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  1. Thread: .223 Vs. 5.56

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    perfect link. i now have a link to hand out...

    perfect link. i now have a link to hand out instead of spending 10 minutes explaining it. thanks.
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    never, ever, ever leave a contractor unmanaged...

    never, ever, ever leave a contractor unmanaged (or without liquidated damages) unless you know him personally, or have something huge over his head.

    kitchen's looking great though :)
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    i have one in my m77. amazing trigger.

    i have one in my m77. amazing trigger.
  4. Thread: AHHHH Rust

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    Soda Blaster, scotchbrite and elbow grease have...

    Soda Blaster, scotchbrite and elbow grease have always been my rust removers.
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    if you don't intend to get into barrel swapping &...

    if you don't intend to get into barrel swapping & multiple calibers, don't get the encore. it'll just make you want more.
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    actually, i use my cap to transition powder from...

    actually, i use my cap to transition powder from it to the funnel, the nice soft rubber means i don't get stray grains bouncing everywhere.
  7. Thread: Annealing Brass

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    that's the same process i've been using, makes...

    that's the same process i've been using, makes modifying .223 brass for 7tcu and .221 fireball reloading a breeze.
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    things have changed pretty significantly. i did...

    things have changed pretty significantly. i did the same thing back in the day, but nowadays you can get space on a server for $25-$250 a month depending on how much of it you want to share, and...
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    man, i want somewhere i can put my .22-250 w/36...

    man, i want somewhere i can put my .22-250 w/36 grain varmint grenades to use ... sounds like i need to find me a gopher field :)
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    i like it. far enough away from the major cities...

    i like it. far enough away from the major cities to breath, close enough for any reason you need to go there.

    where'd you move to?
  11. Thread: Dang It!

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    rut-roh ... not engineers ... as a breed we like...

    rut-roh ... not engineers ... as a breed we like to tinker with things, not watch them.
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    welcome! I'm in temecula, didn't actually...

    welcome!

    I'm in temecula, didn't actually realize there were other people on here so close. We'll have to meet up @ inland some day :)

    a few years back my mom's dog was the best answer to...
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    this is something i've wanted to try, but haven't...

    this is something i've wanted to try, but haven't taken the initiative to do yet. i wish i could attend, but i'll be in Seattle this weekend.

    mebbe one of you locals can show me the ropes of...
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    i wonder what a .223 round would look like fired...

    i wonder what a .223 round would look like fired in a 7tcu or something of the like?
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    $200 to $300 ish. all the new ones use nice...

    $200 to $300 ish. all the new ones use nice wheels, and cut valve faces/tips much smoother than the lathes. normally machining equipment loses value if it's worn out or thee is newer technology,...
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    i f#c&*!ng HATE thieves.

    i f#c&*!ng HATE thieves.
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    i do a lot of work in ductile iron pipe, and went...

    i do a lot of work in ductile iron pipe, and went on a plant tour of one of my suppliers a few weeks back ... saw some of the biggest lathe's imaginable, could handle 64" x 20' pipe ... crazy, crazy...
  18. Thread: Introduction

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    welcome! i'm pretty new to the whole deal as...

    welcome! i'm pretty new to the whole deal as well, but inherited a ton of equipment from my father in law, i just don't know how to use it ;)
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    that would be fantastic -- i may have them laying...

    that would be fantastic -- i may have them laying around and just not know it.



    yes, i played with the gauge and some ammo last night, and that's exactly what i figured out. now, i need to...
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    yes, it actually measures the thickness of the...

    yes, it actually measures the thickness of the shoulder that makes the rim ... it makes perfect sense that a variation in this would lead to a variation in bullet location and throat, and therefor...
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    i figured it out!! all thanks to you guys. it's...

    i figured it out!! all thanks to you guys. it's a speed rim checker -- you can drop a round into it, check rim thickness, slide it back to open and press the lever to pop it out. i'd imagine it...
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    wow, all kinds of replies -- yes, my f-i-l was a...

    wow, all kinds of replies -- yes, my f-i-l was a gunsmith, at least out of his house.
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    i'm pretty new to this, but it looks particular...

    i'm pretty new to this, but it looks particular to your loading style. if it fist for your process, score.

    i've always been the kind of person where i prefer to do the same action 10, 20, 100x in...
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    James L Harrawood

    He was my Father in Law, gone now about 3 years, left me with a ton of gun stuff and a new hobby.

    Mostly looking for somebody who might have known him, or heard of him, he went by "SlimJim" or...
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    actually, i have a handful of these, and i've...

    actually, i have a handful of these, and i've been wondering their use. it looks like just a plug to protect the barrel? i've been looking for a way to keep my contender barrels clean, i guess you...
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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