Making Wax Slugs From Bird Shot Shells - AllOutdoor.com
WEBSep 24, 2020 · Making Wax Slugs From Bird Shot Shells. In these times of ammo shortages, folks wonder how to procure ammunition that would be effective for defense. And when shotgun shells loaded with birdshot are what’s available, that’s what you use.
Wax 12 gauge slugs - Firearms Talk
WEBApr 2, 2016 · Wax 12 gauge slugs. I recently had the chance to try something new: modifying regular birdshot to slugs using crayons. The idea is that the hot melted wax will hold the birdshot together and create a slug. First, I cut the top off three federal 2 3/4" #8 12 gauge shotshells.
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WEBI talk about some of the most oftenly-asked questions about wax slugs. (or waxed-slugs, waxers, homemade breaching rounds, etc)-Cyberdruidthemodgod has d...
Wax Shotgun Slugs: A better and safer way to make them.
WEBThis is the way I make 12 gauge wax shotgun slugs. I cut out the crimped part of the hull only, I leave the folded over tip of the hull, just like a normal s...
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WEBSep 12, 2020 · Wax Slugs. Paul Harrell. 1.41M subscribers. Subscribed. 18K. 216K views 4 years ago. Paul tests out some wax slugs, and compares them to conventional shotgun ammo. Shirts and patches...
Homemade Wax Slugs | thefirearmblog.com
WEBJan 9, 2013 · Homemade Wax Slugs. Iraqveteran8888 demonstrates homemade wax slugs in the below video. To make these slugs you just buy some #8 target shot shells, remove the shot, mix the shot with wax and then pour back into the shotshell. They seem to hit accurate and hard.
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WEBJul 9, 2011 · There are a lot of good conventional factory slugs in the market…so I don’t see the advantages of these wax slugs. If you need penetration , then shoot a DIY shell with .700 steel ball projectile. I will agree with “armed_partisan”, that this method can be used to make projectiles from higher melting point materials.
How to Make and Reload Wax Bullets - American Rifleman
WEBApr 12, 2010 · Whether for practicing fast draw, point and shoot or instructing the first-time shooter, wax bullets are a safe, cheap alternative to full-powered ammunition. The table below contains data for...
Making Wax Slugs From Bird Shot Shells | Survivalist Forum
WEBSep 24, 2020 · Wax slugs have been tested in ballistic gel many times. Buy a 7/8 ounce Lee key drive slug mold for 12 gauge slugs and use a propane torch and a ladle to melt the birdshot down for pouring into the mold.
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WEBMay 19, 2017 · The wax will yield a record of the cavity created by a slug (the widest part of which generally occurs within the first few inches of material) and the polyester will act to stop the projectile.