Gun Collectors Dream Auction #82 February 21st & 22nd
Lot 1484:
Sold for: $75
Description
A specialized lot for the serious bullet caster and reloader, manufactured by Lyman, a leading name in reloading and casting tools. This assembly is designed for sizing and lubricating large-bore rifle projectiles. The lot includes a heavy metal sizing/lubricating die tool assembly, one orange plastic storage box, and twenty-seven cast lead alloy rifle projectiles. The accompanying label identifies the item as a Lyman Rifle Mould Kit, Item # 2640671, designed for .45 Caliber, 470 grain Round Nose (RN) Gas Check (GC) bullets. The specific bullet design number is 457671, a popular profile for large-bore black powder cartridge rifles or modern magnum rifles. The tool assembly is a single cavity design and is marked for use with Top Punch 374 and Large Handles. The included projectiles feature multiple lubrication grooves and are fitted with apparent copper or brass gas checks at the base, exhibiting residual dark lubricant. No measurements are available as no scale or ruler is visible.
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