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    Weaver made one decades ago, had a yoke that fit...

    Weaver made one decades ago, had a yoke that fit around the barrel and attached where the rear sight was located.

    I'm curious if a thin sheet of paper between the barrel and mount could be done...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    $80+ for primers locally when they have them and...

    $80+ for primers locally when they have them and mid 30s to over $70 for a pound of powder. Selection has gotten somewhat better but many still not obtainable.

    My LGS had some Hodgdon and IMR...
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    If the built up area where the cutoff is located...

    If the built up area where the cutoff is located has a corresponding built up area on the stock, basically protecting it, then it wouldn't be a Winchester stock, likely a replacement.

    Fajen...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    You have to remember that the manuals are guides,...

    You have to remember that the manuals are guides, not the last word. If using things exactly as listed you can be be a little more certain but.....

    One thing a lot of folks don't realize or...
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    I bought an M1 thru the DCM in the early 80's and...

    I bought an M1 thru the DCM in the early 80's and it had the paper tube in it then. Most likely they all did prior to shipment from the DCM.

    Besides the tube it had only a light preservative...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Nice purchase, mine was about the same $$$ IIRC...

    Nice purchase, mine was about the same $$$ IIRC and it's no where near as nice as that! Whoever had it shot it so much that the wood near the nipple was burnt away and they made a brass insert to...
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    I've a box of 6mm cases the former owner had...

    I've a box of 6mm cases the former owner had formed to 6.5x55 and he was a jacketed bullet shooter. Probably not heavy loads and the cases look fine. I'll try them with some cast over the winter.

    ...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I've a Zoli Zouave that shot well, only used it...

    I've a Zoli Zouave that shot well, only used it as a backup while in the NSS-A. Lyman 315 gr w/c, Lyman 460 grainer, like the original, they both shot well.

    Unless there's something regarding...
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    I've been seeing a lot of good reviews on the...

    I've been seeing a lot of good reviews on the Tisas 1911's, which is a good thing. Hope the price point doesn't have a big change soon.

    I'm a 45acp guy but I'd be tempted to check out the 10mm.
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    I think that at this point in time it isn't that...

    I think that at this point in time it isn't that the prices are crazy but that the dollar has dropped much lower in worth the past few years. There isn't much in the way of good used anything for...
  11. firefly1957, can you add more about the spray...

    firefly1957, can you add more about the spray painting and baking for your cast? Paint brand/color, time and temp in the oven, what type of oven, finished diameter, etc. It could be a less involved...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Good to hear you got it started, yeah bad fuel...

    Good to hear you got it started, yeah bad fuel will wreak havoc on a lot of stuff, especially newer vehicles. Drain/dump what you can, add a dry gas and fill with premium or the best fuel you can...
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    Very nice rifle, it talks to me also!

    Very nice rifle, it talks to me also!
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    Forum: Our Town

    Head gaskets and axles along with wheel bearing...

    Head gaskets and axles along with wheel bearing replacement are common on these. I work at a Subaru shop and it's pretty common for all the above. HG issues much less with 2010 and newer but can...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    That's a decent start, you could bump the charge...

    That's a decent start, you could bump the charge a little or try a slower powder to get the velocity up for repeatable results. Slower powders seem to work well for heavier hunting level loads with...
  16. Thread: Reminiscing

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    I got a Lyman package with the sizer, melter and...

    I got a Lyman package with the sizer, melter and a 429421 mold to start shooting handgun silhouettes with my SBH in the early 80's. Then 45 acp for bullseye, 30 cal for rifle silhouette and now for...
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    Shooting some 40's ammo with cast here, works...

    Shooting some 40's ammo with cast here, works fine. I've not had any older, much from the 50's and 60's though.
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    IN general the prices fluctuate in Ct, sometimes...

    IN general the prices fluctuate in Ct, sometimes Hodgdon is higher than others, sometimes not. I think it has to do with shipping costs to the dealer, truthfully, not the price the maker is selling...
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    There were some Federal 210M's that did the same...

    There were some Federal 210M's that did the same 30 years back. They replaced the product and repaired bolt faces to those affected by the blow by issue.
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    Forum: Leverguns

    357 mag lever gun loads

    Running a little late but I want to try some jacketed loads for a short range hunting load in my 1894 Marlin.

    Prompted by a 357 handgun thread, what are your go to or good in the field bullets...
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    Thanks for the replies, I would think it very...

    Thanks for the replies, I would think it very similar if not the same or they would have assigned a different number for it.
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    Accurate 5744 question

    I acquired a jug of MP 5744, not the newer XMP 5744. Is it similar, can I use the same load info?
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    Nice! Saw one at the LGS (the Wrangler) but they...

    Nice! Saw one at the LGS (the Wrangler) but they were busy and I couldn't get my hands on it. Which was probably a good thing for the grocery money!
  24. Nice rifle Dutchman, even though rebuilt they...

    Nice rifle Dutchman, even though rebuilt they didn't swap in stamped parts in the process.

    Mine is a rebuild, never had an original, prolly won't at this point. Been taking the A3 out some, the...
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    hiram's a straight shooter

    I received my package from hiram in quick manner and everything was as listed on the ad.
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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