Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
12-06-2011, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,094
Re: Heavy 45LC Loads
I saw the Judge on sale recently, but didn't go for it due to reviews.
How does the 6-1/2 inch shoot? I suspect the barrel length should help with managing it.
Read a lot on the lighter framed...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
06-24-2011, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 8,541
Re: Ball ammo
I vote we never have Shooting and Balls in the same sentence ever... ever... ever...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
05-30-2011, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,650
Re: Thoughts on the 44 Special......
Probably because the 44 mag is higher in popularity.
Even though the 44 Special uses less powder and is less power, less supply of those.
If you get into reloading, you can reload 44 mag rounds...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-03-2011, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,340
Re: Is this what I "THINK" it is?
Drill a hole through the base, hang it on a piece of rawhide, leave the wood bits intact.
It can become your new story!
"The sucker missed me by THAT much..." :D
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-03-2011, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,340
Re: Is this what I "THINK" it is?
I know I've read this in a few places online, don't have any to post right now.
I thought manufacturers also design some of the SD rounds to act that way
for in-home shooting situations - that...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
01-30-2011, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 16,047
Re: Shotgun for home defense
USA legal limit is 18 inches minimum for barrel length to be a Shotgun
Anything less needs a special license or its illegal.
I cut the 20 gauge down to 18.5 inches, what most people/manufacturers...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-26-2011, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,282
Re: 7.62x54R
Aim Surplus sometimes will sell the 7.62x54r Prvi Partizan boxer primed brass.
Bought a couple hundred rounds of the stuff for reloading way back when.
It's good brass too.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-26-2011, 04:44 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,233
Re: CA Handgun Ammo Tracking Law Killed!!!!
That would be the most idiotic and useless law ever for micro-stamping a firing pin.
What's to stop the criminals from picking up their brass and dumping other pre-shot brass?
It would be so...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-06-2011, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,676
Re: Plinking loads for various calibers!
OK...
Got the 24 lbs of 10B101 aka Herco in and loaded up 100 rounds of 44 mag.
Using 10 grains for a 240 gr LSWC.
Hopefully I can try them out this coming weekend and report the results.
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Forum: General Discussion
12-31-2010, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 3,161
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
12-31-2010, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 929
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
12-29-2010, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 5,852
Re: MAYBE IM PARANOID
I would rather be paranoid and ready for anything!
Otherwise, you're just hoping nothings going to happen and everything will work itself out.
I think they call those type of people...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
12-29-2010, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 804
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
12-29-2010, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,650
Re: Thoughts on the 44 Special......
I would go with a 44 Mag version if its in your $$ range.
Reason being, you could always shoot 44 special loads in there for HD
Only a little more cleanup involved in the cylinder when shooting...
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
12-29-2010, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 971
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
12-29-2010, 06:42 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,646
Re: Where do I start?
That should be all you need to get started.
I've been using a Lee anniversary kit for about 5 years now.
I stick with single stage because its easier for me and I am in no rush.
I get to the...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
12-24-2010, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,676
Re: Plinking loads for various calibers!
Well,
I went ahead and ordered 4 jugs of the 10B101 pull-down powder from gibrass.com
Total with shipping and hazmat came out to $150 for 24 lbs = $6.25 a lb!
44 Mag -- 11 GR Herco for 180...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
12-23-2010, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,676
Plinking loads for various calibers!
Disclaimer:
None of these loads are "Recommended" - just loads I have used.
They are plinkers - no where near max loads, and only for target shooting.
I am not recommending any of these, just...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
10-27-2010, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,072
Re: How important is the primer?
http://www.chuckhawks.com/primers.htm
Some good info there too!
I never realized such a wide spread in pressures could occur just from changing primers!
Another link to read!
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
10-23-2010, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 16,047
Re: Shotgun for home defense
I had an old Stevens 311A 20 Gauge that was in terrible shape
Stock fore-end and Butt-stock were not in good shape
Barrel was in TERRIBLE shape - rusted and pitted, receiver not to great either...
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
10-23-2010, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 605
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
10-14-2010, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 665
Re: Does it matter?
This is what I do on my 357, not saying you should do it, but for me it works.
I look at the 357 mag load data, and then the 38 special load data for the bullet weight,
then I do a sort of...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-23-2010, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,481
Re: Fired!
Long time browser of these forums, but I don't post much.
If any of you ever need computer help or have computer questions,
you can always send me an e-mail.
I've been doing this stuff for...
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
02-20-2010, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 716
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
02-18-2010, 04:40 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,259
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
02-17-2010, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,219
Why is it so cold???
Do you know why it's so cold?
Because almost every white person for 200+ years said...
"It will be a cold day in Hell, before a black man becomes President."
No wonder its so cold in...
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
12-26-2009, 04:54 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 654
Re: mama is the santa
Naughty Naughty Mrs. Clause!
That's the kind of woman I like!
Put some Jingle in my bells!
Es Muy Caliente!
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
12-18-2009, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,664
Re: What size shot for home defense?
