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    All the charts i'v looked at N133 is right at IMR...

    All the charts i'v looked at N133 is right at IMR 3031, and at $40.00 per lb. (LGS) i thought i would give it a try. Also have a friend that shoots a 45-70 RB so it won't be wasted. I will post my...
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    Thank everyone for the info. will load down &...

    Thank everyone for the info. will load down & work up.

    coffee"s ready, Hootmix.
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    Vihtavuori N-133 ??

    Anyone using VV N-133 in our Lever guns. It appears to between IMR 4198 & IMR 3031, bought some and need a little information if you have used this powder. I load 40-60 & 45-60 WCF in 1876's (...
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    centershot is a strait shooter

    centershot sold me a perfect Lyman mould, pleasure to do bussness with.

    owe him a cup of coffee, Hootmix.
  5. Thread: 405 wcf reamer

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    WTB 405 wcf reamer

    Would like to buy a finish reamer for the 405 WCF.

    coffee's ready, Hootmix.
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    Chrono UP Date!! MR. pertnear, sent me the...

    Chrono UP Date!! MR. pertnear, sent me the internal parts from a "wounded Caldwell" and i spent some time changing different parts around and got the unit to working. Slipped off to the range, fired...
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    pertnear,( neat handle), Mr. Pert i'm a cowboy...

    pertnear,( neat handle), Mr. Pert i'm a cowboy (retired), i have no skills for this type thing. Like i mentioned mine was made some where around 20/11, got it used in a trade and it has been great...
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    metricmonkey, my unit just started showing,...

    metricmonkey, my unit just started showing, 591,or 476 or just 3# readings, i turn it off then back on the numbers would not stop . I have to admit it has been a good unit , until it went crazy....
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    Hey Murphy, hope all's good w/ you. Did a lot of...

    Hey Murphy, hope all's good w/ you. Did a lot of research found out the co. that made the boards for my (date on board 10/11) old unit was bought out by "SMITH & WESSON", to many rabbit holes. I like...
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    Caldwell Chrono, Died.

    Called Caldwell and ask about a new board, gave the young feller the NO's on the board,(silence) "I'm not familiar with that old of model". Can i buy a new board for my unit? (silence), talking to...
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    Thank you marlinman93, i did measure my FP it...

    Thank you marlinman93, i did measure my FP it measured out at .446. But i think the hammer spring was just to stout. The three "loaded" rounds looked good and i have, since firing those three rounds...
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    OK!!, couldn't stand it, loaded up 3 rounds 45-70...

    OK!!, couldn't stand it, loaded up 3 rounds 45-70 w/.312gr. cast, 26gr. of sr4759 (old stock) fixed the stock screw put stock on (it's cracked) taped the forearm on (blue painter's tape) and went to...
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    marlinman93, just came from shop. I think the...

    marlinman93, just came from shop. I think the screw has been replaced (a feller does with what he has), i'll replace it or dress it down.

    Took everyone's advice and pulled the breech apart and...
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    JT, marlinman , i am working on the main spring...

    JT, marlinman , i am working on the main spring (thank you JT, i do buy from Dixie). Going to pull all the springs and take everyone's advice and clean everything up. Will let ya'll know how it goes....
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    uscra112, thank you. I will measure thickness &...

    uscra112, thank you. I will measure thickness & width before i start and keep note's, it may someone else later.
    coffee's ready, Hootmix.
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    marlinman93, thank you sound like a good place to...

    marlinman93, thank you sound like a good place to start. What about the loading block spring, it really is hard to pull back?
    Hootmix.
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    Fishoot thank you and i totally agree w/ you Mr....

    Fishoot thank you and i totally agree w/ you Mr. Taylor and everyone i'v delt with here have been nice & easy to give good advice.

    Know about smoothing springs & heat. I have only handled one...
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    Hey JT, yes sir everything moves nice and free...

    Hey JT, yes sir everything moves nice and free without slop or grinding. I just feel that the spring are "stout. The ejector throws the case out, you don't have to pull it out, but you have to pull...
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    Rolling Block, a few questions?

    First off i'm a lever guy of the 76's. BUT!!, having acquired a #5 RB someone sort of started refurbishing (sort of).
    Been working on the action (someone) buffed it till no numbers or ID marks...
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    sv44, sent you a PM, and yes be glad to help. ...

    sv44, sent you a PM, and yes be glad to help.

    coffee's ready, Hootmix.
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    Think i'v been pouring too close to the spout. I...

    Think i'v been pouring too close to the spout. I have a older Master Caster, but use it 95% of the time w/ handheld DC moulds, running @ 710- 725 degs. w/ a PID controller . I like 9-11 BHN, w/ a bit...
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    Casting w/ bottom pours??

    How far do most of you hold your mould below the pour spout, 3/8", 1/2", closer when using a bottom pour pot?

    coffee's ready, Hootmix.
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    Thank's guys, been tied up w/ trk. trans, but...

    Thank's guys, been tied up w/ trk. trans, but will get some.

    coffee's ready, Hootmix.
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    The last time i used my black PC powder (SMOKES),...

    The last time i used my black PC powder (SMOKES), my bullets didn't get the usual nice cover ?? If i got some moisture in my powder, what is the best way to dry it out? It is still in the double bags...
  25. WTB Ditto,,, Jack First. coffee's ready, ...

    Ditto,,, Jack First.

    coffee's ready, Hootmix.
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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