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    9mm 135gr. DATA?

    For 9MM, I use the MBC 135 gr LRN (sized .357") using 3.9 gr of Unique, mixed brass, Tula standard small pistol primer, 1.125" AOL with Lee FCD. This load has the Best accuracy in 2 CZ-75s out of any bullet/powder combination I have loaded in the 9MM including 115 & 124 gr jacketed, plated and...
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    Where are reloading components available (Not a Discussion Thread)

    I just got 10K SPP Tula's, 5K 209 Cheddite, 8 lbs Promo, 8 lbs Herco from PV - took 15 days to ship, 21 to receive. Best of luck to you all.
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    How are you doing during this shortage?

    I just got 10K Tula SPP and 5K 209 Cheddite primers with 8 lbs of Promo & 8 lbs or Herco from PV. Jumped on it when I could. I try to keep 2 yrs of stuff on the shelf. My goal this Year is move it to 3 years, then to 4....maybe 5 if I am lucky - Best of luck to you all.
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    9mm Success! 135gr MBC .357"

    I own two 9mm handguns: an IMI baby eagle (all steel, excellent shooter) and a CZ75 (European police turn-in, condition excellent-J&G deal). I reloaded both 115 and 124 FMJ & Plated bullets and found the accuracy from all my loads was acceptable, but not great (six shot groups = 3 to 3.5" at 25...
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    chachaut Parts

    I have a customer with a Chachaut with a torch cut receiver but all of the other parts are complete in 30-06 including bipod and magazine. What is the best way to sell these? Complete parts set or one at a time? Gun broker? Any advise would be helpful. Thanks RK
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    is there a gun cleaner that will "wow" me?

    2nd for Ed's Red I have been making this since graduating CST in 87' - If you are using large volumes it make sense $$$. I also thin down STP with marvels and ATF and K1 for a lube. Works very well.
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    Starting toolset for gunsmithing shop?

    Grow slow I graduated from CST in 87' - worked for and importer and a small gunshop before hanging out a sign. Focus on one area of the market to start with - repair and refinish work is very common. Get your FFL, open up accounts with key parts suppliers, purchase bluing & parkerizing tanks...
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    Help ID a 22 Rifle -Percision Ind

    I need help Identifying a 22 single shot rifle with a unique action. OAL is 33.5" and barrel is 17.25". Reciver is marked Precision Ind. Arms Division Oz, MO. I think it stands for "Ozarks Missouri". The action has a small lever on the left side that is rotated counter-clockwise - 1/2...
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    Advise 50 cal for 65 yr old

    I am looking for advise on buying a 50 cal muzzle loader that will be used exclusively for deer hunting from a deer stand, shooting no further than 75 yards. I am 65, due to my eyes I cannot use open sights any more, and must use a low power scope (4x). I would like 209 ignition, easy to load...
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    Lee Buckshot 00 Tactical Load

    Yes - you will need to keep your lead temperature hot, and keep your mold hot. If you take a rest more than 60 seconds, things go south. Clean your mold good before starting, and spray with liquid carbon or Frankford mold release. Everytime you fill the mold, you get enough for two shells...
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    Lee Buckshot 00 Tactical Load

    I purchased the Lee 18 cavity buckshot mold in 00 buck and I am very pleased with the results. I use a 40/60 mix of pure lead and wheel weights to get a fairly hard cast buckshot that will not deform like pure lead. Pellets are water quenched, sorted for defects (10%) then I tumble them for 2...
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    Ways to reduce recoil on 12Ga Maverick 88?

    Reload (or have a friend who does reload) light loads for you. My wife and kids shoot a 12ga, 7/8 oz load, using reclaimed shot # 8-ish, 17.8 grs Promo, Claybuster 7/8 oz Win replacement wad, in an AA or STS hull. 1175 FPS and very light recoil. Fun to shoot in Mossy Marine - its as cheep of...
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    38 Spl +P 158 LSWC-HP FBI Load

    Does anyone have the equivilant loading data for the 38 Spl +P 158 LSWC-HP used by the FBI in (70's). Winchester, Federal and Remingtion sell a similar factory Load. Also, who's 158 grain LSWC-HP has the best expansion performance at 900 fps =/- 75 fps (Hornady, Speer, other). I am shooting...
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    Cheapest 30 cal for 30-06

    I bought the 108 gr US Military pulled frangible (M160) bullet from High-tech. I shoot them in 30-06 with 9.5 grs of Unique, Win LR primer. Sub 2" (5 shot groups) at 50 yds with open sights. Cheep, 8-9 cents per round total - great for 100 yd practice & off-hand. No kick, very quiet - the bad...
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    .357 accuracy load

    I second 8.0 grs of UNIQUE (7.8 to be exact for me) with the 125 JHP. Accurate, comfortable, with the right velocity.
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    H110 / 2400 both work well but...

    For 357 mag / 125 JHP's I tried 2400, bluedot, 296 - but the blast was too much for accurate shooting. I settled on 7.8 grs of Unique - accurate and comfortable in both 586 6" and 686-4". Good luck
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    12ga sts hulls

    I would look for a used MEC. Fully adjustable. Problem solved
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    What causes difficult bolt closing on reloads?

    Lee factory crimp die, helps alot for me.
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    Light loads for .308W

    I used to load 308 Win with a 110 soft point using 39 grs of Reloader 7 with great accuracy. I found the 120 PSP to be slightly more accurate using 38 grs of Reloader 7. Primer Win Lrg rifle, crimp lite, cases trimmed to length.
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    Exploring different pistol powders

    Unique I reload all of your listed calibers, plus a few more (380, 9MM, 38, 357, 40, 41, mag, 44spl, 44 mag, 45acp, 20 ga) and have bought them all (hs6, bluedot, 2400, reddot, greendot, promo, titegroup, hp38, bullseye, AA2, 296/110, longshot, WSF, herco, clays, universal clays, 700x, 800x...
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