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    Yeah, thanks for the replys and for the link to...

    Yeah, thanks for the replys and for the link to the thread addressing the same. I was using an LP tank with a burner that had no temp control but now have an RCBS Pro-Melt at my disposal. I hope...
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    Multi-Colored Melt.

    Okay, I've been buying my lead for casting from various sources lately and really don't know alot about chemestry and all the different alloys that may or may not be included in these ingots. I...
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    Forum: Our Town

    I agree with 44Man that the pacing method of...

    I agree with 44Man that the pacing method of ranging is especially crude when you consider difficult terrain. Keith's measurement may have been more of an educated ( and very well educated at that)...
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    I like the 22A or 22S Smith. I had one and traded...

    I like the 22A or 22S Smith. I had one and traded it some years ago. I now have a MKIII Hunter and it's a good shootin piece too. Just mounted a scope on it and plan to reduce the population of bushy...
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    I'm definitely jealous! Wish I had a 500 in the...

    I'm definitely jealous! Wish I had a 500 in the 6.5" My 4" is a helluva shooter and I bet the 6.5 is just an awesome piece of machinery! Also like the idea of having the muzzle break built into...
  6. I've just recently began pouring my own (about a...

    I've just recently began pouring my own (about a year ago) and look forward to trying them in the field during this years deer season. My 8 year old son will be shooting a 44 marlin with my own...
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    Yeah, it's hard to beat the Galco dual-action for...

    Yeah, it's hard to beat the Galco dual-action for a good solid packin' holster.
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    I've used two different molds so far with my 500....

    I've used two different molds so far with my 500. The first being Lee's 440gr flat nose with micro-gooves for the lube. The second is a Lyman mold that casts a 375gr SWC that is alot like the Keith...
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    Thanks for the quick replys fellas. I thought...

    Thanks for the quick replys fellas. I thought that they might be better suited to the Marlin GG and still I bet it's a slobber knocker! Think I'll get in a manual and start up some cast boolit...
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    Armi Sport 45-70

    I was recently willed a large collection of guns from my father...one of them being a 45-70 Sharps replica by Armi Sport Taylor&Co.. I have some loads around for a Marlin 45-70 Guide gun and wonder...
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    I'm still really new to this casting and loading...

    I'm still really new to this casting and loading buisness, but, when I load for my 500 It did seem like a good thing to be able to feel the grooves of the boolit through the brass...guess I'm...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    That's a sledgehammer for sure man....what is...

    That's a sledgehammer for sure man....what is that boolit?
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I have used the 250gr Keith with 7.5 unique under...

    I have used the 250gr Keith with 7.5 unique under it for years as a light gallery load in my 4" 29 and recently use the same load for my son to practice with a 1894 Marlin...it's like a BB gun in...
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    Forum: Our Town

    I'd keep dad's old 4" 29 with the RCBS 250K for...

    I'd keep dad's old 4" 29 with the RCBS 250K for loads and my grand-dads 94 in 30-30...first series with a round 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