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    I have a JM Marlin Ballard #5 Pacific in .45-70...

    I have a JM Marlin Ballard #5 Pacific in .45-70 and a 32" barrel with a near pristine bore. And me being three score and 18, it is more accurate than I can ever hold it. With a Marbles aperture...
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    Boring is good. For me, 230 grain RN for .45acp,...

    Boring is good. For me, 230 grain RN for .45acp, it seems to always work well where many other bullet shapes go stupid.
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    Corrosive cleaning solution. IOW, plain old h2O,...

    Corrosive cleaning solution. IOW, plain old h2O, aka water.
  4. IIRC, the original load for the MN 7.62x54r was a...

    IIRC, the original load for the MN 7.62x54r was a 214 grn. RN bullet powered by compressed Black powder.
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    Guess I have been lucky, my Lee 10# pot has been...

    Guess I have been lucky, my Lee 10# pot has been in operation since late 1960s. have never had a problem with it and still going strong.
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    I made up the scope mount by cutting off and...

    I made up the scope mount by cutting off and using part of Sun optics Sport 340 mount (from Amazon) then retrofitted for the Carcano. Scope is an old k-1.2 Weaver. Mount had to be a bit high and...
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    I made up the scope mount by cutting off and...

    I made up the scope mount by cutting off and using part of Sun optics Sport 340 mount (from Amazon) then retrofitted for the Carcano. Scope is an old k-1.2 Weaver. Mount had to be a bit high and...
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    I built the scope mount, had to be a little high...

    I built the scope mount, had to be a little high and offset to the left for enbloc clip clearance.
  9. Thread: K 98 project

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    This Israeli rebarreled 7.62x51 I made into a...

    This Israeli rebarreled 7.62x51 I made into a scout little over 25 years ago. Scary accurate with cast around 2,000 fps.

    At link scroll down to Mauser:...
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    I have found the best way to gas check the 300136...

    I have found the best way to gas check the 300136 is to use two of them. Slip a 7mm check onto the shank, then slip a .308" gas check over it. When run through .301" sizer, the gas checks will...
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    Youth, as you are, I once was, as I am now, you...

    Youth, as you are, I once was, as I am now, you too will be.
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    When Ruger came out with the .357 max in the...

    When Ruger came out with the .357 max in the Super Blackhawk. it would erode the top strap. The powder used for loads was what many laid the blame on.
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    That is some good shooting.

    That is some good shooting.
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    Shudder. [/QUOTE=daschnoz;3681764]Hey folks. ...

    Shudder.

    [/QUOTE=daschnoz;3681764]Hey folks. It's been a while since I've been here - I've been busy.

    I just stopped by to share my new creation with you guys.
    ...
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    Bags are heavy linen, going to water proof both...

    Bags are heavy linen, going to water proof both with coats of linseed oil dried between coats. same as original oil cloth.

    When extended woods walking, fairly large haversack on my right side for...
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    Wrong post

    Wrong post
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    To each their own, but I much prefer the impact...

    To each their own, but I much prefer the impact method using dead soft lead. Are you aware that Cerrosafe castings are only accurate within a certain timeframe after casting and will continue to...
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    I would suggest you do a little historical...

    I would suggest you do a little historical reading about the Hawken brothers. Their business did not thrive on their big bore mountain rifles alone. They made and relabeled a variety of cheaper...
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    I absolutely abhor in-lines, period, but to each...

    I absolutely abhor in-lines, period, but to each their own.
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    True, but the front sight is in a factory marked...

    True, but the front sight is in a factory marked diagonal dovetail slot. With brass drift and light hammer, gently drift it forward to move windage left, and backwards to move right.

    Or, get a...
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    I prefer the 7.35x51 as they are most often found...

    I prefer the 7.35x51 as they are most often found with near perfect bores, due to having been fired very little, if at all. I like it loaded with 150 grain cast boolit from Lyman 300136 mold. ...
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    one can push them real fast, but hitting anywhere...

    one can push them real fast, but hitting anywhere near POA, not so good.
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    The states will do most anything to increase...

    The states will do most anything to increase revenues, so the inline approvals are just a concocted excuse for generating more of said revenues.

    With that said, if one is more comfortable using an...
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    I bought a used TC Hawken lock and stock few...

    I bought a used TC Hawken lock and stock few years back for $150.00, but the barrel in it was an Orion 32" .45 caliber drop in. It has proven to be the most accurate rocklock I own.
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  25. Thread: K31 swiss

    by Hang Fire
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    The front sight is windage adjustable.

    The front sight is windage adjustable.
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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