Yes, I do!
Thanks for posting this. It provides a lot of reasons to be thankful.
Type: Posts; User: PJEagle
Forum: Our Chapel
Yes, I do!
Thanks for posting this. It provides a lot of reasons to be thankful.
Forum: Our Town
There is nothing wrong with your thinking. Some of us older folks remember when we were thankful to have a job. If the younger people don't appreciate the raise, they can always go somewhere else.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Others opinions will vary, but I always size and trim new brass before loading. You may never need to trim again.
Forum: Our Town
Prayed for the surgery, those performing it and your future.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Here's another vote for a Lee 20# bottom pour. I've been using one for the last 10 years. My advice is to skip the Lee bullet sizing dies and go directly to the NOE system. It's a little more...
Forum: Completed Deals
WTS - 9MM Brass – Ready to Reload
9MM Range Brass that has been inspected, decapped, sized and cleaned in a wet tumbler. It was finished with automotive wash & wax. 500 count plus an extra 10...
Forum: Military Rifles
As long as the boolit is pure lead it should work fine. Make sure the bore is clean. Lube the barrel and the boolit. Then use a Plastic tipped hammer to drive the boolit into the barrel. Use a...
You should be able to size the .379 down to .377 without any trouble. I use NOE's sizing kit and bushings.
I had some similar experiences with a couple of Springfield Armory 1911's. The first thing I did was to sort my range pickup brass by headstamp. The second thing was to sell my case gauge, remove...
Forum: Casting Equipment
This is a link to the NOE .453 plug.
https://noebulletmolds.com/site/shop/bullet-casting-reloading/expanders/expander-plug-pistol/453-x-449-p-exp-plug/
Forum: Cast Boolits
Frankford Arsenal makes a wet media separator that removes the pins from the brass in about a minute.
Forum: Casting Equipment
The thermocouple came from Auber Instruments. I really like the stand. I wouldn't want to be without it.
Forum: Casting Equipment
I drilled a hole in the center of my pot lid and used a brass compression fitting to hold the thermocouple about a half inch above the bottom. This my original Lee pot with a My2ndRight stand....
Forum: Hunting with CB's
NOE makes a 180 grain WFN. It feeds well in mine.
Forum: Our Town
I am guessing that you are using white beadboard, sometimes referred to as Styrofoam. If that is true, don't use construction adhesive. Locktite PL 300 is the proper adhesive. It comes in large...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Most people recommend .001" over the bullet diameter. I have found that .002" over the bullet diameter works best for my 9MM, .357 and 45 ACP rounds. Since they don't cost much, I would purchase...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
It's a USPS Small Flat Rate Box for Priority Mail.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
You can order a custom seater plug from Lee for about $18 shipped. Look on their website.
Forum: Completed Deals
1 – Redding .357/.38 Special Micro-Adjustable Profile Crimp Die – Used, but like new - $43.00
1 – Lee Carbide 45 ACP Sizing Die – New - $13.00
1 – Lee 45 ACP Seating Die – New - $8.00
1 –...
Doug,
Thanks for the update. I'll be glad to wait for your 9MM service.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I need a little more information before attempting to help. Is the Lee flairing die a powder thru flaring die?
Forum: Our Town
I have used 3 RCBS ultrasonic cleaners in the past three years. The electronics failed on each one within a year. Usually the heater fails first. I really like an ultrasonic cleaner for firearms...
Forum: Completed Deals
It's not a single die. There is one for 38 Special and a different one for .357 Magnum.
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 |