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    I have a room in the basement that was where the...

    I have a room in the basement that was where the old boiler was. Now we have a efficient furnace mounted outside of that. So I ended up with a concrete room with a steel door for a gun room. When you...
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    Only for my carry guns. Like others have said,...

    Only for my carry guns. Like others have said, that lawyer stuff.
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    I had carpal tunnel release surgery on both hands...

    I had carpal tunnel release surgery on both hands at 30 and at 50. It took about six months before I could shoot big cailbers again.
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    Poll: I use a 2000 Blazer as a kid hauler and light...

    I use a 2000 Blazer as a kid hauler and light weight wheeler, and a 64 GMC 1 ton for waist deep snow and gnarly mountain trails.
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    One gun shop I frequent has gun safes in the back...

    One gun shop I frequent has gun safes in the back and a soda machine. The safes hold guns that are in for repair, the soda machine holds holds the high end rifles when the store is closed. I'm there...
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    Poll: I think most panics come from the manufacturers...

    I think most panics come from the manufacturers themselves. Advertising 'Get them while you can!' starts people thinking they should stock up, and sales increase. Any event from war to an election...
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    I have a lid on my cast iron pot that's the cut...

    I have a lid on my cast iron pot that's the cut off bottom of an old propane tank. I use it to preheat the next batch going into the pot. I've seen steam and smoke come out that lid. It never quite...
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    Poll: My dad taught me that if I couldn't get a sub 100...

    My dad taught me that if I couldn't get a sub 100 yard shot I wasn't meant to take that shot. He was a Marine sniper so he had the patience and magic to get very close shots. I wouldn't try anything...
  9. I bought a Lee bench top primer, and had it jam...

    I bought a Lee bench top primer, and had it jam and bend internal plastic parts in short order. My Lee hand primer has always worked well for me, but was brutal on my hands. I removed the three side...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I buy supplies when I find them at a price I want...

    I buy supplies when I find them at a price I want to pay. So my supplies get lopsided at times. My problem is that when I find a good deal on brass, I have to clean, size and primer them. Same way...
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    My wife and I tiled our kitchen and bathrooms,...

    My wife and I tiled our kitchen and bathrooms, and we ended up with a stack of subflooring and coffee cans of screws. The sheets of plywood were irregular and a little sticky from the stick on tiles,...
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    Sticky: I have the basic dutch oven on a turkey cooker....

    I have the basic dutch oven on a turkey cooker. The only thing I can add is that I built a brick chimney around the turkey cooker and pot to keep out out the wind. Saves quite a bit of fuel and the...
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    I just bought a Rossi mare's leg in .45 long...

    I just bought a Rossi mare's leg in .45 long Colt. Been toying with the idea of adding a laser to practice off the hip shots.
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    I've found a shiny mold that has been smoked...

    I've found a shiny mold that has been smoked black with a beeswax candle will make good bullets in the first casting. Mold temperature has more to do with getting good bullets than any coatings.
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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