Yeah, I've got a 12 gauge pump with 10 rounds of 00 Buck shot in a
padded soft case sitting in my bathroom.
I figure, if SHTF, I head to the bathroom and close the door.
Only 1 place I have to...
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Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum
12-18-2009, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 895
Re: This Will Stop Them
So...
If someone witnesses a gang crime, and starts blowing their whistle,
What's to stop the gang from shooting @ the whistle blower?
Maybe the sound waves or the shrill piercing noise will...
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
12-16-2009, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 989
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
12-12-2009, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 722
Re: To Jerico941
Never gets old!
And never fails to make me hungry for some spicy chili!
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
12-12-2009, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 2,852
Re: Who Would You Choose?
Richard Mall = Bull from Night Court
or
Larry, Daryl, and the other brother Daryl from the Newhart show
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An evil one might also be Alf the alien...
Get him mad and he might...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-12-2009, 03:58 AM
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Replies: 133
Views: 4,835
Re: What do you do?
Jack-of-all-trades
Have done anything from warehouse work, fast food, dishwasher, soap manufacturing, industrial cleaners, phone tech support for M$ (The Horror!), and now currently work in IT for...
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Forum: TFF Technical Support Forum & Suggestion Box
12-12-2009, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 956
Re: McAfee
I'm going to guess its because the site uses some Javascript coding.
You may have to put it in the allowed or approved settings on McAfee.
We've got the corporate version of McAfee here @ work...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-17-2009, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,432
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
07-24-2009, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,101
Re: Summer fashion redneck style
The only thing I can think... is that fortunately...
There are no yellow stains on the back, and hopefully no brown stains on the front!
Too bad no front view!
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
02-04-2009, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,151
Re: need a humble revolver...
Most of the newer revolver types are double action.
Double action meaning
1) Single action mode - you pull the hammer back for each shot, then pull trigger
2) Double action mode - you can...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-04-2009, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,863
Re: How much do you drink?
My favorite quote has to be from the great Dean Martin:
You are not drunk, if you can lie down on the floor, without holding on!
So... I've never been drunk!
Drinking does kill brain cells,...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
12-25-2008, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 76
Views: 6,979
Re: If you could own any 1911 what would it be?
I have a Colt Government Mark IV series 70 and a Rock River 1911 (standard GI type)
I like them both, although you can see a bit of cheaper manufacturing techniques in the Rock River.
Still a...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-21-2008, 03:06 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 447
Re: Is There Any Better Deal For Mosin Owners
Wow...
That actually looks pretty cheap.
Is that too much of an order for you?
I'd be willing to purchase, and then re-sell 1/2 of that
Would take me a LONG time to shoot that many rounds.
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
11-13-2008, 04:46 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 555
Anniversary Present
Hopefully this hasn't been posted before...
And yes... I'm still single!!!
A friend told me this one...
Bob was in trouble. He forgot his wedding anniversary. His wife was
really pissed.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-12-2008, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,593
Re: Will Ammo deteriorate if stockpiled?
I've been shooting some old surplus Mosin Nagant ammo
7.62x54R
These things are dated from the 1950's and they still shoot well.
Every round fired.
These were rapped in brown paper and then...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-07-2008, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 20,691
Re: Recomendation on Ammo for the Glock 19 9mm
Cheapest ammo is usually Wolf Brand or CCI Blazer (not CCI Blazer Brass)
Wolf is usually lacquered steel cases
CCI Blazer is aluminum cases
either way, no reloading at all with these.
CCI...
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Forum: Ruffit's Domestic & Wild Game Cooking/ Recipe Forum
10-30-2008, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 712
Re: Pork loin
Damn, this sounds pretty tasty indeed!
The only danger I can see is maybe generated gas!
Don't get too close to the fire!
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
10-30-2008, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 450
Re: Case Guage?
I've got the Lee case gauge/trimmer combo for my 30/30 rounds.
1 side has a shell holder/lock
other side has a 4 blade cutter with a threaded middle.
You thread in the case gauge length pin...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
10-30-2008, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 559
Re: reloading location II
Sounds damn nice!
If you're not much of a neat freak though, soon, your table will be loaded and you
won't see much of the finish anyway!
I just used this very old 8 foot office desk that had...
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
10-30-2008, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,257
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
10-22-2008, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,549
Re: What can I do about the horse thieves?
Couldn't you try and 'electrify' the fence, or at least the parts where the locking mechanism is?
You could always claim the animals were trying to get out and wanted to keep them in with a little...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
10-18-2008, 02:33 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 832
Re: 8mm Nambu
The 8 mm Nambu is a rimless, bottleneck handgun cartridge introduced in Japan in 1904 for the Type A Nambu pistol. It was also used in the Type 14 Nambu and Type 94 pistols, and the Type 100...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-10-2008, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 238
Views: 27,442
Re: What pump shotgun do you have ?
Cheapo!
I have a New England Firearms Pardner pump - 12 Gauge, full length 28" barrel.
The Remington extensions fit on it, so instead of 5 rnds, its now 10 round capacity.
Shoots well, fun...
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