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    High brass is raccomended for loads over 10,900...

    High brass is raccomended for loads over 10,900 psi. With reused low brass, in a hot load, the plastic hull can separate and get stuck in the barrel.
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    Good Morning, i would like to give my...

    Good Morning, i would like to give my contribution to this discussion. Here in in Italy i have been working with a friend that has a fine English damascus double in excellent conditions. Same issue...
  3. Goodmorning. Allow me to say that in order of...

    Goodmorning. Allow me to say that in order of quality roll crimpers

    1. Cortini and Pezzotti
    2. OMV
    3. GAEP

    There are many types: for roll crimping only, for star crimping, for slugs, for...
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    Great idea Randy, then you can go to Calabria and...

    Great idea Randy, then you can go to Calabria and partecipate in those longe range shoots !:D

    The way we hunts hogs in large groups of hunters here in Toscany, shots are very short, less than 40...
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    Hello Arcoricurvo, i did produce a few solid...

    Hello Arcoricurvo, i did produce a few solid copper foster style slugs to be used as sabot. We tried them on hog hunting and they worked real well. They were made on a cnc lathe. Then the no toxic...
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    Hello Randy, great roll crimp you do, you are a...

    Hello Randy, great roll crimp you do, you are a master.
    They cannot use rifled barrel for the 100 meters match unfortunately, but they manage to break a 8"x8" tile. Anyway, it is an awsome...
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    Hello Longbow , i made a mold for my 24 ga...

    Hello Longbow , i made a mold for my 24 ga shotgun, an obsolete caliber that shoots marvelously. It is an undersized foster that i load like a sabot in a gualandi wad. weights about 20 grams , 0.70...
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    Hello Randy, i actually would like to buy that...

    Hello Randy, i actually would like to buy that machine, but i do not have it. I have a mac 600 for depriming and resizing, and star crimping. After the crimp, i run the shell throught a spool on...
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    Hello, i lived several years in Georgia, Atlanta...

    Hello, i lived several years in Georgia, Atlanta and Marietta. Used to hunt deer in Hancock county. Good old days they were... Anyway, in italy hogs are just like the ones in your pictures, max...
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    Hog are hunted in different ways. One was is the...

    Hog are hunted in different ways. One was is the "Braccata", meaning a certain territory is surrounded by 40 -60 hi-powered rifles, one guy avery about 50 yards, like a militia. Inside the area...
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    Hello Randy, i use a Beretta 391 light. Most of...

    Hello Randy, i use a Beretta 391 light. Most of us use semiautos, mostly Berettas A 300 series. Older Berettas in my opinion are better then new ones. Benelli is another one used. I am fortunate i...
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    Hello, here in italy we used the lee 7/8 and 1 oz...

    Hello, here in italy we used the lee 7/8 and 1 oz slug successfully on hog hunts with nobel sport GT wads. Great fit and good accuracy. the height of the wad depends from the density of the powder...
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    It trims, but it does not skive. So with small...

    It trims, but it does not skive. So with small shot you get a hole in the center of the star and pellets may get out. There is another tool to skive.
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    The shells shown by blood trail showed...

    The shells shown by blood trail showed imperfections because he crimped too deep. You can see the crimp in the roll. Adjust the machine to a less deep crimp.
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    Hello, if you buy italian, i suggest OMV. They...

    Hello, if you buy italian, i suggest OMV. They have roll crimp dedicated to slugs, roll crimp only or roll and star crimp. I make my shotshell with a mec 600, then i run them to the roll crimper on...
  17. Sticky: Hello, OMV ships their products all over the...

    Hello, OMV ships their products all over the world. You can call then, Stefano or his son speak english.
  18. Hello, this wad will center the ball for sure. ...

    Hello, this wad will center the ball for sure. Great the 12 ga version.
    http://www.armeriadomonaco.com/calibro-20/96-174-eco-trap.html
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    Hello Randy, unfortunately here, the laws are...

    Hello Randy, unfortunately here, the laws are such that... if the police stop you, you have been drinking and are under the DUI limit (0.05 here), no fine but..., or punch someone that assault you,...
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    Hello Randy, thank you for liking italian fine...

    Hello Randy, thank you for liking italian fine shotguns. In italy we are allowed to have Shotguns, Rifles and Handguns. Benelli makes a fine semiautomatic rifle in many hunting calibers. ...
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    Hello, they were made in all gauges, all it needs...

    Hello, they were made in all gauges, all it needs is to change spool. I have one with 12, 20, 24 and 28 gauge.
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    Ciao Petander, you might think of using Nobel...

    Ciao Petander, you might think of using Nobel Sport GT wads. Depending on the powder you use, either the 24 or the 27 (I use the 27, works great on hogs with that slug)
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    I have a Lee load all (had a micrometric bar made for it) and a Mec 600Jr. They work well,(the bushings do not work with the powders we have here) but i finish the shells on the drill press with a...
  24. Sticky: Ranch Dog, other suppliers sell itbesides them,...

    Ranch Dog, other suppliers sell itbesides them, but you can buy direct from the manufacturer. He has a rotary machine that makes 350 shells and hour....both with new and used hulls. As that old...
  25. Sticky: Hello, OMV ships all over Europe. Elettric motor...

    Hello, OMV ships all over Europe. Elettric motor is 220 volts.
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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