It is also possible to run the paperpatched bullet. I lube them with the lube i make for grooved bullets, although many types will work. Reload your 303 british rifle with instock projectiles today. The patch lube has but one purpose to prevent tearing the patch when the bullet is seated. The smooth sided bullet was paper patched with a thick cake of beeswax. Paper patch bullets were used in the 1800s for target shooting and hunting and are still being used today. I pushed a dry patch down the barrel and only got a few inches and stopped. This empty box calls for 185 grain patched bullets and is in near excellent condition. I am sure this would also apply to pp bullets in any rifle cartridge.
Place some of the provided patch lube between your thumb and forefinger and twist the bullet, in the same direction the patch is rolled, in the lube. Paper patch boolits offer great advantages for us casters. The second of two parts dealing with the cartridge assembly, load development, and packaging. Top label shows light soiling, several scuffs and small loss at corners. What started as a small dream has become a multimillion dollar international business selling ammunition, reloading supplies and accessories. Reload with 303 british rifle brass at midsouth shooters. Shop combat disabled veterans surplus for 303 british crimp type blanks for reenactment.
Thanks to everyone i am now ready to try loading some pp in my 303 british, i am wondering do you guys resize your brass. Anyway, i got this thing to shoot with paper patched bullets and that is my whole point rust damaged and worn bores can be made to shoot pretty well by paper patching cast bullets. You will only need enough lube peasized to cover the patch. This article is intended for shooters who are currently loading lubed bullets with either black powder. I have been wanting to try that bullet paper patched in my 45 cal. This series will dive into some keep facts in getting a paper patch boolit to shoot accurate. I shoot an rcbs 550 gr paper patch bullet wrapped with computer paper. The art of paper patching, 3006 series introduction youtube. Buy 303 british rifle brass for reloading at midsouth prices. The projectiles tend to tip and yaw if they strike bone they react violently and.
I have a 4570 sharps rifle and just recently received my order of 500 grain spire point bullets. Midwayusa carries a full line of 303 british from all the major brands. The other rifle a cavalry carbine barrelled 1896 mle must have seen many cordite mkvii rounds but it does still have a shadow of rifling in its now. Our friendly experienced staff can help you directly online. The numbers on it match except for the replacement parts which are. Even, if you are looking for aluminum bullet moulds, steel bullet molds or cast. Make the ammo you want with rifle brass from hornady, berger, hornady, nosler, sierra, and more for sale at midsouth.
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