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    17 Nut.... You noted "14.2" gns of....? on your...

    17 Nut....
    You noted "14.2" gns of....? on your target, which was most impressive!! Are divulging the type of powder, though??
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    Here's a question: Given the case capacity of...

    Here's a question: Given the case capacity of the .32-40, .38-55, etc., are any of you folks using (successfully) any case filler, i.e. Dacron, corn meal, T.P., etc?
    I know there's a lot of pro's...
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    Thanks guys.... all good info. Mine will be a...

    Thanks guys.... all good info. Mine will be a 1904, Octagon, 26" bbl. when I get it from Cabela's in MN. I had the sales guy in the Gun Library take a real close look at the bore/chamber before I...
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    Win. 1894, need .32-40 loads

    Just purchased a Win., 1894, .32-40 for shooting lever action silhouette. I'll be using a 170 cast bullet, resized Starline .38-55 brass, since Starline doesn't make .32-40 and apparently has no...
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    OK...thank you. Guess that's a good place to...

    OK...thank you. Guess that's a good place to start. That would be Group I loading data and since the Win. 1886 sits in Group II I can probably goose the loads up a bit.
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    Has anyone developed a load for an "original" (as...

    Has anyone developed a load for an "original" (as in old) Win. .45-70, 1:20 twist, .457 bore? I've been working on it but would sure appreciate some input.
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    Thanks for the input... I have the Lyman Cast...

    Thanks for the input... I have the Lyman Cast Bullet book and have used it regularly. I was sort of interested if anyone had a load that worked for them in that specific rifle. IMR3031 seems to be...
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    Sticky: Thank you very much!!!

    Thank you very much!!!
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    I'm new to the site so please be gentle on me......

    I'm new to the site so please be gentle on me...
    It's common knowledge that most of these loads are "Group" I, II, III specific. As such, the info presented is interesting but relative!
    I'm...
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    Sticky: Good morning all. I'm new to this site but am...

    Good morning all. I'm new to this site but am looking forward to the information on hand...
    Question: I have two containers each with 5-8 lbs. of powder. They are from River Valley Ordnance,...
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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