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  1. Forum: Boolit Lube !

    2 Parts yellow beeswax 1 Part Crisco (Plane) ½...

    2 Parts yellow beeswax
    1 Part Crisco (Plane)
    ½ Part Pure Neatsfoot oil
    ½ Part Murphy's oil soap
    I have had good luck with this since I got into black powder. Cap and ball, 45 Colt, 45-70 &...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Whoops that does make me sound a little bit...

    Whoops that does make me sound a little bit ignorant doesn't it :confused:
    Looked at my pictures again and it shoots low. I did install a Skinner ladder site.
    It shot okay with the factory rear...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    I bought a Remlin 1895 45/70 CB manufactured in...

    I bought a Remlin 1895 45/70 CB manufactured in 2018. Just when they were getting the hang of making them. And I have been happy with it. Of course I bought it at a gun shop where I could handle it...
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    I was thinking 28 gauge or 27 gauge brass or...

    I was thinking 28 gauge or 27 gauge brass or aluminum. According to my calipers that's the general thickness of primer cups. Only reason I might choose 27 gauge is possibly for the stretching from...
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    Anybody make primer cup dies?

    Well here I am again. After the success of all who shared their information on the
    (Can you make priming compound?)
    thread that I started seemed not long ago. I have gotten comfortable making my...
  6. Thread: SPG recipe

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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    The best black powder recipe I messed around with...

    The best black powder recipe I messed around with to replace expensive SPG lube. And I have stuck with since I was a teenager. It is a modification of Paul Matthews lube
    50% beeswax
    25% Crisco...
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    This recent shortage has definitely gotten crazy!...

    This recent shortage has definitely gotten crazy! Don't think I'll be buying factory primers again anytime soon. I started making my own again. Saving what factory stuff I have for a rainy day. Also...
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    I agree with Nueces I suspect this was something...

    I agree with Nueces
    I suspect this was something from 1850s and 1860s that was intended for ammunition manufacturers. My guess would be production of musket paper cartridges.
  9. I gave up trying to get my M1 to eat Boolits. The...

    I gave up trying to get my M1 to eat Boolits. The best results I got was from a
    Clt312-160-2R sized to .309
    Gas checked and PC with harbor freight red as well as lubed with 45-45-10.
    Can't...
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    Consignments also a good ideabut I have a hard...

    Consignments also a good ideabut I have a hard time leaving my rifles in the care of somebody else just a thing with me.
    Selling here is also an option I may look into it.
    Thanks:smile:
    As far as...
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    Thanks for the encouragement everyone I went in...

    Thanks for the encouragement everyone I went in with confidence knowing that I was going to get a really good rifle out of it so I wasn't going to be out much or so I thought. After going to three...
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    Trading a couple of rifles for M1A help

    So I'm heading in this morning to downsize my herd. Now before you all start gouging me my living situation has changed I have moved into a completely mobile platform AKA my wife and I are in a 35ft...
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    Thank you much gentleman. I've got my eyes on one...

    Thank you much gentleman. I've got my eyes on one that has the checkering or is it called squaring? As well as the old style site and
    requires twist on rod bayonet. From what I can tell it's got a...
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    Which Vertterli?

    So what model of a Swiss Vertterli should I get??? I simply can't decide whether I shoud get an older one or a newer end of production model.
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    Sticky: Really interested to see what you guys come up...

    Really interested to see what you guys come up with on the primer dies.
  16. Thread: Sks

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    Wow! Lol I love this place. You guys still...

    Wow! Lol I love this place. You guys still managed to find something to talk about.
    I originally started this thread for asking about CB in SKS with IMR 4227 loads. I moved it to CB loads for...
  17. Thread: SKS Load?

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    Well IMR 4227 was a waste of time in my yugo...

    Well IMR 4227 was a waste of time in my yugo 59/66. 17gr and not enough gas to even fully extract the case. Didn't bother going to 17.5gr
    Glad I took a pound of H335 with me. 20gr gave good...
  18. Thread: SKS Load?

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    Yes grmps thank you.

    Yes grmps thank you.
  19. Thread: SKS Load?

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    Thanks guys. I was not close enough. Glad I...

    Thanks guys. I was not close enough. Glad I asked.
    Gramps is that a Lee load manual?
    Or the new Lyman cast bullet book?
  20. Thread: SKS Load?

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    SKS Load?

    What would you guys consider a starting load in 7.62X39 with .312 Lee 160 grain IMR4227 for a Yugo 59/66? I'm estimating around 15 grains starting to around 19 grains maximum. Am I in the right...
  21. Thread: Sks

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    Sks

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    Forum: Our Town

    You know I remember reading something I can't...

    You know I remember reading something I can't remember where but they did some testing with non-nuclear generated EMP and modern vehicles. I think it took place in 2007 2008? They found that a...
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    Forum: Our Town

    I own a 2006 Dodge 3500 with a Cummins 5.9 in it...

    I own a 2006 Dodge 3500 with a Cummins 5.9 in it and it has the 48RE. The man who owned it before me was smart enough to make a drain plug on the tranny pan. It's not hunting for gears on me. But...
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    It will be more than likely be a little bit more...

    It will be more than likely be a little bit more snappy. But I doubt you will be in trouble pressure wise in any way. I don't know about accuracy though. More than likely it's going to be like any...
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    Sticky: Yes welcome to the thread. Though primers are...

    Yes welcome to the thread. Though primers are easy to get now I still like to repack them now and then. It's fun and can be addicting as much as all the reloading experience. Remember it's as safe as...
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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