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    "Where is the KABOOM????? There was supposed to...

    "Where is the KABOOM????? There was supposed to be an earth-shattering KABOOM??"
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    A little electricity never hurt anybody, just...

    A little electricity never hurt anybody, just wait until you get lit up by a close lightning strike............
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    From the 3rd edition start gn 51.4 @ 2500fps...

    From the 3rd edition
    start gn 51.4 @ 2500fps
    max 60.4 @2900fps
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    What kind of license? a DBA will set you back...

    What kind of license? a DBA will set you back $20 at the county courthouse.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    To test for zinc put a drop or two of...

    To test for zinc put a drop or two of hydrochloric acid on the ingot. If it bubbles it indicates the presence of zinc, no bubbles is good to go...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Or putting the flare nut on...

    Or putting the flare nut on backwards.........................
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    Forum: Our Town

    It is a primer pocket crimp removing die, PP=...

    It is a primer pocket crimp removing die, PP= primer pocket. 71 means it was made in 1971
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    MPH to FPS where A=mph A x 5280 divided by...

    MPH to FPS where A=mph A x 5280 divided by 3600 (60 x 60)
    60MPH = 88fps or 1mph ~ 1.5 fps
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    You ought to catch up with this guy and present...

    You ought to catch up with this guy and present him with a good bottle of Scotch for the tin.

    Upon google searching Hewitt Detroit it seems that the company produced alloys containing Radium. I...
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    Equal parts rubbing alcohol, 3% hydrogen...

    Equal parts rubbing alcohol, 3% hydrogen peroxide, and Murphys oil soap. 1 wet patch, followed by 2 or 3 dry patches.
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    Buy a thermometer. The only time you might get...

    Buy a thermometer. The only time you might get too hot when smelting is if you would have some zinc in the mix.
    Pure lead melts around 650f, alloys will melt at a lower temp. Zinc will melt around...
  12. Just make sure you have some ventilation going...

    Just make sure you have some ventilation going when you dump it in the pot. It will smoke a bit and it can be a bit irritating to the lungs.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    After 15-20 firings it will almost cease to...

    After 15-20 firings it will almost cease to exist......
  14. Try turning 80,000lbs of cream into 40,000lbs of...

    Try turning 80,000lbs of cream into 40,000lbs of butter and the same amount of buttermilk 5 days a week. I used to work in a dairy that packaged 11 different brands of butter and it ALL came out of...
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    Take a look at the RCBS ladle too. Unless your...

    Take a look at the RCBS ladle too. Unless your 45 slugs are 350+gn each it is more than large enough, and not much bigger than the lyman.
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    Forum: Our Town

    Try that with full power loads instead of the...

    Try that with full power loads instead of the wimpy "lite" loads and I will be impressed.
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    Put a fan so it is blowing cooler air over the...

    Put a fan so it is blowing cooler air over the motor. Increase ventilation to help cool the surroundings.

    What you are looking for is a continuous duty motor. What we need to know is frame size,...
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    Or someone with a lathe and a welder could make a...

    Or someone with a lathe and a welder could make a golf ball cannon, fire regular dimpled golf balls and then fire golf ball that have had the dimples filled in with bondo,,,,,,,
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    "Water safe" silver bearing solder contains NO...

    "Water safe" silver bearing solder contains NO lead. Most of the water safe solder is 95-97% tin, 3-5% antimony and .5-1% silver. Treat this as pure tin for alloying boolit metal.

    Please note...
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    The state of Michigan says if it is a handgun...

    The state of Michigan says if it is a handgun (less than 14" barrel with rifling) you must fill out 4473 and take possession from a FFL.
    Yes, this applies to pellet pistols with rifled barrels, but...
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    The nickel plating generally tends to chip off...

    The nickel plating generally tends to chip off when trimming cases, not a problem with most handgun calibers.
    Some people will claim that nickel plated brass tends to scratch steel (not carbide)...
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    Forum: Our Town

    When I still used gas fired coleman's I would...

    When I still used gas fired coleman's I would wrap aluminum foil around half of the glass, going from top to bottom. Easy enough fix to not get "blinded by the light" when fishing from a smaller...
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    Forum: AirGuns

    Do you want to see what a std model looks like...

    Do you want to see what a std model looks like from right after WW2? When Crossman bought up a shipload of milsurp CO2 tanks that were intended to inflate life rafts? I have my grandfathers...
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    That sells for around $30/lb. Get as much as you...

    That sells for around $30/lb. Get as much as you can and send some here :)
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    Forum: Swaging

    Do clean out the point form die, I use a q-tip...

    Do clean out the point form die, I use a q-tip with alcohol. Try lubing just the bottom half of the seated core.
    If you are getting lube dents on the finished product you are using too much lube.
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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