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    Drop-in beavertails - truly drop-in?

    I installed a Wilson "drop-in" SS grip safety and safety in a 1970's vintage Colt Combat Commander. Both needed fitting, the safety most of all. It was mostly stone and check fit.
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    How many current/ex-/retired military here?

    USAF 1972-1977 Pease AFB (SAC) / FB-111 Com/nav/radar and loaner to AGE branch Lowry AFB instructor on FB-111 and just started on F-15.
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    Hirtenberger 9mm ammo, what do you know?

    Hirtenberg L7A1 test results Conditions: Partial overcast, 70 deg F., light winds, elevation 7000 ft. (NE of Flagstaff, AZ) Equipment: Oehler chronograph with proof channel. Sterling SMG, 6.5†barrel Browning Hi-Power, 4.7†barrel Velocity data (fps) are reported in this order...
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    Clean case lube off 223's?

    Don't want to start another "tumbling loaded ammo?" thread ;) , but I tumble my loaded rounds .223, .308, and .30-06 to remove the lube. About 30 minutes with corn cob media does it. After loading 1000 rounds of .223 I don't really feel like wiping off the lube at any point in the loading...
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    Dillon Motorized Trimmer: Any Experience

    I have been using a Dillon trimmer for .30-06 for about 12 years now. Works great once you have it set up right. I run the vacuum for a few seconds every 30 or so rounds so I don't have to listen to the noise all the time. Still have to debur the neck after trimming.
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