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    Merry CHRISTmas

    Merry Christmas to all and may you each and all have a blessed day.
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    Sometimes you just need to eat your pride and...

    Sometimes you just need to eat your pride and give a teaching lesson for the good or the cause. I don't mind teaching a rookie how to hit a target because they might be my back up one day. lol I have...
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    reloading today

    Well here I sit at my reloading bench. I have enough loaded ammo to start a small war but I also have empty brass bullets and primers for who knows how many rounds just itching to be loaded. It's...
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    Yep one guy tried to tell my wife I needed a.444...

    Yep one guy tried to tell my wife I needed a.444 for deer hunting to. There are always guys like that hanging out.
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    ruger 357/38/9mm

    Every now and then when I go to the range there is some loud mouth guy who is an expert on handguns. I like to mess with those guys by saying I'm going to go shoot some 9mms through my 357. Of course...
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    Thanks all, especially Duke. You are a good man...

    Thanks all, especially Duke. You are a good man to ask when people have questions.
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    Bullet molds

    I am wondering which bullet mold do you all consider the best or better. I have used Lee, Lyman, RCBS, and A few odds and ends. Who makes the better molds?
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    Have you considered going to an acupuncture...

    Have you considered going to an acupuncture doctor? I went to one when the Doctors wanted to cut open my knee. The acupuncture gave me time to heal in peace and no surgery. sometimes cutting isn't...
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    Duke you are a good man to chat with about any...

    Duke you are a good man to chat with about any reloading problem. Thank you for responding to my post.
  10. Thread: 243 casings

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    243 casings

    I know you can size 308s down to .243 but you have to neck turn the casings. I am wondering if you would have to neck turn 7mm-08s as they started out with a smaller neck diameter. 243s are not...
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    I don't want to take it apart to disarm it...

    I don't want to take it apart to disarm it because I would never get it back together. Showing it off is scary because so many people have no idea how to handle live ammunition.
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    unknown cartridge

    I found this odd cartridge at my shooting range a few years ago. This is a 9.63 Lazzeroni Saturn. It is still alive as far as I know. I just keep it on a shelf to stare at.
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    I found out that the scale arm was sticking and...

    I found out that the scale arm was sticking and did repairs. It works perfectly now. My computer has been down and I had to use the wife's laptop. Talk about being under scrutiny asking to use her...
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    Here in Minnesota the shooters pick up...

    Here in Minnesota the shooters pick up everything. I think they are ashamed to litter. Sometimes I think they sweep the dirt to make sure it is clean and well cared for. Finding discarded brass is...
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    I have removed the screw the reservoir is empty....

    I have removed the screw the reservoir is empty. Part of the problem is the cover plate is too heavy. With the screw removed the slightest weight is too much to balance the scale. I appreciate your...
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    Zeroing a scale

    I have a problem. I bought a used Ohaus M-5 reloading scale that won't zero out right now. Between the pan and the pan holder there is too much weight. I am trying to find a lighter pan or a screw...
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    Good Afternoon

    Some of us come here to find brass that we need but being here is like walking around a ghost town. There is no one here. Most regulars have all of the brass they need so they have no reason to talk...
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    Defeating this pestilance

    I hope you are able to beat this again. God be with you and those around you.
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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