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    i have one and it is very hand for my 32-20. Got...

    i have one and it is very hand for my 32-20. Got it for free as my brother gave it to me years ago.
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    You made a good choice in John Taylor. He relined...

    You made a good choice in John Taylor. He relined a 32-40 for me. His work is excellent.
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    Chill, thank you i will try there.

    Chill, thank you i will try there.
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    Contact Tom Rowe

    Does anyone know how to contact Tom Rowe. I would like to add my Hupburn to the list of surviving rifles
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    Just a guess but that could be a 33-40 round. It...

    Just a guess but that could be a 33-40 round. It was popular in target rifles. A favorite of Harry Pope in his schuetzen rifles.
  6. I have a Hepburn with its original stock. These...

    I have a Hepburn with its original stock. These rifles are classics. The checkering on your rifle is absolutely beautiful. I am not surprised that the gentleman who did this is somewhat older. I say...
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    I have done some research and the 25-36 Marlin...

    I have done some research and the 25-36 Marlin looks closest. Relining the barrel is a good idea if you can do it. This preserves the length of the barrel and would guarantee proper bore diameter. I...
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    Barrabruce, Thinks, i would not thought of...

    Barrabruce,
    Thinks, i would not thought of warming the bullets. I have a nice German rifle in 8.15x46r. it is a target rifle but not a Schuetzen rifle. I think it may have been made for the Running...
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    Lube Stop Ring Casr Bullets

    Does anyone make a tool for lubing stop ring bullets? At present I am just smearing the lube in.
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    The 32-40 Remington is actually a 308 bore. the...

    The 32-40 Remington is actually a 308 bore. the brass can be made from 303 Enfield or 30-40 Kreg. You can see it in Cartilages of the World. My guns original barrel was chambered in this round some...
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    Yes that forearm is on the later ones. This rifle...

    Yes that forearm is on the later ones. This rifle was originally in 32-40 Remington which is much different from 32-40 Winchester. The original barrel was replaced and I ask my brother to save it but...
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    Here are the pics:click to enlarge 320442...

    Here are the pics:click to enlarge
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    I am happy to say the work was done by John...

    I am happy to say the work was done by John Taylor, Taylor Machine. Excellent work. I have had trouble attaching the photos so my son is going send me a link which I will post
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    I am not very high tech, I will get my son to...

    I am not very high tech, I will get my son to help attach photos.
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    I was only making about $100 a week in the middle...

    I was only making about $100 a week in the middle 60s. This was when you could mail order rifles. I Could not pass up a model 64 Savage-Anschutz new $89 complete with a set of Redfield Olympic...
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    Just Got My Remington Hepborn Back

    i have by grandfathers Remington Hepburn back. I am 85 and it was his hunting rifle. The barrel was changed along the way. It is a long story. anyway the new old barrel was not in good shape...
  17. I was in junior ROTC in high school. Closed the...

    I was in junior ROTC in high school. Closed the bolt many times as described above with no problem. While in Basic I did not move my thumb quick enough. I had that mashed fingernail for months. No...
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    I am with marlinman93. I a have one of each...

    I am with marlinman93. I a have one of each Unertl, Litscert and a Fecker. I have used them on most of my single shot rifles The Fecker is bright and super clear. I got it about 30 years ago for...
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    Remington Barrel Markings

    Some years ago I acquired a new old stock Remington 03a3 barrel. The barrel is marked R A with 9 43. It is a two grove barrel shiny inside and straight as far as i can tell. The under side has two...
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    Springfield Bolt Marked With X

    I acquired an 03a3 a number years ago and just put in the back of the safe. Someone varnished the stock and put white paint in the lettering on the receiver. I got it out to restore it back to...
  21. I have a Lyman 450 which i purchased about 1960....

    I have a Lyman 450 which i purchased about 1960. I have sized sized at least 15,000 bullets of all kinds through it. The only problem i had was the wood on the handle cracked and came off. I put...
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    Bent, Thanks for the info. It has some markings...

    Bent, Thanks for the info. It has some markings on the top but I could make out Wotk but that was all. The gentleman who gave it to me had some very nice benchrest rifles at the time. This was in the...
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    Does Anyone Collect Old Bullet Boxes

    I have an old bullet box given to me by on older gentlemen about 60 years ago. I is marked W-M Bullets, Herkimer N.Y. and 50 gr 8S. i can not bring myself to throw it away.
    The box is in good shape...
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    Lyman 2 Cavity Mold Boolit Spacing

    I have a 2 cavity Lyman (so marked) mold 311410 which has a center to center of the boolits .480+ or -. My other Lyman molds have a spacing of .440. This does not seem like much but it puts the holes...
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    At one time i think the US Navy modified some...

    At one time i think the US Navy modified some Grands to 308.Years a go a gunsmith in Florida made match Grands in 308 and they shot extremally well in high power matches. I Think his name was Ray...
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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