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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    Two Mossberg M44's. Purchased from the CMP for...

    Two Mossberg M44's. Purchased from the CMP for $75 each.
    Savage Rascal for my Grandson.
  2. Forum: Cast Boolits

    My sentiments also. Flash hole uniforming is...

    My sentiments also. Flash hole uniforming is tedious, but have seen it's benefits in rifle shooting. I will keep crimped primer brass off to the side until there is no other option, but a Super...
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    The Lyman Cast Bullet Manual 4 th edition, has a...

    The Lyman Cast Bullet Manual 4 th edition, has a loads for the Lyman 75 grain and 85 grain .32 caliber boolits. A real accurate load from my CZ 52 was the 85 grain, sized to .311 with WIN 231 powder....
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    I bought the 9 mm when Hi-point first changed...

    I bought the 9 mm when Hi-point first changed the style of the carbine. Only ammo it did not like was some Pakistani surplus, which was erratic in my pistols also. Got the .45 Auto a couple years...
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Correct. Johnson no buff wax.

    Correct. Johnson no buff wax.
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Ben's lliquid lube on eBay....wow

    Love BLL. Been using it with good results for several years. Bought four cans of johnspn no buff wax on Amazon while it was available. Still have enough for my lifetime after selling one can at cost...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I have the 3" barrel model. Tried both Lee...

    I have the 3" barrel model. Tried both Lee 452-200 and 452-255 boolits with HP 38 and True Blue giving the smallest groups at 10 yards, only for the 200 grain. Of all the 410 handgun ammo, the...
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    Mark 7 Reloading

    Vacationing for a few weeks near Ft. Myers Florida. Always Google "gun stores" when we are here, and check some of them out. Mark 7 Reloading was a new one to me. Stopped by the address a couple days...
  9. Thread: lube problem

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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Another great offshoot of boolit casting! Got a...

    Another great offshoot of boolit casting! Got a a big block of beeswax from a bee keeping friend and tried lithibee lube and Felix lube. Like others have posted, there is a learning curve in...
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    Came into possession of thousands of pieces of...

    Came into possession of thousands of pieces of .223 and 5.56 brass 8 years ago. Also bought a lot of Sierra and Hornady 52 grain to 55 grain ammo in various nose configurations because they were good...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    I have shot one for over two years. Only ammo it...

    I have shot one for over two years. Only ammo it hiccupped on was some Armscor ammo with an exposed lead tip. The lead caught on the feed ramp each time. Have tried all weights of bullets up to 50...
  12. I have both a 9mm and 45 Auto Hi point carbine....

    I have both a 9mm and 45 Auto Hi point carbine. Not overly expensive and both very reliable. As you stated Tazman, the increase in velocity for both calibers is around 200 fps. I have loaded specific...
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    Tim I have owned an ATI.45 Auto for about six...

    Tim
    I have owned an ATI.45 Auto for about six years. Bought it new for $450. Has been totally reliable. Fired mostly Lee 230 Round nose with Unique, but it has been reliable with other weights and...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I cast some a couple weeks ago using 12 BHN wheel...

    I cast some a couple weeks ago using 12 BHN wheel weights and 2% tin. I size them to .431 for a Ruger Super Redhawk. With that alloy, they dropped at .432.
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    Throat reaming a success!

    Bought a Steyr C9-A1 9 mm pistol earlier this year, and was very happy with the grip, trigger pull and accuracy. Dug out some hand loads from several years ago, and ran into a problem with some...
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    Use a cheap Chinese cast iron kettle from Wal...

    Use a cheap Chinese cast iron kettle from Wal mart, not a Lodge!
  17. Poll: A good friend who mentored me in reloading and...

    A good friend who mentored me in reloading and casting, told me he had finally purchased an automatic dispenser. He raved about how much it streamlined reloading small batches of rounds when he had...
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    Just pulled 900+ lead bullets with the Hornady...

    Just pulled 900+ lead bullets with the Hornady puller. Very quick. The initial setting to have the collet just above the case mouth is critical. Forster puller works but is much slower. 90% of the...
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    Thanks for the .25 ACP reloading tips. Just got a...

    Thanks for the .25 ACP reloading tips. Just got a Colt pistol with a nickel finish at a LGS. Over the years I have picked up about a hundred pieces of brass, and bought six varieties of loaded ammo...
  20. Thread: Taurus Judge

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    Novelty gun? Yes it's the firearm my wife has...

    Novelty gun?
    Yes it's the firearm my wife has close at hand when I am not at home. She has practiced with the " ***" regularly, both shotshell and .45 Colt.
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    Bought a new 3" barrel Judge over 10 years ago. I...

    Bought a new 3" barrel Judge over 10 years ago. I have fired hundreds of rounds of .410 and .45 Colt through it . My experience is that generic shot/buckshot rounds do not keep tight patterns, or...
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    Thanks Larry Gibson RE: LeverEvolution

    A few years back, when there were shortages of powder, Hodgdon LeverEvolution was on the shelf in my area. Finally found three boxes of Hornady 160 Gr. FTX for my .30-30 and used a pound of the three...
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    Don't know what velocities you are looking for,...

    Don't know what velocities you are looking for, but I recently loaded some Lee TL 452-230-RN from with some Accurate #7 from Western Powders load data edition 6.0. Yielded 1" groups at 30 feet and...
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    That line is where the base of the bullet indexes...

    That line is where the base of the bullet indexes during the assembly of the ammo.
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    Forum: Vintage Ammo

    Thanks Huvius. Downloaded a pdf photo of the...

    Thanks Huvius. Downloaded a pdf photo of the British 300 revolver. Close, but the case on this mystery ammo is still 0.1" longer, and the ? bullet is a longer nose type. Rim also shows a taper edge...
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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