CBA Videos

Bullet Mold Preparation

In this video, CBA member Jeff Brown shows how to take a new mold and prepare it for use by cleaning it thoroughly of the oils & other fluids used in it's manufacture.

Casting with a Ladle

Here again, CBA member Jeff Brown demonstrates how to cast using a ladle.

Setting Up a Lyman 4500 or RCBS LubE sizer

Here again, CBA member Jeff Brown demonstrates how to set up a Lyman or RCBS lube sizer.

Using a Lyman or RCBS Lube sizer

Here again, CBA member Jeff Brown demonstrates how to use a Lyman or RCBS lube sizer.

Using the Lee Push-Through sizing dies

Here again, CBA member Jeff Brown demonstrates how to use Lee push-through sizing dies.

Tumbling Lubing Cast bullets using Lee Liquid alox

Here again, CBA member Jeff Brown demonstrates how to lubricate cast bullets of all types using the simple method of tumbling them in Lee liquid alox.

sorting through wheel weights to make an alloy for cast bullets

Here again, CBA member Jeff Brown shows you how to determine the difference between commonly available wheel weights.

Different Lead alloy material sources for cast bullets

Here again, CBA member Jeff Brown talks about the many lead alloy sources of material for making cast bullets. He emphasizes which are good and which ones to avoid.

Neck Expanding and Bullet Seating for cast bullets

In this video, Jeff Brown of the CBA shows you how & why cartridge cases need to be expanded for use with cast bullets.

How to Make Your Own Gas Checks using the Patmarlins Checkmaker

In this video, Don Langkamp of the CBA shows you how easy it is to make your own gas checks from soda or beer cans.

How to make bullet lube & lube sticks

In this video, Don Langkamp of the CBA shows you how to make your own bullet lube and stick molds so you can make lube sticks for your RCBS, Lyman or similar lubrisizer.

Reducing Wheel Weights for Making Cast Bullets

In this video, Don Langkamp of the CBA demonstrates the procedure of taking wheel weights, melting them down, cleaning the alloy and converting it into ingots, ready to use to make cast bullets.

Using a SPREADSHEET to Analyze Chronograph Data

In this video, Don Langkamp of the CBA shows you how to use an excel spreadsheet to gain more use from your chronograph data.

Changing Lyman / Rcbs Lube sizing Dies

In this video, Don Langkamp of the CBA shows you how to change your lube sizing dies without cross-threading the fine threads.

Fluxing Lead Alloys for Casting bullets

In this video, Don Langkamp of the CBA shows you one method of fluxing lead alloys.

Step Reaming for cast bullets

In this video, Don Langkamp of the CBA shows you how to step ream your cases for cast bullets.

Casting perfect hollow point bullets

CBA member Jeff Brown demonstrates techniques that go towards casting lead alloy hollow point bullets.

Sprue plate setting/adjustment & lubing

CBA member Jeff Brown demonstrates how to adjust a sprue plate on a bullet mould and discusses the lesser talked about factor of lubrication.

Lead ally bullet casting rhythm

CBA member Jeff Brown advocates for 'going with the flow' and getting into a rhythm when casting in order to produce the best quality bullets.

Another way to flux alloy

CBA member Jeff Brown shows us his fluxing technique using wood shavings as flux and thus avoiding waxes and fats that spit at the operator.

Bullet mould maintenance

CBA member Jeff Brown shows fixes for three common problems encountered with bullet molds.