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    Reloading in Europe - Shipping APO

    I have not checked the PX yet. I am a civilian and not military though so even though I can use the PX I have not seen powder yet. I will check on Friday when I get back to work. Taking tomorrow off to go tour some WWI trenches in Cortina.
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    Reloading in Europe - Shipping APO

    I will start reading the regs. Basically what I do all day at work anyway is read and interpret regs‍♂️ Thanks for the insight and I will let you know what I find out. If nothing else maybe I can case prep for a few years
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    Reloading in Europe - Shipping APO

    Well I understand I am not supposed to have firearms and that is something I am dealing with. However if I can at least spend my time making ammo then that would be fantastic. I already have my preferred cartridge load tested etc now just to make more in my down time.
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    Reloading in Europe - Shipping APO

    Awesome, I was reading some shipping rules after the post and yes the gunpowder looks to be off limits. I do not have a Rod and Gun club here unfortunately. I might check to see if they still have any in Germany, might be worth checking into. So the next questions is buying powder in Italy...
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    Reloading in Europe - Shipping APO

    Ciao! Posting from Northern Italy, I work for .gov and have been reloading for a few years. I was hoping someone had some experience on reloading in the EU, specifically Italy. 1. Can I ship my reloading gear via USPS (APO - Military USPS) ? 2. Can I ship my reloading gear via checked...
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    First Handload Deer!

    I killed all my deer this year with my 308 reloads using the SST bullet. I started reloading in October and it is very satisfying watching the deer drop in their tracks. My girlfriend even scored the biggest deer this year using my 308 and reloads on the last day. Deer ran 20 yds and...
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    rcbs small base x sizer die for 223

    Well I am getting a little crow WFT version 2 for Christmas for 223 so the x sizer is not a must. Either way I plan on sweeping 223 from the local range so small base is a must by not knowing what type of weapon the cases were used in. The x sizer die at midway is about 3 dollars cheaper than...
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    rcbs small base x sizer die for 223

    I am just getting into reloadingand have loaded about 100 rds of 308 with my rock chucker. The question I have is when I buy my first 223 dies I know I would like to get the small base dies in rcbs but have recently been reading about small base x sized dies for the 223 by rcbs. I will be...
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