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    so if i read that thread right, there is no such...

    so if i read that thread right, there is no such thing as a greek clip? and the german ones may be the problem?
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    new to me garand has a glitch

    after falling in love with the first one i got to play with, 24 years later I finally bought my own. I purchase a springfield correct grade from cmp along with 2 boxes of surp. greek in the enbloc. ...
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    [QUOTE=mooman76;1205091]If mine is the same one...

    [QUOTE=mooman76;1205091]If mine is the same one it's 3"x 5" add another 1/4" for the spring and thumb lever.

    awesome, thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    anyone have a rem. .44 flask?

    I bought my son a pietta 1858 for his b-day. I am building a fancy oak range box to keep it and all of the swag in. every item will fit nicely in a felt lined recess. I have layed out the...
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    try the powerbelts. i don't think they are...

    try the powerbelts. i don't think they are actually a sabot. not sure about CO, but Idaho the projectile has to be within a dimension of the bore. .50 cal powerbelts measure out @ .498"
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    tried them in my accura v2. not worth a dang...

    tried them in my accura v2. not worth a dang really. well not after shooting powerbelts. 12-14" @ 200 yds. powerbelts will hit a golf ball @ 200.
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    salvage yard lead?

    in the endless quest for more, and ww getting scarce, i decided to call a local scrap yard for a new lead connection. I was quoted $1 per#. anything from ww to medical grade lead. sounds pretty...
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    i cast my own. i have a lee mould and when i...

    i cast my own. i have a lee mould and when i bought it 2 years ago, there was only one style. i shoot '58 pietta (remmy) and as long as you get the entire heel of the boolit all the way down into...
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    that was easy, a fuzz over 1/32" depth added to...

    that was easy, a fuzz over 1/32" depth added to the half cock notch and we are in business. cleaned up a few other things while i was at it. looks to be a-ok now.
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    i am about to start on the timing, i checked it...

    i am about to start on the timing, i checked it closely and see the timing is perfect at full cock, so i will start adjusting the half cock notch. slowly like you say. thanks
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    mine calls for 11's i like 10's better. they...

    mine calls for 11's i like 10's better. they stay on without a problem. every once in a while i'll have a fired one fall off and jam the action but not often. i have stock pietta nipples. dang...
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    pietta 1858 timing question

    hi all, I have a '58 pietta in .44. i have had it for a couple of years and i can't go to the range without it. starts alot of conversations. my sons 21st birthday is coming up and i bought one...
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    pietta 1858 timing question

    hi all, I have a '58 pietta in .44. i have had it for a couple of years and i can't go to the range without it. starts alot of conversations. my sons 21st birthday is coming up and i bought one...
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    .40 s&w rn mould?

    I hope this is the right thread. I've been casting, sizing, reloading for quite a few years. my buddy is thinking he would like to start casting, he already reloads. i would help or loan him...
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    well, I got 60 rounds thru it with the...

    well, I got 60 rounds thru it with the recommended break in procedure. I have a leupold 3-9 vx-II on it. It was grouping about 4" @ 200 yds. prone w/ bipod. not bad considering it was a little...
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    scope is mounted, ammo purchased, first round...

    scope is mounted, ammo purchased, first round flies tomorrow AM!
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    i'm not sleeping with it, i just want it to put...

    i'm not sleeping with it, i just want it to put metal where i tell it to.:-P
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    i had a conversation with a guy at work. he said...

    i had a conversation with a guy at work. he said to buy a 700, put this barrel on it, put that trigger in it and mount it to this stock, I asked him why i should spend $700 on a bolt and receiver...
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    hope to have it up and running this weekend. the...

    hope to have it up and running this weekend. the recommended 50 round break in procedure will probably take a few days. i'm sure i will end up putting a few boxes of premium thru it after that just...
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    thanks guys, the rifle is on its way. so is the...

    thanks guys, the rifle is on its way. so is the leupold. next stop Dillon to tool up. x-mas came early:mrgreen:
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    hey, I'm a boolit "BUB". what is that exactly? ...

    hey, I'm a boolit "BUB". what is that exactly? I'm feeling a case of boolit envy coming on here. someone help me out on this.
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    color my be just that, color. residue is another...

    color my be just that, color. residue is another story, and should come out. I would start by patching in some hoppe's 9 and let it sit overnight wet, dry patch in the morning and see if the color...
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    nosler 130g balistic tips, 49.5g imr 4895,wlr...

    nosler 130g balistic tips, 49.5g imr 4895,wlr primers, win brass, 3.250 oal, savage rifle, deadly!
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    I have a model 11 in .270 win. .300 win mag and...

    I have a model 11 in .270 win. .300 win mag and .270 win have the same OAL, I haven't had a problem yet. I also didn't realize this was a short action rifle. But I can learn something new everyday.
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    yeah, dan, i didn't want one either. I always...

    yeah, dan, i didn't want one either. I always considered savage to be a sub-par name. but when it comes to accuracy and innovation, i can't find sub-par anywhere. I wish i could spend a little...
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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