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  1. Thread: my new 91/30

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    In reference to getting cosmoline off the stock,...

    In reference to getting cosmoline off the stock, I first use Murphy's oil soap and very hot water. Then put in the oven when the wife is out. Set it to 200* and leave the door open a little. What's...
  2. Thread: Arisaka Success!

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    I'm currently looking for any source of brass for...

    I'm currently looking for any source of brass for my T44. I've heard mention in the past of using modified .270 brass but haven't tried yet. Other than annealing and sizing / trimming is there...
  3. Thread: 30-30 Load Please

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    Nope I seriously couldn't find anything in a...

    Nope I seriously couldn't find anything in a search which I thought was odd. And I'm being lazy. It's way below zero here, and I don't want to take the time to work up a load the normal way. So I'm...
  4. Thread: 30-30 Load Please

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    30-30 Load Please

    I've tried to do a such but came up dry.

    I've got the use of a Coast to Coast bolt action 30-30 to play with. I'll be using a Lee C308 150FN boolit, with WLR Primers. Could anyone please clue me...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Agreed. In my loading practices I've found that...

    Agreed. In my loading practices I've found that if I flair the neck enough to allow the gas check to enter half way up it's just right.

    Nora
  6. Thread: 7.5x55 Swiss dies

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    7.5x55 Swiss dies

    I've been considering finally getting a set of dies for my K-31. Most manufactures have a set, wile Hornady has two. One of which is listed specifically for the K-31 and of course comes at a high...
  7. Thread: 03A3 surprise!

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    My A3 shoots Match Kings like that. 2" to 3" @...

    My A3 shoots Match Kings like that. 2" to 3" @ 100, and 1.25" @ 300.
    Yet the same rifle will shoot moa with a C312-185-1R to 200yrds.
    So that makes cast far better than the spendy stuff untill...
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    I just use the FL size die from my RCBS die set...

    I just use the FL size die from my RCBS die set to do the neck sizing with. It is backed up of the shell holder .056". This will size all but the bottom of the neck and none of the body. I also like...
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    That's just the opposite for me. My wife only...

    That's just the opposite for me. My wife only gets cranky if I do any "trolling" without her. Did you find anything worth peecking at? :shock:
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    I use 7.62x54r.net as a common reference for...

    I use 7.62x54r.net as a common reference for anything MN. This is what they have to say about the original round.

    "Along with the Mosin Nagant rifle a new "small caliber" cartridge was adopted by...
  11. Thread: Adaptor in 30-06?

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    I don't see any reason that it wouldn't...

    I don't see any reason that it wouldn't stabilize. I thought about getting an adapter for a wile but just went with putting an RCBS .32-98 SWC over 8gr of 2400 for my '03A3. Same boolit that I use...
  12. Thread: Carcano finish?

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    I've drug that rifle thew every piece of cr*p...

    I've drug that rifle thew every piece of cr*p land that MN has to offer. It's my go to close quarters rifle when the brush gets real thick. My grandpa was the type of man that when he gave you a...
  13. Thread: Carcano finish?

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    It's a 6.5mm

    It's a 6.5mm
  14. Thread: Carcano finish?

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    Carcano finish?

    I've got what I believe to be a 91/38 Cav. Carbine that was produced in 1940. The finish is beginning to get a little worn from use (mine). It belonged to my grandpa, and was my first "real rifle"....
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I personally think all the hype of lead hazards...

    I personally think all the hype of lead hazards is a load of cr*p. I cast in the basement, without proper ventilation. I eat and drink while both casting and smelting, without washing my hands. I...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Poll: I'm good for 12K+ for rifle, 6K+ for hand gun,...

    I'm good for 12K+ for rifle, 6K+ for hand gun, and 6K+ of .22rf if you want to count those too.

    Nora
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    Try one of these....

    Try one of these. http://www.battenfeldtechnologies.com/past/catalog.asp?product=Mag-Plus-Recoil-Shield-Ambidextrous Best $36 I ever spent on any type of shooting gear. Turned my M-38 from a...
  18. This does bring up a very important note! I'm...

    This does bring up a very important note!
    I'm not sure what the Lyman #45 saids at all, I don't have a copy but almost all of the GEW 1888's and the GEW 1888/05's have a .318" bore. Mine included. ...
  19. Thread: 8x57 1888

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    Perhaps if it's withing your given budget you...

    Perhaps if it's withing your given budget you could get another barrel jacket and permanently mount new sights to it? I just looked at my 88 and think it could be done with a Williams WGRS receiver...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Ok let me see if I have this right????? The OP...

    Ok let me see if I have this right????? The OP said "Have a S&W Model 19 with a Python barrel that leads heavy at the forcing cone and first couple inches of the barrel." I commiserated with him as...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Never once did I say "bore leading" I did say ...

    Never once did I say "bore leading" I did say "barrel " 3 times though. To me the barrel starts where the cylinder leaves off. This include both the forcing cone and the bore. I also started my...
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    I am one of them, at least with casting...

    I am one of them, at least with casting equipment. I've been using a 10# bottom poor for the past 17 years with out a problem. Sure it likes to drip now and then but I've always got a screw driver on...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Something else that may or may not help..... Make...

    Something else that may or may not help..... Make sure the barrel is completely cleaned. If you have run a lot of jacketed bullets thew it, copper fouling may be in play. I've got a Taurus old...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    The method that I use to check the neck flair is...

    The method that I use to check the neck flair is with a GC boolit sized to the diameter that I want, even if the boolit to be used is a plain base. I will flare the neck just enough to seat the GC...
  25. I second this post with the exception that I use...

    I second this post with the exception that I use 15 gr of 2400. Haven't found anything that my "88" shoots better.

    Nora
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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