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  1. I have shot quite a bit of Green dot under 240gr...

    I have shot quite a bit of Green dot under 240gr JSP out of my 44 mags. They work pretty well as a light to medium load. I have no experience with N105, so can't comment on that, other than to say...
  2. Shrapnel and some others have good advice. I was...

    Shrapnel and some others have good advice. I was born and raised in Montana and have lived in Boise for 20 years. Personally, I am more worried about Mountain Lions when I am out in the woods as...
  3. Very nice setup and great looking shotgun. You...

    Very nice setup and great looking shotgun. You should be proud.
  4. I have some Lee Alox, so I may try this. Thanks!

    I have some Lee Alox, so I may try this. Thanks!
  5. I am going to do some bench shooting with all 4,...

    I am going to do some bench shooting with all 4, using the bullets I have and keep some notes on accuracy and leading, so I can build a baseline and see if I need to change anything or not.
  6. Sizing question for multiple 44 Mags - first world problems

    I am lucky enough to own four 44 Mag revolvers. I measured the throats this morning, as I noticed some leading in one of them the other day. The average cylinder throat measurement by revolver are:...
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    I have and shoot many S&W and Ruger revolvers, in...

    I have and shoot many S&W and Ruger revolvers, in a variety of cartridges. With respect to a S&W reference, I'd suggest dropping in on the S&W forum. Many experts that can tell you everything you...
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    Herco is just a touch slower than Unique and...

    Herco is just a touch slower than Unique and makes some fine handgun loads. It may be easier to find than Unique these days.
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    If I could just have one it would be a Glock 26...

    If I could just have one it would be a Glock 26 or a Glock 19. Magazines are everywhere and so are parts. They shoot and handle great. Can also buy a Ruger PC carbine and run the Glock mags in it....
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    I have a Glock 20 and have shot quite a lot of...

    I have a Glock 20 and have shot quite a lot of cast bullets through it. Current favorite is the MontanaBulletWorks 200gr NOE WFN-GC over blue dot. I tested quite a few powders and had the best...
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    FWIW, I have 4 S&W 45ACP handguns - two of the...

    FWIW, I have 4 S&W 45ACP handguns - two of the 1989 model N Frames, one 1911 and one 4506. As mentioned, the N frames are stunningly accurate and a great hoot to shoot. My two semi autos are going...
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    I always charge off the press. When I want to...

    I always charge off the press. When I want to run a progressive, I use a Dillon 550C.
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    Nice gun, and you are a helluva good shot. Way...

    Nice gun, and you are a helluva good shot. Way to go!
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    I store mine in the basement gun room in the...

    I store mine in the basement gun room in the original packaging, in a wooden cabinet I built years ago. Ammo is in a separate room in a metal locker. The humidity is low where I live and the...
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    Steel works great. Kitchen knives get treated...

    Steel works great. Kitchen knives get treated once a week or so. Also work to sharpen serrated blades.
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    As mentioned, great powder for 12 ga AA trap...

    As mentioned, great powder for 12 ga AA trap shells, and about every handgun cartridge. I'd take an 8 pounder any day.
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    Was it stored in a cool, dry place? Reason I ask...

    Was it stored in a cool, dry place? Reason I ask is that I have a case of it in my cool dry basement. I am wondering if it is corroding as you describe. I've had it for probably 15 years.
  18. When I moved, I used the tall wardrobe moving...

    When I moved, I used the tall wardrobe moving boxes. Long guns can fit inside, in their cases and be securely packed. It looks like clothes from the outside. Easy peasy....
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    I have used Powder Valley, Midsouth Shooters...

    I have used Powder Valley, Midsouth Shooters Supply and Natchez Shooters supply in the recent past, for powder and primers. It pays to buy in bulk and to shop around the sites. Unfortunately, it...
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    Well, factory loads shoot pretty well. I shot it...

    Well, factory loads shoot pretty well. I shot it some this AM. I will have to try a few powders and primers and see how it responds.
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    Do you use small rifle or small pistol primers?

    Do you use small rifle or small pistol primers?
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    Well - OP here. Problem resolved itself, as a...

    Well - OP here. Problem resolved itself, as a local listed a like new CZ527 American 22 Hornet this morning, complete with CZ rings. So I picked that up this afternoon and have mounted an extra...
  23. Just as a follow up - i determined that the...

    Just as a follow up - i determined that the thread size is 4-48. So I ordered a handful of 4-48 screws off of ebay and also found a 4-48 screw at the hardware store in the town where our cabin is. ...
  24. Thread: Trail guns

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    Out west I usually carry anything from a 357mag...

    Out west I usually carry anything from a 357mag on up, depending on what I am doing and what I feel like carrying that day. I am not too concerned about snakes but always keep an eye out for the...
  25. What's a fair price for a #3 in 22 hornet, used? ...

    What's a fair price for a #3 in 22 hornet, used? GB seems to have some around the $1000 mark. Which seems like a lot of money but maybe I need a different datum.
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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