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    Very smart sharps4590! Cornmeal, flour, Cream of...

    Very smart sharps4590! Cornmeal, flour, Cream of Wheat, are all quite hygroscopic and will even pull moisture from the air. If used at all it should be the same day as loaded. I have went to either...
  2. Uh, Yes.... The last several posts delve on...

    Uh, Yes....

    The last several posts delve on unsupported nose some..... Is it really?? I suppose it is natural to think the nose steers as we are used to our car..... But to save you a bunch of...
  3. I actually think that Lee bullet would be a...

    I actually think that Lee bullet would be a better design Bruce?? But it's a speculation as I haven't shot it.

    So your thinking that a little 1/16" width of soft copper or the lube on that extra...
  4. I have a 3" benchtop lathe I've setup for bullet...

    I have a 3" benchtop lathe I've setup for bullet modification. Collets and precision stops make modifications quick and easy! All the molds I've designed on Accurate except one have had test bullets...
  5. Reading Phil Sharpe is a lot like trying to get...

    Reading Phil Sharpe is a lot like trying to get somewhere using a 'road map' full of mistakes. He is not the best source out there for sure!

    Look again at the picture of the Squib..... WHY is the...
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    Synthetic yes........ But POE not PAO!

    Synthetic yes........ But POE not PAO!
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    I use a 3" jeweler's lathe with positive position...

    I use a 3" jeweler's lathe with positive position stop inside the collet. You can work right on your loading bench. This is fast and accurate! I've went down the thin plain base type mentioned. They...
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    Kind of reminds me of a story an ol' Montana...

    Kind of reminds me of a story an ol' Montana buddy told me one time.......

    Three out of state elk hunters were in National Forest woods in Montana. They stepped on everything that made noise and...
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    They are hotter yes. But I'd argue the thicker...

    They are hotter yes. But I'd argue the thicker cup part. The case of WW Small Pistol Magnum I have display very soft/thin cups. It's competitor the Remington 5 1/2 does have a stouter cup very...
  10. Thread: W680 powder

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    I have and use all 3.... WW680 (discontinued)...

    I have and use all 3.... WW680 (discontinued) W-680 (surplus) and 1680.

    I find the oldest WW680 to be the fastest burning of the three. My W-680 surplus is very slightly slower burning. My 1680 is...
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    I wish you'd 'spell' that out...... Some of us...

    I wish you'd 'spell' that out...... Some of us here are old enough to think maybe you meant the .35 Winchester!

    Joking aside and un-like many I've shot both quite extensively. They are very close...
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    I'm in whole-hearted agreement with the 16! It...

    I'm in whole-hearted agreement with the 16! It has indeed taken a bad wrap from the keyboard mostly from "guessers" not shooters!! I'm old enough to remember when the 16 was more popular than the...
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    Those powders I've had go bad all started with...

    Those powders I've had go bad all started with DuPont as well. Two different lots of 4227 have went sticky stinky bad in good storage for me. I gave my father an old empty Hercules metal keg to put...
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    While I have a tubing cutter modified to do this...

    While I have a tubing cutter modified to do this and a smooth roll for my cannelure tool as well..... These options are best only for non-bottleneck cases. The Krag would be a tough one to do close...
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    Remington manufactured military (RA) .30-06 had...

    Remington manufactured military (RA) .30-06 had that unique way they crimped the primer. I've seen it in WW1 .30-06 ammo up until the end of WW2. I don't believe it was specific for any particular...
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    Sticky:Poll: Winchester Model 1892 in .38 W.C.F. 24" Octagon ...

    Winchester Model 1892 in .38 W.C.F. 24" Octagon

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    El Gato is cat isn't it???? Dog hair might cause...

    El Gato is cat isn't it???? Dog hair might cause quite a fight!!

    Eutectic
  18. Thread: Lubrisizer

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    Both 450's I have have "450" embossed in the web...

    Both 450's I have have "450" embossed in the web reinforcement behind the lube chamber.......
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    Not yet..... I'll try and get that done as you...

    Not yet..... I'll try and get that done as you want it...... and I will eventually need it!

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    Dimensions would be nice I agree....... Lube...

    Dimensions would be nice I agree....... Lube groove looks too deep in the picture IMHO.

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    Dimner...... You are an honest man!! I wonder...

    Dimner...... You are an honest man!!

    I wonder how many actually shoot a fouler first .... before posting a gorgeous 5 shot group with all the shots touching? 6 shots for 5 that count......
    I have...
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    I'll look for a cartridge drawing (reamer...

    I'll look for a cartridge drawing (reamer drawing) that I'm happy with and modify the dimensions as I would want them to use it for cast bullets......

    Probably be looking for a Low-Wall now as...
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    My father and I argued .25-20's for many...

    My father and I argued .25-20's for many years..... He shot a Stevens Model 44 in .25-20 Single Shot and teased me that the .25-20 "Repeater" (as he called it) was not very accurate..... I thought...
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    A .25 Hornet could be made as just a tapered (non...

    A .25 Hornet could be made as just a tapered (non bottlenecked) case if desired..... Think of a miniature .32-40 for an example......

    Both .25-21 and .25-25 Stevens have a "straight" case; albeit...
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    You will get a much better, more uniform finished...

    You will get a much better, more uniform finished case if you take the neck down to 27 or 28 caliber as the first step.... You also will keep those 'few you loose' out of a hundred. Anneal just...
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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