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    Sticky: 10 to 1 alloy

    I bought some lead in 2 boxes the ingots are marked 10 to 1 lead to tin. What would be the use of this alloy? I cast for a 45-110 and use paper patch bullets. I also cast for muzzle loaders. I...
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    I suspect it will have the Ruger cast reciever? ...

    I suspect it will have the Ruger cast reciever? Looks nice but being an old timer I like 1911s with machined lowers. I never cared for the Colt Commanders with the cast Aluminum lowers. Just...
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    In my 45-110 B/P Ctg loading. I place a single...

    In my 45-110 B/P Ctg loading. I place a single over primer wad cut from a phone book "Yellow Page". This seems to reduce the flash to the Berdan levels used in the old days. It works well in the...
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    Soooo true on ugly rifles.:lol:

    Soooo true on ugly rifles.:lol:
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    During the Winter War of 1939-1940 Finnland was...

    During the Winter War of 1939-1940 Finnland was issued these rifles. The Finns who were riflemen threw them away. They picked up Nagants to replace these Italian made firearms.:(
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    Brucelloses is a disease that causes female...

    Brucelloses is a disease that causes female animals to abort their young. I would not think this condition would hurt any hunters I know.:-o
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    If you are an old timer and recall the 1960s. The...

    If you are an old timer and recall the 1960s. The Carcanos sold $12 bucks thru Kliens Sporting goods of Chicago. You could get one these rifles complete with a 4X B Weaver scope for $18 dollars. ...
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    It seems many of our "Urban Cowboys", would not...

    It seems many of our "Urban Cowboys", would not eat any pork if it is not approved by Jimmy Dean.:smile:
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    I have 1,300 lbs of range lead melted down into...

    I have 1,300 lbs of range lead melted down into ingots. It seems to be close to WW metal. This was 100% indoor shooting range lead. The jackets brought $150.00 dollars at the salvage yard.
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    So true you must have a Texas CCL after May to...

    So true you must have a Texas CCL after May to renew your Utah CCL.:(
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    Utah changes CCL rules

    http://publicsafety.utah.gov/bci/documents/BCINewsletterApril2011.pdf
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    10 to 1 alloy

    We bought out all the alloy from a failed bullet casting co. In among the items was 200 lbs of ingots stamped 10 Lead to 1 tin. What would this alloy have been used for? We were more interested in...
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    Old timers would wear stove pipes tied to their...

    Old timers would wear stove pipes tied to their legs. Now that would have been real uncomfortable.:sad:
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    Chaos ,every thing you said is dead on true. I...

    Chaos ,every thing you said is dead on true. I have seen more than one rattler never make a sound even after he is attacked. Rattlers encountered near or in water cannot rattle when the buttons are...
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    http://i798.photobucket.com/albums/yy262/redwing34...

    http://i798.photobucket.com/albums/yy262/redwing340/IMG_0098.jpg


    This Sidewinder bit my bird dog. Sidewinders are small but mean. He died from a couple lead pistol slugs cast from WWs.
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    The problem is that once the longer shell is...

    The problem is that once the longer shell is fired it is hard to extract. The extra force needed to pull the case from the chamber can and does damage the 97s extractor. They open the end of the...
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    I am a 50 year member Endowment no notice of any...

    I am a 50 year member Endowment no notice of any kind in my Rifleman.
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    Boker auto some times a Case old Red Trapper.

    Boker auto some times a Case old Red Trapper.
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    I have been chasing Prairie Goats in Wyoming for...

    I have been chasing Prairie Goats in Wyoming for more than 50years. I have used a number of .30 and 7MM etc. I also have some nice heads. I don't think there is any best caliber. Hunting goats...
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    Thanks a lot guys. No, used casting equiptment is...

    Thanks a lot guys. No, used casting equiptment is impossible to find here abouts. I live in a rural part of Wyoming. I like Frozones idea of the 175 degree oven being I am lazy. I have one...
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    clean a lubesizer

    What is the best way to clean a lubesizer. I have an RCBS unit. When I want to change out lubes it is a mess to clean it out. Does anyone have a better way to clean the old lube from a lubesizer? ...
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    The Euroarms rifles seem to have a history of...

    The Euroarms rifles seem to have a history of lock problems. I know fellows who have changed out the parts and replaced them with Siler parts. This will allow you to keep the orginal lock plate. ...
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    Herters was the Cables of the day. Back in the...

    Herters was the Cables of the day. Back in the 1950s and 60s they were a very large welll known firm. I last saw Col Herter in Casper, Wyoming. He was a swell fellow. Col. Herter often visited his...
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    Sounds like a beding problem. Try slipping a Biz....

    Sounds like a beding problem. Try slipping a Biz. card under the barrel to see if it changes you POI.:Fire:
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    Forum: Leverguns

    Poll: I have a number of these old critters. My old 94...

    I have a number of these old critters. My old 94 WCF just turned 52 years old has and does travel with me in her saddle scabbard about every day. The old 30 WCF just loves 150 grs. FN molded from...
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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