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100+ year old 303's and cast bullets

 I have a number of very old 303's now and most were manufactured outside wartime expediency. I'm always noting many shooters who have a go at casting only to give up for many reasons. I made some...

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Re: 100+ year old 303's and cast bullets

looking good

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Re: 100+ year old 303's and cast bullets

What range were those groups shot at?

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Re: 100+ year old 303's and cast bullets

Both off a benchrest and sandbags at 100yds. Both bores are pristine and slug .312

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Re: 100+ year old 303's and cast bullets

Love  your work BAW. Did you crimp the case mouth after seating the bullets? I ask because I have had gas blowback with cast bullets (9.5x57 not .303 though).

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I do not own a .303, but own a GEW 88 of about the same age. It shoots cast bullets extremely well. I use .321 dia bullets from a old original ideal mold I bought on E-bay. It.s a old "perfection"...

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Re: 100+ year old 303's and cast bullets

Well done BAW!It seems that the 400yd.ish setting often comes close when using reduced velo cast bullet loads at 100 for me. Close enough to get a feel for it anyway. We shoot Springfields here with...

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