I wet tumble primed brass with soap, citric acid. No pins. Change the water and run the brass with armor all car soap. Sort my brass, then into a air dryer. After 2 washes the primer pockets are...
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Type: Posts; User: whirlwind06
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I wet tumble primed brass with soap, citric acid. No pins. Change the water and run the brass with armor all car soap. Sort my brass, then into a air dryer. After 2 washes the primer pockets are...
4.2 grains of BE-86 is my current favorite 147 grain load. Makes minor power factor and burns clean.
Forum: Our Town
I’m pretty sure these are private sellers and they are not following the hazmat shipping regs.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
There are a couple of spots that need fitted. Here is a good article
https://www.handgunsmag.com/editorial/fitting-a-replacement-barrel-for-a-semiauto/357579
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
You might need to fit the barrel to the slide. Sounds like the barrel lug is not clearing the locking block. The barrel is the easiest thing to replace so that’s where I would remove metal.
| 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 |