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    Forum: Our Town

    I gave away 10 5 gallon buckets of brass when I...

    I gave away 10 5 gallon buckets of brass when I moved.
    243, 270,7mm-08, 223, 556, 762x39, 762x51,7.62x54R, 303,308 and 30-06.
    I only moved with 2!:p
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    I grew up in Nebraska and we had Blizzards and...

    I grew up in Nebraska and we had Blizzards and snowdrifts to the roof. Colorado (The Western Slope), New Mexico and Upstate New York all had snow at Xmas .
    It's not Xmas without snow.
    It hasn't...
  3. Forum: Our Chapel

    I say a prayer for them every day. Having spent...

    I say a prayer for them every day.
    Having spent far too many important , happy, sad and mundane days away from friends and family makes me feel the need to.
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    I have not reloaded and yes, I will find the best...

    I have not reloaded and yes, I will find the best manual/info. I can before I do. As I stated, I have a friend who is a cast bullet shooter and I will not step off into reloading until I have my...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Well you all sure 'nuff got my head spinning !...

    Well you all sure 'nuff got my head spinning !
    Holey moley, maybe I need to find a new barrel for this critter !
    I've never done casting , but I've got a buddy who has done it for 35+ years and I...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Well , I asked Lee about slugging the bore and he...

    Well , I asked Lee about slugging the bore and he took it into the back and measured and said it was .460 +.
    He's only been a gunsmith and a single shot GURU for 40 some odd years.
    If you get a...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Boy do I need help !

    I just picked up my Palmetto.Garret rifle at Lee Shavers' after having him put on a Soule sight and I asked him if he could tell me my bore I.D.
    Well, it's .460+-.001.
    I understand I can shoot .458...
  8. Poll: 12 gauge, because you can use it for everything...

    12 gauge, because you can use it for everything from food to defense .
    What else do you need ?
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    Yea, right. Bull Squat.

    Yea, right.
    Bull Squat.
  10. I am going out West for a fishing trip next...

    I am going out West for a fishing trip next month. Remote spots and I've seen Bears and Mountain Lions there.
    I chose a Taurus Raging Hunter 51/4" barrel 44 mag. and have ran a couple of hundred...
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    Well , I did stock up on Missouri Bullets Buffalo...

    Well , I did stock up on Missouri Bullets Buffalo cast so I will be loading cast and maybe go BP for my Garret.
    I'll get the RCBS Cowboy dies, got a buddy at Grafs.
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    45/70 dies

    I'm looking at getting a set of dies for reloading my 45/70 brass and am wondering what way to go.
    I have a 550 Dillon and of course a Rock Chucker.
    I've reloaded for 20 some odd years , but never...
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    The holes are drilled to the left. The tang has...

    The holes are drilled to the left.
    The tang has a natural curvature so the base is not vertical.
    If I shim the base to vertical then the base will still be to the left and I will still need to...
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    I need some advice/help !

    I have a Palmetto/Garret 1874 that I recently picked up.
    It has a Soule Tang sight and whomever drilled/tapped it did not get it centered.
    Is there a base that I can get that will move the base to...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Sticky: 1st post and glad to be here. I've loaded with...

    1st post and glad to be here. I've loaded with cast before (9mm , 30-30) and have now embarked into 45/70. I figured it was time to get the straight dope from those who do it best ! I look forward to...
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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