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    Cheap stands start at about $15 on amazon. That...

    Cheap stands start at about $15 on amazon. That being said county gents advise about proper holding a mic aids in accuracy and proper feel.
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    0-1 Mics normally are zeroed by cleaning the...

    0-1 Mics normally are zeroed by cleaning the anvil and the spindle face by pulling a clean piece of printer paper thru them. Gage pins close to the size of the part you are measuring ensures that...
  3. Thread: Chinesesieum

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    I love quality tools. Most of my personal tools...

    I love quality tools. Most of my personal tools are high end. US made if possible. That being said some of the Chinese imports are 90% of the quality but 25% or less in cost. For low usage or...
  4. Thread: Barrel Makers

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    If you go with Krieger you have several choices...

    If you go with Krieger you have several choices for rifling types. You also can pick your land/groove width. Standard is 30/70. Some claim for lead the 50/50 width gives the best accuracy. I have...
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    I am hoping for better. Manufacturing and...

    I am hoping for better. Manufacturing and machining Technologies have come a long way since the Contender was designed. Too the best of my knowledge Contenders never required the hand fitting some...
  6. Forum: Cast Boolits

    The old SAAMI spec for 45 Colt was .454". By the...

    The old SAAMI spec for 45 Colt was .454". By the 70's most manufactures switched to .452" bores. The current SAAMI 45 Colt bore is .452". The current SAAMI 45 Colt bullet size is .456" -0.006". ...
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    Gregg Ritz Acquires Thompson/Center Arms

    Hopefully this will be good news.

    https://www.gunsamerica.com/digest/gregg-ritz-acquires-thompson-center-arms/

    Wabash, Indiana (April 30, 2024) – Gregg Ritz, a prominent figure in the outdoor...
  8. Thread: Coyote hunting

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    I've never killed a coyote with the 223 and cast....

    I've never killed a coyote with the 223 and cast. I have killed a lot of coyotes. If you are looking to recover to sell or tan furs expansion is very desirable. In the 70's I shot dozens of a...
  9. Thread: surprise find

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    Unless you have an explosion venting storage safe...

    Unless you have an explosion venting storage safe storing BP in a safe is not a good idea. If you are storing guns any material that burns other than stocks is not a good idea but you can get by...
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    Looks like that one gets your attention when you...

    Looks like that one gets your attention when you pull the trigger? Very nice.
  11. Thread: 3D Gun Builder

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    If cost is not an issue the technology is here. ...

    If cost is not an issue the technology is here. Printing aircraft turbine blades is a reality.
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  12. Thread: Barrel Makers

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    Krieger is my preferred. Greem Mountain is a...

    Krieger is my preferred. Greem Mountain is a little cheaper and have good reviews.
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    https://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?13...

    https://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?135651-357-Herrett-Case-forming

    https://www.shootersforum.com/threads/forming-357-herrett-brass.189641/
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    Not aware of people claiming that the roll crimp...

    Not aware of people claiming that the roll crimp is better for most applications of this type. Once the taper crimp came on the scene most prefer it. That being said lots of people claim that roll...
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    The Cannelure isn't correct for the M62A1 bullet....

    The Cannelure isn't correct for the M62A1 bullet.

    https://www.ar15.com/forums/AR-15/7-62-NATO-M62A1-Tracer/16-729936/
  16. Forum: Boolit Lube !

    https://www.amazon.com/butchers-bowling-alley-wax/...

    https://www.amazon.com/butchers-bowling-alley-wax/s?k=butchers+bowling+alley+wax
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    The thermal expansion rate of aluminum for the...

    The thermal expansion rate of aluminum for the common mold alloys like 6061, 2024 and 7075 are so close to each other that different aluminum alloys will not have a measurable effect on the bullet...
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    it pops up when you click on "selected messages"

    it pops up when you click on "selected messages"
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    check the box on the right side of the message...

    check the box on the right side of the message than go to the bottom right side to selected messages than check the delete circle.
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    https://kirammo.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-understa...

    https://kirammo.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-understanding-colored-tips-on-ammunition/
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    Without seeing everyone's manufacturing process...

    Without seeing everyone's manufacturing process it's hard to make a blanket statement but on the one that I have seen the brass is produced in one area and yes it's the same brass for reloaders and...
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    This is still current. ...

    This is still current.

    https://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?330867-Lesson-learned-about-shippng-primed-brass
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    If this needs to be moved to the pit please do...

    If this needs to be moved to the pit please do so. I cannot address your comments without some political overtones.

    The 5.56 and 7.62x51 will still be the bulk of the rounds used in the...
  24. Thread: Rating threads?

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    I am using it now and it works great for me. ...

    I am using it now and it works great for me. https://cse.google.com/cse?cx=001951264366462437169:ggn3vg-bjum
  25. Thread: Rating threads?

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    ? I stated it worked well. Now it's gone? I did...

    ? I stated it worked well. Now it's gone? I did save the link but others should find it useful also unless you don't want people using it?
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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