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  1. Thread: Euthanasia....

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    Put down a lot of beloved dogs, so my prayers to...

    Put down a lot of beloved dogs, so my prayers to you and the family. Always hard to decide when to do it.

    Good question and I agree it takes deep thought. A priest or pastor would just tell...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Exactly. And not only what you mentioned but all...

    Exactly. And not only what you mentioned but all the wars they won in the name of colonialism. 30% of the English language is derived from French because of the Norman conquest of England. And so...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Poll: Chile (chili is anglicized) refers to the chile...

    Chile (chili is anglicized) refers to the chile peppers and can make a soup/gravy all by itself, so you cna put in whatever you want. That being said, it all depends where you are from and what has...
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    The grain numbers seem to be fairly consistent...

    The grain numbers seem to be fairly consistent with everyone. A grain or so difference with the same powders. I just tried 46gr of Varget with 168HPBT in the Garand yesterday but loads with 3...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Good point about DeGaulle. I think specifically...

    Good point about DeGaulle. I think specifically with him, it was his pride of feeling like there was not equality with US and UK. The French have always had a strong colonial attitude like the...
  6. Thanks and yes the trigger is not great and I can...

    Thanks and yes the trigger is not great and I can see having vertical stringing issues with it. I'm not sure why I'm so committed to getting a 133 yo rifle to work decently but I guess it is the...
  7. Understood Don, thanks again. Definitely have...

    Understood Don, thanks again. Definitely have several variations I need to try.
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    Forum: Our Town

    The French have always been a formidable military...

    The French have always been a formidable military force all the way back to the Dark Ages. The US modeled a lot of its government and military structure after France during its initial formation. I...
  9. Thanks Don and Blahut. Rifle is placement is...

    Thanks Don and Blahut. Rifle is placement is good but I can always pay more attention to shoulder contact. I weighed all my powders for consistency and cleaned brass properly. And as I said, I'm...
  10. Load Development, Fouling and Vertical Stringing

    I'm familiar with the causes of vertical stringing in general but I'm unsure when it comes to BP load development and fouling control. I was wondering if the experienced BP folks know specific...
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    Thanks Frank and Charlie - great article! Covers...

    Thanks Frank and Charlie - great article! Covers a lot of ground and choices based on application.
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    Copy all Larry! More very detailed and diverse...

    Copy all Larry! More very detailed and diverse info.
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    Wow. Thanks so much for the detailed info and...

    Wow. Thanks so much for the detailed info and variety. You have tried a lot of different things. This is great info and appreciate you taking the time to share it all.
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    Best jacketed load for your 1903 or 1917

    Interested to hear some experienced thoughts about what you use for powders, boolits, etc. My all purpose shooting load is 45gr of Varget with 168gr Hornady HPBT. I get consistent very good results...
  15. Thread: First BPCR

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    Best explanation I have read regarding how they...

    Best explanation I have read regarding how they are made. Thanks mate!
  16. Thread: First BPCR

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    I have a Pedersoli and shoot both BP and...

    I have a Pedersoli and shoot both BP and smokeless. The barrels are top-notch and when you find the right bullet and load, it is amazing. I only compete in local matches but I like the longer and...
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    I wiped it out with a dry cloth and then...

    I wiped it out with a dry cloth and then degreaser with a brush to clean all the dirt accumulation. I probably should clean my dies more often but I don't let them get real bad.
  18. Forum: Leverguns

    The typical method is to anneal after cleaning...

    The typical method is to anneal after cleaning and before reworking the brass to reload.
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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