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The most important aspect of this discussion is being left out and that is accuracy. For the average user most of cheap calipers will do the job. When you are working on parts that require certified...

Various tests have shown that drilling the primer pockets doesn't affect pressure. Drilling the primer pocket does lessen the prime pushing the case forward reducing the cases actual shoulder...

Excellent read. Thanks for posting.

Are you asking about 1911 style lug files?

Resharpening services are relatively cheap. The real cost is shipping both ways. If you have a bunch of items to send the shipping costs become manageable. For one item shipping is killer. The OP...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57g0DM4YaB4&ab_channel=Shreckenguns

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEyB9USP-cw&ab_channel=MidwayUSA

I much prefer to deal in actual measurements.

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Are you referring to Trisodium phosphate (TSP)? Some claim it works great others claim it can bleach out the wood. I've never used it for stock work.

Acetone soak should work. I normally use MEK but getting real MEK is problematic. When I was doing a lot of M1 and M14 I used a soak tank for striping and oil and grease removal. An MEK soak will...

Yes it's true. My uncle purchased a 721AC new. I've heard of the 721B's but the only one I've seen was a 300 H&H with a factory recoil pad.
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For wax renaissance micro-crystalline wax works better than anything that I have tried. Walmart and Amazon sell it.

https://restorationproduct.com/shop/renaissance-wax/

While it seems counter intuitive abrasive bore cleaners used every couple of hundred rounds improves and extends usable barrel life.

I recommend Flitz or IOSSO. ...

Cheaper options available but these work really well.
https://uniquetek.com/shop/ols/products/micrometer-powder-bar-kit

Most grocery stores and hardware stores sell it as does Amazon.

https://www.amazon.com/Simichrome-390050-Metal-Polish-Tube/dp/B0002YUQ4E

Since the server upgrade NONE of the email notices work...

The 308 was/is the standard for NRA match, service rifle and Palma rifle since the 60's. Lots and lots of actual documented history. Competitive accuracy for NRA Highpower for the 308 is normal...

https://www.ammoland.com/2024/05/alliant-powders-suspended-shipments-of-smokeless-powders-for-reloading/

This is the best I've found https://www.simichrome-happich.de/index.php?lang=en

The OP put this in the cast section. Barrel life has many variables and outcomes. What true for a 45ACP verse a 357 Mag with max charges of Little Gun verse a 6mm rifle cartridges may not be the...

The Dillon 1000, 1050 and 1100 have a primer pocket swager. As to the Dillon 300's thru the Dillon 750's having a lessened value for not having a primer pocket swager that is not an issue.

Most...

"Best" is a meaningless term unless is it defined more. Without a defined application "best" means little. Best at what? Using AR's as an example my "best" AR truck gun is a cheap and light PSA...

From what I've read bluing and browning came about for the natural discoloration of the bright metal. Once it was discovered that the discoloration gave addition protect it was incorporated into the...

Put it on whatever you want. I love my Leupold M8-2X Extended ER's. I have a couple in 4x that I don't really care for. The 2X works great for offhand shots. The 4X magnification show a lot of...

Wood stocks are not very common due to low volumes. Best of luck finding something other than wood. If you can find some that does wood laminate that might be your only other option.
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