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  1. Forum: Leverguns

    I bought a new Rossi stainless in 44 mag that so...

    I bought a new Rossi stainless in 44 mag that so much head space I had case separations. I sent it back and six months later they sent me a new rifle with exactly the same issues. I sent it back and...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    When I was 12 I bought a Marlin 93 half round...

    When I was 12 I bought a Marlin 93 half round half octagon in 32-40 from a general store in a very small town. $15 with a box of ammo. Wish I had it back.
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    I have a few thousand Remington 22 Specials, same...

    I have a few thousand Remington 22 Specials, same round as a 22 WRF, I bought them for $3.50 a brick in 1972 when our PX ordered them by mistake, I have some loose ones I will measure.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I have a misnumbered old NEI mould marked 228 but...

    I have a misnumbered old NEI mould marked 228 but cast about 255 grain it feeds and shot great but haven’t used it in years. It is a little dirty but it is the best casting mound I have ever used. It...
  5. I made one for a 44 mag rossi by soldering a...

    I made one for a 44 mag rossi by soldering a 40s&w case inside a 45acp case. Check demensions ahead of time
  6. Could it for a Velo Dog?

    Could it for a Velo Dog?
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    Forum: Leverguns

    I bought an exact copy of that rifle, for my...

    I bought an exact copy of that rifle, for my first deer rifle. That was the fall of 1962, paid $15 for the rifle and a box of ammo. I bought it at a small general store in Paradise Montana. It was...
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    I use molten lead in a shallow pan on a hot...

    I use molten lead in a shallow pan on a hot plate. The temp is set with a PID and lead level to the depth you want heated. Hold a test case in your fingers and dip the neck and shoulder. It should...
  9. Thread: annealing

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    I use the hot lead hot dip method, depth of lead...

    I use the hot lead hot dip method, depth of lead controls how much is heated, and PID sets the exact temp of the, a consistent count controls how long.
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    What does it fit?

    What does it fit?
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    PM sent

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  12. My Redfield has size 3 with an odd ball thread.

    My Redfield has size 3 with an odd ball thread.
  13. Forum: Cast Boolits

    When you get hit by a bus it doesn’t matter what...

    When you get hit by a bus it doesn’t matter what shape it is or how fast it is going. Shot placement is most important.
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    I got an old 1890 Winchester when I was 15, it...

    I got an old 1890 Winchester when I was 15, it was expensive to shoot in 1965 but I love that gun. I shot a few deer with it and my father shot an elk with it next to the barn one morning. I had the...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Slug your bore, mine is .434 it presents some...

    Slug your bore, mine is .434 it presents some problems.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I have a Rossi with a .434 bore, my old 429244...

    I have a Rossi with a .434 bore, my old 429244 drops at .433 so I coated some with spray epoxy and they came out .4355 and they would chamber and shot well. See $10 coating post in the coated bullet...
  17. Thread: Rossi 92 44mag

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    Forum: Leverguns

    I installed a Williams Foolproof and solved my...

    I installed a Williams Foolproof and solved my sight in problems. Shoots ok with jacketed 240 Bullets, I found some big cast bullets, will shoot them unsized and see what happens. Thanks all for you...
  18. Thread: Hole spacing

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    Thanks, pulled the Lyman off my 444 and it is...

    Thanks, pulled the Lyman off my 444 and it is built for a Winchester and the holes are lower on the receiver than my friends Williams 94/36. I am trying to find a Williams but everybody is out of...
  19. Thread: Hole spacing

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    Hole spacing

    Can someone tell me if the hole spacing and pattern is the same for Williams receiver sights, and Lyman receiver sights on a Marlin 94/ 36?
  20. Thread: Rossi 92 44mag

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    Forum: Leverguns

    I shot it again today, the front sight has to be...

    I shot it again today, the front sight has to be too far to the right to work with the peep in safety hole. I am looking for a real receiver sight to drill and tap to the side. Will by or trade my...
  21. Thread: Rossi 92 44mag

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    Forum: Leverguns

    I will be looking for a .434 mold and sizer not...

    I will be looking for a .434 mold and sizer not sure I will shoot it enough but not a lot of options , jury is out on jacketed bullets at this point.
  22. Thread: Rossi 92 44mag

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    Forum: Leverguns

    Used a combo of center punch creators and a .006...

    Used a combo of center punch creators and a .006 shim, might be snug enough to test for accuracy. May be looking for a mold and sizer soon. ThNks all
  23. Thread: Rossi 92 44mag

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    Forum: Leverguns

    I need to get the front sight to hold still...

    I need to get the front sight to hold still before group testing. I really shoot jacketed bullets but will try them, just have shot lead but my 429421 is too long and too skinny.
  24. Thread: Rossi 92 44mag

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    Forum: Leverguns

    Bore slugged, 433.5 with both calipers and mic....

    Bore slugged, 433.5 with both calipers and mic. Tried one beer can shim will take at Least two shims maybe more. May drill and tap the sight.
  25. Thread: Rossi 92 44mag

    by Bushrat
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Rossi 92 44mag

    I recently received my third rifle from Rossi after sending the 1st two back due to excessive head space. The ordeal took 18 months, I finally received a nicely finished, smooth action rifle. The new...
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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