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    Accurate #31-200L question for Garand

    I've been reloading since '59 & began casting shortly thereafter. 99.5% has been with handgun calibers. The exception being .38-40 for a '73 (cast) & the Lee 457-405F for my #3 in .45-70. The .38-40...
  2. https//www.handloadermagazine.com/m1-garand-handlo...

    https//www.handloadermagazine.com/m1-garand-handloads

    This is a detailed article that does not include any info on cast boolits for the Garand (only J-words). It also discusses N150 in the Garand...
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    Is the new designed 311299 the Accurate 31-200L ?...

    Is the new designed 311299 the Accurate 31-200L ?
    He has sold over 50!

    Thanks,
    Henry
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    My #441 is pre-Redding that I bought from Paul...

    My #441 is pre-Redding that I bought from Paul Jones in the '80's.

    I looked & all I have available are in loaded rounds marked "250 gr." (I need to cast some more).

    I also have a 4 cav. Lyman...
  5. Lee quality consistency now differs from the days...

    Lee quality consistency now differs from the days when Richard Lee was on site. Around '79 (before the computer age) I needed a 405 gr. for a Ruger #3 @ .458. I wrote Richard Lee & received a 1 cav....
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    For reloaders that like a turret press, this...

    For reloaders that like a turret press, this would be the ultimate. I had a Lyman AA that I bought for nostalgic reasons. However after years of using 2 Dillon 550 machines, the turret system seemed...
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    There is nothing worse that a progressive that...

    There is nothing worse that a progressive that has reliability issues (I sometimes have nightmares about the Green Machine that I battled with in the "80's).

    The Dillon 550 is the greatest thing...
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    Years back I held an FFL. Gil Hebard (spelling?)...

    Years back I held an FFL. Gil Hebard (spelling?) was a distributor & had a special on SS 2.75" bbl Speed Sixes @ $159.00 SS with Pachmyer (spelling ?) grips. I ordered 3 (1 each for my 2 daughters &...
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    Years back I held an FFL. Gil Hebard (spelling?)...

    Years back I held an FFL. Gil Hebard (spelling?) was a distributor & had a special on SS 2.75" bbl Speed Sixes @ $159.00 with Pachmyer (spelling ?) grips. I ordered 3 (1 each for my 2 daughters & 1...
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    WTS I it's still available, I'll take it. PM sent. ...

    I it's still available, I'll take it.
    PM sent.

    Thanks,
    Henry
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    Remington 511. Bought mine in '74 @ a pawn shop...

    Remington 511.
    Bought mine in '74 @ a pawn shop in Atlanta for $32.50. Not a beauty. Prior owner had attempted to mount a side mount scope using wood screws attaching the mount to the stock. On all...
  12. Mine did also. It also came with a new leather...

    Mine did also. It also came with a new leather (match type) sling. Mine is unfired since receiving it from the CMP. Gerald "Hook" Boutin worked his Magic on it (still within CMP competition specs). I...
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    Back when it was available it was my favorite...

    Back when it was available it was my favorite powder for the .45 Colt, .38 spec. & .45 ACP.

    I can't figure out why it was discontinued.
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    Great find & in my opinion a bargain @ the price...

    Great find & in my opinion a bargain @ the price you paid. I also have a weakness for full stocked rifles in the classic style. I had a few rifles in the past with the Williams 5D sights (bought when...
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    WTT WTT: Mossberg 142k for 142a

    My 142k is in good original condition. I taught my grandchildren to shoot with receiver sights. I will have a new great grandson in December & would like to have a .22 rf for him to learn with that...
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    I have a Lortone #12 that I bought from Paul...

    I have a Lortone #12 that I bought from Paul Jones in the early '80's. It was designed as a rock polisher & is stout. I thought they were expensive then & almost 4 times more expensive now. However:...
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    I'm with you. A light +P .38 spec. or heaven...

    I'm with you. A light +P .38 spec. or heaven forbid a .357 in any boolit weight stings my hand & would only be accurate enough for very close encounters. My 3" GP100 in .44 spec. with mild large...
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    My .45 ACP revolvers

    An interesting thread for me as I have two .45 ACP revolvers: they, like the .44 spec. are a well kept secret.

    My 1st. was a Ruger 7.5" BH convertible: it shoots more ACPs than .45 Colts & better...
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    You are fortunate to have that 513S & the $45.00...

    You are fortunate to have that 513S & the $45.00 price even in the 60's was a steal.

    I made my replica from a 521T bbl. action that I bought in the late '70's for $35.00 (it had a warped 513...
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    Estate Sale Remington 550-1

    I have a 510, 511, 512P (gave my son-in-law the 512) & a 521T. I never stayed awake nights dreaming of a 513T, but lusted after a 513S (not in my price range as a teen or now). I respected the 550...
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    My days of hunting squirrels with a handgun are...

    My days of hunting squirrels with a handgun are over. At age 83 (soon to be 84) I can't look upward due to neck surgery and my eyes are not as sharp as they were. My High Standard Supermatic with...
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    +1 for the RCBS bench priming tool

    +1 for the RCBS bench priming tool
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    When I bought the current edition of the Hodgdon...

    When I bought the current edition of the Hodgdon Annual Reloading Manual I noticed that the .44 spec. was no longer listed. Assuming that this was an oversight, I emailed them. They responded...
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    I have the Bisley version of that same gun & love...

    I have the Bisley version of that same gun & love it. I also have a GP-100 5" blued & a GP-100 3" SS in .44 spec. The .44 spec. cal. is a well kept secret.

    The 3" GP-100 is my house gun.
  25. You may want to review that email. They're...

    You may want to review that email. They're senting me 12,000 primers (confirmed by invoice copy & email). According to my math the delivered price is 7.5 cents each.

    All other sources I've checked...
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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