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    Thanks for the reply, but I had been hoping to...

    Thanks for the reply, but I had been hoping to stay with a caliber that I already cast. I'm trying to put together a child sized rifle for my Grandson in the hopes that his liberal mother doesn't...
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    I can still remember my mother baking everything...

    I can still remember my mother baking everything us kids brought in from hunting until it was like a football. :cry:

    Because, "You know them wild things got bugs in the meat.":shock:
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    Sticky: LAGS, Thank you for the information. If it's...

    LAGS,
    Thank you for the information. If it's slower than BP, I won't bother playing with it. Right now, I have a pound of PIRODEX I haven't opened yet. My biggest problem now is finding a place to...
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    Sticky: Has anyone tried using sugar in place of charcoal...

    Has anyone tried using sugar in place of charcoal to make their powder?:coffeecom
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    Thanks all for the advise. Still looking...The...

    Thanks all for the advise. Still looking...The ones I've found so far, the shipping is a killer. :shock:
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    9mm Barrel Blank

    I'm looking for a 9mm barrel blank aprox. 21-22" long and 1" in dia. This is for a Kids size BP rifle project. The places I've checked so far are out of stock, or pistol length. :sad:
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    My, "Hunt" was several years ago, but at that...

    My, "Hunt" was several years ago, but at that time ground bison was $16.00 a pound at Safeway.
    480 lbs of meat and a European skull mount, I just about broke even. I didn't take the hide as it...
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    I did my one and only, "Guided" Bison hunt in...

    I did my one and only, "Guided" Bison hunt in Utah. It was like shooting a VW in a Wallmart parking lot. :-|
    I didn't really feel like I was hunting. After the first shot, it just stood there. The...
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    The wife and I found out that it takes 2 people...

    The wife and I found out that it takes 2 people almost 4 years to eat 380 lbs of Bison, but I'm not shooting anymore turkeys though. :neutral:
    The flavor was good, but they were like trying to chew...
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    I tried to hunt for my meat at Safeway, but they...

    I tried to hunt for my meat at Safeway, but they threw me out after the first shot. :kidding:
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    Not much of a mess to clean though and the season...

    Not much of a mess to clean though and the season is open all year round.:drinks:
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    Bought one in .22 cal. last year and was slightly...

    Bought one in .22 cal. last year and was slightly intimidated by its size, (Length) but it's not that heavy and handles well.
    The accuracy is good and I like the rotary magazine. As for power, I...
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    If you can find it, the .458 SoCOm will take it...

    If you can find it, the .458 SoCOm will take it down for you.:cbpour:
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    Forum: Our Town

    Here in Washington State, I have a Disabled...

    Here in Washington State, I have a Disabled Veterans State parks Pass and a Federal Parks Pass. I also get my fishing licenses for I think it was $18.00. Been a while since I hunted and bought turkey...
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    I needed a .459 sizer for the bullets I cast for...

    I needed a .459 sizer for the bullets I cast for my .458S and not having a piece of threaded stock to start with, I thought, why not brace the die from the bottom. I turned and bored a piece of...
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    I had problems with my seating tool deforming...

    I had problems with my seating tool deforming hollow point bullets, so I made a tool that
    pushed them down from the inside. I used a threaded rod that I profiled in my drill press.


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    You can choose your friends, but you can't choose...

    You can choose your friends, but you can't choose your relatives. :popcorn:
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    Saving Money on Gas Checks

    For my cast bullets, I decided to try and beat the cost of copper gas checks, aprox. $35.00k and bought a gas check cutter. $100.00

    Right away I found it was very difficult to make the cutter work...
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    Marbles in a .62 cal.

    Marbles are cheap, light weight, Shatter when they hit something solid, only need 30gr.FFG and virtually no recoil.:bigsmyl2:
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    Marbles at 25 paces

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  21. I also have the .50 cal. Traditions Trapper...

    I also have the .50 cal. Traditions Trapper Pistol and a .50 cal. Rifle I built around a slow twist barrel.
    For both I use a LEE Duplex mold. The round ball,(170 gr. .490 Dia. .010 lubed patch )I...
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    You summed it up right there. "Possibility"

    You summed it up right there. "Possibility"
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    :holysheep OK, OK. I should have looked a...

    :holysheep

    OK, OK. I should have looked a little further into the existence of, "Convertibles".
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    I can see the feasibility of a conversion as...

    I can see the feasibility of a conversion as percussion caps could have been a scarce item on the early frontier.
    :smile:
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    That would be quite a trick as the Pan is usually...

    That would be quite a trick as the Pan is usually part of the barrel on a flint and the drum with the nipple
    is usually part of the barrel on a percussion. You would almost have to change the barrel...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check