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    leg holster's aren't good for driving CCW. I put...

    leg holster's aren't good for driving CCW. I put a small holster, for a small revolver, under the dash attached to the steering column, secured with a strap and some velco, stays in place,and is...
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    Thanks everyone! I think that I will try pocket...

    Thanks everyone!
    I think that I will try pocket holster with suspenders, as I have to have a loose fitting pants.
    BD
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    how to CCW without a belt ?

    I have had a major operation on my belly. I can no longer wear a belt because of operation. A shoulder holster won't work unless you can cover it, which is possible in the summer while wearing a T...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    cleaning oil caution!

    In Sept of 2022, I purchased a inexpensive single action .22, planning on having it to train my grandchildren on the proper handling of a handling of a handgun. At the same time I purchased a bottle...
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    I have removed a good number of broken taps using...

    I have removed a good number of broken taps using a ball end carbide mill bit. if the screw is hardened use carbide.
    BD
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    As country gent said, A small drift prick would...

    As country gent said, A small drift prick would be my first try. If that doesnt work my next choice would be a small ball end mill bit. I know that most of you dont have a mill to use; but find a...
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    a lot of good information here, from some very...

    a lot of good information here, from some very smart people. Thank you all for sharing.
    BD
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    drilling a shotgun stock

    I have a mdl 37A win with a unusable stock. I have made a new stock and it needs to be drilled lengthwise for the fastining bolt. anyone have any Idea of where to get a long drill bit , or on how to...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    tested my linotype, showed a hardness of 28.5...

    tested my linotype, showed a hardness of 28.5 bhn. now I dont have a full lab to do this test so it may be off a little.
    BD
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    What I consider hard cast is boolits cast with...

    What I consider hard cast is boolits cast with linotype or an alloy of equal bhn.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    AA9 for the 218 bee

    Does anyone have any load info for the 218 bee, using a hard cast 44 grGC, or a 55 grGC, with AA9 powder or wc820?

    Thsnks BD.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Poll: started reloading in 1960, been casting since...

    started reloading in 1960, been casting since 1965 or there abouts, hard to remember dates that far back.
    BD
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    Thanks everyone! I found the Accurate load data...

    Thanks everyone! I found the Accurate load data page as suggested, and it gave me the information I was looking for. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction.
    BD
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Thanks for all of the feedback. When the weather...

    Thanks for all of the feedback. When the weather breaks, I am going to try out some of these sugestions a will make notes and get back to this.
    BD
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    AA-7 and the 327 federal

    I have a lot of AA-7 powder that I bought before the prices went crazy 8 or 9 lbs (5 or 7 years ago), I wourd like to use is up. I can find load info for the 45 and 38, but would like to use some on...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    wads for checks

    I had the crazy thought about using cardboard wads on straight walled cases, ie. 3 special, 32 H&R mag. I've used card wads for shotgun reloading for years till thy cam out with plastic cup wads. ...
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    Charlie, 2500 fps is where I would like to...

    Charlie, 2500 fps is where I would like to be, I could then size them to .356 and use them in the 350 legend.
    thanks
    BD
  18. Thread: how fast

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    how fast

    how fast can a PC'd bullet be pushed? I would like to try PC bullets in a 223 and my 357 rifle.
    BD
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    As I suspected. the ball powder is the real...

    As I suspected. the ball powder is the real h-110, the other is fertlizer. I am just glad that I noticed the difference before loading boxes of 450's. and that you all confirmed my suspicions. ...
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    H 110. or not?

    bought a estate out. had 2 bottles marked H110. one was opened the other had a seal, as in unopened.

    now my question. is H110 a ball powder or a flake powder?
    I had stored the cans on my...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    JONP: kicks lik a 45 colt, which is a Ruger only...

    JONP:
    kicks lik a 45 colt, which is a Ruger only load for the 45 colt. when I shot with a full house HP. it blew the back side out of the deer. Most of the shots in my area are 50 yards or less. no...
  22. Midway USA used to sell new one (about 4 yeas ago...

    Midway USA used to sell new one (about 4 yeas ago ) don't know if they still do.
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    Hace 3 Rossie's, no problems. #1 is a 45 colt,...

    Hace 3 Rossie's, no problems. #1 is a 45 colt, I've shot it very little, #2 is a 44-40 also shot very little, but a real hoot to shoot, #3 is a 454 C, what a deer slayer, handles 45 colt to full...
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    Ive used diamond dust, if the guns is shootable,...

    Ive used diamond dust, if the guns is shootable, I would take a cast bullet that is lubed and rub a little diamond dust in the lube. After firing I cleaned the bore with #9, checked to see if it was...
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    Forum: Shot Guns

    do you weigh your shot load or use a measure? BD

    do you weigh your shot load or use a measure?
    BD
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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