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  1. I want to say a BIG thank you to all for such...

    I want to say a BIG thank you to all for such good responses to my OP. I will do some checking locally to see what the FFL says where I usually shop. I do plan on purchasing a good reproduction. I...
  2. FFL question on a model 1863 falling block rifle

    I have recently been thinking about rolling my own paper cartridges and seeing if I can find a falling block reproduction of a Sharps model 1863 target rifle. My question concerns the law for this...
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    Marco, what a hunting story. You could publish...

    Marco, what a hunting story. You could publish that. Congratulations are sent and much deserved.
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    Thanks Spooksar. I emailed Starline and nicely...

    Thanks Spooksar. I emailed Starline and nicely asked them to consider making brass for the 470 ne. I doubt they will, but certainly worth a try. I like Hornady's products for the most part. Their...
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    Thanks rockrat. I have a 480 Ruger mould. It is...

    Thanks rockrat. I have a 480 Ruger mould. It is the .476-400-SWC. That is going to be my go to boolit. It casts at 410 gr for me. I plan on alloying to Lyman #2 so it will be a little harder....
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    Many thanks for the replies. It is just amazing...

    Many thanks for the replies. It is just amazing to me that there is not more components available with so many 470 ne Rifles on the market. Rockrat I wish I'd have seen the die sets you mentioned....
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    lack of 470 nitro express brass, dies and loads

    Good afternoon all. I have gone and done it. I have recently purchased a 470 NE rifle. I want to reload for it and am not finding components for it. It seems odd to me that brass is not available. (I...
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    Yes they are almost endless. Those of us with a...

    Yes they are almost endless. Those of us with a sweet tooth can come up with a lot of good ice crème recipes. As someone said about another topic "there's not a dog in the bunch".
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    I can whole heartily recommend this recipe. I...

    I can whole heartily recommend this recipe. I have it printed off and have used it to make several rounds of homemade ice crème. I've just substituted other flavors instead of using the peaches in...
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    Congratulations to you both BBB. I also want an...

    Congratulations to you both BBB. I also want an "I Like" button for your original post. You speak as a man with wisdom and lots of experience. We also have a good handle on this marriage idea. It...
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    I am on my second set of hearing aids. I hooked...

    I am on my second set of hearing aids. I hooked up with Missouri State University's Audiology. They have a large staff comprised of students who are on the "learning curve". They have a real doctor...
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    Poll: The way it works around here is first there is...

    The way it works around here is first there is beans and cornbread. Then the left over beans gets chili seasoning, onions, pepper, hot sauce & meat added to it. Fried potatoes on the side just makes...
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    Good story and with a chief special, and a 3.0...

    Good story and with a chief special, and a 3.0 gr. of bullseye to boot. You can't beat that. Good shootin' and have good July 4th.
    Stan
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    John, my brush hog has the same grease fitting....

    John, my brush hog has the same grease fitting. mine is a Rhino. except my fitting is flat to allow clearance for the drive line guard. The best idea is to drill a hole in the guard for easier access...
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    Good posts here. From the sounds of things a lot...

    Good posts here. From the sounds of things a lot of us are of the same mind. Whew, glad to know its not just me.
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    This post has gotten a lot of us going down...

    This post has gotten a lot of us going down memory lane. As a kid we raised mid-sized beagles and hunted the fence rows and brush piles around home. It was great fun and a beagle is my favorite dog....
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    Just a comment regarding the purchase of an...

    Just a comment regarding the purchase of an annealer. This is just my personal way of annealing bottleneck rifle brass. I do it after every 3 or 4 loadings. I just use a cheap propane torch set up on...
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    In general a flat point(FP) is the projectile of...

    In general a flat point(FP) is the projectile of choice for hunting. The flat point diameter will vary as a percentage of the area of the diameter of the bullet or boolit if we are speaking about...
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    I am sincerely sorry for the loss of this fine...

    I am sincerely sorry for the loss of this fine old gentleman. Not a good way to end a hunting career. The family is bound to be devastated. I am in agreement that a hut or a pop-up is the better way...
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    Dman75 Good job and great shooting for that...

    Dman75 Good job and great shooting for that distance and open sights you did good. That is a nice buck and looks a little on the heavy side. You are going to be getting some choice meat there, and...
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    Awesome job. I have always wanted to take a deer...

    Awesome job. I have always wanted to take a deer with a handgun but always grab a rifle when crunch time comes. I'm just too much of a wimp to do it but I admire those of you who do.
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    TBG you have been under siege for a while. Glad...

    TBG you have been under siege for a while. Glad you have enough artillery to stave then off until you fight your way to a better piece of artillery. This could have been a very stinky mess but you...
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    Tell your beautiful wife that it is not bragging...

    Tell your beautiful wife that it is not bragging about a big game kill such as you are describing. We all just want to hear the story and see the pictures. Besides if she wants to brag a little...
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    That group reminds me of a 4 leaf clover. I'm not...

    That group reminds me of a 4 leaf clover. I'm not one that believes in luck, but I will say if you put that group in the right spot on a game animal and it will put out the lights. Yes, you are ready.
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    Wolfdog I haven't been on here for a while, and...

    Wolfdog I haven't been on here for a while, and needed to get caught up on some posts. I was drawn to your post and I must say I am so proud of you. I am sure your dad had a day he won't soon forget....
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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