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    Here's a sticky of mine, just have to read...

    Here's a sticky of mine, just have to read through it for data..

    http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?185253-Making-45acp-shotshells-(My-Way)
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    Yes....that's all you need.

    Yes....that's all you need.
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    The larger pins I got those from a vendor over on...

    The larger pins I got those from a vendor over on CastBoolits by the name of orisolo. There are other places that sell pins but I don't know who or where they are.Pins get lost by falling on the...
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    It's all I use, and pin diameter size does...

    It's all I use, and pin diameter size does matter. I used the .043 pins and some would lodge in the flash hole, use the .063 pins now and no problem.

    Just click this link, then click the threads...
  5. Thread: Finally Had It!

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    Here I thought I may be the only one whos wife...

    Here I thought I may be the only one whos wife doesn't gripe about what I do. My stuff is in 5 different locations, my room, family room, shop, patio, and my lead is piled up on the back 40 and never...
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    I used those when I was a kid (8-9yrs old) for my...

    I used those when I was a kid (8-9yrs old) for my dads loads, and yes I was responsible enough back then. I remember it was labor intensive back then, but it produced pretty good results, enough for...
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    So you use the wet tumble with steel and it takes...

    What it does is remove a lot of the loose brass that is still hanging on after it gets cut. I've done around 750K doing it that way and it really helps keep loose brass out of the dies. Not to...
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    I'm sure the blue ones are more accurate than the...

    I'm sure the blue ones are more accurate than the red ones...:p
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    Just make the things, I convert those all the...

    Just make the things, I convert those all the time. Thing is folks are hung up on head stamps. Seems the ones that are fussy with head stamps are the ones that wait the longest....
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    I just checked mine, it also came up blank...

    I just checked mine, it also came up blank...
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    Just click the link(s) for pictures... The...

    Just click the link(s) for pictures...

    The 32Rem... http://castboolits.gunloads.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=100675&d=1395962456

    225Win.......
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    Just got back in from the shop.....Machined down...

    Just got back in from the shop.....Machined down some brass for conversions and Hydroformed 100pcs for the 32Rem....from 30-30..
  13. Thread: It's back !!!

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    Same here........Figured it was the hackers again.

    Same here........Figured it was the hackers again.
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    Yes it's working for me too....

    Yes it's working for me too....
  15. Thread: Forum Members

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    Some of you are getting a distorted understanding...

    Some of you are getting a distorted understanding on that phrase. All I do is convert brass and some of them want everything the same, what I call the perfectionist syndrome. Like on the 221...
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    Depends on whom you ask. Wife harps on me all the...

    Depends on whom you ask. Wife harps on me all the time when folks get brass from me and want all the same heads stamp, even the same year on some of them....
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    Oh boy do I......Right when 300 Blackout brass...

    Oh boy do I......Right when 300 Blackout brass was at it's pinnacle, and I was doing at least 20K a month it was next to impossible to find that stuff.
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    Things will change by demand. Remember just a...

    Things will change by demand. Remember just a short while ago things of all kinds seemed scarce and/or hard to get no matter what it was. The folks that had.....will say 1K of something now wanted to...
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    That would have given me a 9.5 on the pucker...

    That would have given me a 9.5 on the pucker meter....
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    I went as a Vendor at a show in Phoenix AZ last...

    I went as a Vendor at a show in Phoenix AZ last year, which wasn't a large show by any means. Because of the location (inside a football stadium) there were no powders allowed, which sucked rocks...
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    Just use the things, there's no difference...

    Just use the things, there's no difference between them and the regular non-cannelured cases. Same metal composition as well, just use them and be happy. I can't even begin to tell you how many K of...
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    I had to read the thread real carefully, I didn't...

    I had to read the thread real carefully, I didn't even know there was such a thing..
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    Your lucky, once when I took a flight my luggage...

    Your lucky, once when I took a flight my luggage went to Hawaii and I went to CA. Sucks when your luggage had a better trip than you did...
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    Poor construction of the bullet itself. I've...

    Poor construction of the bullet itself. I've never had that happen, but I mainly use cast anyway. It might help if you were to clarify a couple of things.

    Are those store bought?
    Are they reloads?
  25. Thread: Case Forming

    by GRUMPA
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    No they aren't.. Rarely....And I mean...

    No they aren't..

    Rarely....And I mean rarely....Do I machine off the head stamp on cases. Usually takes only .005 removal and wont effect anything hardly at all...
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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