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    Follow up to country_gent: Sig 238 magazines fit...

    Follow up to country_gent: Sig 238 magazines fit and function - according to the internet. A seven rounder with a pinky shelf from Sig is $50. Of course Sig has their name is indelibly molded into...
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    country_gent, I will check out the Sig 232. I...

    country_gent, I will check out the Sig 232. I thought about a higher capacity mag but already have maybe eight standard capacity mags in two makes. Couldn't talk myself into buying more. None have...
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    Magazine Extension For Colt Mustang . . .

    I'm not looking for adding mag capacity, rather someplace for my pinky finger to grip. No one I have contacted makes them for the Mustang. Before scratch making a couple I figured I'd ask around. ...
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    A bunch of good info there, thanks! I had done...

    A bunch of good info there, thanks! I had done some trolling for cast bullet/powder input and one thing that came up was powder position sensitivity. A powder bulky per unit of weight was...
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    Which Rifle If Loading 22 Hornet To Sub-Sonic

    Thinking about gearing up to use WW cast bullets in the 22 Hornet at sub-sonic velocities. Not for silencer use, I want a reloadable substitute for the 22LR for small game if rimfire ammo becomes...
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    I was tempted to bandsaw the top off mine and...

    I was tempted to bandsaw the top off mine and raise the comb shot gun style on a pair of posts. I don't plan to return the rifle to stock but who knows what the future holds for original Marlin...
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    Looks like I'll roll the dice on the Hornady. ...

    Looks like I'll roll the dice on the Hornady. The wife is trolling for Christmas ideas, if I don't give her something to buy me I can use I'll end up with books I won't read or videos I won't watch....
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    It is not the cast-off I'd like changed -...

    It is not the cast-off I'd like changed - although some amount might be in order - it is the height of the comb which I'd suggest will require a raised cheekpiece. I have located a source for stock...
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    Raised Cheek Piece Stock For 336 Marlin

    I have my Western Auto Marlin 336 30-30 converted to 45 Colt up and running. Before it gets taken back apart for refinishing I am first hunting deer with it this year. It has a odd level of recoil...
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    Would Like A New Electronic Scale, But . .

    Had a Pact for 25 years I bought used in the mid 90's. Had it repaired once. I contacted Pact maybe two years ago to see about having it repaired again to find I'm outa luck. So I bought a Hornady...
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    The scope has been moved forward. Gun...

    The scope has been moved forward. Gun reassembled, so of course rain today. Wine grapes are coming on fast so getting the bench out again will need to wait until after harvest. Regarding the...
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    Finally scored a sunny day and time to play. ...

    Finally scored a sunny day and time to play. Set-up the chronograph and bench mid-morning. I'd been the eye doctor so I got a late start. Anyway, needed to make sure the gun functioned with live...
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    Moleman, Plan was to shoot it enough today to get...

    Moleman, Plan was to shoot it enough today to get crono info and zero the scope - it rained. I did smoke over the extractor but it's been years ago, I've since forgotten what was done. I'll give it...
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    With the rifle held normally, the extractor...

    With the rifle held normally, the extractor allows a dummy cartridge to droop just a wee bit and pulls it in the direction of the ejection port. So, down and to the right. Nothing wrong with any of...
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    I just demo'd cycling three rounds through mine...

    I just demo'd cycling three rounds through mine for a curious neighbor. An additional observation reinforcing my desire for a longer ejector . . . that when cycled slowly the extractor absolutely...
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    After . . . lost count of the days looking, I...

    After . . . lost count of the days looking, I popped for a Sig Sauer. The 30mm tube has been holding me up. Not that there aren't any offerings but the 30mm tube seems to fall in the pricey end of...
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    Increase in worth? This was a back room special...

    Increase in worth? This was a back room special - condition too sorry to go out front. Had to describe what I was wanting a beater 336 for before the pawn shop guy would admit to having it. Think...
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    Got caught up in black bear hunting in western NC...

    Got caught up in black bear hunting in western NC where the shots are usually quite close and thought having both a rifle and revolver sharing the same round made sense. At least it rationalized the...
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    Gtek - Good thought on the problem with moving...

    Gtek - Good thought on the problem with moving the ejector forward, I hadn't considered the domino effect of the move. I will give consideration to your thoughts of mounting something to the inner...
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    I will see if my 23 year old digital camera is up...

    I will see if my 23 year old digital camera is up to the task. What aspect are you most interested in seeing?
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    When cycling loaded rounds of a 325gr LFN there...

    When cycling loaded rounds of a 325gr LFN there is (without measuring) about .750" of surplus bolt travel before the case contacts the ejector. If I cycle slowly, like when emptying the rifle in a...
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    I'll check it out. Thanks. gumbo -my bad, I...

    I'll check it out. Thanks.

    gumbo -my bad, I did mean that I prefer capped turrets.
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    Help with an AR Scope in 30mm

    Finished an AR15 in 7.62X39 early this year and since the only scope laying around was for an unfinished lever gun project I repurposed it to the AR. The scope has an illuminated red dot in a circle...
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    Longer Ejector for 336 Marlin

    I'm in the final stages of converting a 30-30 Western Auto 336 Marlin to 45 Colt. Test firing and refinishing remain. The ejector could stand to be longer so I was wondering, what shorter...
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    roysha, thanks for the suggestion. The Sig is...

    roysha, thanks for the suggestion. The Sig is taller by 1.1" longer by 1.4" and wider by .4" which is what I'm running into. The Ruger LCP II Lite is not as tall by .2", shorter by .4", so it'd...
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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