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    Jammer, If I had file maker, I definitely would...

    Jammer,
    If I had file maker, I definitely would have gone that route. I too prefer the One True Computer. I've still got some tweaks to make on my cloud version, including figuring a way to auto...
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    Modernizing my record keeping

    I'm not sure if this is the correct part of the forum to post this, but here goes- I invite the admins to move it if necessary.

    Anyway, over the last several years, I've moved a lot, and have...
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    As usual, such good advice! I hadn't really...

    As usual, such good advice! I hadn't really considered the type of lube/ velocity issue that dromia and curator raised. I kind of like to duplicate classic military loads correct for a given rifle,...
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    Tumble lube boolit for Enfield?

    I'm trying to track down a tumble lube style mold for my Enfield. I want something in the 200 gr. range, GC. I've seen the NOE .314 205gr., which seems like a good way to go, but I'm wondering if...
  5. Thanks to all for the replies. I'll just keep it...

    Thanks to all for the replies. I'll just keep it simple and go with the separate seat, then roll crimp option.
  6. Just purchased Ranch Dog .44mag factory crimp

    So I just ordered the Ranch Dog Factory Crimp die for .44MAG. Having read the info before I ordered, I see that it cannot be used for .44SPL. So, my question is two fold:
    Does a factory crimp die...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Um, yeah, my bad... It is a ten pounder... not...

    Um, yeah, my bad... It is a ten pounder... not sure why I wrote that.
    Snuffy, thanks for the tip. I think I was getting so focused on my casting that I just wasn't paying attention to the sprue set...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Snuffy- Do I just need to let the pot cook...

    Snuffy-

    Do I just need to let the pot cook longer to stabilize the temp?
    Right now, I'm setting the thermostat around five and just letting it come up slowly. But by the time I get to the...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Thanks for all of the valuable and helpful input....

    Thanks for all of the valuable and helpful input. I can already tell that I'm going to get a lot of joy, and the good kind of frustration out of this. I know my pictures are kind of lousy, I only...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    My first casting session

    So six or eight months ago, while deployed overseas, I decided that I was going to take up bullet casting when I got home. I began by pouring over this forum, trying to soak up all of this amazingly...
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    Forum: Our Town

    My tastes tend toward shooting and politics, and...

    My tastes tend toward shooting and politics, and less toward hunting. If that suits you, the following have not yet been mentioned:

    Stopping Power by J. Neil Schulman (eBook available here:...
  12. Thread: B-17 Photo

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    Forum: Our Town

    This is one of the reasons I've taken a real...

    This is one of the reasons I've taken a real liking to this forum. In addition to the wealth of knowledge and experience, there's a whole lot of great stories to be told, and I sure do appreciate...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    In addition to the various chemical...

    In addition to the various chemical recommendations posted above, I've had great success with bore snakes. They're washable, reusable, and instead of using 743 patches, you just run the bore snake...
  14. Thread: Which 40S&W

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    get the CZ

    Re: 9.3x62AL "What Mike said, for sure.

    I am quite fond of my CZ-75B in 40 S&W... MUCH cheaper than SIG, a little cheaper than Glock. Utterly, totally reliable for me--over 2,000 rounds fired,...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Sticky: Introduction

    Hi everyone. I've been pondering getting in to casting my own for, well, quite some time now. Over the last month or so, I've been lurking on this forum, and learning so much valuable information. ...
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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