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  1. I'll take #s 3,4,5 & 6. PM on the way. I don't...

    I'll take #s 3,4,5 & 6. PM on the way.
    I don't blame you for getting rid of the TL314-90. I got one bcz it was the only .32 SWC I could find/afford, and it makes the sorriest boolits I've ever seen....
  2. I have Super Blackhawks in .44 Mag, Blackhawks in...

    I have Super Blackhawks in .44 Mag, Blackhawks in .45 LC, all 4-5/8", an M29, a 629, and a 625-8 JM, all 4". I had a 4" 45LC Mountain gun but its weight (or lack thereof) required me to load poofter...
  3. Lakehouse - Please include me for a four cavity...

    Lakehouse - Please include me for a four cavity brass flat base HP with grease grooves, all pins and a set of handles.
    cctxsniper AT yahoo DOT com
    Has this really been cookin' for three years or is...
  4. My first one was stolen and I finally replaced it...

    My first one was stolen and I finally replaced it a couple years ago. I shot some WW Lubaloy SWCs in the first one and had to de-solder the gas system despite the "plating" on the bullets. I have not...
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    Dale & BeaverHunter - I don't want to hijack the...

    Dale & BeaverHunter - I don't want to hijack the thread but I guess it's germane...
    I should point out that both these Carbines are SHOOTERS, not "collectors", and that I don't have and won't...
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    My hunting buddy Montana Pistol Hunter has killed...

    My hunting buddy Montana Pistol Hunter has killed a trainload of Central Texas whitetails with a .32 flint rifle and a .36 Navy, and almost that many with a baby rolling block in .38 SPL. Paco Kelly...
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    I'm another vote for the .32-20. In fact I just...

    I'm another vote for the .32-20. In fact I just ordered an MP Joulnir 32/130 gr mold for mine. It'll be used in a S&W 1905 and a B53, and probably in most of my .30-ish bolt guns as well. Its crimp...
  8. I used to make shot loads for my .30 blackhawk...

    I used to make shot loads for my .30 blackhawk with a little bullseye, a card OP wad glued to a cork (gasket material) cushion wad, and the rest of the case full of #9s with either a card wad sealed...
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    I still have that 50 of the 4405. Ed

    I still have that 50 of the 4405.
    Ed <><
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I use the MP HBWCs in .32-20 & .30 Carbine...

    I use the MP HBWCs in .32-20 & .30 Carbine revolvers & rifles, and various other .30 rifles, all my .38/357s, my shooting partner's M57, my own M29, 629, Bulldogs, Super Blackhawks, four different...
  11. Wow, bunch of ingenious ideas. I've been just...

    Wow, bunch of ingenious ideas. I've been just using a bottom-wiping rag with a bit of nap to it - a cloth diaper works great but it's a long time since there were any diaper babies in my...
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    Several "general loading" books such as Nonte's,...

    Several "general loading" books such as Nonte's, Grennell's and the NRA's have sections on light loads. I learned handloading from Grennell's ABCs and Nonte's "Modern Handloading" and "Handloading...
  13. The .450 BM in the AR15 platform and the .45...

    The .450 BM in the AR15 platform and the .45 Raptor in the AR10 platform accomplish what you're looking for. If you want a go-fast same-caliber companion for your 45LC revolver, the Thunderer pump...
  14. para45lda - will do. smithnframe - "I don't...

    para45lda - will do.
    smithnframe - "I don't currently have a way to post pics but I can text one from my phone to yours if needed."
    Ed <><
  15. Please count me in! cctxsniper AT yahoo DOT com...

    Please count me in!
    cctxsniper AT yahoo DOT com
    4 cav brass HP plus one pair handles.
    Thanks very much - Ed <><
  16. WTT Ideal #266324 sc mold - need 75-100 gr .243 mold

    I recently got an Ideal #266324 single cavity mold in a batch of swap gear and do not own a 6.5 rifle.
    I need a boolit mold for my wife's new-to-her Savage 110 in .243 Win. I haven't measured the...
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    UPDATE: I've had the Caldwell now for several...

    UPDATE:
    I've had the Caldwell now for several years. Yes the tripod is shamefully flimsy. Staking it down with tent spikes and paracord did not help. The unit is highly sensitive to direct sun...
  18. I bought a good bit from Imashooter in +/- 2 oz...

    I bought a good bit from Imashooter in +/- 2 oz ingot-ettes and wish he was still dealing it. A nice amount of them fit into a small FRB.
    Ed <><
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    I've had an 8 lb canister of it for decades,...

    I've had an 8 lb canister of it for decades, using it in nearly everything as an alternate to Unique. It's inching slowly down but still a good bit left. Great powder for almost any pistol round, at...
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    The Blue Dot data I mentioned: I got the best...

    The Blue Dot data I mentioned: I got the best accuracy down around 1000-1200 from 11 to 13 grains in my rifles. At that level it won't be uncontrollable in a revolver either. I'd suggest a ladder...
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    Yikes! The Comptroller here has similarly...

    Yikes! The Comptroller here has similarly impacted my best-laid plans from time to time...<><
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    I've never owned a .380 but load it from time to...

    I've never owned a .380 but load it from time to time for f&f. My .380 set is an older RCBS with steel sizer and the decapper/expander in the cavernous "#2" die body. Recently one of my shooting...
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    I'll take the .243, just got one for SWMBO and...

    I'll take the .243, just got one for SWMBO and don't have much brass. PM sent.
    Ed <><
  24. Definitely DougGuy. He fixed a 45 too-tight 45...

    Definitely DougGuy. He fixed a 45 too-tight 45 Blackhawk cylinder for me to equalize its throats with its twin. He also fixed a K22 cylinder that was so undersized I was having to thumb the ammo hard...
  25. I've had excellent service from my Inland. I...

    I've had excellent service from my Inland. I updated it and an Underwood and warm both of 'em up regularly.
    Ed <><
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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