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  1. Forum: Our Town

    My wife used to teach her elementary school kids...

    My wife used to teach her elementary school kids a song for their Christmas around the world unit. She usually taught Australia, I remember a Christmas song that included " a Holden ute" and "an...
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    I have a 36-260P that is showing good accuracy in...

    I have a 36-260P that is showing good accuracy in subsonics in 1 in16" rifles. Finding a powder that will make enough gas to cycle the gun and still be under 1050 is the current job on the bench. ...
  3. Thread: 350L Brass

    by richbug
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Same here. Tracking info showed up within hours...

    Same here. Tracking info showed up within hours of the "Back Order". Brass came in 2 days.
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    Sell it to someone that has a lathe and a barrel...

    Sell it to someone that has a lathe and a barrel blank.

    I had one of those rifles back when they were $100 and I liked it... 25 years ago, I gave it to a friend who helped me change a clutch in...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Smooth sided paper patch design with a rounded...

    Smooth sided paper patch design with a rounded flat point. Not a bore rider. I would size accordingly and seat to fit my throats.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Subsonic 350 Legend Powder coat

    Looking at an Accurate 36-260p mold to make best use of a suppressor I am waiting on. Figure I can use the wait to make some ammo. Rifles are a Ruger American ranch and and AR, both have 1 in 16...
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    Forum: Our Town

    That time of year here too. The dads with jig...

    That time of year here too. The dads with jig saws and band saws will bring them to tonight's meeting so those with out tools can still help their kids build cars.

    The "factory" built(ebay) fancy...
  8. Forum: Vintage Ammo

    The "NP" marked primers were a Norma thing back...

    The "NP" marked primers were a Norma thing back in the day.
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    Forum: Our Town

    Are you allowed studs? Sipes help in packed...

    Are you allowed studs? Sipes help in packed snow, but I have never seen they do any good on ice. We run studded true snow tires(which are siped) from November till march here in the snow belt.
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    Super C and a 140 here. Fairly certain my son...

    Super C and a 140 here. Fairly certain my son twisted off the axle on the Super C last weekend, it only moves if you hold down the right brake... Luckily there are lots of other tractors to do the...
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    I have a few newish Ruger mags for my Mini. ...

    I have a few newish Ruger mags for my Mini. Ruger had them a few weeks ago for $40 on their website, I have a couple from the 90s too.

    I must be the exception... I saw the 20 rd Promags...
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    Forum: Our Town

    I hope that is sarcasm. Those handles were...

    I hope that is sarcasm. Those handles were $12.99 two months ago when I ordered a set.
  13. Thread: Wap 289 powder

    by richbug
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    In my research, WAP that we had here in the US in...

    In my research, WAP that we had here in the US in the 1990s was Saint Mark's SMP248. Ramshot Silhouette is also supposed to be SMP248. No idea if the NZ powder is the same stuff. I have a fair...
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    DHL doesn't deliver to me. Any time I get a DHL...

    DHL doesn't deliver to me. Any time I get a DHL package USPS does the final drop off. It could be stuck in USPS purgatory with many domestic packages.
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    There were 2 different labels. The Black ink...

    There were 2 different labels. The Black ink labels were printed "Not for synchronized guns"

    The Red label stuff was labeled for aircraft use(synchronized guns).

    Both were loaded with ball...
  16. Forum: Our Town

    I ended up buying a Rock Island 1911A1. It seems...

    I ended up buying a Rock Island 1911A1. It seems much tighter than the last several Colts I have had, and the price was very nice. Hopefully it gets through these primers with no trouble. It...
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    That is my thought. I am not going to be able...

    That is my thought. I am not going to be able to trade even across for any other primers unless I get really lucky.

    I ran across some RIA double stack 1911s in 10mm reasonably... That might do...
  18. Forum: Our Town

    That is what the sensible part of me says... The...

    That is what the sensible part of me says... The one who likes steel mechanical things says an N frame would be a nice way to keep shooting if things stay ugly for a long time.

    I have powder,...
  19. Forum: Our Town

    Buying a gun because you have primers for it...

    I would bet most on here have bought a gun because they discovered a stray box of ammo to fit it in the closet...

    In light of the current events I decided to do a primer inventory and...
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    Not that I needed it, but was curious... Sad...

    Not that I needed it, but was curious... Sad state of affairs in the world.
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    9 minutes later, "out of stock, no backorder"

    9 minutes later, "out of stock, no backorder"
  22. I have one of the ZPV 8x57 ones that I bought...

    I have one of the ZPV 8x57 ones that I bought last year. Its a nice reamer, floating pilot, cut well. I cut one chamber with it thinking along the same lines as you.

    If you are interested PM me,...
  23. Thread: ID gun parts

    by richbug
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    Look at a schematic for an M1 Garand. With the...

    Look at a schematic for an M1 Garand. With the exception of the hooded sight, you should find them all there.
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    Forum: Vintage Ammo

    The Jap military ammo I have handled has had a...

    The Jap military ammo I have handled has had a unmarked head stamps. That appears to be an Arabic script of some sort. .303 ammo was produced in several places in the middle east.
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    I appears not annealing is the right answer. I...

    I appears not annealing is the right answer. I ran 25 pieces through my 2 expanders, and only damaged one due to my own error(I think I can fix it though, just a fold at the neck because it wasn't...
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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