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    Lyman Mag 20 and SAECO

    My mag 20 finally died. had it over 25 years. i found an old seaco pot in my back yard.
    question: can these be re-built without to much expense?
    i'm looking at getting a Lee Pro 4 20 lb, 70 bucks....
  2. 1- LRFB 12 gauge Win. AA hulls, red comp. formed...

    1- LRFB 12 gauge Win. AA hulls, red comp. formed o/f. 450 hulls per box.$40 delivered TYD.
    i'll take these. a pm is on its way
  3. good. i'll take it. send a pm for address so I...

    good. i'll take it. send a pm for address so I can send a check.
    this is for the mec 650
  4. does the 650 come with the bottles?

    does the 650 come with the bottles?
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    pictures of vintage ammo boxes

    i'm looking for pictures that I can modify (calibers) that I reload and
    would like to put a vintage touch with the box.
    thank you
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    John thanks. it is a gc mold. not sure yet about...

    John
    thanks. it is a gc mold. not sure yet about loads yet since I haven't reloaded this one yet
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    454 casull loading

    Ok. I have been loading 45 colt, 38 special, 357 and such, about 1000 each so far over the last couple weeks. I bought a 452651 mold through here, thinking 45 colt. I realized I could put this bullet...
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    I have made 200 or so 22-250. I am getting ready...

    I have made 200 or so 22-250. I am getting ready for 243, 250 savage and 300 savage and maybe some more 308.
    I'm retired and I like to keep my hands busy. This is out of the 500 or so 30-06 military...
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    45 Colt BP loading for me, Yikes

    Howdy
    My brain has gone into overload a wee bit.
    I want to reload 45 Colt, 38-55, 44-40 and 45-70 with black powder and cast bullets, I have the molds.
    After reading many of these posts that are...
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    Grumpa. I like your recipe. I have been using up...

    Grumpa. I like your recipe. I have been using up my RCBS stuff and looking for additional supplies. I found a jar of DAX 100% pure Lanolin hair conditioner. It has lanolin and other goodies. I have...
  11. Hi 8mmFan I know I am a little late in replying....

    Hi 8mmFan
    I know I am a little late in replying. Use the 30-06 brass that you have and lube a little and run through your
    FL sizing die and then trim for length. I looked at the SAAMI specs and...
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    My alloy mix, getting confusing

    Howdy
    What I have been doing is mix my alloy by making a starting mix (about 10 lbs) based on the alloy calculators and then cast 10 bullets from a given mold and then weigh them and do a hardness...
  13. Thread: 250 savage

    by Savage99
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    Howdy I am in the process of making these...

    Howdy
    I am in the process of making these myself. I am using military 30-06 (so I don't get confused with the different head stamp). Anneal the brass first, very important. Then use a 308 size die...
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    RCBS They are great. I have called them many...

    RCBS They are great. I have called them many times while I am going through my dies and fully expecting to pay for the parts since I broke or lost them they have not charged me and even upgraded my...
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    Thanks LubeDude for your reply I have my O...

    Thanks LubeDude for your reply
    I have my O set-up on the bench and in the process of cleaning/fixing my 81, it is missing a bolt for one of the rams that holds the shell holder. Somehow it got a...
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    Herter press info request

    Howdy
    I have 2 Herters. They are models "O SUPER" and "81 SUPER". I know these are dinosaurs, but I like old tools.
    I have a 1969 Herter catalog and the pictures for the O model doesn't
    match up....
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    Circuit to control/test a treadmill motor

    hi folks
    My neighbor gave me a treadmill. The top electronics got wet and damaged. It appears as though the motor is in good shape and the elevation mechanism is in good shape as well. I have taken...
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    YIKES! What have I done to myself

    I have truly been bitten by the case reform bug. This all started when I "found" about 500 or so military 30-06 and what appears to be 25-06 (based on neck and mouth measurements), "what can I do...
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    What I did with about 1100 lbs of lead (and my...

    What I did with about 1100 lbs of lead (and my other heavy stuff) was announced at work that I needed help with moving and that there would be a barbeque and beer at the end of the day. The response...
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    Sticky: 45nut Great chart. I added the top punch when I...

    45nut
    Great chart. I added the top punch when I was first getting into casting about 10 or so years ago. I put it in an excel spreadsheet and did a boat load of copy/paste of pictures of the molds...
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    thanks gents. I am going to use the SAAMI specs...

    thanks gents. I am going to use the SAAMI specs for what I am doing, as these are in units that I am used to working with. EDG you are right about the Cartridges of the world for dimensions, I have...
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    hi 22-10-45 my casting bench is a "standard"...

    hi 22-10-45
    my casting bench is a "standard" height bench (almost 36")used for regular tasks. I then put 6" blocks (may not be exact cause I added some wedges to level things out a bit) under the...
  23. Forum: Leverguns

    nice rifle. I love the 99's. I have not seen this...

    nice rifle. I love the 99's. I have not seen this configuration before, but always learning new stuff about the 99's. I have 6, 3 250-3000, 2 300 and 1 38-55, also a bolt in 7mm and a single action...
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    Proper neck wall thickness?

    I made 308's from 30-06 and liked it. I found a bunch of military brass in the reload room and decided to try this, now I want to make other cartridge brass from the military stuff (so I don't have...
  25. Thread: 44 mag

    by Savage99
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    44man and other folks. I have had to stop most...

    44man and other folks. I have had to stop most hunting due to health issues. When I did hunt I have seen dead deer with just the skull cap and antlers gone, pissed me and my hunting partners off big...
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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