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Thread: Making use of. 22LR cases

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    Making use of. 22LR cases

    I've been making and selling these at Farmers market
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    That's a nifty idea.

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    Interesting...What do they sell for?
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    I get $12 each ladies like them for some reason

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    I just reprime the cases and just shoot them again.
    But I like your idea better.

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    Quote Originally Posted by ravelode View Post
    I've been making and selling these at Farmers market
    A lil "how to" would be fun to post up!
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    Start 18 .22 lr brass tumbled till shiney. Pad jaws of slip joint pliers with tape to hold casing drill 1/16 hole thru center of head.break drill bit cuss repeatedly. Using 32" of #48 hemp. Wax with bee's wax, at the middle tie a 6mm split ring and stamped clasp silver or gold. Cast lobster clasps are .Tread 10' of 0 Nymo onto a long #10 beading needle. Tie tread ends together. Thread thru center knot. Taper Beads starting with 6mm up to just under case length. Slide a 4mm copper bead onto hemp, then stitch to the hemp. Taper at other end. Click image for larger version. 

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    Do you coat the brass with something to keep the ladies skin from turning green?
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    doesn't turn skin green

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