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    Found one.

    Found one.
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    Back to the top! Someone must have or know...

    Back to the top!

    Someone must have or know someone who has a model K gun they don’t shoot or a virgin action in their sock drawer. I’ve got a project on hold for a Model K and I ain’t getting any...
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    WTB: Falling Block Works Model K

    I’m looking for a pristine FBW model K action for a sporter build. If you have one you can bear to part with, send particulars and fuzzy cellphone photos to: rr2241tx@gmail.com or text to...
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    Glad it worked out as quickly as it did for you,...

    Glad it worked out as quickly as it did for you, msm.

    In case any of you mistakenly think ANY method of payment or delivery service is materially better than their competition, I'm happy you're...
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    Without knowing what your shop is to be used for...

    Without knowing what your shop is to be used for it is hard to advise you but here is what I did: most serious tools can be wired to run on 240 even if they were running 480 where they were installed...
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    I've had about a dozen pairs made and none of...

    I've had about a dozen pairs made and none of them were as effective as the waxed foam stuff. The best ones I ever had were Radians 31 dB rated that some fellow gave me while I was looking for my...
  7. Thread: deer season

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    Rifle season opened 3 Nov in Texas but the summer...

    Rifle season opened 3 Nov in Texas but the summer drought and October floods have not helped. So far we've taken 3 cull bucks and a 400# boar hog. The soggy roads took a skid steer loader and my...
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    Keeping the fouling soft (hydrated) and keeping...

    Keeping the fouling soft (hydrated) and keeping the lead from actually contacting the barrel steel are both functions of black powder lubes. I have no experience with powder coated cast bullets in...
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    Unless you are willing to throw the money into...

    Unless you are willing to throw the money into the fire, don't spend it on on-line auctions. Sure, most of the sellers are just trying to move inventory but you really have no idea who you are...
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    Conveyor belt pieces bolted to the back of the...

    Conveyor belt pieces bolted to the back of the plate with grade 8 bolts work really nicely. Pieces can usually be gotten free.
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    Adequately annealed brass should blow out to the...

    Adequately annealed brass should blow out to the AI chamber with little or no case failures. 50% failures suggests that your annealing is insufficient. Work hardening the .050 of neck that is to...
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    $15-$25 per match is usual depending on how...

    $15-$25 per match is usual depending on how target setting or target scoring is done. Ammo and gas is usually more than the match fee. We won't even mention the money spent up front for firearms...
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    My daughter-in-law insisted on a pre-nuptial...

    My daughter-in-law insisted on a pre-nuptial because she was flat broke but had no debt. My son had substantial college loan debt and she didn't want to end up bailing him out if it all went south....
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    Unintentional Case Forming Experience

    Model 1924 Mannlicher-Schoenauer Carbines were made in 7x57 Mauser for the US market and 7X64 Brenneke for the European market where it was illegal to own rifles in military calibers. This is...
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    I have one, it is a real beauty and scary...

    I have one, it is a real beauty and scary accurate. It was definitely not a budget build. If Ruger ever makes one, I hope it is a 1-V with pretty wood.
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    The overwhelming odds are that your caliper is...

    The overwhelming odds are that your caliper is incapable of accurately measuring thousandths of an inch. Borrow a calibrated micrometer to measure your slug before spending money on things you are...
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    “Soldier-proof”? Is there such a thing? Not...

    “Soldier-proof”? Is there such a thing? Not that I ever saw. A SPC4 and a wet noodle could deadline a2.5 ton truck driving from the garage to the diesel pumps.
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    I planted some onion sets and ristra peppers out...

    I planted some onion sets and ristra peppers out in the backyard, then the last two cold fronts came through and froze the leaves off the onions. The peppers have either not germinated or the deer...
  19. Offer by PM for the 22-250 stuff.

    Offer by PM for the 22-250 stuff.
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    Is it just me or has the price of gas cans gotten...

    Is it just me or has the price of gas cans gotten completely out of hand? The same, exact plastic 5 gallon jug that was <$5 with the old style spout that actually would let the gas out now has a...
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    @double8, we're good. Best of luck with your new...

    @double8, we're good. Best of luck with your new brass. Conflicting advice is what the internet does best and it can be hard to tell wheat from chaff at times, especially when the chaff reinforces...
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    Do what you want. I mistakenly thought you wanted...

    Do what you want. I mistakenly thought you wanted advice.
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    There is at least ONE, it is a total custom one...

    There is at least ONE, it is a total custom one off and cost me a bunch of lettuce, used.
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    I compete with Starline brass in several calibers...

    I compete with Starline brass in several calibers and my opinion is that you need to pay attention to the manufacturer's recommendation and anneal your brass. Also, you aren't doing yourself any...
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    Remington's problems are far more complex than...

    Remington's problems are far more complex than just 'declining quality' which is more a symptom than a cause. Labor costs in NY have hurt them for decades, union retirement contracts have bankrupted...
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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