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    My maternal GM used the .44xl cartridge in her...

    My maternal GM used the .44xl cartridge in her model '92 carbine, the shot chamber was a blue paper container and it did well on snakes, cats and skunks at the short ranges
  2. Thread: Jack rabbits

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    Jack rabbit, not a rabbit but a hare, is tough...

    Jack rabbit, not a rabbit but a hare, is tough when mature, I have eaten and enjoyed young ones, the adults require a pressure cooker to get them ready to eat.
    Cotton tail and swamp rabbit are very...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    There is no Marlin co. It was sold down the...

    There is no Marlin co.
    It was sold down the river to the great big gun group.

    :x
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    Cyanide is bad stuff, I would not use it. There...

    Cyanide is bad stuff, I would not use it.
    There is an alternative, put a small metal container of sulfur from the feed store, light it and place in the hole entrance, put a cover over the hole, you...
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    Forum: AirGuns

    Yes, a Sheridan 5mm/.20 caliber air rifle will do...

    Yes, a Sheridan 5mm/.20 caliber air rifle will do the job nicely.
    I cannot shoot squirrel with anything that is not a firearm, as the game laws require a firearm for all game animals.
    No, rabbits/...
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    IF, anyone can find some, Aguila in Mexico makes...

    IF, anyone can find some, Aguila in Mexico makes a sub sonic .22 rf with a 60 gr bullet, BUT it really requires a faster twist than the usual 1/16 .22.
    I use it in my 1/9 Handi ,.223 with a chamber...
  7. Thread: Coon up a tree

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    Forum: Our Town

    Young, corn fed coon is good, IF you remove 90%...

    Young, corn fed coon is good, IF you remove 90% of the fat, old, mature coons are tough and sorta strong.
    As to having a coon for a pet, a friend who had one advises to NOT have a pet that is...
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    If all else fails, try a mixture of 50-50 bees...

    If all else fails, try a mixture of 50-50 bees wax and peanut oil for a lube.
    I knew some old timers who used nothing else and were quite happy .
    I use an alloy of 12-14 BHN even in my 405gr HB...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Lesmoke in a .32-20, 1955.

    Lesmoke in a .32-20, 1955.
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    Forum: Helping Hands

    You never heard of a post hole bank?

    You never heard of a post hole bank?
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    They do make nice hatbands.

    They do make nice hatbands.
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    Someone,I know not whom, gave me a subscription,...

    Someone,I know not whom, gave me a subscription, I have tried several times to cancel the magazine as, in my opinion, it has almost no value.
    I certainly shall not renew.
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    Forum: Swaging

    By, Arronraad you are just getting too wound up...

    By, Arronraad you are just getting too wound up for me.
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    Forum: Swaging

    That was a generic statement, we all had to...

    That was a generic statement, we all had to learn, somehow.
    Of course, I have 12 years of age on you and started making little metal chips in 1959 about 50+ years before you did .
    MAN, I am getting...
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    Forum: Swaging

    I hope the people here know a small lathe is...

    I hope the people here know a small lathe is available for a very reasonable price and with a bit of practice and a good book or 2 can do marvelous things, including making dies, reamers and other ,...
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    The roof flashings I have found were soldered...

    The roof flashings I have found were soldered together and when I tested an ingot, got a BHN of 7-8.
    I suppose it is the tin from the solder that raised the BHN
    He really needs a hardness tester....
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    Forum: Leverguns

    There has been one in the family since 1903,...

    There has been one in the family since 1903, everyone has used it.
    It is slightly more effective than the .30-30 as you would expect with the larger diameter bullet.
  18. Forum: Cast Boolits

    Jonp, do not even THINK about using your wife's...

    Jonp, do not even THINK about using your wife's oven. She WILL find out and you will be in deep do-do!
  19. I would like to get on a .25 mold list, too,...

    I would like to get on a .25 mold list, too, though my wish is for a 60-75gr gc .
    If something is done, please let me know.
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    When we lived at Beeville, TX, there was a hen...

    When we lived at Beeville, TX, there was a hen that came by now and again, could stand flatfooted and drink out of the waist high bird bath.
    MIGHT have weighed 5-6 lb after drinking.
  21. Thread: Sticker Shock!

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    I do not like the AR 10- AR 15, reasons, in my...

    I do not like the AR 10- AR 15, reasons, in my opinion,too high priced,second,( or possibly first) UGLY, 3rd the unfortunate AR part of the name, seems very few people realize it is Armalite Rifle,...
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    Hard to tell from the picture, but is her grin...

    Hard to tell from the picture, but is her grin bigger than the pig's head, or just close?
    ;<)
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    Check Rotometals site, they may have an alloy...

    Check Rotometals site, they may have an alloy containing copper that would do for what you want.
    I would prefer a BHN of 16 or less, you really do not need a lot of hardness, the mass will do most...
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    I am really having a hard time telling the...

    I am really having a hard time telling the difference between demonrats and republicraps , what happened to Americans who believe in a constitutional , representative republic?
    We are NOT supposed...
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    Eggad!

    Eggad!
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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