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    my issue with Umarex

    Most of the cheaper 22 folks are making are from Umarex and I'm assuming the Colt is too. If I'm wrong; then perhaps this doesn't apply.

    My GSG5P is a fun pistol/rfle to fire, and looks like an...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Home Theater to the Max

    JBL Pro home theater, with a mix of AB Systems and BGW Sensurround amps. Using an Intgra DHC 80.2, that's 9.2 channels into 20 amps at 7600 watts. Thats driven into the three front channels, the two...
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    Forum: Swaging

    payment policy

    I was told payment up front for order, then when I went with the forum swaging press he tried to denigrate it for poor engineering. You're right on one thing, UP North, BT Sniper, and danr have a...
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    Guys All the citric acid does is remove all...

    Guys
    All the citric acid does is remove all oxides and carbonates, to expose base metal brass. Period. This clean oxide free metal can be polished using any typical cleaner or polish, avoiding...
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    A Buck Rush with drop point and torsion spring...

    A Buck Rush with drop point and torsion spring opening, in blue or titanium. Then again a Gerber Junior Magnum or Magnum, or a Spyderco Police stainless like the last poster. The Buck Rush never...
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    Forum: Our Town

    no mystery here

    My screen name is lgvenable, just like my initals and last name. I use the same name on many forums.

    My avatar is because I loved Pinky and the Brain as my grandson grew up.

    BTW Von Gruff; you...
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    Forum: Swaging

    long story short the stainless media seems...

    long story short

    the stainless media seems like the best way to go superior in every way to walnut shells or corncob, both of which I got.

    None the less eventually the crud on and in the cases...
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    The nice thing about stainless steel as the...

    The nice thing about stainless steel as the media, is that you can use the same citric acid solution you use to pre-clean you brass; to do a cleaning and passivation of the SS surface. I'd think at...
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    The sarcasm might be correct, but more to the...

    The sarcasm might be correct, but more to the point: the law is the law; cross it at your peril. I didn't say I agreed with every regulation just that I obey them. For a fact much of what we use is...
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    As the son of a former Marine/Dallas cop; all...

    As the son of a former Marine/Dallas cop; all I'll say is the law is what it is. You take your freedom in your own hands when you cross the line, and it's your responsibility to know where the line...
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    Use Di water for better results...no dissolved...

    Use Di water for better results...no dissolved minerals

    citric acid cleans and passivates the brass surface. I use 1 oz per gallon of DI water
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    Forum: Swaging

    thanks I didn't want to jack the thread,but felt...

    thanks I didn't want to jack the thread,but felt pretty strongly about that question. Now let Dan steer this thread back to its intended purpose

    Dan onward with the details, as most readers, like...
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    Forum: Swaging

    why did that get asked???

    Dan as with others our prayers are with you. When you're in between, its tough. I got laid off from a paper mill years ago as a senior researcher.

    However more to point, perhaps fellow forum...
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    Forum: Swaging

    hey Dan I'm #50 and I'm in for 5 die set and $15...

    hey Dan I'm #50 and I'm in for 5 die set and $15 extra (or whatever it takes within reason) , you gotta make a profit, right?
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    Forum: Our Town

    In East Texas those little suckers liked all the...

    In East Texas those little suckers liked all the warm moist spots, and we'd suffocate the with clear fingernail polish. in a few hours they come right off dead as dead can be; so no chuckin' up in...
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    Forum: Swaging

    Sticky: conversion made easy

    use "convert" from Josh Madison, who has for years supplied to those of us doing conversions every other day.
    http://joshmadison.com/convert-for-windows/
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    Forum: Swaging

    hey bt i left you a pm or 2 can you shoot me a...

    hey bt i left you a pm or 2 can you shoot me a reply?
    Larry
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    just an fyi

    muriatic acid is 20%
    concentrated HCL is 37%
    I'm in a lab everyday so these are common.
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    Well UP North is building the same press for me;...

    Well UP North is building the same press for me; ETA late May/early June! The press looks outstanding.
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    Hey Danr. you should only have one lgvenable at...

    Hey Danr. you should only have one lgvenable at 50, with a 5 part die; extrs dioes tohelp form a pointed oglive; using hardened materals. Use your determined best practices. I know I want mine...
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    Sticky: Spring Addition

    Aneat; do you have an idea of the spring needed? McMaster-Carr has a boatload.

    http://www.mcmaster.com/#compression-and-die-springs/=c4al7j
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    No need to use citrishine,etc .... shoot just...

    No need to use citrishine,etc .... shoot just use citric acid mono hydrate USP, just like THEY use to make their products

    food grade, so 10 lbs bulk is $30.50, use 1 oz per gallon, and give it 5...
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    Forum: Swaging

    he says he has one available right now.....

    he says he has one available right now.....
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    Sticky: Hey Aneat; whats the purpose of the spring in...

    Hey Aneat; whats the purpose of the spring in Corbins design?
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    Hey Nicholst55 which dies are you going to use. ?

    Hey Nicholst55
    which dies are you going to use. ?
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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