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    Hogue rubber. It's not wood, but it feels good...

    Hogue rubber. It's not wood, but it feels good on a cold day. I have some hard polypro hogue on a 686; that starts off cold but warms quickly. Not gross on a hot day warm, but comfortable. But no...
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    I started my love with the 41 with a 4-5/8" blued...

    I started my love with the 41 with a 4-5/8" blued blackhawk. Then got a stainless bisley 5-1/2". That did feel way better but didn't shoot any better. Then I got a 57 in 6" form. The rugers are...
  3. Forum: Leverguns

    Well, it's been a hot minute since the OP posted...

    Well, it's been a hot minute since the OP posted and I'm dying to know what has become of this errant Marlin. As a fellow Wyomingite, I have personal interest in this matter.

    I am at the other...
  4. I use the noe 310 171 RD in an AAC Handirifle...

    I use the noe 310 171 RD in an AAC Handirifle with 7 twist. Haven't finished load development. Still trying mid-range burn rate powders with both HP and FN iterations. I do seat them shallower...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Sorry if this is a duplicate response. I read...

    Sorry if this is a duplicate response. I read through post 20 is all.

    Try using golf balls under the safe on a hard surface. Use garden hose or 2x4s to corral the balls as you go. Obviously have...
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    Maybe this: Decide how you like your bullet to...

    Maybe this:
    Decide how you like your bullet to perform: penetrate deep and not deform a lot OR sacrifice a bit or a lot of penetration and expect expansion. That can guide you/us to a clearer...
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    WTB There is one on ebay currently. .512 400 SWC ...

    There is one on ebay currently. .512 400 SWC Appears to have a short nose.
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    I prefer 35 caliber for cast for both hunting and...

    I prefer 35 caliber for cast for both hunting and just shooting. I have more guns, cartridges and moulds in 35 than any other caliber. I sometimes shoot silly heavy rifle bullets in a 357, with 38...
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    WTB Edit post - all sold.

    Edit post - all sold.
  10. WTS PM inbound

    PM inbound
  11. Poll: This starts off about jacketed but ends up at...

    This starts off about jacketed but ends up at cast. Read at your own peril.

    I have always tried for double lung shots through my 37 years of hunting big game. Except, a couple years ago my...
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    PM sent

    PM sent
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    You could try Bowen, or one of the Linebaughs, or...

    You could try Bowen, or one of the Linebaughs, or any other custom revolver maker.
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    Forum: Leverguns

    LBT/Veral's shop burned down and he isn't...

    LBT/Veral's shop burned down and he isn't rebuilding. Sad.

    You will slow your bullet down going heavier, if that's what you want. If you cast soft enough for expansion, don't sweat the 20 grains...
  15. Thread: New Mold

    by Elmer Fudd
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    I talked to Veral and his wife on the phone on...

    I talked to Veral and his wife on the phone on Tuesday night. Their shop burned down and they don't intend to rebuild much, just the lube maker and press. Don't expect any new moulds from LBT, nor...
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    Why custom? Bullet shape/design choices Both GC...

    Why custom?
    Bullet shape/design choices
    Both GC and PB in one mould, all other design parameters being the same
    Mix of designs, even diameters, in one mould
    Maybe a dozen other esoteric matters...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I have had several experiences to share. A...

    I have had several experiences to share.
    A mid-weight 35 and less caliber cast soft will expand, or rivet. That can be good because it makes a larger wound channel.
    A soft HP, same mid-weight...
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    WTS I will take the LBT pair, pending pics. PM...

    I will take the LBT pair, pending pics. PM inbound.
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    WTB PM sent

    PM sent
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    I will take them. PM inbound.

    I will take them. PM inbound.
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    WTS Ditto, links don't work.

    Ditto, links don't work.
  22. Thread: Die Sets #2

    by Elmer Fudd
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    WTS I'll take the 7x57 dies please.

    I'll take the 7x57 dies please.
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    I will take it. PM inbound.

    I will take it. PM inbound.
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    WTS Ill take it.

    Ill take it.
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    I have done around a hundred brass to Whelen. ...

    I have done around a hundred brass to Whelen. Some were 270 and most were GI 40/50s vintage. One split neck on an apparently reloaded GI. All the 270 survived.
    Just had a batch of 5 or 6 of 10...
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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