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    Makes sense now. I have the luck that years ago...

    Makes sense now. I have the luck that years ago I was gifted a rem 870 with an accessory scope mount, that when ever i took the barrel out for cleaning, the zero could wander in a roughly 19"...
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    Im still waiting for a reply to that email. I...

    Im still waiting for a reply to that email. I actually got a reply to that question and here is the cut and paste

    "Guns International should have removed it. Sorry. Ron"

    Definitely wont...
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    And everyone says that the industry has NOT been...

    And everyone says that the industry has NOT been watering down ammunition over the years. Bet most EUROPEAN built .380s would love that "scary" load for reliability. Bet it would be FUN in a full...
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    Dont expect it to happen soon, if at all. They...

    Dont expect it to happen soon, if at all. They wont be fond of the big reduction in metal. Theyd want to enlarge the bolt head dimensions, needing a bigger upper reciever.. think lots of extra...
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    Just look at what dissappeared for 8x57 mauser

    Just look at what dissappeared for 8x57 mauser
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    https://www.gunsinternational.com/guns-for-sale-on...

    https://www.gunsinternational.com/guns-for-sale-online/revolvers/smith-wesson-revolvers-model-10/smith-wesson-model-10-8-38-spl-.cfm?gun_id=102331349


    I almost bought this handgun, i wont lie, i...
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    why did you have to mention simplson ltd, i went...

    why did you have to mention simplson ltd, i went and their home page has about 20 rifles ive wondered about for years, at prices i havent SEEN in 15 years.
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    Well Im not interested in, or a proponent of...

    Well Im not interested in, or a proponent of light bullets at high velocities in any firearm.

    Im more interested in wadcutters, although I do have to admit an interest in some of the hornady and...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    But you still need to keep the 3rd edition for...

    But you still need to keep the 3rd edition for most cartridges have suffered a loss of data between the two for some reason.
  10. Those early cartridges has a very short military...

    Those early cartridges has a very short military life sadly, and even shorter life on the civilian market. But they can do wonders on game animals.

    But yes, they were superceded by the 45-70 for...
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    Vigerl and Lucky Gunner test results

    Some of you guys have the virgel program, and use it. Others believe in it as well. I would like to see if you guys can help me figure out virgel in real world test results.

    Been looking at the...
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    on that adapter, do you need to take it out of...

    on that adapter, do you need to take it out of the barrel for cleaning? ANd if you remove the adapter, how exactly do you ensure that the adapter goes back into the barrel in a way that will leave...
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    there is a model 28 at collectors for 799 that...

    there is a model 28 at collectors for 799 that someone did a bad nickel plate on, but further researching the ad says "fair bore, minor pitting". But yeah, guns does have some that are really nice...
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    saw that one on collectors,, the price is nice,...

    saw that one on collectors,, the price is nice, especially if you can get the smith and wesson factory refinish done. thats what only 300$ if i recall.
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    smith wesson classic line

    watched a fun review by hickock45 on the new model 19 versus an older one.

    Hickock45 was very passionate in his hate of the safety lock, its a genuine pain to have, however in a side by side...
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    online sellers

    guns.com

    collectors firearms

    Is there any bad history concerning these two companies and used revolvers?they each have some revolvers that look really good. One has a model 28 for less then a...
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    Perhaps some people dont wish to spend 4,000$ at...

    Perhaps some people dont wish to spend 4,000$ at track of the wolf to purchase a copy of a british navy boarding pistol of 1779 when they wish to spend their weekend playing "Pirates of the...
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    But if two cylinders of 44 arent enough for a...

    But if two cylinders of 44 arent enough for a real world event, even elmer mentioned something about having a large bore rifle.
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    Remington large pistol versus Federal 150

    Right now im using Remington large pistol, non magnum primers. I believe I am not getting proper sealing of them upon firing, as the sides of my hammer go from clean to grubby after a few cylinders....
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    Maybe 12 years ago i was watching one of those...

    Maybe 12 years ago i was watching one of those fake hunting shows on the outdoor channel on dish tv. The expert hunters said that the use of a "pointy bullet" and the use of a 14" contender barrel...
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    SO if i am understanding it, the cost of the gas...

    SO if i am understanding it, the cost of the gas check mold and gas check itself is worth it as it will make sure that any alloy used will NOT be turned into lead plating in my barrel?

    Once read...
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    I believe it is the novelty of shorter barrel of...

    I believe it is the novelty of shorter barrel of the handgun that provides superior performance over the full sized 30-30 rifle or carbine. For some reason that shorter barrel can provide an extra...
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    Ill keep casting questions to the casting forum. ...

    Ill keep casting questions to the casting forum.

    I dont know what chamber pressure my loads are generating, but does a 6 grain load of Red Dot truly need a gas check? If the lead is to hard, wont...
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    Thats part of why i went with a 44 to handle...

    Thats part of why i went with a 44 to handle hunting/large animal defense. The penetration of a 240 swc at 900fps is comforting. But for some reason the mushrooming and penetration of a JHP hunting...
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    as to my qoute for a goode lube grood or good...

    as to my qoute for a goode lube grood or good lubricant on them..

    1 of the factory loads i tried with my 629 was a box of factory cowboy loads. Cast 220 grain BEVEL BASE RNFP.. They shot the same...
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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