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    A treatment that has been working for a coworker...

    A treatment that has been working for a coworker of mine is believe it or not Botox, he has a series of shots(no pun intended) ringing the base of his skull. He gets them 6 months apart or so just...
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    Love my 2000 chevy, just one issue the frame...

    Love my 2000 chevy, just one issue the frame cracked both sides ahead of front spring shackles(rusted out) I get to go shopping!!maybe the new Ford v6 ecoboost
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    end of long gun registration

    Will you join me in hoisting your favorite drink in celibration of the end of long gun registration in Canada? finally some a little sense has returned to your neighbours to the north!!
  4. Thread: Sticky sprue's

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    GEARGNASHER, the moly lube is Dow Corning 321...

    GEARGNASHER,
    the moly lube is Dow Corning 321 dry film lubricant, long term assembly lube. I love the stuff have never tried it as bullet lube but it does say room temp cure and has a working temp...
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    My solution to the sticky spru was to get the...

    My solution to the sticky spru was to get the mold hot cast a boolit, leave it in the cavity, then spray the spru plate top and bottom with moly spray dry lube; it has the benefit of baking on and...
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    need advice lead/zinc contamination

    So I was just cleaning up some lead scraps,wheelweights ect, small batches 15-20lb. just finished getting one pot full melted down but it had a slushie look and feel to it. I was not using a...
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    danny.k your asked for pic

    So I guess I was remiss in posting a pic of the Mountain Mold that showed up on the doorstep. Here is the 420gr .459dia bear buster, I like to run the blocks a little hot when casting so there is a...
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    Poll: glove on my left hand for spru plate ,boots...

    glove on my left hand for spru plate ,boots ,glasses ,coveralls no burns yet want to keep it that way.
  9. Thread: Thanks MtnGun

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    Thanks MtnGun

    Hey, this is just a public thank you to Dan, aka-MtnGun my .459 420gr gas check mold for the 45-70 made it up to Canada and it is perfect. Once I found the rhythm it would drop two perfect boolits...
  10. Thread: Happy New Year

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    Happy New Year

    I forgot to wish you all a HAPPY NEW YEAR on that post to involved in trying to remember how to attach a picture hope you all have a healthy a prosperous 2011!!
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    cbe mold .310 cadet 125gr

    28100For those who are interested I have just recieved a flat point 125gr 310 cadet mold from Jim at CBE in Australia. It's in my opinion a work of art and he was a real pleasure to deal with making...
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    paper patch expansion

    just a pic of 330gr bullet recovered from wet paper at 100yds... 2109fps at 100yds
    2416fps at muzzel .405 winchester Ruger #1 53.5gr reloader 7 about 12369 20'' of penetration
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    I prefer the paper patch bullet for all my big...

    I prefer the paper patch bullet for all my big game hunting,remarkable expantion at all velocities and the bonus of being able to shoot very soft alloys at high velocity which guarantee expansion....
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    very,very nice.. I think I would shoot it unsized...

    very,very nice.. I think I would shoot it unsized first the results might suprise you a extra thou oversize is better than undersize in my limited experience. What is the rifle?
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    Thanks for the feedback, the #1 is well worth the...

    Thanks for the feedback, the #1 is well worth the price of admission and the 405 is right up there with the 45-70 for versatility and powder/bullet selection is great.The hornady brass has given...
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    .405 winchester 330pp 2420fps

    Well I finally managed to wade through the snow and get out to the range,and discovered that 53.5 grains of reloader 7 makes me very happy.

    The rifle- Ruger #1 stainless tropical
    The load-
    hoch...
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    Just a thought but could the bullet be leaving...

    Just a thought but could the bullet be leaving the barrel at a different spot on the harmonic of the barrel..due possibly to the different lube, velocities ect?
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    Try brake cleaner to remove it,I use long term...

    Try brake cleaner to remove it,I use long term assembly lube its a dry moly base spray to lube all my moulds (dow corning 321 dry film lubricant)good to 840f just cast a boolit leave in nice hot...
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    For case neck tension/sizing I can highly...

    For case neck tension/sizing I can highly recomend a bushing style neck size die (no expander ball). I am personally using the one that CH-4D makes and would not want to live without it now.I do not...
  20. Thread: Ruger #1's

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    If you get a chance try paper patch,shoot all...

    If you get a chance try paper patch,shoot all day, a couple dry patches to clean bore (wrapped on bronze brush)leaves a mirror brite bore plus top loads with no leading if needed. #1 405 win is my...
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    25-20 single shot loads

    Can anybody working with the 25-20 single shot share some of their favorite loads? I'm working with an original Win. low wall bertram brass but have just ordered some replacements from Rocky Mountain...
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    hey joe thanks for the reply the rifle in...

    hey joe thanks for the reply the rifle in question is original low wall 25-20ss lyman 748 field scope on it both a gift from a very generous friend.Started loading for it today worked from 6gr 2400...
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    case fillers needed or not?

    Anybody working with case fillers?pro/cons... anything would be helpfull
  24. Thread: P.P Lube ?

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    hello everyone,Stirling from the coast of British...

    hello everyone,Stirling from the coast of British Columbia very first post,I use rooster jacket and don't size after lubing just let dry and load.The rifle Ruger #1 .405 330gr hoch 20-1 beinfang...
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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