M Mike 56 40 Cal. Joined Sep 19, 2007 Messages 344 Reaction score 4 Nov 16, 2007 #1 I have a colt 1851 Navy brass frame 44cal and a Remington steel frame 44cal. which Lee cronical bullet mold should i buy. Mike
I have a colt 1851 Navy brass frame 44cal and a Remington steel frame 44cal. which Lee cronical bullet mold should i buy. Mike
B Blizzard of '93 Cannon Joined Oct 3, 2006 Messages 7,237 Reaction score 14 Nov 16, 2007 #2 both revolvers should use the same slug, the .454 with the reduced heel dia. of .445. I have that one you will enjoy shooting them. use as pure lead as possible to cast, don't use wheel-weights. good luck, Blizzard of 93
both revolvers should use the same slug, the .454 with the reduced heel dia. of .445. I have that one you will enjoy shooting them. use as pure lead as possible to cast, don't use wheel-weights. good luck, Blizzard of 93
M Mike 56 40 Cal. Joined Sep 19, 2007 Messages 344 Reaction score 4 Nov 16, 2007 #3 The only 454 mold i can is Lee 454-294-M Improved Mine is this the right mold. Mike
B Blizzard of '93 Cannon Joined Oct 3, 2006 Messages 7,237 Reaction score 14 Nov 16, 2007 #4 not the 'improved minie', it's the reduced heel mold you need, don't have the # handy I'll try to check my Lee literature and get back to you.
not the 'improved minie', it's the reduced heel mold you need, don't have the # handy I'll try to check my Lee literature and get back to you.
B Blizzard of '93 Cannon Joined Oct 3, 2006 Messages 7,237 Reaction score 14 Nov 16, 2007 #5 the # for the mold is 450-200-1R, that is the ID#. the single mold order# is 90381, the double cavity order# is 90382 good luck.
the # for the mold is 450-200-1R, that is the ID#. the single mold order# is 90381, the double cavity order# is 90382 good luck.
Rebel Cannon MLF Supporter Joined Mar 21, 2004 Messages 8,259 Reaction score 397 Location Oregon Nov 16, 2007 #6 No, this is the one you want.[url] http://www.midsouthshooterssupply.com/item.asp?sku=0000690382[/url] Last edited by a moderator: Oct 27, 2018
No, this is the one you want.[url] http://www.midsouthshooterssupply.com/item.asp?sku=0000690382[/url]
M Mike 56 40 Cal. Joined Sep 19, 2007 Messages 344 Reaction score 4 Nov 16, 2007 #7 Thank you guys for your help i just ordered a mold from Midsouth. Mike