Originally Posted by
tim56
Have tried bullets in my Ruger and although they shoot ok i found they shoot about 4" higher than ball and are fiddly to load. Tend to stick to balls only now. Tim
Agreed 100%. They shoot higher as bullets have more recoil than balls. Grouping/Accuracy is about the same foe either. I have a mould for both ball & bullet, but tend to shoot balls only.
Originally Posted by
Malcytul
I used an RCBS ball mold & used wheel weights for my Old Army.
Ive asked around a few garages, most seem to be made of zinc these days. I get roofing lead reclaimed by builders.
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