dirty brass sits outside this winter. getting all pre soaked in 5 gallon buckets. thinking maybe a plastic wall cabinet to store the buckets in?
cleaned brass (for what dies i own) get to be inside...
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dirty brass sits outside this winter. getting all pre soaked in 5 gallon buckets. thinking maybe a plastic wall cabinet to store the buckets in?
cleaned brass (for what dies i own) get to be inside...
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weather here has been hit and miss wet. but no mater what day of the week (i work weekends) almost always somebody there shooting. and picking up.
snow level this past weeks storm is above 8K feet....
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is it just me? but it apears that there is just no brass to be found.
peps picking up?
peps not shooting?
used to pick up bags of the stuff. (many calibers), now hard to find any.
a ca...
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finished up the last of my .40s&w. must have a good 8-9K empty cases left over,
but now clean up time, reset and do up my 9mm.
has anyone found a valued use for the plastic trays the primers...
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but now here folly followers are rioting in the streets cause they do not want to be called "birthers".
there unknown person, (no proof he is even alive?). they degrader and insulted anybody...
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fun part is after doing the .40 i have a good 8K of 9mm to do, then on to the .45, and back to .38 / 357.
must have four or five 5 gallon buckets of 5.56 waiting there turn.
and lets not forget all...
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just stopped for the day, did 2K rounds of .40s&w.
have another 4 K to go then need more bullets to fill all my empty cases. must be another 8-9K or them.
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deer season is over (for me anyhow) was a bust. great country to be in fantastic views from atop a 8K foot mt top.
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oops doubled the same shot.
i know bad photos, taken with my Iphone and...
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not sure about local zoning laws,
but i would say your homeowners insurance company would not pay out after a Bo-Bo in the making process.
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so does this mean this site will be clogged full of adds nobody gives a rats about?
if so i am out of here.
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loaded up another 500 rounds of.223
almost out of bullets need to order more.
must have another 5000+ (and growing) empty's to work.
and need to buy some powder for my 43 mauser.
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use primers #41, they are a bit thicker on the cup so a firing pin needs to hit hard to set it off.
just one of many sources
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thanks, to bad there electro plating sucks. if nothing more would have made some bling-bling rounds.
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thought i found "gold"... well at least nickel.
bunch of shiny 7.62X54R.
sad they are berdan primed, and just a short cleaning in corn cob and the shinny is all gone.
looked real good when picked...
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I have been very very lucky in my life all the things that have happened to me. but worst was getting my leg crushed decades back, and this neck surgery.
at 57 i just hope i can keep on being a...
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or the time to get it done. seeing as i am off work right now i have plenty of time, not much cash (then why a reno trip?---no i do not gamble---). so i am able to get some small items done around...
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i am not sure but i believe all you need is a case cutter (see harbor freight for a "toy" cut off wheel). to cut down some 5.56 cases and then resize in the proper dies.
you need to check online...
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just need to connect the wires. took the day off (100F today) and went to reno. (89F) about 350 miles round trip. dropped a bunch of cash on primers and powder.
still a good amount of snow up top....
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not the bench, but a attic style fan in the garage to try and help cool it down during the summer heat.
then back to the .223. and after a whole lot of .40, then on to the 9mm. (at least a couple -...
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lets see how these photos of my loading bench comes out.
a brand new hornady ammo plant (waiting on a couple parts shipped separate) and my old tried and true rockchucker with a piggyback. still...
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do not feel so bad. i am a brass hound and i pick up almost everything.
found a whole bunch of 308, most were boxer, but sad some were berdan.
so now i look before placing them in my pickup bag....
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photos of new reloading bench.
228
229
230
hooray got them here... but on there sides?
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i do not even have that much money into my bench.
but how do you get photos to show up?
i can get them to work on this and a couple other web sites.
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try again.
still a fail i do not know what i am doing wrong as i can not post any photos. can not even get them off the phone or computer hard drive.
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today i am building the bench
it is 10 feet long and plywood only comes in 8 foot lengths.
so there is a "patch" on one end,
no problem seeing there is another layer layed the other way. a d that...
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 |