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    If it helps to sell it by breaking things up a...

    If it helps to sell it by breaking things up a bit, I will take all the jackets.
    Let me know.
    Frank
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    My friend at Star reloading is using the copper...

    My friend at Star reloading is using the copper tubing sold by Corbin. If you are wanting to use plumbers' copper for water lines this is not what Bill uses. If you would like to send me your phone...
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    Link worked for me just took a long time. Great...

    Link worked for me just took a long time.
    Great bunch of info.
    Beyond my skill sets but very thourough.
    Frank
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    Typically we are making larger than .375 bullets...

    Typically we are making larger than .375 bullets with rigid alloy tubing from Corbin in the .049 jacket thickness. We have used them on everything big and tough including Cape Buffalo and Elephant. I...
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    Thanks Brian. I will be adding the .458 set at...

    Thanks Brian. I will be adding the .458 set at the end of the month.
    Another PM to you now.
    Frank
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    Very exciting news. This is one that should go...

    Very exciting news. This is one that should go big for everyone. Talk about making inexpensive plinker loads for my rifles.
    What is the turn-around-time for these deliveries?
    Frank
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    I am getting more and more antxy while waiting on...

    I am getting more and more antxy while waiting on mine.
    Frank
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    Poll: Well I guess I can tell now. Started with a...

    Well I guess I can tell now.
    Started with a supreme doing pistol bullets, got a mitey mite horizontal Used a Corbin Hydro and have set up a RockCrusher for my rifle rounds and loading my Nitro...
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    I had been using Woodleigh bullets in my .470...

    I had been using Woodleigh bullets in my .470 Nitro Express rifle and have had the load standardized my the maker and original owner. The load was exactly 1 inch high at 50 yards and grouping very...
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    Sounds great. I am looking forward to my set. I...

    Sounds great. I am looking forward to my set. I have lots of brass ready and an unending 40 supply to prep as well.
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    Thanks for that bit of advice. Although I do not...

    Thanks for that bit of advice. Although I do not normally buy or sell on E-bay I do know the larger audience may be what we need to do this properly.
    Frank
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    What kind of cutter would it take to slice threw...

    What kind of cutter would it take to slice threw .504 wire? and how many need that size cores? that would be atleast a .700 bullet. Only one guy I know at the moment shooting a canon that big
    I...
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    Thanks for the added information. I have...

    Thanks for the added information. I have communicated directly with Alfloyd as well. He was kind enough to contact me.
    I guess I just need to decide if the effort is worthwhile.
    We are thinking...
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    Thanks for the reassurance. I am indeed simply...

    Thanks for the reassurance. I am indeed simply looking for a number of opinions to help me decide whether to pursue the effort.
    I did try several different cores from the straight sticks and the...
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    3006- Your implication is that I am trying to...

    3006- Your implication is that I am trying to fool or trick someone. Not the case at all.
    Deltaenterprizes- Thank you, I did look into that and even bent some wire to see how well it would work....
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    Good, and thanks for the input. I can adjust the...

    Good, and thanks for the input. I can adjust the wire size to test out down to the .185 size easily enough. It is a little more work to get enough extruded to make up the 50 lb.
    Perhaps I should...
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    Lead wire need

    Some while back I mentioned a friend of mine was able to provide lead wire for purchase. He has been testing and running extrusion wire to see if it is viable to offer for sale. We are able to make...
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    Call Corbin. While I was there they were making...

    Call Corbin. While I was there they were making discs to make jackets to test their dies. I believe he had boxes of the flat copper and cold probably help out.
    Frank
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    I kinda think the real time is in the hands on...

    I kinda think the real time is in the hands on work or checking and re-checking the work to make sure the die is a precise unit.
    I think it would be great to see more of the simple parts and pieces...
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    Corbin

    As I mentioned earlier I don't really believe he is out to get rich doing this. He really does love the business and the creation of new and better ways of doing things. There is a point at which the...
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    Sorry I am not any help with that one. I meant to...

    Sorry I am not any help with that one. I meant to ask Dave but we were working hard to get so much information I forgot before leaving. He must have gotten twenty phone calls before we left the front...
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    Bill did buy one. I will try to get a photo when...

    Bill did buy one. I will try to get a photo when I visit his shop.
    Frank
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    I am in for the 45 acp dies. I will use the...

    I am in for the 45 acp dies.
    I will use the paypal to pay for them like before.
    Thanks again
    Frank
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    He did mention they had been attacking the...

    He did mention they had been attacking the problem with enthusiasm. He has cut the 3 year wait down to 24 months in less than a year and he hopes to get even better this year.
    Frank
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    More info and photos.

    It was with tongue-in-cheek and meant to save Dave who I bet would do everything he possibly could to help his customers understand.
    It was more important for me to know that he had given it serious...
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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