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    I made a set out of 1x4 and 2x4's. I had a box...

    I made a set out of 1x4 and 2x4's. I had a box frame on the ground and 2x4 legs with a hinge bolt in the middle so the whole thing could be collapsed. I had a second set of bolts that locked the legs...
  2. Thread: 410 Reloads?

    by Polymath
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    Well for those with a MEC press for loading 410...

    Well for those with a MEC press for loading 410 loads. There are two positions on the second crimp die for the cam over bolt to sit. The top hole is for 2-1/2" long hulls. The bottom hole is for the...
  3. Thread: Lee Precision

    by Polymath
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    Try ordering from a local dealer. They often have...

    Try ordering from a local dealer. They often have cheaper prices as they get a dealer discount.
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    I made a flex cleaning rod from a plastic covered...

    I made a flex cleaning rod from a plastic covered coiled wire from a curtain valance support. (you slide the curtain over it and attach it to the window trim.)
    Solder an brass jag o connector to...
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    Good for you. My brothers moved their families...

    Good for you. My brothers moved their families away at the critical age and their kids never learned the woods or care for the outdoors. Screwed them right up. I lost any chance to do woods training...
  6. I made a setting tool out of a gaulking gun....

    I made a setting tool out of a gaulking gun. Reversed of course. Cut the pull loop shorter. and bent a tight loop so it will draw up tight.
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    I use DeWalt or Ridgid bags that the power drills...

    I use DeWalt or Ridgid bags that the power drills come in. Often get then at the thrift place for a buck.
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    Went to a gun show today. Got a good deal on two...

    Went to a gun show today. Got a good deal on two cans of powder An Alliant Hercules Red Dot that doesn't have any red dots in it; smells fine and the consistency is perfect so it has been stored...
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    Probably got a hold of a bar of soap.

    Probably got a hold of a bar of soap.
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    I have many old books too. I am presently reading...

    I have many old books too. I am presently reading a compilation of Outdoor life Magazine's best stories. Don't throw them away. Once gone, forever gone. The digital age will disappear. When they say...
  11. Straight clip on WW

    Straight clip on WW
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    WD-40 = Water Displacement - version 40. Not...

    WD-40 = Water Displacement - version 40. Not meant for guns. It was meant to dry out and protect electronics.
    Contains a shellac that will gum things up. Try it. spray some on a piece of glass and...
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    321788...

    321788
    http://three-peaks.net/Lyman_and_Ideal_Bullet_Molds.pdf
    Last page second row from the bottom.
    Ideal #540619 - 425gr
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    Use a lot of them in trap, hunting, and 410 loads...

    Use a lot of them in trap, hunting, and 410 loads They all go bang.
  15. Thread: IP address

    by Polymath
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    Just switching to a different location sometimes...

    Just switching to a different location sometimes helps. I get this quite often.
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    I made my own, and one for a friend. you need a...

    I made my own, and one for a friend. you need a piece of conduit pipe with an inside diameter bigger that the stopper nut on the press.
    Solder a washer on top and drill a 5/16 hole, take a hacksaw...
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    I have an old book here. I looked it up. Mainly a...

    I have an old book here. I looked it up. Mainly a BP cartridge but with light smokeless load it is doable. Powders still available. May need to fill the case with Kapoc fluff to keep the powder up...
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    Just recently heard of a similar thing here for...

    Just recently heard of a similar thing here for the second time. A guy at the range had a live round stuck in the chamber, drove home with the bolt closed on a live round and hit a bump. Enough for...
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    This fall I called all the "pre-approved hunting...

    This fall I called all the "pre-approved hunting parties" that asked for permission to hunt our land. a month ago I cancelled ALL hunting privileges from now on. First time in two generations....
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    I would NOT advertise what you are doing or what...

    I would NOT advertise what you are doing or what you have planned for the critters. Just do it quietly. Yes, follow the 3's rule.
    You do not need to get involved with the legal system. And if not...
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    Thanks, sausage making is a skill I have yet to...

    Thanks, sausage making is a skill I have yet to develop.
    We made moose burgers the other night and I was thinking they might be dry without any pork mixed it, but they were not. one egg, minced...
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    What's your recipe? For sausage that is.

    What's your recipe? For sausage that is.
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    I picked up a Lee mold - 405gr Sharpes design...

    I picked up a Lee mold - 405gr Sharpes design (#459-405HB) with a hollow base. I honed out the nose (just under the sprue plate) to give it a .25" dia meplat for loading in 45/70 as these bullets...
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    I've made a number of push-through sizer dies...

    I've made a number of push-through sizer dies with split dowels and emery cloth (stands up better than sandpaper) When you get close try a few as you can always go more but can never put it back. ...
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    Well, I got fooled by the headline. I thought...

    Well, I got fooled by the headline.
    I thought it was going to be about a chick who was hoping to receive a fur coat.
    Snort!
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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