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    The Good Ol' Days

    Went shooting at my local club today and somebody left this out on the counter.Click image for larger version. 

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    My how things have changed.

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    I remember when I started boolit casting back in 1971, a packet of Sierra 52gn HP's were $4.65 and an RCBS boolit mold about $12. People thought I was 'mad', but now, today, I have about 3,000 sized, lubricated , gas ckecked and powder coated in the cupboard.

    Hold Still Varmint; while I plugs Yer!

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    Quote Originally Posted by 1I-Jack View Post
    Went shooting at my local club today and somebody left this out on the counter.Click image for larger version. 

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    My how things have changed.
    The "good old days" went away in 1934.
    NRA Benefactor.

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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