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  1. Forum: Our Town

    I really appreciate the support. At the moment,...

    I really appreciate the support. At the moment, things are looking good for my wife, at least. The doctors think they got all the cancer surgically, the chemo and radiation are mostly...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    +1 on the 358477. I have an NOE clone of this...

    +1 on the 358477. I have an NOE clone of this and it is the best 38/357 boolit I have.
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    Well, all the tests are done except for one. ...

    Well, all the tests are done except for one. Basically, I have non-operable stage 4 pancreatic cancer that has spread to the liver. The prognosis without treatment is 6 months to a year. The...
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    Forum: Our Town

    I just do not have the words. All I can hope is...

    I just do not have the words. All I can hope is that it was painless and they hang this jackhat by his scrotum. My prayers are with you and your family.
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    Thank for the words of encouragement guys. We...

    Thank for the words of encouragement guys. We are still kind of still in the absorbing-it-all phase at the moment. I really don't know yet, what MY reaction to this is going to be yet. I am...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Well, mine name was given, as all proper...

    Well, mine name was given, as all proper nicknames should be, by my peers back in my old law enforcement days. This was during the period where the Dirty Harry movies were coming out (Magnum Force...
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    They haven't identified it yet. I have a biopsy...

    They haven't identified it yet. I have a biopsy scheduled for next week that should shed some light on it. The everyone's fingers are crossed that this is early. The hope is that since my blood...
  8. Forum: Our Town

    Sometimes, I guess there just aren't enough rocks.

    Less than a year ago, I lost my brother-in-law to cancer that had started in his kidneys and then exploded throughout his body. Good guy, ex-Marine, would give you the shirt off his back. Over this...
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Well, not necessarily! Man does not live by...

    Well, not necessarily! Man does not live by boolit lube alone, ya know...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Based on this drawing of the bullet... ...

    Based on this drawing of the bullet...

    http://castboolits.gunloads.com/picture.php?albumid=219&pictureid=1433

    The length from the crimp grove to the meplat is .300". The SAMMI spec for a 357...
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    Definitely wheels. I grew up on them. I love...

    Definitely wheels. I grew up on them. I love shooting autos and love the pieces off my 1911, but I am not well heeled enough to make up for the inevitable brass loss that comes with autos. I get...
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    What IS that smell? :kidding:

    What IS that smell?

    :kidding:
  13. Forum: Cast Boolits

    I water drop almost 100%. This is solely because...

    I water drop almost 100%. This is solely because I want a cold boolit as fast as possible. I do, however, use it to "extend" my lead by mixing pure/ww at about 50/50. WC causes them to come out...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I've got a '70s era PP in .380. Used it for a...

    I've got a '70s era PP in .380. Used it for a lot of years as a second gun and off duty gun when I was in LE. My PP can dominate a 6" plate all day at 25 yards (note I said IT can -- as I have...
  15. Forum: Our Town

    Latest in the Illinois concealed carry bill

    ...and here we go again...

    http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/clout/chi-quinn-writes-stricter-rules-into-concealed-carry-bill-20130702,0,7934500.story
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    I am not 100% certain, but I seem to recall...

    I am not 100% certain, but I seem to recall reading that Atwood Armory ate the initial cost of the rifle so 100% of the funds actually DID go to the youth baseball league.
  17. Forum: Our Town

    Now, there's a problem I never had....

    Now, there's a problem I never had....
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    Forum: Our Town

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virga

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virga
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    I actually worked as a mechanic at a gas station...

    I actually worked as a mechanic at a gas station in the late '60s and early '70s. I can remember gas wars where the price of gas would get down to about 12¢/gal.

    I also remember when McDonald's...
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    Score one (actually, several) for the good guys!

    http://illinoishomepage.net/fulltext?nxd_id=507072 (video that aired on WCIA, Channel 3)
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    Forum: Our Town

    OR up the side of a bridge abutment! ...

    OR up the side of a bridge abutment!

    http://youtu.be/ey01zTGC1c0
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    Forum: Our Town

    +1 Way back in the day when manuals were more...

    +1 Way back in the day when manuals were more common, I used to be a mechanic. The clutch pedal "foot rest" was the #1 cause of clutch replacements.
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    Forum: Our Town

    Amen, grumman581! Apple's OS may have started...

    Amen, grumman581! Apple's OS may have started out life as Linux, but Apple gutted it in an attempt to prevent end-users from actually being able to do anything that Apple doesn't want you to. Kinda...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Apparently, though, the 8.1 "start" button does...

    Apparently, though, the 8.1 "start" button does not go to a traditional start menu, but instead goes to that gawd-awful Metro page. I wish Microsoft would get its collective excrement together. ...
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    Beagling
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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