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by Smoke
Sat Oct 25, 2014 9:11 am
Forum: Casting
Topic: Noe 311-247- RG,HP still wont shoot. Need Help
Replies: 11
Views: 3488

Re: Noe 311-247- RG,HP still wont shoot. Need Help

Mate I'm hearing ya its got too be something queer like that all I'm not doin is powder coating. I have tried it in the past and I'm not a fan at all. But my guess is thats why you do not have leading as ur bullets are coated. Are you using the RG type mold? I've taken bullets to a machinist to hav...
by Smoke
Fri Oct 24, 2014 10:32 am
Forum: Casting
Topic: Noe 311-247- RG,HP still wont shoot. Need Help
Replies: 11
Views: 3488

Re: Noe 311-247- RG,HP still wont shoot. Need Help

DiveR I have gotten very good results so far with this mold .. Shooting powdercoated bullets, 50/50 Alloy.. 2% tin sized to 311..OAL 2.100 using 7.0 grains lil gun powder.. getting 1015 FPS Approx velocity out of a 1:7 10.5" Noveski 300 Blkout and YHM can .. Bullet is stable to 200 yds Zero lea...
by Smoke
Tue Oct 21, 2014 2:01 pm
Forum: Casting
Topic: Need a little help starting charges and COAL for NOE casts
Replies: 6
Views: 2040

Re: Need a little help starting charges and COAL for NOE cas

what Has always worked for me to get a starting OAL ..is load a empty sized case with a bullet just inserted in the neck enough for it to be straight .. Load this into the chamber and shut the bolt/rack the action.. remove this cartridge .. bullet is now pushed into the case but gives you the distan...
by Smoke
Sat Oct 18, 2014 2:26 pm
Forum: Casting
Topic: Searching for "THE PERFECT" Cast SUB ... Maybe the next one?
Replies: 28
Views: 5599

Re: Searching for "THE PERFECT" Cast SUB ... Maybe the next

Noveski 10.2 300 Blkout with YHM Suppressor .. my first casting and shooting session with the NOE 311247 with long HP Pins (makes a 225-226 deep HP) when very well. Day old cast and PC'ed bullets got me a 3/4" group at 50 YDS.. Even better was the almost double expansion.. 50/50/2 alloy PC'ed ...
by Smoke
Thu Oct 16, 2014 3:40 pm
Forum: Casting
Topic: Searching for "THE PERFECT" Cast SUB ... Maybe the next one?
Replies: 28
Views: 5599

Re: Searching for "THE PERFECT" Cast SUB ... Maybe the next

Noveski 10.2 300 Blkout with YHM Suppressor .. my first casting and shooting session with the NOE 311247 with long HP Pins (makes a 225-226 deep HP) when very well. Day old cast and PC'ed bullets got me a 3/4" group at 50 YDS.. Even better was the almost double expansion.. 50/50/2 alloy PC'ed a...
by Smoke
Mon Oct 13, 2014 10:39 am
Forum: Casting
Topic: Powdercoating to look like copper?
Replies: 4
Views: 1719

Re: Powdercoating to look like copper?

Yep, but they never really turn out looking copper so I went with zombie green. Frank The color "copper" and copper metal will always looks very different. The patina that forms on copper is not easy to copy (and is made up of a myriad of hues)...unless you're spending A LOT of time hand-...
by Smoke
Thu Oct 02, 2014 3:38 pm
Forum: Casting
Topic: 311 247Gr. FN Hollow Point Moulds
Replies: 48
Views: 28089

Re: 311 247Gr. FN Hollow Point Moulds

Looks like that should do the trick for deer sized game
by Smoke
Thu Oct 02, 2014 3:03 pm
Forum: Casting
Topic: Group buy discussion on new multi cavity 30 226 HP NOE Mold
Replies: 11
Views: 3423

Re: Group buy discussion on new multi cavity 30 226 HP NOE M

its mine all mine :) :)

Hope to post some results in about 2 weeks ... after they have fully hardened
by Smoke
Sat Sep 27, 2014 2:59 pm
Forum: Casting
Topic: Am I Over Thinking This? (Moved from Handloading Forum)
Replies: 6
Views: 1612

Re: Am I Over Thinking This? (Moved from Handloading Forum)

I will chime in here having 4 Ar's.. All with suppressors (say it an't so) and shooting powdercoated bullets in all of them.. No leading at all in 6.5 Grendel, 300 Blkout, 308 and 458 Socom... cant speak for conventional lubed bullets just powdercoated ones. 6.5 Grendel Below are picks of a new mold...
by Smoke
Sat Sep 27, 2014 2:21 pm
Forum: Casting
Topic: Results of the NOE 311299HP mold (186Gr HP) Subsonic
Replies: 0
Views: 1000

Results of the NOE 311299HP mold (186Gr HP) Subsonic

First trial group of the NOE 311299HP mold. Shot this with a 10.5" Noveski 300 Blackout and YHM Suppressor. Velocity Approx 1000 FPS . planning on shooting a 10 shot group next .. http://www.hunt101.com/data/500/thumbs/NOE311299HP.jpg 2nd group with the NOE 311299 HP Mold .. I shot this rapid r...