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  1. Forum: Our Town

    I used to do the same thing - when stuff shows up...

    I used to do the same thing - when stuff shows up it's a surprise!

    I call it Chinese Christmas.

    Haven't ordered much for some time.
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    Yeah - $800 or more is the going price. I was...

    Yeah - $800 or more is the going price. I was looking at prices last year, thinking of selling mine; then I take it out and put a couple of rounds through it, and fall in love with it all over...
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    Forum: Vintage Ammo

    Was that re-blued? Lee still sells dies for .41...

    Was that re-blued?
    Lee still sells dies for .41 Swiss.

    I did the CF conversion (described on this forum) with an RCBS decapper pin as the firing pin, and a piece of plastic as the retainer.
    ...
  4. Tripplebeards... I see you get your money's worth...

    Tripplebeards... I see you get your money's worth out of your targets... :)
  5. Forum: Our Town

    Geez... around here if you go to any quick oil...

    Geez... around here if you go to any quick oil change place they're always "recommending" you change your cabin air-filter - it's a standard up-lift on the oil change.

    Actually - now that I think...
  6. Filament is - I think - cheap - I'm using $22 PLA...

    Filament is - I think - cheap - I'm using $22 PLA off amazon with no availability issues. A spool can last a long time.

    A powder measure though - I'd be concerned the texture of the print is not...
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    For the Glock's, metal rails are inserted after...

    For the Glock's, metal rails are inserted after the frame is printed. The upper parts are purchased and are metal just like the Glock itself.

    These rails you might need to buy online, but you...
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    the wires you need to most be concerned about are...

    the wires you need to most be concerned about are the heater for the heat bed - these flex quite a bit and are generally a larger gauge wire and higher current than anything else on the printer.
  9. 1. "Trust but verify" - true for any new scale....

    1. "Trust but verify" - true for any new scale.
    2. lifetime is limited, I don't care the price range - (and they aren't made from old tv/radio parts)
    3. don't try to trickle from 0.00 - the...
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    Printed concentricity gauge

    https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4861938

    283203

    Fit's gauges with 8mm stems - I don't know the measurement for the stem on an SAE gauge, but if someone can provide it I'll add a cradle for...
  11. I was thinking if someone is looking for a...

    I was thinking if someone is looking for a concentricty gauge they'd look here rather than think to look in 3d - I'll post a quick note there though.

    On the rail - initially I was going to use a...
  12. Thread: Homemade?

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    Sticky: Concentricity gauge - 3D printed 283102

    Concentricity gauge - 3D printed

    283102
  13. Homemade Concentricity gauge (3D printed)

    I've built a concentricity gauge with my 3D printer.

    Besides filament it uses 4 ball plungers (20 6x7mm ball plungers go for $10 on amazon - prime) and a dial indicator (I bought a Chinese one off...
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    IMHO - having the bolt match is the most...

    IMHO - having the bolt match is the most important. Sure, it's nice to have an all matching, but the one that can impact safety (headspace) is the bolt.

    I like the 7mm Mausers, but agree about...
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    Forum: Our Town

    if polymer worked for Glock, why shouldn't it...

    if polymer worked for Glock, why shouldn't it work for Stoner?

    (There are 3 types of pistols left in the world. 1911's, Glocks, and Glock copies.)

    I have had a few synthetic lowers.

    I first...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Way to ship powder? How to do?

    I have some 'extra' powder that I just can't see myself shooting anytime and was thinking of converting this to cash on GB. I see a lot of powder selling at attractive prices.

    ...but I want to...
  17. Forum: Our Town

    Packaging bulk (spam can) ammo for shipment

    Hope this is OK to post here - it's not too far off some of the stickies but I'm looking for advice/experience shipping spam cans of ammo.

    When these are in sealed steal cans, do they have to be...
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    That's an awesome find

    That's an awesome find
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    Love(d) my Wasr 10 but had to give it up. Was...

    Love(d) my Wasr 10 but had to give it up. Was reliable as any AK and far more so than any AR I have.
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    I have one of these that I use as the measure of...

    I have one of these that I use as the measure of my measure... I compare all other scales to it.

    On a recommendation from some forum or other I started using baby oil in the reservoir... don't...
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    I prefer the benefits of the knowledge I learn...

    I prefer the benefits of the knowledge I learn here... the aggregated decades (might I say centuries... or millenniums?) of heuristics and ongoing tweaking/testing of these solutions.

    But to...
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    I always loved my CZ52, until I got a TT33 - just...

    I always loved my CZ52, until I got a TT33 - just think it feels better.

    Now.. if I were to carry one... I'd load around some HDY XTP 90gr pills for carry.

    But I wouldn't carry either - there...
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    GB recently started charging a premium for...

    GB recently started charging a premium for reserve auctions because they are so unpopular.

    What I've never been able to do is bring myself to go with a $1 or .01 starting price - yet those seem...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    I have a reserve from before the shortage (I'd...

    I have a reserve from before the shortage (I'd still like an explanation of what really happened... I figured if I won the lottery I'd build a 22LR manufacturing plant)

    I keep the reserve and...
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    used Hoppes #9 bottles

    used Hoppes #9 bottles
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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