Getting Started in Bullet Casting

With the current shortages in reloading components, many of our customers have expressed an interest in bullet casting.

If you’re a scrounger, lead can be had cheap or free from tire shops, scrap yards, your local shooting range, plumbers, roofers, and a number of other places.  A basic casting setup can be assembled for about $200 to which you add your consumables (lead, flux, lube, …), molds, and sizing dies.  It doesn’t take a lot of casting to quickly ‘earn’ back your initial investment – especially if you cast for the higher handgun calibers or for rifles.

Here are the basics we recommend with recent ‘out the door’ pricing from Ranger Firearms: Continue reading