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    Thank you Mr. Redhawk that link gives me the info...

    Thank you Mr. Redhawk that link gives me the info I was searching for.

    It must be 20 years since I loaded cast in a .303 I think what happened is I must have put a 30 caliber plug in the die...
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    Identifying lyman "M" dies question

    Good day all.


    The other day while sorting through my reloading stuff I noticed my M die for 8mm is marked 32. The one I had for .303 British I was sure was marked 31, but when looking at it I...
  3. Forum: Our Town

    There was a drunken wife beater in my home...

    There was a drunken wife beater in my home town,one night after the usual domestic boxing match,his wife sailed a 150grn bullet from his .30-06 into his back while he was sleeping.
    I never heard...
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    Jailer, that's an absolutely lovely example of a...

    Jailer, that's an absolutely lovely example of a wartime production k98k that someone made into a fine hunting rifle.(you did well!)
    If it is still in original military chamber, that makes a good...
  5. Thread: 1914 Enfield

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    Frank: The ERA mark indicates your rifle...

    Frank:
    The ERA mark indicates your rifle was produced by Remington at their Eddystone plant.

    If I had to guess I'd say ERA means Eddystone Rifle Arsenal

    I also have a P14 With 1916...
  6. Thread: 30x57 & 35x57

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    You're not alone by any means. A number years...

    You're not alone by any means.
    A number years ago,(1994 I think) I acquired a 1940 K98 with a mismatched bolt and a very poor bore. I took it to an old gunsmith/barrelmaker who did cut rifling in...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Sticky: Well I guess this thread is as good as any to...

    Well I guess this thread is as good as any to start posting.[smilie=1:



    I've been lurking here since this board started, and at the old shooters.com before. I just never had much to say,...
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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