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    I can honestly say that my only experience with...

    I can honestly say that my only experience with Accurate powders is with AA-2230/Ramshot X-Terminator. I don't know much about AA-5, nor have I seen much data for it.
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    I'm in a position where I'm having to switch over...

    I'm in a position where I'm having to switch over to a new powder myself. While, I mostly use mine for buckshot loads, I am seeing that Longshot is probably the best for my needs. If you're loading...
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    Can still be cheaper for some stuff. Look at...

    Can still be cheaper for some stuff. Look at 16ga, revolver rounds (especially magnum), and non-common rounds such as European imported pistols shoot. One of the reasons I've almost stopped using...
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    I mostly load buckshot loads. But I don't use...

    I mostly load buckshot loads. But I don't use the hopper for powder or my buckshot. It doesn't feed buckshot well, and I can't get the exact charge weight I'm looking for with the charge bar. At...
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    And here you just told me not too long ago you...

    And here you just told me not too long ago you were done buying H&R barrels...
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    Yeah, I figured with the shorter lip on the base...

    Yeah, I figured with the shorter lip on the base it'd have quite different pressure curves for a given charge of powder. Not to mention the column would need to be adjusted... Until I can find some...
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    I only have two types of shells. One is the Grey...

    I only have two types of shells. One is the Grey AA hulls, which pretty much all look like the example below. I also have some Super X hulls I’ve never reloaded. Not sure what class they fall into,...
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    Solved it by removing the barrel shroud. Shoots...

    Solved it by removing the barrel shroud. Shoots to point of aim now.



    Actually, I wouldn't mind seeing those pictures... I bought these in bags of 100 from a local shop years ago, they were...
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    World wide shortages, an uptick in firearms and...

    World wide shortages, an uptick in firearms and ammo sales, trade wars, actual wars, international relation issues, and manufacturer profiteering have all caused the disappearance of supplies, and...
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    800X was also discontinued. Never used it...

    800X was also discontinued. Never used it myself, but I'm told that people like it. With 8lbs of it at the right price, I'd see no good reason not to use it up! Sounds like a good score.



    I...
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    I am kind of leaning towards longshot, as I do...

    I am kind of leaning towards longshot, as I do see all the data for it. I'm using the Lyman 5th Shotshell Manual, and it obviously doesn't. So I'll have to buy some new manuals as well. Blue Dot...
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    Claybuster will likely never stop making that...

    Claybuster will likely never stop making that wad... It's just way too popular. I don't think I've ever NOT HAD a bag of WAA12Rs sitting on my bench...
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    Last Pound of SR4756, what now?

    I've finally gotten down to my last pound of SR4756. I primarily use it in 12ga Buckshot loads, see here:...
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    Precisely, several companies do this. Ramshot...

    Precisely, several companies do this. Ramshot Powders is just a subsidiary of Western Powders selling the same powders under different names.



    That post is a good thread. Thanks for...
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    That must have been a fair bit of time ago... ...

    That must have been a fair bit of time ago... When I was in back in the late 2000s and early 2010s, as an E4 I was bringing home $2400/mo, and closer to $3200 with BAH. You toss in hazardous duty...
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    Best recipe I ever got was from one of the elders...

    Best recipe I ever got was from one of the elders of the local tribe - not my tribe, just the one that inhabited the area I live in. A very wise man.

    He told me the best way to cook gar was to...
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    No, very different powders. X-Terminator and...

    No, very different powders.

    X-Terminator and Accurate 2230 are the same, but there is also a 2230S I think, which is different. Here you go, this should help you.
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    Man.... I don't think gas was even that high... ...

    Man.... I don't think gas was even that high... I can remember when I got my license to driver back in the mid-90s, dad took me down and filled up the tank in the pickup he bought for me. ...
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    Mixed feelings. I'm a cat person myself. I hate...

    Mixed feelings. I'm a cat person myself. I hate to think of putting a cat down, stray tom or not. But, if he's killing your kittens I totally understand. But as mentioned above, that is pretty...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Back during the 2012 election craze I ended up...

    Back during the 2012 election craze I ended up trading for a Model 60. Had about $50 in it when I trade for it. Still got it, it's a good gun. But I don't really have much of a need for it these...
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    Well, that part requires you to have a little...

    Well, that part requires you to have a little lead in your pencil...

    :lol:
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    It's been mentioned a lot. But you won't hear of...

    It's been mentioned a lot. But you won't hear of it much these days because Gunbroker sort of killed it as a payment option. They were planning on releasing their own version of a payment system...
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    I wouldn't suggest Venmo. It doesn't have any...

    I wouldn't suggest Venmo. It doesn't have any type of buyer/seller protection. GunTab does. I prefer paypal for most things. But once I get over a certain amount, say a few hundred, we're into...
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    Yep, my bank is my hometown bank which is a 3hr...

    Yep, my bank is my hometown bank which is a 3hr driver from my actual home. Their primitive mobile App doesn't allow for depositing remotely. Making MOs, whether USPS or another impossible to cash....
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Yeah, you probably wouldn't be allowed to bring...

    Yeah, you probably wouldn't be allowed to bring them back today. Sad state of affairs...
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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