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Type: Posts; User: Slahp
Forum: Our Town
I have 3 Griswolds I wont use anything else. Take care of them and they will last forever.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I was at Brownells in Grinnell, Scheels and Fin and Feathers in Iowa City and they all had primers of all sizes and brands. $80 to $89 a thousand. Lots of powder also.
I have been looking for a 4" and found one with a black oxide finish and no hammer lock so I assume its older for $600. Is the black oxide a good finish vs the new satin stainless. A new satin finish...
Forum: Our Town
My brother and I have familial tremors i'm 63 and he is 74 it gets worse with age, We are both on propranolol and it helps. Its not easy.
Forum: Our Town
We have used Harbor Freight die grinders for years they hold up just as well as the name brands. The ones that fail are the ones that
aren't oiled everyday. When they fail you just replace it, name...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have a Rock Island snub nose and have had the same problem and have sent it back to Rock Island for repairs still the same. It fires fine when shooting single action but misfires when shooting...
I have seen several with old reloads the old brass all split on the front section ending up in the forcing cone locking the cylinder.
The easiest way to remove the partial case is a turned down...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I started in 1978 with a Lee Load All 12 gauge used it 6 months and switched to a MEC JR and never looked back. It did a decent job though.
I found some 348 Winchester brass today. I haven't seen a lever gun for this cartridge for years does anyone still shoot it?
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Thanks for the replies. Seems like it will make a good press.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Thanks,
Looking for both 38 and 45 ACP price is $150 without dies and looks like new.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have a chance to buy a Ponsness Warren Metallic reloading press but I cant find much info on them. I know the shotgun presses
are good but I see the website is only selling repair parts. Are...
Forum: Our Town
I received the same 2 emails here in Illinois, seems like a scam to me.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
600 Jr's are a great press, I have had 3 the first back in the 70's. I use one for roll crimping I just use the press to load up to the crimp,
then roll crimp by hand with a roll crimper in a hand...
Forum: Our Town
I have carried a knife for about 50 years, if I have a pair of pants on I have one in my pocket. I cant believe the young people at work that cant even open a box without asking for one. My current...
Forum: Our Town
My brother and I have a LS 25 HP for about 3 years without any problems. Sets in an unheated shed and never has failed to start in Illinois winters. We have a grapple we use to pickup brush most of...
Ok I am having trouble will my roll crimps not being tapered on the outside of my hulls. They actually have a ridge on the outside. It doesn't have any feeding issues but doesn't look right. Am I...
Forum: Camping Gear
looks like a tank off of a 426. Is it a 3 burner it would be a 426.
I have rebuilt a lot of 220 dual mantel lanterns very simple and reliable. They will run forever on a tank of Coleman fuel. I just ran a gallon of fuel last year from the 80's without a problem. My...
Forum: Completed Deals
I have a new 155gr Lee C312-155-2R mold I would be willing to trade for a .309 Lyman sizer die.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Its been brazed, I cant see any crack. I cleaned it down to bare metal and cant see a crack. Looks funny in the picture.
I wont know until I try it.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Its a big wing screw that came it. The threads are worn on the end and was brazed, I might have to Helicoil it depending on if it will stay tight.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Thanks for the advice. I had put it back together the way I had received it but didn't quite understand how it would work that way.
Of course the H&I die hasn't came in yet.
Forum: Casting Equipment
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I want to thank everyone for the posts, it helped me a lot in rebuilding my Lyman 45. It had a stuck pressure nut, broken handle
and full of hardened lube the posts made it easy to...
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 |