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    Loading .44 mag for levergun sihouette

    A friend of mine wants to use his Browning lever gun to shoot silhouette. He says the rams are set at 200yds. Most of the loads I've found for the >44 mag are 200 grain boolits at 150yds. Would...
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    Do you still have it for sale?

    Do you still have it for sale?
  3. Thread: Kydex Holster

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    Kydex Holster

    I recently got a Kimber Custom II .45 auto. I bought a OWB Kydex holster off the internet. Well, I don't have a problem with weapon retention. The holster is so tight that I have to take the holster...
  4. Plus one on the m36 3in Heavy Barrel with a...

    Plus one on the m36 3in Heavy Barrel with a Tyler-T-GRIP and pancake holster. Loaded with wadcutters, hollow base up, it's a potent package. My Combat Masterpiece and model 67 are not as concealable....
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    HK USP Elite with 260gr. Speer or 10mm G20 with...

    HK USP Elite with 260gr. Speer or 10mm G20 with Lone Wolf barrel. The Speer bullet has been discontinued and the HK leads with plain base boolits. I'm rationing the two boxes I have left. The G20 is...
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    36 grains of 3031, a 405 gr. cast boolit, chronos...

    36 grains of 3031, a 405 gr. cast boolit, chronos 1275 fps out of my 1884. This is using a standard primer and Remington brass.
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    Forum: Our Town

    Poll: Flying Car Beta Test

    Flying Car Beta Test
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    I'd be inclined to shoot it with the bulged...

    I'd be inclined to shoot it with the bulged barrel. If the bulge is minor, it may even improve accuracy. Before the flame war begins, let me give a for instance. One of my 1911's is a parts gun...
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    I was diagnosed with spinal stenosis last week...

    I was diagnosed with spinal stenosis last week and have an appointment with the neuro surgeon on the eleventh of February. Prayers to you for a good outcome. Let us/me how it turns out.
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    Baron. 8.5 grains of Unique or 6.0 grains of 700X...

    Baron. 8.5 grains of Unique or 6.0 grains of 700X should give at or pretty close to the velocity that you're looking for. Both loads are from Lyman's 47th reloading handbook rifle data for the .45...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    36 grains of 3031, large rifle primer and a plain...

    36 grains of 3031, large rifle primer and a plain base 405 grain boolit average 1275fps out of an 1884 trapdoor. I've shot them in the Winchester/Miroku 1886 take-down rifle at steel gongs out to 405...
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    Plus one on the Beretta 84. A scaled down 92FS....

    Plus one on the Beretta 84. A scaled down 92FS. Fun to shoot, easy to clean and fits my big hands.
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    My college room mate introduced me to small game...

    My college room mate introduced me to small game hunting. When we made the move from shotguns to .22's, he bought a 550. I bought a 552 BDL., the 550's uptown cousin. He purchased his 550 for fifty...
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    Forum: Our Town

    I'm an R.O. No one is allowed to touch, handle or...

    I'm an R.O. No one is allowed to touch, handle or uncase a firearm, load a magazine or touch anything on the firing line when the range is cold. No exceptions. No excuses.
  15. The only Pedersoli I have is a Lepage target .44....

    The only Pedersoli I have is a Lepage target .44. Before I got that, I shot our blackpowder fun match with the lyman plains pistol in .54 caliber. It is capable of excellent accuracy. The only...
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    Forum: Our Town

    fatelk, I've had the same experience with .45acp...

    fatelk, I've had the same experience with .45acp ricochets. One of our range officers was shooting at clays on the 50 meter berm. Heard the unmistakable buzzing of a returning bullet. Hit the deck in...
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    A case of 9mm Black Talons. Still have a couple...

    A case of 9mm Black Talons. Still have a couple of boxes left.
  18. Thread: Junior Doughty

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    Condolences to his family. He was a good old boy...

    Condolences to his family. He was a good old boy in the best sense of the phrase. Made do with what was at hand. Godspeed.
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    Thanks for all the suggestions. I'll throw one...

    Thanks for all the suggestions. I'll throw one more into the mix. A friend has offered 20 boxes of PMC 40-65 ammunition and a set of Lee dies for a can't refuse price. He had a line on a Browning...
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    Repurpose Ruger #1V

    I have an early eighties Ruger #1V in .223 that seldom sees the light of day. Bolt guns and AR's now attend to all matters .223. I'm considering selling it, but also open to re-barreling or re-boring...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Unable to log on to this site all day, until now.

    Unable to log on to this site all day, until now.
  22. I have an old model Vaquero in .40 Smith and...

    I have an old model Vaquero in .40 Smith and Wesson. Purchased from San Diego Police Supply. They also had a boxed set in .40 that was etched with the San Diego County Sheriff badge. Thought about...
  23. Thread: My End Is Near

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    Forum: Our Town

    Farewell Felix. Godspeed. Prayers for you and...

    Farewell Felix. Godspeed. Prayers for you and your family.
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    What an elegant rifle. You have real talent.

    What an elegant rifle. You have real talent.
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    20 grains of Swiss 3f and a patched round ball...

    20 grains of Swiss 3f and a patched round ball and you pretty much own small game out to 50 yards.
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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