Pan Lubing Cast Bullets Presented by Larry Potterfield | MidwayUSA Reloading

This video offers a basic introduction to cast and plated bullets as a cost-saving alternative to factory jacketed ammunition for handguns and rifles. It covers the benefits of these bullet types, including potential cost savings, accuracy, and shooting pleasure. The content emphasizes the critical role of bullet alloy hardness for accuracy and preventing lead buildup, explaining why harder bullets aren't always the best solution. It also highlights copper-plated bullets as a clean, accurate, and economical option for handgun loads.

This video delves into the evolution and benefits of bullet selection for reloading, contrasting jacketed bullets like Hornady XTPs with cast lead projectiles. It highlights the advantages of casting your own bullets for customization and introduces modern coatings like Hi-Tek and powder coating, which reduce smoke and lead exposure while enabling higher velocities. The demonstration covers safety, the casting process using a Lee mold, and a live-fire test comparing different bullet types.

Dustin Winegar demonstrates a simplified method for reloading .45 Colt black powder cartridges, suitable for single-action revolvers. This guide covers preparing cast lead bullets by removing old lube and applying black powder-specific lubricants, resizing and priming brass, charging with 35 grains of GOEX FFFg black powder, seating bullets directly onto the powder, and applying a final crimp. The instructor emphasizes filling the case completely and offers an alternative lubrication technique for cylinder chambers.

This video showcases advanced Cowboy Action Shooting techniques demonstrated by The Lever Action Kid. It highlights rapid engagement with a lever-action rifle, followed by a high-speed transition to dual single-action revolvers. The stage concludes with efficient manual reloading of a side-by-side shotgun.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Mosin-Nagant M91/30 PU Sniper rifle, showcasing its historical significance and operational features. It details the firearm inspection, loading procedures for 7.62x54R rounds, and a live-fire demonstration. The expert handling and clear visuals highlight the rifle's characteristics and performance.

This video details the complex gunsmithing process of reboring a Winchester 1885 Low Wall rifle from a pitted .32 Rimfire to a .357 Magnum. It covers barrel removal, sending it to a specialized shop for reboring and rifling, precise chambering and crowning on a lathe, and converting the action from rimfire to centerfire. The process concludes with barrel marking and finishing.

This video details the internal mechanics and cycle of operation for the Winchester Model 12 pump-action shotgun using a cutaway model. It explains the loading process into the magazine tube, the function of the safety mechanism, and the sequence of firing, extraction, and chambering. The demonstration highlights the hammerless design and the interaction of key components like the extractor and ejector.