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    Oops my preferred loading? First fire in a clean...

    Oops my preferred loading? First fire in a clean barrel. .535 ball over 90 gr. of 2-FF. There after firings in the foul barrel .530 ball is the only item I change. My rifle has a 1-48 twist. I'm...
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    My carbine is a 54 cal. Haven't spent much time...

    My carbine is a 54 cal. Haven't spent much time shooting it. Have gotten spoiled shooting double set triggers over the years. For those not knowing. White Mtn has a antiquated single bow trigger. I...
  3. Thread: graphite

    by OverMax
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    I'm pretty sure graphite being a non-flammable...

    I'm pretty sure graphite being a non-flammable tumbled coating which some say it hampers ignition and slows its powders burn speed.
    I have some published literature here on the making B powder thu...
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    It would be handy to have a "Pass thru Die or...

    It would be handy to have a "Pass thru Die or two" so to swage a cast bullet slightly smaller in caliber, than wrap that boolit up too its proper bore diameter. Only two tools I know of that will...
  5. Forum: Leverguns

    Have been a reloader for some time. Do have a...

    Have been a reloader for some time. Do have a model 36 Marlin lever in the above caliber.
    I too have experimented with powders and there charging s in this cartridge. " Although I have always...
  6. Thread: 35 Remington

    by OverMax
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Had a chance to purchase a 336 35 cal a couple...

    Had a chance to purchase a 336 35 cal a couple years ago. A dandy clean hardly used lever gun. At the time. I highly doubt that rifle seen a days use in the woods. __ I passed on it. 695.00 Na!!...
  7. Thread: Huh?

    by OverMax
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    I've been patching for a few years. Took a year...

    I've been patching for a few years. Took a year or so to get the technique right. As I learn more and more about patching I grew more interested. Then again I'm a history buff in heart. New...
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    Yes my 45 cal barrel is marked 1-66 Round Ball...

    Yes my 45 cal barrel is marked 1-66 Round Ball only. The place where I purchased the rifle did offer such factory made barrels as a barrel option back in the early 80's. A few years later after I...
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    I have a hawkin 45. (Got allergic to the recoil...

    I have a hawkin 45. (Got allergic to the recoil of my 54 hawkin some years back.) So I switched to my 45. Been hunting deer quite a few yrs now with the 45 and have taken a few deer with littl 128...
  10. Thread: Blackhorn 209

    by OverMax
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    I bought a lb of it some years back when it first...

    I bought a lb of it some years back when it first became available on shelves. I liked it. Have a green mtn barrel 1-28 twist it shot well with BH-209 __under a 240 grain 40 cal cast that is. These...
  11. Thread: Bore Pictures

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    I use one of those CVA bore light thing'ees...

    I use one of those CVA bore light thing'ees that's powered-up by 2 hearing aid battery's. Roller-coasters down the bores 45 thru 69 cal. It's a OK light. Although I'm kind'a with freakonaleash. I...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    311041 Ideal cast appears to be a dandy 30 cal...

    311041 Ideal cast appears to be a dandy 30 cal boolit being a flat point suggested for Rem/ Win lever use. Lyman 311291 on the other-hand isn't quite so dandy looking. Its a plain jane cast. But...
  13. I have a couple of old Winchesters made in the...

    I have a couple of old Winchesters made in the late 19th century. I don't thing either's barrel were swabbed clean by their owners. Very corroded. Strange thing after a good cleaning and some modern...
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    I tried allot substitutes. I just never found one...

    I tried allot substitutes. I just never found one I liked. I got into that frame of mind "I had to keep looking for something better" when shooting subs. So I tried Black then stuck with Groex for my...
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    It would be nice to have a couple pass-thru-dies...

    It would be nice to have a couple pass-thru-dies for this purpose. The idea of a pass thru die is to swage a raw cast a bit smaller in diameter so to paper patch thicker up to the desired boolit size...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Been watching this fellow now and then on Utube...

    Been watching this fellow now and then on Utube he posting for years. As I recall he started with a patch & ball pedersoli and continually advanced his weaponry. I know for sure he lives in germany...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    I am not a negative Na Bob. I try not to clutter...

    I am not a negative Na Bob. I try not to clutter up others dream/s. Just my experience being 44 mag lever owner.
    During the Reagan years I bought a new post 94 Trapper 44. A year or two later I...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    A that-a-boy to LimpingJ.

    A that-a-boy to LimpingJ.
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    I got one too. Got to liken mine allot. It's a...

    I got one too. Got to liken mine allot. It's a 200 yrd. hanging steel ringer with open barrel sights. All that's needed to do that type of shooting I found is a sturdy tree for a feller to lean up...
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    I've shouldered quite a few inlines over the...

    I've shouldered quite a few inlines over the years. Either the barrels sight plane or a short stock gave me cause to keep looking. One day I shouldered a brand new to the market place a CVA Optima....
  21. Thread: 25-35 boolits?

    by OverMax
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    Forum: Leverguns

    I wouldn't worry to much about a chain fire in...

    I wouldn't worry to much about a chain fire in the magazine tube with home poured round nose cast. (see my prior link above) for instruction link on proper hardness.
  22. Thread: Blackhorn 209

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    I've never tried B/H 209. Never had ambition too....

    I've never tried B/H 209. Never had ambition too. Gorex-Swiss yes indeed I've sampled_good products for any side lock. Became a member here in 12. Read how to make Black right here in this column....
  23. Thread: 25-35 boolits?

    by OverMax
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Have 1894 win 25-35 w/26" barrel. Sear safety...

    Have 1894 win 25-35 w/26" barrel. Sear safety notch has been too filed down by previous owner hoping to lighten its trigger pull. (foolish filing job) Sear's jump over each other with a un-cocked...
  24. Thread: Teflon tape ?

    by OverMax
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    (Just a bit too old school here yet) Pipe thread...

    (Just a bit too old school here yet)
    Pipe thread sealer: Never have tried to swirl a cast prior to firing out a barrel wrapped in teflon tape.
    From my prospective the white tape may be a bit to...
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    Good candidate for a Renegade.

    Good candidate for a Renegade.
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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