I have not tried pistil cases but do anneal rifle cases. I use a alcohol burner that i made that heats just right for me.
No worry about to hot but heats fast enough to many cases at 1 time....
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Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I have not tried pistil cases but do anneal rifle cases. I use a alcohol burner that i made that heats just right for me.
No worry about to hot but heats fast enough to many cases at 1 time....
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I have a Win model 92 but what I have read they do not recommend 256 in that gun.
As I recall the air rifle was attached to the boat. But that is only from memory.
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I will take the bullet lube. PM sent
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Are these sized & lubed? I cannot tell by the picture.
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I have found that the spokes from bicycle wheels work for most dies. Cut to the right length, round the end and use.
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I have had 1917`s in both 308 Norma & 300 Win. Both were grand old rifles.
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I may have some. I will need to check. It will be tues. or wed.
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I think most of the 1917`s that I have shot had very generous chambers. I did not FL resize when reloading.
I liked the case to take just a little bit of pressure on the final bit of the bolt...
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I have reloaded 243 & 30-06 Perfecta cases with normal loads and good results.
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If you are going to the range or shooting varmints take that workmate with you. Use a 2x6 or 2x8 between the jaws and long enough
to extend over on both ends. The best portable shooting bench I...
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I have been there also. Mine needed some work on the trigger so I went for sending it to a smith. Glad I did It now has the best
trigger pull you could ask for.
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If you think you might have a 250 sav. in your future save the 22-250 & the Creedmoor brass. They are the best to use in that conversion.
308 Win. brass is everywhere and is a snap to convert to...
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I will take #6 250 Sav dies shipped.
Sending a PM
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I will take 1 lee taper crimp 10.00
4 Pacific 30-06 10,00
8 Herter 308 MK 2
sizer seat 10.00
I will...
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Yes that will work. Since the 250 was the parent case for the 22-250 it takes it back to the roots. The Creed brass is more likely
To be found in my area, sometimes even on the ground at the...
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We are seeing shooters lookin for 250 Sav. brass I have tried several different parent brass in my search.
I have settled on 1 as the easiest. It is the 6.5 Creed. One pass and you are done. ...
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I have never found any Berdan brass that had a flash hole. All boxer brass will have a flash hole.
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Odd's & ends of PVC pipe in various dia. standing in metal juice cans has worked well for me. The often used ones on the corner of the bench.
Other less used are stored horizontal on top of each...
Nice to hear about the green dot. I just came into a full pound last week.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Good info here. Hope it will save some pain.
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Jack is the die set & 22-250 brass still unclaimed. If so I wish to claim them.
Carl
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 |