Introducing the first new cast bullet manual in three decades. The first reloading handbook dedicated exclusively to the most popular semiauto rifle in the united states has now been updated to include new calibers and data. Reloaders will appreciate the extensive pressure tested data that encompasses all popular brands of. With over 230 pages devoted to nothing but data, this lyman shotshell reloading handbook is the most complete and uptodate shotshell reloading manual available. Midsouth even has manuals that cover specific calibers such as lyman s excellent 8mm and 338 caliber offering. Topics covered will be powders, bullets, primers and case combinations to exactly how much powder to load into each case to achieve measureable results on the range. Ill get the correct link when i can get to a computer. I own the 50th lyman, but theres also a lyman lead bullet reloading manual. The 2 nra publications are also very good references and i use them often. We busily cast up a scad of lee cast bullets, but yoda of coolness wants to know how much the lyman cast bullet handbook can help us with. This handbook is brought to you by the reloading experts at lyman, but it was written by cast bullet expert mike venturino.
In addition to chronicling data for lyman s entire line of rifle and pistol moulds, the new 4th edition cast bullet handbook is the first with data for selected moulds from other manufacturers where those bullet designs or weights would be of interest to case bullet experimenters. A cast bullet shooter really should have all five versions of this manual for a reference library to aid their cast bullet shooting efforts. Bullet casters and the lyman cast bullet handbooks have always gone. Lyman ar reloading handbook 2nd edition softcover natchez. The cast bullet handbook is the latest and most comprehensive data available for bullets casters. Bullet abbreviations ak alaska bullet company bar barnes brgr berger bry berrys cp cast performance fed federal gs gs custom bullets hdy hornady hwk hawk lc laser cast lym lyman mcb montana cast bullets mtb mount baldy mtg montana gold nos nosler ot oregon trail ran rainier rem remington rsh rushmore sie sierra sf sinterfire spr speer ts true shot. Lyman cast bullet handbook 4th edition 17% off 5 star. The 2nd edition of this comprehensive lyman handbook provides the ar shooter with reloading data for nearly all ar based calibers.
The lyman 47th reloading handbook is excellent first published in 1992. Finding your lee bullet loading data in the lyman cast bullet. This 5th edition covers cases, wads, and primers currently offered by all leading manufacturers in all gauges from. Are there sufficient loading info for generic cast lead bullets in this handbook. Lyman s new 49th edition reloading handbook is the latest version of their extremely popular rifle and pistol manual. Details about laser cast bullet reloading manual 1st edition 1998. You can search the shotgun side of the search by shell type, wad, shot, powder or any combination. This booklet is filled with complete information on getting started in reloading and bullet casting. Lyman cast bullet handbook 4th edition, multiple, model. Additionally, a wide selection of powders are included covering alliant, hodgdon, ramshot, vihtavurori and winchester. The load data covers lymans complete line of rifle and pistol moulds, along with select moulds from other manufacturers. Bullet molds can last a very long time if properly cared for so loading information from the early versions of the lyman manual aid accurate loading of the older number cast bullets. Lyman cast bullet handbook bullets reloading reloader ballistics reload gun book.
You can search via caliber, bullet weight, powder type or any combination of the three. Gas checks can only be used on bullets which are specifically designed for them. Lyman 50th edition reloading handbook softcover, black. Any new shooter if they can absorb what is in the 47th is far on his way to a good cast career. The load data covers lyman s complete line of rifle and pistol moulds, along with select moulds from other manufacturers. It contains data using the latest and most available components for bullet casters. The 49th edition covers all popular new rifle calibers and pistol calibers. For bp loads i use the lyman cast bullet handbook and the reloading primer by venturinogarbe. Data can be searched by cartridge name, powder name, and bullet weight.
Rattling around in a particular purpose with the jacketed bullets, making more prone to the percentages. Lyman cast bullet handbook 4th edition 320 pages 2016 for sale. This data can also be found in the reloading handbook, 48th edition,and the pistol and revolver handbook, 2 edition. Lyman 4th edition cast bullet manual this is the first new cast bullet handbook from lyman in 30 years. The lyman cast bullet handbook 4th edition asleep at the wheel. Lasercast bullet reloading manual 1st edition 1998 ebay. In addition to the lyman cast bullet handbook i use the rcbs cast bullet manual and sometimes refer to the lee manual 2nd edition. I was looking for the industry standard for reloading info for cast bullets of all makes and models. In short, first the loaded cartridge must chamber correctly. Product overview the lyman cast bullet handbook 4th edition is the first new cast bullet handbook published by lyman in 30 years. The cba is a international organization of shooters who enjoy casting and shooting lead alloy bullets for competition, hunting, experimenting, and casual shooting.
It was written by wellknow cast bullet author, mike venturino and edited by thomas j. In addition to data for lyman s entire line of rifle and pistol moulds, this newest cast bullet handbook is the first to provide data for selected moulds from other manufactures where those bullet designs or weights would be of interest to cast bullet experimenters. Lyman cast bullet handbook 4th edition 9817004 is the leader in bullet casting and gun reloading manuals introduces the first new bullet data manual in 30 years. Lyman cast bullet handbook 4th edition it includes all of the most important cast bullet reloading information you need. Look on the bench of any serious reloader and youll find at least one of lymans authoritative handbooks. Well i learned to use the lyman cast bullet handbook as is, from my time on castbullets. This lyman handbook is the most substantial reloading reference published, to date, for cast centerfire bullets. Learn from cba members that have been casting their entire life. Includes data for all lyman moulds, plus additional data for select rcbs, redding and lee moulds. It also includes detailed product instructions and parts drawings for lyman presses, trimmers, scales, powder measure and tumblers. The lyman cast bullet handbook 4th edition is the first new cast bullet handbook published by lyman in 30 years. Cast bullet handbook, 4th edition lyman publications. This database has 6400 loads for cast bullet loads.
Simply put, this handbook is the most comprehensive and modern cast bullet manual out there. This version contains much more information about loading for heavier cast bullets than later versions. Lyman 4th edition cast bullet manual sportsmans warehouse. Rcbs cast bullet manual the rcbs cast bullet manual, hardbound. We busily cast up a scad of lee cast bullets, but yoda of coolness wants to know how much the lyman cast bullet handbook can help us with loading data for le. My favorite the one i grew up on in addition to the hand book of cast bullets is the lyman reloading handbook 45 published in 1970. Lyman 48 reloading manual info on reloading ammo and bullet rounds 415.
Reloading and cast bullet users guide lyman publications. Lyman offers updated reloading manual for arplatform rifles. Sep 16, 2020 lyman offers updated reloading manual for arplatform rifles. Lyman has just released an expanded, updated second edition of its ar reloading handbook. I always slug the borechamberthroat area to determine proper cast bullet diameter. Mar 14, 20 cast bullet sizing is an issue that is unique to the firearm involved. Lyman cast bullet handbook4th edition brownells deutschland. Lyman casting furnaces and bullet moulds are a musthave for any serious bullet caster. Look for your answers in our forum and in our bimonthly publication the fouling shot. You may wish to peruse the list of cartridges first as many times the difference in 4570 and 4570 may mean finding data or drawing a blank. A careful study of the lyman cast bullet handbook, 3rd edition, will give you recommended loads and velocities for gas check bullets. There are numerous cast lead bullets sold that have no data in. Or would a single caliber load book be a better option. Contains 870 different proven, loads with 24 different bullets and 26 different powders.
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