I have ss-pin tumbled and reloaded brass like you have in your pictures. My experience with the pink colored cases is they will split the next time they are fired.
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Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I have ss-pin tumbled and reloaded brass like you have in your pictures. My experience with the pink colored cases is they will split the next time they are fired.
I have several of his buckshot molds. They work well.
I put a couple wraps of blue masking tape around the handles to cover the recessed screws. I also wear gloves so the screws weren't really...
The "Brenneke hulls" are more than likely Cheddite hulls.
Forum: Our Town
A lot of plastic gas tanks are made from HDPE. Use a heat gun and some HDPE strips cut from a five gallon bucket to repair the seam.
Forum: Our Town
Congrats! It really does feel different when your house is paid off.
The wife and I became 100% debt free in February of 2020. It took us 8 years to get there. One side effect that I never really...
Forum: Our Town
Then stop sky busting! If you can't tell the difference between a wood duck and a mallard then you have no business duck hunting.
Forum: Our Town
There isn't anyone starving in the USA. There's plenty of free food and free money to pay for the food. Having to hunt to keep from starving to death is a myth in this day and age.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
They are talking about the Giraud Tri-way trimmer. They only cost $100 each and most cover multiple calibers at the same time.
The only primers I've been able to buy locally are shotgun primers. They keep coming back into stock however any other type of primer has been OOS for over a year.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Another vote for the Giraud Tri-Way trimmer! Trim, de-burr and chamfer in one step. I own three of them and they are well worth the price.
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I disagree with you. There's nothing for him to be ashamed about.
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
My local gun store is selling rifle powder for $51 a pound. IMR-4064, IMR-3031 etc. They used to sell it for $32 a pound before the panic. Their common shotgun powders are up to $39 a pound, they...
You need to take them apart and de-burr all the edges and areas of flash. I have four 20 rounders that are now reliable.
I have a lee load-all for 12ga and I have the 20ga conversion kit too. I load about 500 rounds of each gauge per year for shooting clays. I also load 12ga and 20ga slugs and buckshot rounds on it as...
Forum: Helping Hands
Animals don't sin and therefore are welcomed back into heaven.
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
After about 20 loads or so I'll tumble just the pins in water and a small squirt of dish soap. You will be surprised how dirty the water is when you dump it out and rise off the pins. They will be...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
That's what you get for calling the bullet a pill.
I wish you the best getting it apart safely.
It seemed to be a bit difficult finding reloading data for it.
That's what I thought and that's why he got the penetration.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
OP, you're experiencing an oscillation in temperature. It's pretty normal for your oven to overshoot then undershoot your set-point temperature repeatedly as it adjusts to the new thermal load. It...
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