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    WTB Lyman 40ES peep sight

    I’ve been trying to find this old sight for a project . It fits the marlin 55 bolt shotgun , thanks
  2. Thread: Got my buck

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    beautiful buck ! well done

    beautiful buck ! well done
  3. Thread: .43 Spanish.

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    Got one fat doe with the reformado . Worked just...

    Got one fat doe with the reformado . Worked just fine
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    Great job , have used similar in 32 win and...

    Great job , have used similar in 32 win and results were the same .Start grindin the sausage
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    been hunting with flint for more than forty...

    been hunting with flint for more than forty years(well maybe fifty ) ,only had problems first year (learning curve) Keep touch hold open after practice shooting .(yea I was a dumb kid) Killed lots...
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    Last couple of whitetails I took with the 45 70...

    Last couple of whitetails I took with the 45 70 ,One was with the lee 405 Rn hollow base and a case full of goexFF the other was with a GB 400 gr fn that actually casts out to 385 with my ww and...
  7. Thread: M2 ball 30-06

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    Favorite load for me is 47.5 4895 behind 150 gr...

    Favorite load for me is 47.5 4895 behind 150 gr m2 ball OAL 3.34 have fired thousands of this load and it is usually more accurate than I am .I have also tried 4064 3031 ballC and a lot of surplus...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Great story Ric got those dang allergies actin...

    Great story Ric got those dang allergies actin up readin it. I know how really blessed I am and once in a while I need a little reminder .Seem to recall that story from some years back,don't know...
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    First and only bite was a 35 rem contender that I...

    First and only bite was a 35 rem contender that I just was not ready for .I learned very quickly .I really could not figure out how I had been so stupid .Broke my glasses and gave me a gash .Pretty...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I use the 4.5 bullseye under a 230 lee rn and 5...

    I use the 4.5 bullseye under a 230 lee rn and 5 gr under same bullet for a snappy 45auto load.Also use the H&G 200gr with 3.5 gr for a very accurate and mild load .and of course my absolute favorite...
  11. Bad water bills recollection of the 22 hi power...

    Bad water bills recollection of the 22 hi power brings back memories of my own,bought it on my way home from junior high at a local gun shop ,99 with seventy empties a tong tool and mould, cookie...
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    Yea it sure does seem pretty lame to me ,I loved...

    Yea it sure does seem pretty lame to me ,I loved the old American sportsman show with Curt Gowdy ,Bing Crosby Phil Harris and a host of others that really was enjoyable .Cant say much for the stuff...
  13. Thread: 38 Special

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    Also my favorite ,I have more handguns in 38...

    Also my favorite ,I have more handguns in 38 /357 than any other .I cast and shoot over ten thousand a year
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    Forum: Our Chapel

    Many prayers from this shooters family ,hope you...

    Many prayers from this shooters family ,hope you have a speedy recovery
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    Yes had it done about ten years ago or more,the...

    Yes had it done about ten years ago or more,the barrel was rethreaded, I am not sure what mods he had to do, a good fried of mine did both rifles ,along with a martini cadet rebarreled to 218 bee....
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    Interesting thread ,I also have a Siamese mauser...

    Interesting thread ,I also have a Siamese mauser converted to 45 70 and a smle converted to 45 70 both are top performers .Mauser is more custom rifle with fancy wood and Nikon scope but the smle...
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    Have shot many a deer after peeing from the tree...

    Have shot many a deer after peeing from the tree stand and spitting a little beechnut (no a lot of beechnut) chew. Only scent I can remember that worked was Davey brackens I was about sixteen years...
  18. Thread: Junior Doughty

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    I am saddened by the news ,I always enjoyed his...

    I am saddened by the news ,I always enjoyed his posts and as with a lot of veteran casters and do it yourselfers there was always something to learn .Not too much older than me ,so as said before me...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Great Joy ,my grandson age 8 has also gotten the...

    Great Joy ,my grandson age 8 has also gotten the fever and I am thrilled.My kids liked to shoot but none really got the bug like me but now the next generation................................ ! I...
  20. Thread: Tin Question

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    I have melted lots of roofing sheets and most are...

    I have melted lots of roofing sheets and most are pure lead .Used to get a lot of block tin from old beer tap lines back in the seventies and eighties when they were being phased out and replaced...
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    Have much the same results as Larry,452 sized...

    Have much the same results as Larry,452 sized lead runs in my WW2 Remington Taurus, Springfield and the 17's but my Colt commander or my brothers Kimber will only run with 451 sized bullets or I can...
  22. Thread: wapiti

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    I fully agree should have culled that nincompoop...

    I fully agree should have culled that nincompoop with the camera
  23. Thread: Women

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    My late wife was a shooter ,usually won the...

    My late wife was a shooter ,usually won the muzzleloader turkey shoots with some offhand remark like (I don t see what's so hard about hitting that egg on the string ! After which most of the guys...
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    Years ago (1969) I shot a large doe with a 444...

    Years ago (1969) I shot a large doe with a 444 marlin ,the long barreled one with the straight stock .It was about fifty yards away factory rem 240 gr jsp it went in behind the shoulder but came...
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    reminds me of a hunt with my little brother when...

    reminds me of a hunt with my little brother when he was 12, saw a woodchuck on an opposing hill(had to be at least 70 yards away he had a 20 ga double and he said he was going to shoot the chuck ,I...
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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