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    I read somewhere that some folks use a magnetic...

    I read somewhere that some folks use a magnetic engine block heater . FWITSW
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    Try putting a regular steel saw blade in a skill...

    Try putting a regular steel saw blade in a skill saw backwards .I do it all the time to cut steel siding,corrugated roofing and aluminum. make sure you use eye protection.
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    150 grain lee fp cast wheel weight sized .310...

    150 grain lee fp cast wheel weight sized .310 water dropped with 30.0 grains imr 7383, 1 shot 1 dead deer.
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    Sorry to hear you lost your brother. I lost my...

    Sorry to hear you lost your brother. I lost my kid brother 6 years ago at the age of 49 to colon cancer. It's a hard thing to go through. Just remember he is in a better place and is preparing our...
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    I have to agree most of us older folks seem to...

    I have to agree most of us older folks seem to make up the majority of the cast boolit users. I've tried to introduce some of the younger folks to the way of the cast boolits; but most don't want to...
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    revolver nipples

    Have a problem you round ball revolver shooters may be able to help me with: I have two Fpietta 1858 remington replica revolvers. While shooting them I have had problems with the caps backing off...
  7. Thread: 38 special

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    I think I would use what ever I have that I can...

    I think I would use what ever I have that I can shoot accurately; and worry about the legal stuff after I had survived the incident. A good 158 grain or even 148 grain wad cutter is better than a...
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    age of boolet caster's

    I have noticed that most shooter's and boolit casters at my local gun club seem to be around my age -mid to late 50's or so it seems. I'm worried that our shooting, casting, and hunting hobbies are...
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    Happy birthday Ric. My old saying is: " if one...

    Happy birthday Ric. My old saying is: " if one lives long enough one tends to get old. " Sure beats the alternative. 4 more years and you will be caught up with me.The Old fart club; blind man's...
  10. Thread: R. Lee Ermy

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    Laid my father to rest on the 29th of December at...

    Laid my father to rest on the 29th of December at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetary. He wasn't a perfect man; but he was a hero always in my eye. My family did not have a very good Christmas this...
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    I've used cigarette paper in paper catridges for...

    I've used cigarette paper in paper catridges for something like this in my 1858 revolver. Seemed to work alright. Just a pain in the neck making em. Should work in a rifle as well. 8mmshooter
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    I like the Beretta 92 vortex because I carry one...

    I like the Beretta 92 vortex because I carry one daily at work and I qualify with one. (federal service). It is a large pistol for the caliber in my opinion. As far as stopping power I still like the...
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    Nagant revolver

    Howdy Broomhandle: I too saw an article on the internet awhile back about using the .223 brass for the nagant revolver...... unfortunately I suffer from CRS and can't for the life of me...
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    Nice job on the Turk Jr. A little of the old...

    Nice job on the Turk Jr. A little of the old american ingenuity strikes again. Can you possibly pull those bullets and drop the powder charge a mite and use the remington sp points in the turk cases...
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    KCSO ......I sure would like to hear about your...

    KCSO ......I sure would like to hear about your experiences or any else's for that matter ...on the possiblility of a 45/70 on any military action. I just thought that possibly the mosin nagant being...
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    I too use the lee .312 155 grain cast bullet in...

    I too use the lee .312 155 grain cast bullet in the 7.5x55 swiss. Maven put me onto this one. I use surplus imr 7383. Good , cheap, accurate shootin.... Thanks to Maven's expertise. He is the go to...
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    Rebarrel Moisin Nagant 91/30

    I am going to ask a dumb question here. Would it be possible to rebarrel a 91/30 to 45/70 ? Cost effective? or a total waste of time and leave well enough alone? Curious minds........ (mainly...
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    Waksupi : You crack me up. Your words of wisdom...

    Waksupi : You crack me up. Your words of wisdom ring so true.....8mmshooter
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    Traditional or modern?

    I too believe in the traditional is more better don't cha no. I do own an inline but I prefer to hunt with my side hammer .45 kentucky rifle. My hawkens .50 and my pendersoli 10 gauge shotgun .......
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    Welcome

    You will find these folks here a treasure trove of information..... but be warned they will have you corrupted in the way of the "silver stream". I too started with the pistola boolits years ago;...
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    Cast Boolit Logo

    How about:" Use Lead Instead" Keeping the American tradition alive. I vote for cast boolits as well. It is unique to this forum. My .02 8mmshooter
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    Can't See

    That's why they make shotguns for us old farts. Just kiddin; I'm right there with the rest of you. LOL 8mmshooter
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    lyman 311 414

    I have an old 311 414 single cavity mould anyone use one of these before? I believe it is around 150 grains or so. Is this one good for anything? Any pet loads with same? Thanks: 8mmshooter
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    Congratulations on your M1A rifle. I would like...

    Congratulations on your M1A rifle. I would like one of those myself for the same reasons. I was one of the last basic training companies at Fort lenordwood that trained on the ole M14 in 1968. Mine...
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    Pictures

    These pictures you have posted are really extraordinary. I envy you when the weather is nice; although I know that the weather there can be cruel at times. My hat is off to you. I'm not sure that...
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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