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    If you use "nippers" on the top of a press, just...

    If you use "nippers" on the top of a press, just place a flat washer that just fits over the bullet on top of the press to protect the threads in the press.
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    I use a Lee Pro 1000. It is set up for .45 Auto....

    I use a Lee Pro 1000. It is set up for .45 Auto. I like it. Loads rounds fast and accurately. I don't know how well it will perform with rifle rounds as I have never tried to load rifle rounds on...
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    I like the S&W Governor or the Taurus Judge in...

    I like the S&W Governor or the Taurus Judge in .45 Colt Cal./.410 Shot shell Chambering. The .410 shells are available with 3 each 0000 buckshot load and a variety of regular shot shell sized shot...
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    I much prefer the Remington (.36 s and .44...

    I much prefer the Remington (.36 s and .44 s)(Steel Frames). Really like the conversion cylinders in .38 Special and .45 Colt respectively. Hollow base RN lead or hollow base wadcutter lead for the...
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    I much prefer the Remington (.36 s and .44...

    I much prefer the Remington (.36 s and .44 s)(Steel Frames). Really like the conversion cylinders in .38 Special and .45 Colt respectively. Hollow base RN lead or hollow base wadcutter lead for the...
  6. Forum: Our Town

    I just use regular bifocals, focus on the sights...

    I just use regular bifocals, focus on the sights with the bifocal lens. The target will be "a little out of focus". Better groups this way for me at least.
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    I place a flat washer on top of the press frame...

    I place a flat washer on top of the press frame to protect the threads. It seems to
    work well for me.
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    Second the: The - Brass "formerly fired with...

    Second the: The - Brass "formerly fired with mercuric primer" and the "very old brass" answers.
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    I have used "belted magnum cases". Turn off the...

    I have used "belted magnum cases". Turn off the belt for "Close" fit in the chamber, resize, expand neck, anneal neck and shoulder area, fire form, resize, trim to length and reload. These cases can...
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    Hello MGySgt, I do not recommend using any...

    Hello MGySgt,
    I do not recommend using any loctite on the grip screws. I like to use: oil, grease, or antisieze compound on the grip screw threads. A very small rubber "0" ring under the head of...
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    Poll: You might want to consider a .308 Win. Just my...

    You might want to consider a .308 Win. Just my opinion.
  12. I will take both of the Lee .45 Cal Bullet molds....

    I will take both of the Lee .45 Cal Bullet molds. Please PM me your mailing address so that I can send Payment, What is the total for both moulds? Is my personal check OK? Thanks Gordon (Safeshot)
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    I think that you "did well". Safety first.

    I think that you "did well". Safety first.
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    Poll: Right side handle, rear config. Just my choice.

    Right side handle, rear config. Just my choice.
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    Forum: Our Town

    I second the advise to get a portable engine...

    I second the advise to get a portable engine hoist. They come with a rated capacity, are very handy, can be taken to remote locations, and can usually be found at sale prices if you are not in too...
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    I use 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil (Example:...

    I use 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil (Example: Mobile 1) for all oil uses. Never had a problem with it.
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    Might consider keeping your rifle "as is" and...

    Might consider keeping your rifle "as is" and purchasing another Rem. 700 in .30/06. Your present rifle would be a fine "back up rifle", "bad weather rifle", or "loaner rifle". A good cleaning...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    You might try "Beageling" the mold about +.001 on...

    You might try "Beageling" the mold about +.001 on the diameter and/ or adding standard bullet lube to your coated bolts.
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    Bmi48219 is a Straight Shooter

    Bmi48219 is a Straight Shooter. I purchased some .38 Special Brass from him. It was "as advertised" (or better - VERY nice brass), mailed promptly, tracking number provided, well packaged, and...
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    You might want to check "Midway". They have a...

    You might want to check "Midway". They have a Stainless Steel, Roto-Forged 1911 .45 Cal. barrel for $49.99, made by "Swenson". The ones that I have seen installed only required a "very little...
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    I will take #5, (380 pieces) 38 Special brass. ...

    I will take #5, (380 pieces) 38 Special brass. PM follows. Safeshot
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    I like the RCBS primer pocket swagger. I...

    I like the RCBS primer pocket swagger. I lubricate the primer pocket with Lee Case Sizing Lube to make it easier to "bump" the case off of the swagger "plug".
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    Mount it "up side down" and use a Lee push...

    Mount it "up side down" and use a Lee push through sizer, It then will be a "down stroke" sizing set up. Drops the bullets into a container, fast and simple. Good press, you "did well".
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    Forum: Our Town

    I purchased two Model 770 rifles. Absolute junk....

    I purchased two Model 770 rifles. Absolute junk. neither rifle would even function. These are the only two bolt action rifles I have ever seen that do not have any kind of extraction cam. Bought two...
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    Aluminum: only if NOTHING else was available and...

    Aluminum: only if NOTHING else was available and then ONLY ONCE. A split case or leaking or blown primer in an aluminum case can mark a chamber or breech face.
    Steel: Never, I won't even shoot steel...
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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