbs designplain base designmaterial. Lube grooved bullet on left paper patched without the paper on the right. I also like my steve brooks grease groove mould, i am sure his pp moulds would be great. These are three paper patch using the creedmoor nose. Most bullets from lee molds can be used as cast without sizing. I lube them with the lube i make for grooved bullets, although many types will work.

As a ammunition manufacture, we load over 400 calibers. Anyone know of a paperpatch mould number suitable for the 7x57. Best results will be had shooting a bore diameter after patching bullet, if you are using black powder. The list on cast pics does not have the silhouette, or cowboy, or skirmish molds, for a start. You might give them a call and try some of their bullets to see if they would work for you. Nei lee rcbs saeco and lyman ideal, are companies im familiar with to whatever degree. It is probably best to get a paper that you know is a good patching and build a mold to fit it rather than spend a goodly amount of money on a mold and then try to find a paper that makes it fit your bore and hopefully is also a good paper for patching, not all are. The perfect 3855 bullet im thinking about having a custom mold made for my 3855. Paper patch bullet d reamer and shop made casting mold. Handgun bullet molds 80 rifle bullet molds 28 black powder molds. This is the cheapest paper patch mould that i have purchased and yet it is the easiest to use, the bullets fall out and are visually perfect. I have abused myself with a list of lymanideal molds which alaskanguy was going to do something with. I knew id have to mold some to get the mold warmed up to get smooth bullets like the one that was in the mold when it was shipped.

Mould blocks are made from durabar 654512 extruded fine grain ductile iron. Black powder bullet molds bullet molds bullet casting. Midsouth shooters offers a variety of lead bullet moulds by rcbs in different sizes to fit your needs. The mold cavities are cnc machined for unmatched roundness and size control. I got into paper patching because its so expensive to shoot factory ammo. Rcbs bullet moulds are machined from solid cast iron blocks to exacting specifications to ensure accurate, clean, repeatable castings cast after cast. The forums at enjoying fine old rifles and good friends one shot at a time. If it is not in stock please call us to order as we do not stock all of our molds. The vented sprue plates are standard on nose pour moulds. Ive had the best luck with the lee 379250 as it drops the fattest bullet of the bullets ive tried ranch dog, lyman and rcbs. One is straight sided and the other two are two dimensional. I am going to use the imformation on brents page for making the patches, but im afraid purchacing the swaged bullets ready made is to expensive.

Cast bullet engineering specialises in hand crafted molds for the hobby caster and are used with standard rcbs. Rcbs 1cavity bullet mold 40400pp 40 cal 404 diameter. We also have some designs that create hollow point or hollow base lead bullets or are used for paper patch or powder coating. The patch lube has but one purpose to prevent tearing the patch when the bullet is seated. Bullet swage with rcbs a4 press turns bullet inside out duration. If ease of use, price, and bullet quality are what one is looking for, baco has hit a home run with this mould if you are in the market for a patched to bore size pp bullet mould in 45 cal. Lee 2 cavity bullet mold for 30 caliber 309 diameter 120 grain.

Discharging firearms in poorly ventilated areas, cleaning firearms or handling ammunition may result in exposure to lead and other substances has been found in the state of california to cause birth defects, reproductive harm and other serious physical injury. I prefer to seat my ppbs right on the lands or even to a slight crush fit, but feel free to experiment. Unfollow bullet mold rcbs to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Hollow base molds these are available in single cavity only. No, it didnt work so my quest for a fatter bullet continued. My reason for paper patching was due to using an rcbs 167 gr bullet in.

Melting and casting lead objects will expose you and others in the area to lead, which is known to the state of california to cause reproductive harm and cancer. This catalog is a record of molds ive made, and posted for reference. 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. Most of them have undersized bullets, and are getting a bullet that fits perfectly after wrapping and are not sizing after they wrap the paper on the bullet. The final solution was finding and using a lyman 125 gr gg gc bullet of. Harrisons articles on modern paper patch bullets using smokeless powder in bottleneck cases. Important information regarding paper patch bullet molds please read. I believe that the paper patch molds for 30 cal are. Our moulds are made for saeco handles which are available from midway. Cast bullet engineering specialises in hand crafted molds for the hobby caster and are used with standard rcbs, lee commercial or kal handles. We rely on a quality products, delivery and value for our customers. Mar 22, 2015 lube grooved bullet on left paper patched without the paper on the right. Each mould is identified by a five or six digit number, followed by two or three letters. Rcbs bullet molds are machined from solid cast iron blocks to exacting specifications to ensure accurate, clean, repeatable castings cast after cast.

Rcbs bullet mould handles for bullet casting molds 80025. Cast bullet moulds hand cast lead projectiles with brass molds. I would like to get a mould that would throw a bullet. Best accuracy is usually accomplished with a much closer fit, tailored to a particular firearm. Im using a brooks mold for 45 caliber paper patch bullets.