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    Forum: Testing Area

    I apparently got banned and then un-banned as...

    I apparently got banned and then un-banned as well? Got an email too but never noticed any issues with my account.
  2. Thread: Cz 527

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    Love my 527 in .22 Hornet. Wish I had picked up...

    Love my 527 in .22 Hornet. Wish I had picked up one in 762x39 before they were discontinued. The mag sticking out irritates me just a little but I’m getting used to it.
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    Forum: Our Town

    I went through this exercise about 3 years back...

    I went through this exercise about 3 years back when cleaning out my shop. Used to work in the trades and over a couple decades had accumulated a whole drawer full of allen wrenches. Tossed them all...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    That’s a beauty! I have a round barrel version...

    That’s a beauty! I have a round barrel version built in 1914, haven’t shot it yet. Mine ejects dummy rounds with extreme prejudice so I am a little worried about losing brass. Glad you are shooting...
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    Love the full-length stock - that’s a beauty, I...

    Love the full-length stock - that’s a beauty, I would have walked out with it too! My Arisaka is a 1943 Nagoya in original military configuration with a struck but still present mum. They are neat...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    There is a detailed writeup on the new .44 Mag...

    There is a detailed writeup on the new .44 Mag 1894 Classic by Layne Simpson in the latest edition of Rifleshooter magazine. He says it has 1:20 twist and slugged the bore of the test rifle at .429....
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    Forum: Our Town

    The one I will never sell is actually the least...

    The one I will never sell is actually the least valuable, from a monetary perpsective: Armi San Marco 1858 Remington replica with brass frame. The first handgun I ever owned, and has been with me on...
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    A full 12 gauge brass shell would be a lot of BP....

    A full 12 gauge brass shell would be a lot of BP. If it was me I’d use 70-80 grains with some wads over top and see how that worked. Since it’s a blank you could probably up the powder charge some...
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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