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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Exactly what a friend of mine told me a few years...

    Exactly what a friend of mine told me a few years ago when I asked. :) Word for word, and I think it makes me laugh every time I think of it. Generally as I am sizing bullets cast an hour earlier...
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    An item of similar interest is that the CBA now...

    An item of similar interest is that the CBA now allows non-members to shoot in every postal match. It is a buck more than member per match/month, but a good way to try it out before or instead of...
  3. Forum: Cast Boolits

    Yep. There is a fixed amount that is allocated...

    Yep. There is a fixed amount that is allocated weekly that goes into the fun account. (About enough for lunch twice) It is sort of like an "allowance" that kids get for doing chores.

    Moulds,...
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    I used to be good at questions like this. When I...

    I used to be good at questions like this. When I was a kid I guessed closest to how many jelly beans were in a quart jar. Maximum number of guns to fit in an average house of say 1200 square...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Like Pat, I actually hang out on both forums. ...

    Like Pat, I actually hang out on both forums. What was said about upgrading the site being positive is in my opinion, one of the few things the CBA is actually working on to improve the entire...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    OUCH. I am getting ready to go shoot the same...

    OUCH. I am getting ready to go shoot the same model later this afternoon, you bet I will be looking at the edges and probably doing the same modification.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I typically go in short bursts of time too. I...

    I typically go in short bursts of time too. I sort of adhere to the "play 60" thnig that is it our first lady or the NFL promotes? :)

    I try to cast for 60 minutes, then each day or couple days I...
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    Just purchased some brass from Mike Kerr. No...

    Just purchased some brass from Mike Kerr. No issues. Fast shipping, product as described with a more pieces than initially advertised.

    I would buy from again.
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    I just had the exact same excellent experience...

    I just had the exact same excellent experience with Jetsfan-24. Top notch all the way around.
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    I don't mind ditching the dealer deal. Half the...

    I don't mind ditching the dealer deal. Half the time I have found it better price to order through my wife's retail login anyway. I do love their wish list, I use it as a place to hold items I want...
  11. Guessing hardball. (lyman #2 ish)

    Guessing hardball. (lyman #2 ish)
  12. Thread: Primer cost

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    I was travelling through Colorado a couple of...

    I was travelling through Colorado a couple of weeks ago and stopped at a LGS for a chat. After an hour, I decided to buy "something" because I liked the proprietor's setup and valued the time he...
  13. I bet you could sell or trade a lot of that for...

    I bet you could sell or trade a lot of that for lead pretty easy here.

    I would be in.
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    Awesome pile! I am going to start with the smoke...

    Awesome pile! I am going to start with the smoke on the next one I get.

    I need to make a few hundred more, the CBA Military rifle national tournament is getting close.
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    Keep at it. I just received one of the exact...

    Keep at it. I just received one of the exact same moulds and had the same issues you are mentioning. I ended up breaking down and reading the break in directions that came with it and (Gasp)...
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    The Lee 6 cavity handles work great.

    The Lee 6 cavity handles work great.
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    Hangfire, I have one of the 314299 moulds. PM me...

    Hangfire, I have one of the 314299 moulds. PM me your address and I will send you some of the boolits to try.

    Mike
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    Same here, for exactly the same reasons.

    Same here, for exactly the same reasons.
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    Interesting thread. Just a quick look at the CBA...

    Interesting thread. Just a quick look at the CBA military records show the 300 YD issue sights groups are pretty respectable. 5 shots @ 2.348", and four 5 shot groups at 5.833" with iron sights. I...
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    Good response, and my recommendation would fall...

    Good response, and my recommendation would fall in line. I have been using 5744 for the last few years in 30-06, and .308 behind the 311299. Sized properly, it will definitely suit your needs at...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Recluse, I just sent your e-book home to my...

    Recluse, I just sent your e-book home to my Kindle. Looking forward to reading it!
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    Mailed my payment today. [smilie=w:

    Mailed my payment today. [smilie=w:
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    I would like in on this if possible. 5 cavity,...

    I would like in on this if possible.

    5 cavity, 3GC-2PB, drilled for probe.

    Thanks!
  24. Thread: Show 'N Tell

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    Couple of sporterized

    Picked up the Krag in front last night. When I got it home, set it next to the 03A3 I bought last year, I noted that the stocks were a lot alike. Small checkering difference is really it.
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  25. Thread: Lyman 311407

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    I am excited now. A friend of mine decided to...

    I am excited now. A friend of mine decided to part with his 1898 Krag today. I remembered this boolit was listed as a potential fit for it, so I bought it.

    I have other moulds, but new rifle,...
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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