Hi
It's been slugged, and cast. It shoots well, it's the consistency of the cast bullets at the driving band I want. The bullets can vary up to 3 thou.
Lubesizing Die for Martini Henry
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Re: Lubesizing Die for Martini Henry
You could ask in the wanted section if any of the scrap grinders on here could open one out for you and fashion a new ejector pin.
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Re: Lubesizing Die for Martini Henry
https://www.reloading.org.uk/martini_henry.htm
Click on the link and scroll down until you come to resizing die.
He sells them they are not cheap.
Opening up a smaller diameter is not a easy task they are hardened.
Click on the link and scroll down until you come to resizing die.
He sells them they are not cheap.
Opening up a smaller diameter is not a easy task they are hardened.
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Re: Lubesizing Die for Martini Henry
Cheers Alpha1 I have contacted him.
Re: Lubesizing Die for Martini Henry
Glad I could help. 

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