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    Ammonia causes season cracking of brass cartridge...

    Ammonia causes season cracking of brass cartridge cases. Its a big no no'
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Season_cracking
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    Herters powder was rebranded Nobels Glasgow,

    Herters powder was rebranded Nobels Glasgow,
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    Of course there are import laws in Oz and only a...

    Of course there are import laws in Oz and only a fool would risk his licence by trying to circumvent them. And any "accomplice" in the US might expect a visit from some clandestine agency.
    Besides,...
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    I have Pact, an early ProChrono and Labradar as...

    I have Pact, an early ProChrono and Labradar as well as access to another Pact and a QED M2.
    The PACTs and QED are patchy at best.
    The Prochrono was very reliable until it was shot and you will...
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    This. TGIC powders are highly regulated in the...

    This.

    TGIC powders are highly regulated in the EU so if you are buying locally almost certainly they are TGIC free and can be harder to work with.
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    Have the Caldwell version as well. Agree that...

    Have the Caldwell version as well.

    Agree that the thing is junk. I consider it about the worst fail of anything I've bought in the shooting sports line. it really is that bad. I left it at the...
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    Also DownUnder and had the same experience with...

    Also DownUnder and had the same experience with Lyman, actually worse because they charged my cc the additional postage which was not revealed in their online order portal.

    RCBS is not as great as...
  8. It's nicer not to have to deal with residual lead...

    It's nicer not to have to deal with residual lead and carbon products in the primer pockets.
  9. I've done a lot of experimenting with different...

    I've done a lot of experimenting with different pin/brass ratios.

    I've concluded that about 1.2:1 pins/brass works best for me. This is similar to what others have reported.

    Keeping in mind...
  10. Brownells list some of them in their "Cheat...

    Brownells list some of them in their "Cheat Sheets" Weaver Company mount base specifications.

    Just looked again. They actually list all of the specs in separate sections.
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    The coatings are completely dry and cover the...

    The coatings are completely dry and cover the entire bullet so I presume it is tumble process.

    The Westcastings (Gold Supreme) are a matte gold and the Hawkesbury Blue is a shiny navy blue. The...
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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