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    7mm TCU brass not forming from a .223

    Have a quick question about 7mm brass.....I just got the TC 7mm TCU 10" pistol. Having trouble making the brass. Tried using the 7mm TCU dies and about 1/2 of all made will not fire form. ...
  2. 7mm TCU will not go on my G2 frame.............

    Just got the, or a 7mm TCU and it will not lock on my G2 frame. Now what????????????
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    Thompson Contender 14" 45-70

    Has anyone shooting it with "Holy Gold" (330 gr GC with 65 /70 of BP)
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    PSI for the 14" .223 TC

    I'm getting into the Thompson Contenders and I keep asking a lot of questions, but TC will not answer or talk to me........What is the PSI of the 14" .223 (G-2) barrel????? Will this barrel take...
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    7-30 Waters or 30-30 ?

    I have a few TC now (14" barrel) and would like to get the 7-30 Waters or 30-30. From experience, what is better for small game? Thanks
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    TC barrels are G2 14" 45-70 is 1-14". What...

    TC barrels are G2 14" 45-70 is 1-14". What would be is lowest gr. I could use? beng
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    Boolits for a TC 45-70 14"

    I have been using the 350 cast for my 14" TC. (45-70) Question, Will it be okay to use a 500 GC in the 14" ????????
  8. Thread: TC 45-70 scope

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    TC 45-70 scope

    I have a Thompson Center G2 45-70 14" barrel. I want to put a good LER scope. "I know Leupold is the best. But right now I am trying to get a "good" scope that will take it. (for under...
  9. Thread: Tc 45-70

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    Thanks, I do think I will try it (55 gr, 405...

    Thanks, I do think I will try it (55 gr, 405 first) After letting it go through my head some................Maybe not the 525. YET
  10. Thread: Tc 45-70

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    Tc 45-70

    In my RB I use 525 gr boolits with 70 of BP with a 34" barrel. Okay, what about a Thompson Contender with a 14" barrel? 350 to 400 boolits with 70 of BP. Can you do it ????????????????
  11. Thread: Mounts / rings

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    Mounts / rings

    Quick question. What mounts and rings do I use on my Thompson Contender G2 14" barrel?????? (was told one type, WILL NOT FIT) They are so many and I'm not sure..............Thanks for your...
  12. Thread: 400 GR v. 500 GR

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    Thanks Mike. Now you got me to thinking...

    Thanks Mike. Now you got me to thinking about less than 405's. I love the 525 with 70 of BP and a "John Walters" wad (.060) But at times you just want to mess around with something...
  13. Thread: 400 GR v. 500 GR

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    400 GR v. 500 GR

    quick question...............Have a 45-70 barrel (34") with a 18 twist. Been shooting 520-525. I want to try the 405 gr. (WHY????? just want to) Was told the 18 twist is not for light...
  14. Thread: 45-70 dies

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    45-70 dies

    Not sure if this question will go here on this thread or what.........but here goes. Have a 45-70 and having trouble seating the boolits. (long ones) No trouble with e 485 gr to 500 gr. but I...
  15. Thread: BP fouling

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    Thanks .............I did try the nylon brush on...

    Thanks .............I did try the nylon brush on a short pistol rod, it worked good.......A guy at the range came over he said he was watching me on the brush thing....We got to talking about it and...
  16. Thread: 45-70 twist

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    45-70 twist

    Have a Remington RB #1, It has a new barrel (heavy, 1-18 twist, Green Mountain 34" long) Is there a law for the size of Boolits to use? (1-18) .........100 Yards to, say, 300 yards. (not...
  17. Thread: BP fouling

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    BP fouling

    Quick question about what to use!!!!!!!!!! I have a RB #1, 45-70, I only use Black Powder and to use a damp patch to clean my "FOULING" I can not get a good patch.....It's to small or to large. ...
  18. Thread: 45 Colt molds

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    45 Colt molds

    Have a quick question.....I just got the RCBS mold, 45-250-FN It states, It's a 45 Cal 250 mold. ALL the boolits that come out is "260 to 263" ALL leads used. "Do I use the 250 data...
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    Boolit weight for 45-70??????

    With a 45-70, 34" barrel and 1-18 twist for up to 200 yards, What would be the best boolits to shoot? Thanks beng
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    soft lube in a 45 colt

    I tried something a few days ago and it worked VERY good. Now I'm told not to put soft lube in a 45 Colt.......What I did was, I used the soft lube I use in my 45-70 black powder rifle.... It came...
  21. Thread: 45-70 boolits

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    Thanks, I will try the 450 with 70 gr BP and...

    Thanks, I will try the 450 with 70 gr BP and work from there. If the 535 at 200 is not to good, why will the 645 work?
  22. Thread: 45-70 boolits

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    45-70 boolits

    Have a Remington RB 45-70. the barrel is 34" long, (Green Mountain) 18" twist. "What is the best size boolits to use for 100 to 200 yards."? Just putting holes in paper. Was told to use...
  23. Thread: 38 spl +p

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    38 spl +p

    Quick question....I know you can fire a 38 spl in a 357 mag, what I want to know is...."Can you reload a 38 Spl. to a 38 spl +P loads and fire it in a 357 mag? Or do you have to use a 38 brass...
  24. Thread: Powder measure

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    Powder measure

    Having trouble in reloading with my RCBS and Hornady powder measure. Can not get to 3.0 gr Talked with Hornady, getting off type answers. What do I get to to have a 3.0 to 3.5 of Clays ...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Sounds good to me beng

    Sounds good to me beng
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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