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    Several makers offer AR 500 J hooks . They seem...

    Several makers offer AR 500 J hooks . They seem to take a hit pretty well .
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    In the words of the USMC DI Love life . Try stuff...

    In the words of the USMC DI Love life . Try stuff if it doesn't work you've still learned from it that it doesn't work in that particular example.

    38/357 ss92 Rossi ran 38s like water through a...
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    It is my understanding that GM supplied the Adams...

    It is my understanding that GM supplied the Adams and Bennett barrels sold by Midway among others . I have 2 in 257 , 2 in 7×57 that have performed well . I have a pair of .451s pending.
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    It means it was built around BP pressures and...

    It means it was built around BP pressures and probably shouldn't have more than something like an 1100 fps 1oz 12 ga type load . It's also possible that it has a 2-9/16" chamber unless it's...
  5. Thread: Bad day :-(

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    They're like kids except they learn faster , cost...

    They're like kids except they learn faster , cost less , and only break your heart once .
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    So why not just turn a 1/4x4" grade 5 or 8 bolt...

    So why not just turn a 1/4x4" grade 5 or 8 bolt down under .223 3" inches from the last thread bevel the head cut off and sweat in a U joint bearing ? Then screw it into a RCBS universal decapping...
  7. I've been really lucky with Lee I guess all of my...

    I've been really lucky with Lee I guess all of my 6s cast within.001 and 3 gr which is good enough for the 100' can killers .

    While I can't vouch for MP I have an H&G that casts 8 under a grain...
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    First I have moulds from 11 makers both current...

    First I have moulds from 11 makers both current and gone . Iron ,brass ,and aluminum.

    This is worn out but ............
    Lee makes a tool for a job and it does the job .

    I will admit that the...
  9. My thing is that among other things I'm the only...

    My thing is that among other things I'm the only one that has the ....... whatever it is that makes this whole endeavor logical. My daughter has a rifle, pistol,and shotgun along with a 22 rifle ....
  10. Dies to keep or pass along to the kids . NFS

    Like so many of us I've had many sets and brands often of a single cartridge. I don't know how many but I still have an as new set of 44 mag/ special Lachmiller after sending at least 4 sets on their...
  11. 323430 50/50 WW tamper seals into dry powdered...

    323430

    50/50 WW tamper seals into dry powdered clay 1600 fps MV. .690 from .312 199.8gr minimum retention weight 196.5 gr most were 198+ . "Custom" Spitzer shape .....
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    WTT Offer for these with trade . Pm directly. 3...

    Offer for these with trade . Pm directly.

    3 die set Pacific Durachrome 38 special w/box & Pacific #6 shellholder - $20
    2 die set Herters 30-30 no box w/RCBS #2 shellholder - $15
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    I'm yet to see a ladle pot do that ......they will develop a gnarly crust on them however........
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    The type 38 Dad left has a .270 groove. In a...

    The type 38 Dad left has a .270 groove.
    In a first , I used a 266469 , it's a first because it is the first time I've had any success with a Lovern type bullet . I paper patched it up to.272 and it...
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    Why is this always so difficult ? The 25 ACP is...

    Why is this always so difficult ?
    The 25 ACP is the solution . The problem is that there aren't any revolvers or rifles for it ..
    The reason this sucks is that there are dozens of 22 mags that...
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    Qualifier my lot is 1968 Hercules. I've...

    Qualifier my lot is 1968 Hercules.

    I've mastered getting Hercules Unique clean . Red Dot has proven very sooty in 38 ,9mm , & 357 . I may give it another go for 45 S&W . I didn't care for it in...
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    I didn't think about it but a .458 round ball is...

    I didn't think about it but a .458 round ball is about 165 gr just PC them up to .460 or so with 14-16 gr of Unique or similar and go get em' . There can't be much recoil and a 45 is generally...
  18. Thread: 45/70 Special

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    Annealing . You'd be amazed at how far you can...

    Annealing . You'd be amazed at how far you can stretch the case life .

    I've 15+ on some PPU and haven't done anything to it save for short size and load .

    If set back is the major concern and...
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    I have a Rapine 458-201 which is a .459 255 gr...

    I have a Rapine 458-201 which is a .459 255 gr RNFP probably intended for first and 2 nd generation Colts SAAs . In the 1895G I was able to get 2000 fps MV but I'm sure it would be fine as a spicy...
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    I used a 6.8 SPC and got a 27-130 to almost 2500...

    I used a 6.8 SPC and got a 27-130 to almost 2500 fps MV ........ The primer vaporized , but , I almost got 2500 fps with the 141 gr paper patch.....

    The 2.26 OAL limit in the magazine means you...
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    14° F after an overnight low of 4° . 120 miles...

    14° F after an overnight low of 4° .
    120 miles north of Texarkana and 48 miles south of Ft Smith AR.

    2" of snow expected to turn the roads into an icy death arcade by the time I head home .
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    Can't get to the scars just now . This was...

    Can't get to the scars just now .

    This was dry , carefully hand sorted , jacketed and plated bullets . I had three 3 gallon buckets of what amounted to jacketed , soft , hard and a 5 gallon...
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    I load every round to hunt , even if the quarry...

    I load every round to hunt , even if the quarry is the savage and dreaded paper target .

    After several readjustments of my 45 Colts dies I started measuring cases that at one time were all 1.285...
  24. Anneal a few cases . I had a bunch that started...

    Anneal a few cases . I had a bunch that started smoking in a BlackHawk bumping up the load did nothing to help it .

    What every your pistol is giving you with Unique under a 250-260 gr bullet...
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    Dinner for 14 , no water in the kitchen...

    Dinner for 14 , no water in the kitchen sink,blown overhead sink light , perfect turkey , an old friend warmly known as Uncle Scrooge saved The Man in Reds reputation with Huey ,Dewey , Louie, and...
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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