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  1. Thread: gun show find

    by rhead
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    gun show find

    i went to Conway to a gunshow last Saturday to get an extra magazine for a LC9. on the next table there was a 50th anniversary commemorative Ruger single six. New in the box. She saw me looking and...
  2. Thread: Bullet sizer

    by rhead
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    If the unlubed boolits feel like they need sizing...

    If the unlubed boolits feel like they need sizing a spoon full of liquid dish washing detergent and enough water to covert them will slick them up nicely. Rinse them a couple of times and dry them...
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    If this is not the site you meant you can stay...

    If this is not the site you meant you can stay occupied until someon else finds the correct one.


    http://www.elmerkeithshoot.org/GA/

    Hope you enjoy the read.
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    The extra weight out front is useful on a long...

    The extra weight out front is useful on a long offhand shot at a squirrel head. the rest of the time it is excess weight.
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    Forum: Leverguns

    I have killed several dozen with the Lee 150...

    I have killed several dozen with the Lee 150 grain boolit over 14.5 grains of 2400. That is around a hundred FPS slower than what yo listed. I doubt that an extra hundred FPS and 20 more grains of...
  6. Forum: Leverguns

    In my AO an angry mamma sow is likely the most...

    In my AO an angry mamma sow is likely the most dangerous game i am likely to face. if i am hunting them i doubt there will be a difference. if they are hunting me i will take the 45 70.
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    Mamma said don't use hers for that. A toaster...

    Mamma said don't use hers for that. A toaster oven was the cheapest alternative. My feet are still warm at night.
  8. Thread: any bets.

    by rhead
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    Forum: Leverguns

    A lot of them will keep their word. Of course...

    A lot of them will keep their word. Of course that does not have anything to do with the next one.

    A few years ago I saw a 357 mag Rossi lever gun listed for a reasonable price. I called and liked...
  9. Forum: Cast Boolits

    Try some Remington bulk ammo and you will think...

    Try some Remington bulk ammo and you will think more kindly toward the Winchester. I quit buying the Remington in 1988 I did not quit on the Winchester until 1992. The last Federal i bought was in...
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    I would start low and work up while firing...

    I would start low and work up while firing groups. let your shoulder tell you when to quit and go back to the last accuracy node. My rifle likes 40 gr of 3031 under a Lee 405 gr HBFN. Actually it...
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    While you are at Wal Mart for the bbs go by the...

    While you are at Wal Mart for the bbs go by the fishing stuff and get a hook remover. coat the tips with PC. and remove the locks,
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I will have at least one group in varied weather...

    I will have at least one group in varied weather conditions made up with the first shot from a cold barrel then two or three more groups fired the same day from a warmed barrel. When you are hunting...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    If you ever get into a shooting there will be a...

    If you ever get into a shooting there will be a trial. you will either be the defendant od Exhibit "A". check all the available ammo and go with the one that will give you the best chance to be the...
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    I have tried both Teflon and AF. I was never...

    I have tried both Teflon and AF. I was never satisfied with the technique of wrapping the AF. your pics confirm that that problem was me. the Teflon worked great in both my 270 and 30 30 except for...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    If this is your first venture into cast with a...

    If this is your first venture into cast with a rifle a 6.5 would be asking for frustration. something in either 30 or 35 cal will give you more choice in boolit selection. A case with at least a 2...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    It is not gloating it is just sharing the good...

    It is not gloating it is just sharing the good news.

    It is only gloating when someone else does it.

    Congratulations on the new rifle.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Necessity is also sometimes the child of...

    Necessity is also sometimes the child of invention. Did you parents find these things necessary?

    I find myself having to think about how to read a vernier scale. There was a time when i could do...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Just found this thread so a little late on the...

    Just found this thread so a little late on the reply.

    the reason that I (saw posted on some other forum several years ago) was that the patent for the Lee target model somehow stayed with Lee...
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    If it is easy for you to roll on that boolit ...

    If it is easy for you to roll on that boolit your patch will be better. A poor wrap will have more effect than the angle of the cut. I am not saying that the angel has no effect just that other...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    Not alone you aren't i helped too. I started...

    Not alone you aren't i helped too. I started buying by the case in 1992 and quit it it got to be what i no longer considered to be a bargain ($150) per case. Now I am a hoarder because I choose to...
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    I use 36 grains of H 4350 behind a Lee 150grain...

    I use 36 grains of H 4350 behind a Lee 150grain FN with a gas check. this is a lightly compressed load. It is my most accurate load in my Marlin, NEF, and Winchester trapper. The trapper recoil and...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    It depends on which firearm it is for. At present...

    It depends on which firearm it is for. At present I use a lot more 22 Hornet than I do 45 70 because crows are a lot easier to find than bears or deer. Other loadings I and several other family...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    The flake powders meter well through my Lyman 55....

    The flake powders meter well through my Lyman 55.


    As to are you crazy I can only tell you

    Sanity is a lot like virginity.
    Those who have it are very proud of their condition.
    Those who no...
  24. Forum: Cast Boolits

    The definition that I saw written in an article...

    The definition that I saw written in an article stated that a squib was a load that was purposed to attain less than fifty percent of factory velocity. As opposed to a reduced recoil load that was...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    The situation is too easy to avoid to take the...

    The situation is too easy to avoid to take the chance. go to a faster powder if you need a slower velocity.
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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