I just picked up some 25-20 brass and 32-20 brass, forming the 32-20 into 25-20, sorry don3. Also finishing up prepping a bunch of 223 from my brother, almost finished with removing the crimps.
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I just picked up some 25-20 brass and 32-20 brass, forming the 32-20 into 25-20, sorry don3. Also finishing up prepping a bunch of 223 from my brother, almost finished with removing the crimps.
Forum: General chit chat
I have been loading a lot of 9 mm and 10 mm and shooting it and then going to the range. I am waiting for cylinder end shake shims for my K 38 and the I will be loading 38 Special also. Next week I...
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We have a daughter who lives in San Diego and she tells me that we have hotter weather in WA this spring and summer than they did in San Diego, weird.
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I keep hoping that the prices fall, primers are still not available all the time, or even some of the time, at the LGS and when they are they are $100+ per 1,000.
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It is getting close to start camping again.
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I believe that the primer hole is smaller then the normal decapping pin diameter. I enlarge the hole with the old primer still in the case.
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Well I finally shot the 25-20. Since I am only using the formed 32-20 cases I only shoot 7 shots a day. The first day I used HS 7 and an 85 grain lead bullet. Not one hole in the paper. When I...
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I also deprime and wet rumble with steel shot. When depriming I discard that brass that primers fall out when removing the primer, if the brass is already missing the primer and I find it I usually...
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Octagon, just finished 7 rounds to try tomorrow.
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Glad to hear about the Argentine primers, Norma Shooting has them for $62.00 per 1,000 shipped I received 5,000 but haven't used them yet. I was brought a Marlin 27-S in 25-20 home so I have been...
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You are right, the spammer seems to be more active than some of the members.
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What are you loading for 45-70? I load 11 grains of Trail Boss under a 405 grain lead bullet and shoot the gong at 200 yards. A lot of fun.
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May you all have a Merry and safe Christmas with your loved ones.
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That's why I like the auto parts cleaner, I can direct the stream where I want it, works great. I like the fact that I can put a revolver in half cock and direct the stream down into the lock works....
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Are you thinking of using it for firearms cleaning or brass cleaning? I see that some people use the ultrasonic cleaners for brass but they don't seem to be extremely happy with the end result.
If...
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I was also thinking that it is time to start casting. I am going to try coating this year.
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My brother sent me about 1500 9 mm cases and about 500 223 cases so I am sizing, trimming and crimp removing the 223 cases. Luckily he wet cleans his cases also so I don't have to clean the 9 mm.
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Capitol Cartridge has SPP for $425.00 per 5000 shipped.
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Returned from the range after shooting with my oldest grandson, good time for both of us.
I tried the T 14 and the magazine stays where it should now so that was great. A whole bunch of brass to...
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I ordered in a 1,000 9 mm 115 FMJ and 1,000 mixed 40/10 155,165 and 180 FMJ from American reloading. The 9's are new and the 40's are pulls, they are running 40% off of some of the 40's and 30% off...
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I have been going into Sportsman"s here in Puyallup but they limit to 200 a day. I am still having trouble buying at $95 to $100 but I may eventually have to. Stay safe.
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