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    Poll: Rintinglen: These may help: ...

    Rintinglen:

    These may help:

    https://smith-wessonforum.com/s-w-revolvers-1961-1980/714064-convert-model-30-1-h-r-mag.html?highlight=Model*30
    ...
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    Thanks for the heads-up. But I find it really...

    Thanks for the heads-up. But I find it really annoying as I had clicked on the "Notify Me" several weeks ago and haven't heard a word since, and I check my email several times a day and the Starline...
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    Poll: email sent. Like you, I'm downsizing, though...

    email sent.

    Like you, I'm downsizing, though my .32 tribe has been growing ;)
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    I bought the 275 version of the MP mold and the...

    I bought the 275 version of the MP mold and the mold is outstanding, producing great bullets.

    My intent was to use this in my Dan Wesson 1911 Valkyrie. It fed and functioned well, but at 10 yards...
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    Check your email.

    Check your email.
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    Thanks for the explanation and links. Much...

    Thanks for the explanation and links. Much appreciated.
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    "Hardball" Alloy

    Can someone explain what "Hardball" alloy is? Where did this term originate?

    I am used to the military 230gr jacketed ammo being referred to as "hardball" but am not familiar with "hardball" lead...
  8. Thread: Primer cost

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    The LGS last week had a couple of cartons (1000...

    The LGS last week had a couple of cartons (1000 primers) of Remington 1 1/2 Small Pistol primers on the shelf for $89.99 per carton. He also had some Remington Small Rifle primers for the same...
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    I have a pair of Culina smooth "Cokes" on a...

    I have a pair of Culina smooth "Cokes" on a K-Frame. They are well made and look good. Like Keith Brown, he has garnered a following that has resulted in both of them with backlogs.

    Eagle Grips...
  10. There is a Colt Officer's Heavy Barrel Target .32...

    There is a Colt Officer's Heavy Barrel Target .32 listed on one of the auction sites now. Very nice gun with the box.

    I'm a S&W guy so not interested in this gun, but it looks like a beauty. The...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I bought one of the MP HG275 bevel base molds....

    I bought one of the MP HG275 bevel base molds. I've owned more than a dozen MP molds over the years. Unfortunately, my Dan Wesson 1911's don't like this bullet. Keyholes at 10 yards. Sure makes a...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Speaking of CG cutters... I always thought it...

    Speaking of CG cutters... I always thought it interesting that we had MEC - "Medium Endurance Cutter" and HEC - "High Endurance Cutter", but no LOW Endurance Cutters :)
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    I was on a 1944 built 213' Navy ARS - turned CG...

    I was on a 1944 built 213' Navy ARS - turned CG WMEC. Seagulls would land on the fantail, and if they stayed long enough, they would get seasick, and it was pretty easy to catch one. The CO wasn't...
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    MP molds #68 clone, aluminum 6 cavity. To replace...

    MP molds #68 clone, aluminum 6 cavity. To replace the old MP #68 Brass 4 cavity - it is heavy!

    And MP version of the H&G #278 9mm in an 8 cavity aluminum.
  15. Thread: 44 wadcutter?

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    Tom's 43-240W worked well for me:...

    Tom's 43-240W worked well for me:
    http://www.fototime.com/1A695272AAA9B7E/large.jpg

    And a link to his catalog page:
    http://accuratemolds.com/bullet_detail.php?bullet=43-240W-D.png
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    The idjits are still out there. My son-in-law...

    The idjits are still out there.

    My son-in-law in Juneau needed some shackles for his boat trailer. The company in Michigan that manufactured the trailer wouldn’t ship to Alaska, but they would be...
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    It might be one of the 500 made for Hill Country...

    It might be one of the 500 made for Hill Country Distributors in Texas.
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  18. Thread: BlackHawk

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    Good guess, but I’m now living in Minnesota on a...

    Good guess, but I’m now living in Minnesota on a lake. Reckon I should update my Location.

    Native Texan, growing up in South Texas, most of my kin are in the triangle with San Antonio, Beeville,...
  19. Thread: BlackHawk

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    Great to see you at the show, Jon. I always...

    Great to see you at the show, Jon. I always enjoy our visits.

    I’ll keep my eye open for a .41 Blackhawk for you.

    I think Ruger has tightened up their Quality Assurance over the last few years....
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    I wasn't familiar with the shop you mentioned. ...

    I wasn't familiar with the shop you mentioned. Lakes Trading Co. in Forest Lake had a bad fire in 2018 and they are back open under new management. Never been to their shop, but remember the news...
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    It's a little ways off, but the Hutchinson Elks...

    It's a little ways off, but the Hutchinson Elks Gun Show is a good one. $4.00 Admission and Free Parking.

    https://www.igunshows.com/Elks-Annual-Gun-Show-Knives-and-Coins-Show
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    Some years back Ruger offered a bead front and V...

    Some years back Ruger offered a bead front and V rear as accessory options for the Redhawk. I think they would fit the Bisley hunter, but it does not look like a current option from Ruger.
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    That's a nice find! I never cared for the...

    That's a nice find!

    I never cared for the "Bling" on the gun, but it is what it is. IIRC there were a dozen or so made as "overruns" without the special Springfield Armory markings.

    Since I...
  24. Thread: Loads for 625

    by AKtinman
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    Accurate Molds #45-200E or Mihec version of H&G...

    Accurate Molds #45-200E or Mihec version of H&G #68 over 4.0 gr Bullseye in 45 ACP cases. Both loads are accurate in my 625-4 and 625-6 MG as well as my 1911's.

    The 45-200E is a TC style and I...
  25. Dale53: Nice looking guns. What kind of grips...

    Dale53: Nice looking guns. What kind of grips are on the Bisley Vaquero?
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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