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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Just found your message looking for H&G 938...

    Just found your message looking for H&G 938 bullets, it came up in a google search. I do have that mold if you still want to try those bullets.
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    Rodfac must have a Squeeze Bore I have also...

    Rodfac must have a Squeeze Bore

    I have also had good luck with the RCBS 98 SWC in both the Smith M16 and Ruger Bisley in 32H&R.

    The RCBS 98 SWC also makes one of the prettiest little cartridges...
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    I agree with Dave S. The 329 Smith is the best...

    I agree with Dave S. The 329 Smith is the best packing 44 special out there. You get light weight and a full grip and 4" sight radius. Just think of it as a 44 special that you can use 44 mags in. I...
  4. Thread: 454

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    Don't choke up on the grip. You can't take a high...

    Don't choke up on the grip. You can't take a high DA revolver grip on a large magnum gun like on a 38/357. Shift your grip slightly lower and try it.
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    I have never been a Colt or Python fan. Last May...

    I have never been a Colt or Python fan. Last May I picked up a 3" from my LGS. I had service issue that was taken care of by Colt. I will say that if you plan on shooting the new Python, plan on...
  6. Thread: Freedom Arms

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    I have a 4 5/8" Model 83 in 454. I have also been...

    I have a 4 5/8" Model 83 in 454. I have also been able to shoot Model 97's in 32 H&R, 357, 45 Colt, and 83's in 357, 44 Mag, and 454. You cannot get a better quality gun from most custom gunsmiths....
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    RCBS 270 SAA I just does it all well

    RCBS 270 SAA

    I just does it all well
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    LOcal shop had a barely used 3" Colt Python SS. I...

    LOcal shop had a barely used 3" Colt Python SS. I just had to have it. It shoots very well.
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    The H&G 50 wadcutters that I loaded last night...

    The H&G 50 wadcutters that I loaded last night were seated to the crimp groove and crimped in the groove with the nose of the bullet protruding. The only time you need a flush fit wadcutter is for 38...
  10. Thread: 150gr TSX FN

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    Forum: Leverguns

    I have used Barnes X Bullets of later versions of...

    I have used Barnes X Bullets of later versions of them on deer in the following

    85 TSX in 240 Weatherby
    130 XBT in 270 Win
    150 XFN in 30-30 Ackley Improved
    200 XFN in 348 Winchester
    and...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    I have the Lyman 311291 HP. I have not used them...

    I have the Lyman 311291 HP. I have not used them on deer yet but will this year. If you are in Columbia, give me a heads up and I'll set you up with some to try in your 30-30.
  12. Thread: 41 Magnum Python

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    Not trying to start a fight, just pass on info. A...

    Not trying to start a fight, just pass on info. A friend picked up a 41 mag Python in the mid 90s. I questioned him about it, he just bought what he thought was a neat gun. At the time I was working...
  13. Thread: 150gr TSX FN

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    Forum: Leverguns

    I have killed several deer with the Barnes 150gr...

    I have killed several deer with the Barnes 150gr XFN in a 30-30 AI. They were all 1 shot clean kills, they were all on the ground in 10 yds. The bullet is well matched to 30-30 velocities. I might...
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    No an expert on bears, but I have never heard of...

    No an expert on bears, but I have never heard of a bear with a bullet energy meter on it. No mention of penetration of dense muscle and heavy bone. Real life isn't a video game. More of a marginal of...
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    I have reloaded 10mm & 40 since the were...

    I have reloaded 10mm & 40 since the were introduced. You can not resized the casehead with standard dies. The shell holder and the bevel on the bottom of the die are the reason. When the Redding GRx ...
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    I have been able to shoot one of the SA35 several...

    I have been able to shoot one of the SA35 several times. The gun my friend bought was in the first thousand by serial number. With factory and reloads it has consistently been very accurate. If this...
  17. Thread: Power Custom

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    I have been know Ron Powers since the early 90's....

    I have been know Ron Powers since the early 90's. He is a gentleman and I have never heard anyone say otherwise. His craftsmanship is awesome. His skill as a handgun hunter was amazing.
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    I personally know several gentlemen that shoot with exceptional accuracy. All are dedicated handgun hunters using 454 Casull, 44 mag, 375 JDJ. I have seen many 3" groups shot at 100yds with revolvers...
  19. Thread: Favorite for 9mm

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    Hensley & Gibbs #331 125gr RN sized to .358

    Hensley & Gibbs #331 125gr RN sized to .358
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    Hensley & Gibbs 44 cal. 107C WC

    Having a great day casting Hensley & Gibbs 44 Cal Wadcutter 107.C for my hunting buddy, Jerry. The bullet is a 135gr full wadcutter in 44 cal. Jerry was a dedicated handgun hunter. He took s Cape...
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    Commander Light Weight in 38 Super and a Delta...

    Commander Light Weight in 38 Super and a Delta Elite with 10mm & 40 S&W barrels.
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    Picked up a Glock M37 45 GAP police surplus years...

    Picked up a Glock M37 45 GAP police surplus years ago. It has a Bar-Sto barrel and Heinie sights and will shoot with any Colt Gold Cup. I shoot it in IDPA competition. It is fun watching people...
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    In 1984, I bought the first 41 mag Redhawk I saw...

    In 1984, I bought the first 41 mag Redhawk I saw when I got back in the US from military service in Germany. It is a 7 1/2" Stainless. I have tried mightily but can't wear it out. I'm not getting rid...
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    I shoot a 4 5/8" FA 83 regularly. My hunting...

    I shoot a 4 5/8" FA 83 regularly. My hunting buddy has a 2" that is brutal with factory Freedom 300gr ammo
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    There is a reason it's called SUPER 38. For a...

    There is a reason it's called SUPER 38. For a smaller caliber in the 1911 it is great. Easy to to load an extremely wide range of bullet weights and velocities.
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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