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  1. Thread: My End Is Near

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    Forum: Our Town

    My End Is Near

    This will probably be my last message to the good folks on the gun board.

    I am signing off, probably for ever on Earth this week sometime. I’m constantly getting more tired every day; it’s getting...
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    THE GREATEST PLAY IN BASEBALL. No doubt, because...

    THE GREATEST PLAY IN BASEBALL. No doubt, because the sport is entirely American. ... felix
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    Sticky: The latest Win lever guns were 26 twist. The so...

    The latest Win lever guns were 26 twist. The so called Legacy guns were anyway. The twist is absolutely perfect for any and all ammo you'd want to shoot. ... felix
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    Mod 19s were a dime a dozen back in the heyday...

    Mod 19s were a dime a dozen back in the heyday of the gun. Sized perfectly for the 327. Sleeve the barrel and cylinder holes. A JES job? ... felix
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    The current Cooper line is the equal of the old...

    The current Cooper line is the equal of the old Kimber of Oregon line. The current Kimbers are a few dollars short until otherwise shown. Want an accurate BR quality 22 out of the box? Check out...
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    Forum: AirGuns

    Quality high precision parts like for BR guns in...

    Quality high precision parts like for BR guns in general. Want a cheap off-the-shelf BR gun? You need one of these. My current favorite: Daystate. ... felix
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    Hartford to Springfield was 20 miles, and with...

    Hartford to Springfield was 20 miles, and with New England traffic, that was a lot of time and effort. Might as well make the time worth while, so taking a suitcase full of guns was most imperative...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I do not find ballistics too difficult to...

    I do not find ballistics too difficult to understand. Understanding depends upon the teacher's interests as well as that of the receiver's. ... felix
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    Bolt unlocking happens on all older N frames. ...

    Bolt unlocking happens on all older N frames. When I lived in Hartford, I was a consistent visitor, say every 6 months for 4 years, at Smith with a suitcase full of guns each time. Some were...
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    As of right now that gun can be only an "artful"...

    As of right now that gun can be only an "artful" gun. I have a long way to go to get back into a shooting condition, but when considering Tim's expression of his heart for me via that object, the...
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    This entire thread brought tears to my eyes for...

    This entire thread brought tears to my eyes for an hour. I am thoroughly honored and feel very privileged by the thoughtfulness as shown here. Nuff said. ... felix
  12. Thread: 8mm XCB

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    You got the case size you want in the standard...

    You got the case size you want in the standard 06. Why not use it without "qualming" about it? Remember, a lead boolit will shoot faster than a condom, suggesting the 06 size is slightly large....
  13. Thread: 8mm XCB

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    Bonanza-Forster loves that kind of work. Send...

    Bonanza-Forster loves that kind of work. Send them the reamers. ... felix
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    BigSlug, take a good look at TheProfessor's last...

    BigSlug, take a good look at TheProfessor's last paragraph. Memorize it. Doesn't your modern car run much better than those pre-80's/90's? The only real difference between them is in the...
  15. Thread: 8mm XCB

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    Actually, I like the idea myself. My preference...

    Actually, I like the idea myself. My preference would be the stock 8 Mauser case but with the neck length of the 30-30 for deep seating purposes. Why, because my barrel would have zero freebore...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Yep, Beagle is right on. ... felix

    Yep, Beagle is right on. ... felix
  17. Thread: What is PID

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Don't forget pressure regulation of the pot's...

    Don't forget pressure regulation of the pot's drop into the mold. Must include density of the lead giving best precision. ... felix
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    Just what we were talking about last night, Tim. ...

    Just what we were talking about last night, Tim. You know what to do. ... felix
  19. Thread: What is PID

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    You answered your own question in your first...

    You answered your own question in your first paragraph. That is why setting the parameters during the desired time interval is called calibrate. ALL auto-control devices, PID inclusive or not, need...
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    Forum: AirGuns

    Yep, I am very impressed with those machines. I...

    Yep, I am very impressed with those machines. I have always preferred accuracy over power, but that's mainly because of the noise and recoil of power. Different strokes for different sensory...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Me too, Rick! Wayne, lead pressure - versus...

    Me too, Rick!

    Wayne, lead pressure - versus - both mold and lead together temps, is the only game in town. It is just sometimes easier with a good ladle to find that perfect situation. Of...
  22. Thread: 38 Super Help

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Apparently, they are not the gun they used to be...

    Apparently, they are not the gun they used to be when they were first made. But, what name brand is? It seems the newbees getting guns have no idea of quality from past experience, so why would the...
  23. Thread: Swage Lube

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    Forum: Swaging

    50-50 AnhydrousLanolin-CastorOil; keep closed...

    50-50 AnhydrousLanolin-CastorOil; keep closed until use; use sparingly by finger wiping; wash objects afterwards. ... felix
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    I was just thinking, Jim, your applications are...

    I was just thinking, Jim, your applications are perfectly satisfied with the BBQ you already have on hand, or can make on demand. There is no way we can outshoot you, so there is no way we can prove...
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Jump on it, Brad! ... felix

    Jump on it, Brad! ... felix
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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