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  1. oh no it affected balance, not that bad though....

    oh no it affected balance, not that bad though. putting it up front helped control recoil and muzzle flip better than in the butt. glued it right in the hollow of the forend but you could always...
  2. I glued one in the forend, way more effective...

    I glued one in the forend, way more effective than the butt
    I used 2ton epoxy, scuff up the surface of the plastic, wipe with mek, repeat, then put in a little epoxy, put the tube in, then fill with...
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    You can buy an interchangeable counterbore set...

    You can buy an interchangeable counterbore set for not much money, or simply step drill it with progressively larger bits
    I’d rather do that than mess with my trimmer
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    If you “ open them up” as you say You will need...

    If you “ open them up” as you say
    You will need to make a new piston to fit or you will have lube squeezing out everywhere at .001-.002 thou over
    Cheaper to just buy what you need
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    Controlled burning reduces tick numbers as well....

    Controlled burning reduces tick numbers as well. What about the sacks of pesticide powder i see hanging under cattle feeders, in barns, etc? I would think that would be effective as well from a...
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    Yup Modern high temp bearing grease is best,...

    Yup
    Modern high temp bearing grease is best, especially on the line or in the south
    When temps rise or the gun warms up, lubriplate and most other grades run and fling
    Red high temp bearing...
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    Duracoat and durafill

    Duracoat and durafill
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    IIIRC youre in Vicksburg, so those are Miss River...

    IIIRC youre in Vicksburg, so those are Miss River Barges. Not often do they take them out of the water for repair, usually most stuff is done in water, unless its really bad like major welding,...
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    for that price you can send it out and have it...

    for that price you can send it out and have it back bored and extrusion honed and keep most of that money in your pocket.
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    Way back when I got in a group buy for a special...

    Way back when I got in a group buy for a special run of Lee 5.45 dies, I simply formed brass from 556 nato brass. simply trimmed, it about 10-.20 thou long, sized in a 222 die, then anealed it and...
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    Ptg unithroater is what you want No lathe...

    Ptg unithroater is what you want
    No lathe needed, turns by hand and stays concentric to the existing throat
    Most throaters need to be used in a lathe to get good results.
    Before you do that...
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    Brownells sells a kit which is a modified brake...

    Brownells sells a kit which is a modified brake cylinder hone
    Comes with different grit stones .
    That’s what I use, but keep in mind, if it’s badly pitted you bay need a backbore reamer to fully...
  13. I’d like to see him also test those same barrels...

    I’d like to see him also test those same barrels with an xrf gun to determine composition
    While hardness is important, steel composition is important as well and annealed 4140 can be similar in...
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    Doubt it was a squib or stuck bullet If I was a...

    Doubt it was a squib or stuck bullet
    If I was a handgun maybe , seem plenty of bulged 38’s, 9mm’s etc but even at low handgun velocities the barrel is sufficiently bulged on the outside to be seen...
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    Mike orlen

    Mike orlen
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    ridgid dark or oaty dark, all I use for stainless...

    ridgid dark or oaty dark, all I use for stainless and cm barrels.
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    If they’re keyholing with jacketed bullets Not...

    If they’re keyholing with jacketed bullets
    Not much you can do other than rebarrel
    You can try to counterbore if it’s a muzzle erosion issue but unless you have a lathe, generally not worth it
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    I’m in Brusly / Baton Rouge When you get your...

    I’m in Brusly / Baton Rouge
    When you get your barrels turned down get with me
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    where in LA are you located, if all you need is...

    where in LA are you located, if all you need is threading I can help if your not in a rush
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    Delrin / nylon

    Delrin / nylon
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    get a larger aperture. On all my palma/match...

    get a larger aperture. On all my palma/match rifles I use adjustable iris front and back. As Ive gotten older the rear iris gets bigger, the front stays the same but I put a magnafying lens on it. ...
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    Heck if you can move quiet in the woods, walk up...

    Heck if you can move quiet in the woods, walk up behind them downwind
    You can football punt them or catch ‘em lol
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    What kinda armadillos do y’all have there? Up...

    What kinda armadillos do y’all have there? Up armored?

    I’ve killed thousands with various pellet guns over the years
    22’s too
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    Quick answer, no you wont get into trouble for...

    Quick answer, no you wont get into trouble for tossing an airsoft grenade at kids violating the law, but you may loose your life.

    IN LA a "vehicle theft" as you call it even unlocked is still...
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    Those Lincoln tombstone welders are pretty simple...

    Those Lincoln tombstone welders are pretty simple to work on and there's lots of info to diagnose them on the web. take the back and cover off, look for a burned or shorted wire (spiders and mice are...
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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