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You decide. A couple of years ago I hit a good sized doe,150 lbs. field dressed, broad side , double lung with a 50 cal.270gn, ball-et which is heavier than a ball, 100gn pyrodex Shot was no more than 75 yards. She jumped 3 feet in the air and came down on her feet. She stood and not wanting to...

Thanks 33 rowdy.I really appreciate it. My reloading manuals are 10 years old as are my experiance and components. I really like the 44.2 load. The main reason I'm reloading is to find a lighter load for my rifle. I like the gun but as I get older I can't take the recoil. It kicks like a mule...

I haven’t reloaded in about 10 years and even then my experience was very limited. I have about 80 30/06 cases once fired through my gun. Someone put 5 cases fired through their gun in my box of cases. I have no way of telling which cases are which. I don’t want to full length resize all of them...

I've been a toolmaker for over 30 years. If you are going to use a caliper numerous times a day , 6 days a week, for 30 years definately get a Mitutoyo or Starrett. If not I would suggest one from a well known manufacturer. I've had a few no name cheaps ones that didn't survive a 6" drop. I like...

Before you order from Factory Sales check Lee themselves. http://leeprecision.com/. Although their prices are higher their shipping was about half of Factory Sales. I saved about $6.00 on a few replacement parts by ordering from Lee and they said it would ship in 3 days. Also most distributors...