And I prefer grinding down a $5-10 shell holder as opposed to going after a much more expensive sizing die. The dies I used were RCBS and not particularly cheap or easy to come by.
Either method...
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Forum: Military Rifles
And I prefer grinding down a $5-10 shell holder as opposed to going after a much more expensive sizing die. The dies I used were RCBS and not particularly cheap or easy to come by.
Either method...
Forum: Military Rifles
Maybe a shoulder issue, when I was forming 8x50R brass, I ground ~.010" off the top of a shell holder to use during the initial forming. Using the thinner shell holder allowed the shoulder to be set...
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
308 still available, along with a bunch of other brass. Probably not going any lower, not worth the time. Just as easy to take it to the scrap man and get my beer money NOW!
Or turn the 460 S&W...
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
308 barrel, 41 Mag brass, 270 brass on their way. May get around to shipping the Woodleigh's today. Good excuse to vacate the premise.
Still got boomer powder and bullets.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I would try annealing after the major set back of the shoulder. You can try annealing as a first step, but I think you'll find crumpled shoulders if annealed first.
Try it both ways, I just never...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Go slow, into the die a 1/16", then back out, rotate the case 15-20 degrees then back into the dies another 1/16". Repeat until the shoulder is pushed back to where it needs to be.
Use a good...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Ooh, aluminum rust! I need to see that under a microscope, bet it's cool.
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Home made cream of mushroom soup is hard to beat. I use the recipe from an old Fanny Farmer cookbook, but I leave the mushrooms in, I don't strain them out like the original recipe calls for.
For...
Forum: Completed Deals
Don't got PPU, do got Norma, ~100 pieces.
Just ran across them yesterday.
Let me verify count and condition.
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Waaaay late to the party, a buddy had a #3 in 45-70 that he loaded with full house #1 Ruger jacketed loads. I shot 1 (one!) and went looking for a shoulder to cry on and reduced loads.
Settled on...
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
You could look here:
https://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?466240-BRASS!!!-223-308-06-7STW-7-Mag-270-Win-25-06-243-10mm-460-S-amp-W
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
New and improved prices. I need to generate corned beef cash, St. Patrick's day is almost upon us.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Loaded several hundred 38 Specials using 60's vintage powder-Winchester 230 P and similar vintage R-P primers with my own cast boolits. Powder and primers were dead guy stuff that I got for almost...
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
After lengthy and intense high level negotiations, the 41 Mag brass is SPF.
Still got other brass, bullets and BOOMER powder.
Please.
Forum: Our Town
Probably the smartest thing you can do, he will be familiar with the details and should have retained prior years tax forms to refer to.
Continuity raises fewer red flags with the IRS,...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
Perhaps two not fully seated primers? I think this would give the appearance of normal primer strikes without ignition.
Just an old guy's WAG.
Forum: Our Town
When you inherit stocks/bonds you get them at current market value on date of death, "step up value" I believe is the term. You do not go back to original purchase price to establish basis for...
Forum: The Star Equipment Corner
Axle nuts if I remember correctly, forgot all about them, steal'em from the kid's bikes, they'll never notice.
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
Didn't miss it, 'cause I didn't send one, still cogitating on your offer(and truth be told, hoping for a better one:kidding:)
Plus I took a nap and had supper.
Forum: The Star Equipment Corner
https://www.scagparts.com/scag-48787-01
Scag is high end zero turn lawnmowers,
In my digging, it looks like the nut to mount stem mounted PTO switches. You may be able to find some at a...
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
May have some boolits cast from a nice NOE mold for sale. Let you try before you buy kinda deal. Let me check.
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
270 SPF, entering into high level negotiations on the 41 Mag brass.
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 |