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    West Texas (Midland) BPCR Matches?

    Does anyone know if there are any BPCR or 22 BPCR matches in the west Texas area? I live in Midland and it seems like all matches are at least 4 hours away and most being 6 hours. I saw something...
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    The picture was kind of hard to tell how “bad” it...

    The picture was kind of hard to tell how “bad” it was. I was able to feel a little bit of pitting when I rubbed my fingernail across the barrel and everytime I cleaned the rifle after letting it sit...
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    Since I live in an apartment it’s hard to do that...

    Since I live in an apartment it’s hard to do that kind of stuff, I didn’t think about the steam method though, that’s pretty smart! I sent the rifle off on thursday back to c-sharps (that shipping...
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    ������ ain’t that the truth! I have always wanted...

    ������ ain’t that the truth! I have always wanted a 38-55 after I bought this one....

    And I’ve heard the Shiloh showroom is something to behold, ya probably best I just ship it
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    Well just to update everyone that’s tried to help...

    Well just to update everyone that’s tried to help me out.

    I tried to remove the rust today with brass wool and plenty of oil but it did not come off. I’m thinking it dug it to far before I caught...
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    Thanks everyone for the info! So just to make...

    Thanks everyone for the info! So just to make sure I do this correctly. When I start to scrub the barrel with the bronze pad I need to keep the area soaked in some kind of oil (WD-40?) and use very...
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    @JimB That’s a fair point. Still freaking out...

    @JimB

    That’s a fair point. Still freaking out a little over it and I’m a little desperate. After reading up on everything it’s seems like everyone suggests to stay away from bore butter anyways...
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    Those frontier pads have some good reviews, went...

    Those frontier pads have some good reviews, went ahead and picked those up as well, might try those before the bronze wool.
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    Thanks for the replies guys! I’m feeling a little...

    Thanks for the replies guys! I’m feeling a little less stressed now. I went ahead and picked up some fine bronze wool from Amazon and I’ll try that first since it’s less abrasive than steel wool. If...
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    Surface Rusted Barrel.... please help

    I found the worst thing possible on my C-Sharps 1874 today..... rust. The rust was pretty bad and formed where the barrel was laying against the case that it was in, there are no deep pits though....
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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