Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
07-03-2009, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 484
Re: ? For those that have loaded forever
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a MOLD practically abandoned because it didnt work was resurrected in another gun:
I cast most of my bullets and the 115 gr .30 carbine bullets (also labeled for 7.62 x...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
07-03-2009, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 593
Re: New ammo Idea
You are correct. They made GLYCERINE from the Tallow and of course that was nitrated to make guncotton (single base powder) or nitroglycerine which was added to the guncotton to make double base...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
07-03-2009, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 649
Re: Making bullets
Your tip is crucial. Thank you. I also noted that I worked harder in cleaning the alloy I put into the pot because a lot of the time it was crud, dirt, impure alloy that was the basis of the clog...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
10-10-2008, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 33,087
Re: Which country made the best SKS?
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disaggre
My Norinco is just as accurate as my Yugo 91/66 and is easier to clean and it's chrome bore makes less influenced by corrosive ammo
yodar
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
10-10-2008, 01:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 921
Re: Question about C&R firearms
sorry but the rule is based on the Receiver's ORIGIN.
I bought some M-91 Mosin Nagant Rifles whose design has been modified in 1936 by the Finn's who captured then in the Russian attempt to take...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
10-10-2008, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 921
Re: Question about C&R firearms
sorry but the rule is based on the Receiver's ORIGIN.
I bought some M-91 Mosin Nagant Rifles whose design has been modified in 1936 by the Finn's who captured then in the Russian attempt to take...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
10-10-2008, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 742
Re: I See Century International.....
are you young ? They are shoulder beaters. you might consider offering the extras to naive newbies
I wont have one, NOT user friendly, ammo hard to find
yodar
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
10-10-2008, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 24,428
Re: cz-52 any good?
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YES ! I have several. they are accurate (1 soup can lid at15 M)
When some assh*le decides he wants to display how big his glands are by shooting .30...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
10-10-2008, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 73
Views: 3,781
Re: Somebody Stop Me!
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No quarrel with previous posts but Yugo M-48's are K-98K's rebadged K-98 K's from a Yugo arsenal (Kragujevac) tasked to rebuild Wartime...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
10-10-2008, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,787
Re: M91/30 - Few Questions
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This rifle was designed to be fired and maintained by a peasant farm boy
The three piece bolt is scary ! But dammit, the darn rifle works. the salvation...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
10-10-2008, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,256
Re: more info about gasser
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I look at the grip and I think Lefaucheux...A book by Zhuk (Encyclopedia of handguns or sumpin like that) has line drawings of all revolvers and automatics from...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
10-10-2008, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,256
Re: more info about gasser
Download a free imaging program called Irfvaniew and you can resize images to 640-860, mas o menos, a nice friendly size for internet
yodar
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
05-18-2008, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,937
Re: Norinco 1911
On 1911 forums they talk nice about "rinks" cause they are tough guns made a a very good , and hard, steel.
They are in high demand for conversion into competition guns.
My best friend has...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-18-2008, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 855
Re: primers
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Oner other way you can get dimpled primers, if there is a tiny piece of sheared primer crimp lies on the ram of the primer inserter, it will dimple the...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-18-2008, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 682
Re: Getting Back into Reloading - Need Advice
I started reloading 50 years ago with Herter's equipment, then had a 30 year Hiatus from reloading (marriage) and I started over with as lee turret which served me well for 5 or so years till I got...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-18-2008, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 930
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-18-2008, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,022
Re: Loadbooks USA
Be reeeel careful to check other data sources before treating loadbooks as gospel.. The 7.62 x 39 loadbook had a real bad C.O.A.L. error
I prefer the MIDWAY LOADMAP books. A lotta detail and...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-18-2008, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 793
Re: Neck Expander for Lee Turret Press?
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I am a cast bullet loader and with my Lee turret the slider inside the pistol charging die is sometimes configured for jacketed bullets. Consulting Lee or Dillon, I...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-18-2008, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 5,535
Re: Grammer on the Firearms Forum!
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There's a fellow on another gun list who has been given the moniker
"Carlos De La Caplock"
We quit bellyaching 'bout his...
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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers
05-18-2008, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 6,059
Re: Which would you get ?
Centerfire systems and others have a mess a virtually unused German police trade-ins Sig P225's at $269 showing only holster wear
http://tinyurl.com/6do2j8
yodar
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-17-2008, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 793
Re: Neck Expander for Lee Turret Press?
If you use the Lee autodisk powder measure, it needs a pistol (or rifle ) charging dies specifically for your caliber.
They also need to know if you are loading jacketed or cast bullets.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-17-2008, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,938
Re: Lee Press Question
lemme know if your square deal appears for sale, I need a small footprint pistol press along side by 550 B used for 7.62 x 39
yodar
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-17-2008, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 524
Re: gun shops for reloading gear
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www.berrysmfg.com/ plated copper pistol and rifle bullets
GIBrass.com military caliber bullets (pulls) at about half price
centerfiresystems.com New ARMSCOR .40 ...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-17-2008, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 408
Re: Which primers to use?
Until they went up to 26 bux a box I HAD been using Winchester. At a gunshow my powder supplier now offers primers from Russia at Half the price, Wolfe is One of his Russian Brands, WR is the other....
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-17-2008, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,515
Re: Which Reloading Dies to use in a Dillon 550B?
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I differ from Jerry. I load my own cast bullets and also some jacketed military loads. The Dillon day STAYS set, doesn't drift, and when bullet lube accumulates and you wanna...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-12-2008, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,938
Re: Lee Press Question
I am in your camp, sir. But as a beginner with HERTERS single stage equipment the transition to Lee Turret was a delight and I was well served for many years.
I believe a novice reloader will be...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-12-2008, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 793
Re: Neck Expander for Lee Turret Press?
Properly chosen the lee pistol charging die (powder through expander) includes a sliding slug actuated by upstroke on the lee Auto-Disk powder
measure to bell the case on charging powder to each...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-12-2008, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,693
Re: 6.5X55
94 would be VERY costly
95 NOT
96 COMMON and attractively priced
you gotta 96 SWEDE commonest and bet of the breed
Yodar
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Forum: General Discussion
05-12-2008, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 432
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Forum: General Discussion
02-24-2008, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 3,407
Re: My girlfriend hates guns
It WONT change, EVER. No WAY!
1969 I was to marry a Irish Catholic pro Kennedy maiden.
I was a BATF LICENSED 01 and I lost all that, my inventory, my photography darkroom, and all my reloading...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-24-2008, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 948
Re: Lee Enfield or Yugo SKS
The SKS as issued is a FUN gun to shoot (I had 2, now 1)but if you want bench quality accuracy I have seem military bolt gun contests won by the
No 1 Mk III and the No 4 mk 1
Enfields have a...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
10-04-2005, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 945
Re: Nice reloading recipe
From another forum I learned an accurate and clean load can be had with 3.7 gr mas o menos, (per your gun's needs) of Hodgdon CLAYS under a 200 gr SWC
It was VERY popular and many users there...
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
10-04-2005, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,999
Re: Everyday Range Ammo?
I cast my own H&G 068-style 200 gr SWC and with scrounged brass I can get a functional and accurate range load with 3.8 gr Clays
I LIKE S & B Ammo and covet their brass...it lasts forever!
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Forum: The 1911 Forum
10-04-2005, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 881
Views: 232,055
Re: Pic's of your 1911's
Naw!, There is another group member with a Firestorm.
myself.
I am very fond of it as it will put all the rounds in the magazine into the lid of a soupcan at 50' but my visionh and the tiny...
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