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Lee Double Cavity Round Ball Mold .490 90448

$89.00 incl GST

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Lee, Bullet Casting

Specifications

brand: lee
equipment: bullet mould

Description

Lee Double Cavity Round Ball Mold .490 90448

The Round Ball Mold of the Lee 90448 contains aluminum blocks, ready to leave the box directly, without break-in. These molds will not warp, crack or solder, also are long-lasting. The corner in the melted lead can be pre-heated. No aluminum blocks stick bullets. The handles are made of hardwood, spruce and steel clamps.

Lee Double Cavity Mold produces a .490 diameter, 176.61 grain round ball.

Additional Information:

Brand: Lee Precision
SKU: 90448
Weight: 0.95 lbs
Size: .490 Double Cavity




 

Best Suited For

  • .50 calibre muzzleloader shooters
  • Black powder enthusiasts and traditional hunters
  • Reloaders casting their own round balls
  • High-volume shooters wanting cost-effective projectile production

When To Use It

  • When casting .490 round balls for .50 calibre rifles
  • During black powder load preparation
  • When reducing reliance on factory-made projectiles
  • Ideal for consistent, repeatable casting sessions

Technical Information

  • Product Code: 90448
  • Ball Diameter: .490
  • Projectile Weight: Approx. 176.6 grains (depending on alloy)
  • Cavity: Double cavity (casts 2 balls per pour)
  • Material: Aluminum mould blocks
  • Design Features:
    • Tangential cut-off to reduce sprue nib
    • Precision-formed cavities for uniform roundness
    • Lightweight and fast heat-up characteristics
  • Compatibility: Suitable for lead casting using standard bullet casting equipment
  • Origin: Made in USA

FAQs

Q: What calibre is this mould for?
A: It casts .490 diameter round balls, ideal for most .50 calibre muzzleloaders.
Q: How many balls can it cast at once?
A: Two round balls per pour (double cavity design).
Q: Do I need mould handles?
A: Yes—handles may be included depending on the package, otherwise sold separately.
Q: What material is the mould made from?
A: Aluminum, which heats quickly and provides consistent casting results.
Q: Can beginners use this mould?
A: Yes, it’s user-friendly and a popular choice for both beginners and experienced casters.

Delivery and Compliance

  • Classified as a reloading / casting accessory (non-controlled item)
  • No firearms licence required for purchase
  • Ships via standard courier within NZ
  • Must comply with NZ regulations regarding reloading equipment and safe handling of lead

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