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Offline wgr

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paper patching wheel weights
« on: June 22, 2007, 07:10:11 PM »
like some input from uyou guys. do you think ww cast from a pp mold would work ok in my 45-70 up to around 1800 im shooting the buffalo clasic
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Re: paper patching wheel weights
« Reply #1 on: June 23, 2007, 01:37:12 PM »
I understand that the bullet needs to "bump up" from the pressure of the charge.  I'm not sure that would happen with wheel weights.  My gunsmith shoots his 30-30 with paper patch and gets good groups.  I'm sure that he probably gets close to that velocity. Don't know that for a fact though.

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