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  1. you can have a bushing installed on the rear of...

    you can have a bushing installed on the rear of the bolt just in front of the handle. it is dimensioned to the rear of the action for a snug but not tight slip fit. this wil position the bolt face...
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    will do, its gonna be a minute or two. I gotta...

    will do, its gonna be a minute or two. I gotta quit messing with gun stuff and make some knives. the banks gonna want the mortgage paid pretty soon.
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    Yeah I think youre right, thanks. I checked the...

    Yeah I think youre right, thanks. I checked the dies from the yardsale (RCBS) and they cut easily with a file so Ill just proceed with my plan.
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    What would that gain me? I would be able use the...

    What would that gain me? I would be able use the dies I turned down but would no longer be able to use the 38/357 dies nor the 45 acp dies that I have for it.
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    Ok gotcha sorry for being dense. I have plenty...

    Ok gotcha sorry for being dense. I have plenty of experience with with hardening and tempering steels. if I had a set of reamers I would simply make new dies for the Junior. I do have two sets of...
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    just thinking about this it seems to me that a...

    just thinking about this it seems to me that a 3/8ths bushing would possibly reduce the case too much. unless wall thickness of the case was .011 or there abouts. however I fail to see the connection...
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    thanks Gunther, I have a look at my dillon...

    thanks Gunther, I have a look at my dillon carbide dies and do some measuring. do you happen to know what material RCBS uses for their dies? I cant imagine 4140 being hard enough to give any trouble...
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    thank you, Ascast, no, never posted on the 310...

    thank you, Ascast, no, never posted on the 310 swapping board. I had thought of shortening a set of 38/357 dies but discovered that the are not the same diameter. my only problem with the idea of...
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    thank you greenie, I am not sure if my big lathe...

    thank you greenie, I am not sure if my big lathe will cut 30 tpi but I am pretty sure I can program the little cnc lathe to cut them. I dont know the hardness of the die body but i would think...
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    thank you for the very un-helpful reply. if that...

    thank you for the very un-helpful reply. if that was what I wanted to do I would simply load the 9mm conversion in one of the Dillon progressive presses that I already have.
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    modifying dies for tru-line junior.

    hello all, I have had a TL junior press for a number of years. When I got it, it was set up with 38/357 dies. I would like to set it up to reload 9mm. after roughly five hours of searching I have...
  12. nice you need to show me where you shop!

    nice you need to show me where you shop!
  13. thank you sir. I understand that it is a good...

    thank you sir. I understand that it is a good chunk of change. I have been reading this board for coming onto ten years and have seen quite a few post lamenting the downside of easily available...
  14. it could be had in either 120 or 220 volts and a...

    it could be had in either 120 or 220 volts and a 20 amp circuit.
  15. thank you, for your feedback. No I dont...

    thank you, for your feedback.

    No I dont think 1500 degrees is needed to make bullets. And I do know that 750 possibly 800 is all the heat that is needed for casting very good bullets. a...
  16. I guess I am not understanding what you mean. you...

    I guess I am not understanding what you mean. you can put any size pot you want in the chamber and you can set any temperature you want. that temp will be maintained +/- 5 degrees for as long as you...
  17. nope i dont think that at all and i dont want to...

    nope i dont think that at all and i dont want to make a 100 or a thousand of these. I just wondered if folks would be interested in them if they were available. I think a digitally controlled...
  18. the master caster I saw new online was...

    the master caster I saw new online was considerably more than $900. Also this is digitally controlled up to 1500 degrees in one degree increments and will hold the set temp within 5 degrees of set...
  19. electric casting furnace with removeable pot

    Hello All. I am just wondering if there would be any interest in a electronically controlled lead furnace that will heat to 1500 degrees. this unit wil have a removeable pot that will hold up to 80...
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    Thank you Bill. Just saw you are in Tazzi. my...

    Thank you Bill. Just saw you are in Tazzi. my best friend was raised on king Island down that way lives near Perth now.
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    Forum: Swaging

    thank you guy. I appreciate the info. One...

    thank you guy. I appreciate the info.

    One more Question; how is accuracy with reswaged Jackets?
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    Forum: Swaging

    thank you sir. do you have a link for the proper...

    thank you sir. do you have a link for the proper dies?
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    Forum: Swaging

    reswaging jackets

    does anyone know if 30 cal bullet jackets can be swaged down to 6.5 cal. i have several thousand 30 cal jackets of unknown origin and already have several thousand 308 bullets so was just wondering...
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    here is a picture of the tool I made for...

    here is a picture of the tool I made for installing the spring. I also made a smaller T out of Micarta that drops into the action blocking the bolt from moving forward but didnt tak a picture of it....
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    do you mean the small hole at the end of the...

    do you mean the small hole at the end of the thread in the block If so then no.






    that would be great. I assume you are turning the rim on 38spl down to the proper diameter for the 35....
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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