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  1. Thread: A raise.

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    I've been encouraging my kids to make something...

    I've been encouraging my kids to make something of themselves, always learn and be looking for something better. I was stupid when I was young, waited for things to come to me instead of being smart...
  2. Thread: A raise.

    by fatelk
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    One thing that's really been interesting to me in...

    One thing that's really been interesting to me in recent years has been really understanding the power of inflation.

    We all think back to how much things cost or how much we earned back in the...
  3. Thread: A raise.

    by fatelk
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    I work in an industrial plant where I'm the...

    I work in an industrial plant where I'm the senior tech. I learned years back that annual raises (in my company at least) were nothing more than an attempt at keeping up with inflation, 2-3% at best,...
  4. Thread: A raise.

    by fatelk
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    Forum: Our Town

    I work for a large nation wide company with...

    I work for a large nation wide company with thousands of employees. Raises are always about the same every year, with very little variation for performance. It's called a "merit increase", but...
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    WTS Bump - Eight bags remaining

    Bump - Eight bags remaining
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    WTS Bump - he found another 500, and one buyer seems...

    Bump - he found another 500, and one buyer seems to have disappeared, so there's at least five bags of 100 each left.
  7. Thread: Brass Purchase

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    Forum: Our Town

    Poll: Now that I think about it, I had a slightly...

    Now that I think about it, I had a slightly similar issue here a couple years ago. I bought a 1911 barrel off of Swappin and Sellin. I paid and he shipped the barrel promptly. When I pulled it out of...
  8. Thread: Brass Purchase

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    Forum: Our Town

    Poll: Glad it worked out. If it were me though, and I...

    Glad it worked out. If it were me though, and I made a mistake, I would do my best to make the buyer completely whole, and that includes covering shipping both ways. Integrity is worth more than a...
  9. Thread: Gun club

    by fatelk
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    Forum: Our Town

    I wish I had land I could shoot on. I grew up on...

    I wish I had land I could shoot on. I grew up on a farm with plenty of room. Now I'm raising my family in town. Around here, you either need family land, or have to be wealthy to afford room enough...
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    WTS One more bump

    One more bump
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    Do the top right clips hold 30-06/8mm Mauser size...

    Do the top right clips hold 30-06/8mm Mauser size rims? I would have sworn they were Broomhandle Mauser clips, but if they're bigger than a 9mm/7.62x25 base, then they wouldn't be.

    The reason I...
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    I hate cancer, hate it with a passion for very...

    I hate cancer, hate it with a passion for very personal reasons. Cancer and the requisite treatment are devastating to the body.

    I'm glad to see that Paul has such a good attitude and still has...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Nothing strange about it, in my book. I'd have...

    Nothing strange about it, in my book. I'd have bought them too if they were cheap enough. That's why I go to gun shows - to look around and find oddball things to buy.

    As already ID'd, the top...
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    Very nice, but I do see one problem: that empty...

    Very nice, but I do see one problem: that empty bolt hole right in the middle. You're naturally going to aim for the middle when you're shooting at it, and if you're an awesome shot like me, you're...
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    WTS Bump - still several bags available

    Bump - still several bags available
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    WTS Bump - this is all range pick-up brass, nearly...

    Bump - this is all range pick-up brass, nearly all from the pistol bay, and has not been polished or processed.
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    WTS 10mm auto brass - RP New brass

    I'm helping a friend clear out and sell some more brass. There are a few less common calibers, and lots of common ones.

    10mm auto - new unfired RP brass. $19 per bag of 100 pcs. 10 bags available....
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    WTS FN 5.7 brass - 560 pcs

    560 pieces of fired 5.7mm brass. $65 shipped

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  19. Thread: WTS .303 brass

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    WTS .303 brass

    I'm helping a friend clear out and sell some more brass. There are a few less common calibers, and lots of common ones.

    Total of 85 pieces, 303 Savage fired cases. These are old vintage cases that...
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    Sorry for your loss. You are very blessed to have...

    Sorry for your loss. You are very blessed to have had such a father. There's something special between a son and his father.

    I lost my dad four years ago, and miss him all the time, even though we...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Me too. I always have something mildly...

    Me too. I always have something mildly interesting on youtube, something in the background but not too interesting. Total silence doesn't work for me; seems to be distracting in and of itself...
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    Darnit! That's a great show, and I'm going to...

    Darnit! That's a great show, and I'm going to miss it. :(

    That's one of the best shows around. I don't go to very many shows nowadays, but I always try to make it to that one. I used to work in...
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    I kind of figured it wasn't Turkish. It's a bit...

    I kind of figured it wasn't Turkish. It's a bit rough too. I imagine in earlier days when surplus was cheaper and more readily available, this thing would have ended up as firewood. It has a couple...
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    Oops, sorry about that. I thought I had attached...

    Oops, sorry about that. I thought I had attached more photos than just the one. Here are the rest.

    This is a project that's been on the back burner for a long time, just because it's there. I have...
  25. Thread: Paul Harrell

    by fatelk
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    I didn't know he was going downhill so fast. I've...

    I didn't know he was going downhill so fast. I've met him a few times at gun shows. The last time I saw him was a month or two ago; I bought some ammo and odds and ends from him. He seemed very...
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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