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    The unit was designed for match bullets. I...

    The unit was designed for match bullets. I wonder if the instructions include a warning sticking a jacket in the bore with core exposed base? As a kid I shot a lot of 30/06 Ball with the points cut...
  2. Thread: Ringed Barrel ?

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    That would remove most of the barrel. To the...

    That would remove most of the barrel.

    To the OP. I would never recommend anyone shoot it. That being said I it was mine I would shoot it using light BP loads.
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    Forum: Our Town

    For iron sights (when allowed) aperture sights on...

    For iron sights (when allowed) aperture sights on both front and rear dominate serious competitions. Type of sight does not change the fact that regardless if it the front is a post or aperture the...
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    Forum: Our Town

    If using iron sights your focal distance is the...

    If using iron sights your focal distance is the front sight. The front sight must be crystal clear if you want your best accuracy.
  5. Thread: 7-30 Waters

    by M-Tecs
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    I've been lucky. I found a lifetime supply of...

    I've been lucky. I found a lifetime supply of factory 7-30 Waters brass. Federal is the most common for me but current times are any low volume cartridge can be difficult to find.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I don't know if Magma ever machined their own...

    I don't know if Magma ever machined their own molds? On another link someone posted the name of the machine shop that was doing the molds for them.
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    Reduction in friction from the long neck...

    Reduction in friction from the long neck contacting the die. First neck sizing should be 30 cal and do about 2 caliber steps until you get to 17 Cal.
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    I would try cutting the brass to length before...

    I would try cutting the brass to length before any forming is done.
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    The lead pot doesn't get hot enough to anneal...

    The lead pot doesn't get hot enough to anneal steel. Country gents explanation is correct. Annealing steel requires about 1500 degrees depending on alloy. Tempering is about 1/2 that or less...
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    Forum: Shot Guns

    Burn rate of the powder also affects felt recoil....

    Burn rate of the powder also affects felt recoil. The powder mass also has to be calculated into actual and felt recoil.
  11. That's the best I've ever seen with balls. ...

    That's the best I've ever seen with balls. Thanks for posting.
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    What part of the case is causing issues? If the...

    What part of the case is causing issues? If the shoulder is collapsing my first question would be are you annealing. If you are stop until the neck and shoulder are fully sized.
  13. Thread: Martini Cadet

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    Very nice. Thanks for posting.

    Very nice. Thanks for posting.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Various posts here on this but thanks for the...

    Various posts here on this but thanks for the auction listings. I wish I was closer.

    https://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?465087-Did-Magma-Engineering-go-out-of-business
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    Very nice. Thanks for posting.

    Very nice. Thanks for posting.
  16. Try here...

    Try here https://www.matrixprecisionparts.com/product-category/sig-sauer/p232/

    straight spring wire assortment here
    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09DKG7MNB/
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    One more ...

    One more


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wxlIzsfbMA
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    Class A, B, C, extinguisher not recommend. Class...

    Class A, B, C, extinguisher not recommend. Class D extinguishers are recommend. They are not cheap. They are yellow in color. In industry I always had them handy. At home chip control and not...
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    I enjoy machining titanium. Tool wear is greater...

    I enjoy machining titanium. Tool wear is greater but nothing insurmountable. Some tips here https://www.kennametal.com/us/en/resources/blog/metal-cutting/10-tips-for-milling-titanium.html

    Even...
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    I will be producing heat treated honed and ground...

    I will be producing heat treated honed and ground Star dies by June 15th (hopefully). For prints it's simple reverse engineering. The bore size and lub. holes can vary. There will be a learning...
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    Thanks for the update.

    Thanks for the update.
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    Thanks that will be helpful.

    Thanks that will be helpful.
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    On form 1 suppressers is it possible to legally...

    On form 1 suppressers is it possible to legally do multi-caliber design like these? https://www.silencershop.com/blog/post/best-multi-caliber-suppressor
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    Sorry after digging I found the specs on mine. ...

    Sorry after digging I found the specs on mine. It's only good for 925 grains, https://ultimatereloader.com/2021/12/21/new-trx-925-0-1-grain-scale-from-creedmoor-sports/

    Don's recommendation does...
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    When these were on sale they were $279.00 They...

    When these were on sale they were $279.00 They currently are not on sale. I am very happy with mine. https://www.creedmoorsports.com/product/creedmoor-reloading-scale-trx-925-precision
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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