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    I've had the same thoughts, since I grew up in...

    I've had the same thoughts, since I grew up in South Dakota and worked all over SD, WY, NE as a young man. Stuck here in CO since that's where the grandkids are, as the liberal locusts destroy the...
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    Apple TV (the app) as opposed to Apple TV (the...

    Apple TV (the app) as opposed to Apple TV (the hardware) has been around for years.
    I’m researching dropping cable tv and using Over The Air and internet TV only. I bought an Apple TV 4K hardware...
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    Forum: Clothing

    My grandfather who farmed and logged in Minnesota...

    My grandfather who farmed and logged in Minnesota swore by choppers mitts for really cold weather. The leather outers might not be the greatest for wet conditions.
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    Poll: How Many Shots Is Enough for Concealed Carry?

    I disagree. This was from a number of years ago at Front Sight.
    Hostage-taker head shots.
    1911 .45
    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20220821/1f8ac95292898267b7224a64e3a4cec4.jpg
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    Poll: 1 Lee single stage 1 Rockchucker 2 Dillon 750 ...

    1 Lee single stage
    1 Rockchucker
    2 Dillon 750

    1 MEC 650
    1 Ponsness-Warren 375
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    During the summer I also lay the brass out in the...

    During the summer I also lay the brass out in the sun. During the winter, I have a screen box over a small bbq for heat. ...
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    Oops - sorry … no idea why I said “shell plate”...

    Oops - sorry … no idea why I said “shell plate” when I meant “tool head”.
    I’m going to blame it on Siri. :)
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    Congrats! My first black hills turkey was many...

    Congrats! My first black hills turkey was many years ago. I walked down our driveway, across a neighbor’s pasture and called in a nice Tom. I was 12. :)
    I scouted out a couple of roosting trees...
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    I bought 2 750s last year and use the dies I...

    I bought 2 750s last year and use the dies I already had. Lee, RCBS, Lyman and Hornady all work ok for me. I had to put the rings under the shell plate with a few of them.
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    How to remove a snapped off screw

    Some things I might try:
    Cutting a slot in the stub if you get to it.
    Solder a stub to it (or just try to heat/cool cycle it with a soldering gun)
    A very sharp punch on the face and tap it ccw?...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Eventually you find you’re squirreled away enough...

    Eventually you find you’re squirreled away enough brass of a particular caliber that it just makes sense to go buy a new gun in that caliber.
    I never wanted a .22-250 but this year I surveyed the...
  12. I got the Frankford Platinum this summer and have...

    I got the Frankford Platinum this summer and have cleaned a couple thousand 9mm and the same 5.56. Very happy with it. I don’t use the steel pins. Dawn and Lemishine work good enough for me.
  13. Thread: RIA service

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    I guess I kinda like ‘em. Got 5 of their 1911 in...

    I guess I kinda like ‘em. Got 5 of their 1911 in different sizes, models, and calibers.
  14. Thread: 22 tmc ?

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    Forum: Our Town

    I have .22TCM and 9mm barrels for a 1911, which...

    I have .22TCM and 9mm barrels for a 1911, which uses a .38 super mag. Doesn’t help you for Glock but just another datapoint.
    Greg
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    My favorite response to the question “Which...

    My favorite response to the question
    “Which came first? The chicken or the egg?
    is
    “Genesis 1:21 says God created ‘…every winged bird according to their kind…’ not eggs.”
    :)
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    Show us your Powder Cans / Tins!

    I just picked this one up from a garage sale the other day.

    It’s got 7 1/2 lead shot in it.

    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210919/c974b85bef8a52b5ef868b8d74699d06.jpg
    ...
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    Forum: Our Town

    My work and personal phones (both AT&T) have been...

    My work and personal phones (both AT&T) have been getting 1-2 text messages a day lately claiming to be from AT&T offering some rebate or award just by clicking on the link … spam or phishing or...
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    Quinetics bullet puller

    Quoting the first response but not dismissing the rest of them …. DOH!!!! Really really had me going on this part! I never would have suspected - after all “it’s green! And threads right into the...
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    Quinetics bullet puller

    I picked up a Quinetics Corp bullet puller in a box of garage sale stuff. Looks like the original kinetic puller design that everyone copied :)
    Anyone know what the small threaded insert between the...
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    Poll: Lemi Shine - How Much, How Long

    I’ve tumbled 2000 9mm and 2000 5.56 milsurp brass (1000 pieces per batch) in the last couple of weeks with my new Franklin Arsenal (large one).

    Hottest tap water I have, 2 squirts of Dawn, 1/4...
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    The kegs we’re repackaging are exactly...

    The kegs we’re repackaging are exactly that…cardboard tube containers.
  22. Thread: Thinking Blue

    by gkainz
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    I ordered 2 750s last month. Was also told it...

    I ordered 2 750s last month. Was also told it would be a significant lag time. I told them I’ll use my own dies. Got the full order after scratching the dies in a week.
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    I just remembered I purchased the upgrade to...

    I just remembered I purchased the upgrade to tapatalk a few years ago … yeah, I paid money to turn off the ads. Seems kind of dumb when I put it in writing … lol.
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    Agreed. But on my phone it provides enough...

    Agreed. But on my phone it provides enough functionality for my purposes. It uploads photos way easier than the website, in my opinion. I’m on multiple computers all day long, all belonging to my...
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    Tapatalk works great for me. Wondering what you...

    Tapatalk works great for me. Wondering what you all don’t like about it?
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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