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    Considering a S&W 640

    Re-s&w640 Great Gun. I had a model 60 for many years and did enjoy firing it single action at the range but really unrealistic for practical purposes. When S&W came out with the 640 I was one of the first in area to get it. Mine is 2" .38+P rated and have had it engraved a bit dedicated to my...
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    Did I make the right trade? **PICS ADDED**

    From the look of your pictures you made a great deal. You got a older model 19 with pinned barrel,no newfangled locking mechanism and it automatically came with old style Hammer which I like. Also picture shows very little wear on cylinder and grips.All I can say is "WOW".
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    Is there really a lead dust issue tumbling brass

    Been tumbling with corn cob for35 years and tons of shooting nowadays more in indoor ranges. Blood lead levels came as 66 in Feb. Stopped all lead bullet shooting,indoor range and tumbling and wear half face lead rated respirator and nitrile gloves and use lead wipes on my hands and lead removal...
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    Blood Lead Levels Update

    Deleated
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    Inverted primers....what would happen

    Unfortunately while loading on my Dillon 550 I've gotten my share of inverted Primers. I think they named it the 550 because thats about how many rds I produce when going full throttle on my press. I do have an occassinal inverted primer but never had a squib or double thank heaven. When...
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    blood lead levels

    AS an update to my post of FEB 16 with above title-my newest blood test about 5 weeks of not reloading or shooting and doing a cleaning job on my house and gunroom-level was 41 frm 62 or 64. I'm very happy with the results and input from 1Kperday and others on value of Vitamin c. Pretty soon...
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    Blood lead levels

    as to Slam Fire's question-I went to loews and bought 3M lead test tube at $25 dollars.Read alot and alot of controversy as to their accuracy and false reading. also they dont give values of lead just that its their. EPA said it is normal for some traces of lead to be on many floor etc but the...
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    Blood lead levels

    reload cast bullets and deprime. Also empty tumbler (closed type) put cases thru strainer and shake neat there. I have two dillons to work with on bench plus Lyman turret press.Washed down table today(table from dillon)and its like a hard pressed board but chemicals seemed to have seeped into...
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    Blood lead levels

    Spoke to my doc again and said my reg blood count and all was ok so don't panic about lead levels. Will check into it in a month for followup and see if its going down. everything else ok. house came up with 3 out of ten swabs higher than it shoul be. should be forty.Reloading table read over...
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    Blood lead levels

    I guess I'm the guy who started this thread.I do not work for the govt or the anti gun crowd.If you are one of those who think I'm trying to sabatoge the shooting sports just keep doing what you have been as long as you feel OK. The reason I am bringing this up is because I love shooting and it...
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    Blood lead levels

    thanks,you seem to be very handy .I cant put a nail into a board without bending it but I can shoot if the lead doesn't get me. I read that article and found it interesting as they said vitamin c and calcium were helpful, vitamin c was mentioned by .another member1KPerDay.All I can say is...
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    Blood lead levels

    For the last 2 weeks I bought 1/2 face respitator special rated for lead and wore it to range . Also use gloves everytime I can. Thanks for info only I am a few years too late. I will take the advice for future and like I originally said I saw it here first and thats what reminded me of the...
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    Blood lead levels

    To answer 1KPerDays question-Range is operated by gun shop anyone can go as long as they pay. Mostly shoot lead
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    Blood lead levels

    Thanks,will do. DR says see him in 3 months for another test and stay away from lead for that much time. Tumbler is closed .I must open and dump contents into strainer and shake. Thats no good. Dust must go in my lungs and everywhere else
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    Blood lead levels

    Tumbling for years shooting heavily indoors about 6 months-Thanks for info
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    Blood lead levels

    Have shot many thousands of rds the last few months in indoor range and also use tumbler to clean cases indoors.Got blood test results as 62 or 64 and wondering if I left lead trails in my car and home.Always washed my hands but not clothes and shoes. I am pretty upset by results of my...
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    LesBaer Stinger

    Reply to stinger comment Thank You very much.Appreciuate it.
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    LesBaer Stinger

    Being new to the high road I might have posted this previously in the wrong forum.I had owned & still own custom 1911"s by Wilson,Heinie,Cyl&Slide,Novak,CT Brian and others. Anyone owning a Les Baer especially a Stringer Model,I would like your comments. I once heard several owners complaining...
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    LesBaer Stinger

    I Had owned & still own Various 1911"s by Heinie,Wilson,Cyl&Slide,Novak,CT Brian,Trapper Gun and others.Anyone familiar with Les Baer especially Stinger Model,I would like your comments. Previously heard that rear sight has to be positioned all the way to one side for correct point of impact...
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