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    I haven't seen the fluid ones that Jon-E and...

    I haven't seen the fluid ones that Jon-E and Zippo make, but I always liked the charcoal hand warmers.
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    WTB Member Michael J. Spangler has an H&R Handi in 22...

    Member Michael J. Spangler has an H&R Handi in 22 Hornet, https://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?463691-Handi-Rifle-22-Hornet-1-9-Twist
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    Forum: Our Town

    Though I prefer to use a blade, work made it...

    Though I prefer to use a blade, work made it necessary to shave very quickly for a number of years. I have a Braun Series 7 that has been going strong for over a decade. I've only replaced the blade...
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    With the CB search function, I’ve found it...

    With the CB search function, I’ve found it doesn’t like single, short search terms, especially numbers. Try something like “45-70 light loads” and I bet you it will work.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Sticky: Finished my long-running reloading bench...

    Finished my long-running reloading bench project—begun 2021, completed 2024.

    I've been using the bench ever since I made the base back in December 2021.
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    A year later, I put together...
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    James, I have researched this same question a...

    James, I have researched this same question a lot, because I got into trap reloading recently, and Cheddites were the only thing available in any quantity. I've looked all over several different trap...
  7. Thread: Cleaning dies

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    Forum: Our Town

    Did you run multiple dies together or just one at...

    Did you run multiple dies together or just one at a time with the pins? I wonder about denting depending on the number of dies in the drum.
  8. To the other good suggestions I'll add the Savage...

    To the other good suggestions I'll add the Savage 340 as a model to look for. Bolt-action with five-shot magazines, and can be had affordably. They usually have the 1-16 twist which is not ideal for...
  9. Thread: Lyman Molds

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    WTS Is the final mold a 225462? If so I'll take it....

    Is the final mold a 225462? If so I'll take it. PM sent.
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    Forum: Swaging

    Thanks for your replies. I wasn't able to get...

    Thanks for your replies. I wasn't able to get more pictures uploaded until today. Here first are a couple pics of my press:
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    Next is the floating punch holder. The bolt in the top...
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    Forum: Swaging

    I'd believe they're 5/8-24, it was a bit tough to...

    I'd believe they're 5/8-24, it was a bit tough to tell whether there were 11 or 12 in the half-inch I counted (because the threads taper off at the end). There was no list of calibers but there were...
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    Forum: Swaging

    ID'ing Swaging Dies

    I bought a lot of swaging equipment, and have been piecing together what I can. I wanted to ask for some expert help after spending quite a bit looking into this myself. Here's the first pic.
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    WTS Ttt

    Ttt
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    +2. I get these when casting heavy 45-cal bullets...

    +2. I get these when casting heavy 45-cal bullets in an aluminum mold. If I start working with a second mold, and let the large 45-cal bullets cool in the mold for a bit, I get bases that look like...
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    Forum: Swaging

    Resurrecting this thread because I've come into a...

    Resurrecting this thread because I've come into a set of swaging gear with one big similarity: it has a bunch of dies that fit an old SAS ram, but also a bunch of dies that are smaller and have a...
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    WTS Bump

    Bump
  17. WTS No trouble, PM sent

    No trouble, PM sent
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    PM won’t go through, looks like your inbox is full.
  19. WTS I’ll take it. PM incoming

    I’ll take it. PM incoming
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    WTS Ttt

    Ttt
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    WTS Price drop.

    Price drop.
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    WTS Lyman trimmer

    Lyman Universal Case Trimmer. Needs pilots. $45 shipped
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    WTS RCBS press

    SPF - RCBS cast iron press with primer attachment. Clean. $110 plus shipping.

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    320222
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    WTS Hornady M-2 Case Tumbler

    $55 plus shipping

    Hornady vibratory tumbler, works, very quiet. Holds 500 .38 Special cases. Discontinued item.

    Includes one solid and one slotted top cover. Ships full of media.

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    As can be seen in the middle picture, the hammer...

    As can be seen in the middle picture, the hammer is round on one face and flattened on the other. The handle has a lot of marks on it from I don't know what. One of my ideas is maybe the five metal...
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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