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    Thanks nekshot, Guys, Not trying to...

    Thanks nekshot,

    Guys,

    Not trying to hijack the thread, simply adding info that may help anyone who decides to get one of these rifles.

    Ok, I spent the whole week at the range, sometimes...
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    Matt, So did you get your rifle yet? I picked...

    Matt,

    So did you get your rifle yet? I picked up the same rifle from Buds and have been working up loads over the last few weeks. My first intention was to buy and load the rifle for my Daughters...
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    Thanks everyone.

    Thanks everyone.
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    Boolit / Mold ID 30 cal 185

    Hi everyone, its been a while since I have been online. I was cleaning the garage and found a box of spare boolits that a friend gave me a couple of years ago.

    They are 30 cal, flat nose, three...
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    I have been considering the 300 AAC Handi rifle....

    I have been considering the 300 AAC Handi rifle. For $100 less than a new AAC Remington barrel you get that tiny little rifle. 16" bbl, total length 30". Dont get me wrong, I have plenty of other...
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    Nice buck, and the story got my adrenaline...

    Nice buck, and the story got my adrenaline running. Must have been very exciting to finally draw a tag. The Taxidermist did a wonderful job on that mount as well.
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    308 Win load question

    Ok, I am sure that this question has come up a zillion times, but a search has not come up with my particular scenario.

    I am shooting a rem700 varmint .308 with 1:12 twist. Currently I reload...
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    I have a VZ-24 Brazilian Short I picked up from...

    I have a VZ-24 Brazilian Short I picked up from SOG slugged .287 I use the Lee C285-130-1R dropped at .288 unsized over 11.5gr of Trailboss WLR primer and it hold about 2" at 50Y and under 3" at...
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    Ok, finished the main board. I will post the...

    Ok, finished the main board. I will post the board file as soon as I test it. It is a little slow process, but should have it up and running in a few weeks. Gotta get past the april 15 hump.

    Thanks
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    Cajun and others, with regard to alignment. I...

    Cajun and others, with regard to alignment. I only have 2 cavity molds, and two of them I must gently tap the bottom of the mold to correctly align it after each bullet drop. Is this the alignment...
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    I have the main board about 90% populated. The...

    I have the main board about 90% populated. The only PIA parts to find are the fast acting diodes, rgpo2-20e and the main inductor. I found some diodes from MCM electronics for $1.50, but other than...
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    As stated before, I use a couple of sockets and a...

    As stated before, I use a couple of sockets and a propane torch as well, but the point of the project is to produce something that is completely different, yet economically achievable.
    This project...
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    Ok got my parts in from digikey and finally...

    Ok got my parts in from digikey and finally populated and tested the timer board. This is a very important component as the heating must be controlled, the easiest is to control the amount of time....
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    Dan did you ask why they did not allow CCW? The...

    Dan did you ask why they did not allow CCW? The two ranges I go to allow both open carry and CCW. They only forbid cross draw on the firing line, as the muzzle is pointed down the line as it comes...
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    In process of collecting parts. May take a little...

    In process of collecting parts. May take a little bit as I have eBay'd many of them. Will post as I make progress.
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    Was able to etch a timer board, have to wait to...

    Was able to etch a timer board, have to wait to etch the heater board as I do not have the correct size blank. Now for the fun part, scrounging up parts. Most parts can be had at Mouser or Digikey,...
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    From what I have read the power supply must be...

    From what I have read the power supply must be around 300watts. Further reading, the essentials of the power supply are line power, and a 15v 1A power supply. I do not like using line power without a...
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    Threw together a plan and layout for the timing...

    Threw together a plan and layout for the timing circuit. This is untested but just to show how it can be done. The Eagle (when complete) can be downloaded and transferred to a PCB for home etching. ...
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    Stew, Sounds good to me, I agree to see how...

    Stew,

    Sounds good to me, I agree to see how many show interest and then decide.

    Rogers
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    Here is a good resource that is posted in some...

    Here is a good resource that is posted in some threads http://www.lasc.us/CastBulletNotes.htm
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    The builder of the first rig has constructed a...

    The builder of the first rig has constructed a timing circuit and now has the annealing down to the correct timing.

    To Bill's point, there are many commercial items out there made to perform a...
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    Totally agree about the other garbage that the...

    Totally agree about the other garbage that the news threw into the story to "spice" it up. I am surprised more credible information is not available. Is the Tanner show allowed to complete the...
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    Wow, two of my favorite hobbies, DIY electronics...

    Wow, two of my favorite hobbies, DIY electronics and reloading. This looks like a great challenge. I will start working on the timer circuit and start scouring the net for various RF induction...
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    I have been waiting to get more info before...

    I have been waiting to get more info before commenting, as of now it appears to have been a 9mm semi auto. http://news.yahoo.com/video/denvercbs4-15750663/man-wounded-in-shooting-at-gun-show-18757202...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Here is a nice tutorial from 7.62x54.net (with...

    Here is a nice tutorial from 7.62x54.net (with pics), I use this technique with a 32 cal bullet. I lubed my bullet with Hoppes gun grease.

    http://7.62x54r.net/MosinID/MosinSlug.htm
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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