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    32 spcl

    Can someone advise what year would be best to get for a 32spcl? Winchester or Marlin? I have a soft spot for my other Marlins. Anyway, what metal alloy did Winchester use on their receivers back in the 70s? I read somewhere the blueing came off easily and it was hard to reblue...
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    Walter ppq 4" or 5" ?

    I already have a p99as and want to get another Walther. Should I get the 4" or 5" ?
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    School me on 2nd gen g17

    Thinking about getting a second gen g17. What are the biggest differences between 2nd and 3rd gen? Are the grips on the 2nd gen a little skinnier? Chamber support about the same? You guys like one over the other ? Is 400 a fair price?
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    Unique and Universal...

    I am BIG fan of Unique except for the metering part. I can never get an exact throw except from my Old Lyman 55. How close is Universal in performance ?
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    Security six 2.75 ss...

    What do you guys think about the Security Six ? An acquaintance has one in stainless steel which collects dust in his safe and I am tempted to snatch it... :evil: I think she's been neglected too long... Whats a fair value for those ?
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    357 and 2400...

    I used 2400 for the first time with my BH 357. Had no idea 13.1 grains would be so much fun to shoot. 2" - 3" groups @ 15 yards ! Would the above load be a little too harsh on my BH or any other 357 Smith ? Like the mod 28 or the 19 ?
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    Unique and the 40 s&w

    Do you guys reload 40 with Unique ? Want to reload some 180fp plated with 5. - 5.2 grains Unique and want to keep it under 1100fps.. Any favorite loads out there using Unique ? using a G23.
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    Colt new issue model 70

    Can anyone here comment on the quality of the new issue model 70 vs the older versions ? Itching to get one but don't know which one I should go for.
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    Hercules Unique powder loads..

    Got a couple of pounds of Hercules Unique smokeless powder. Does older powder looses some of its potency or should I treat it the same as the "new" Alliant unique ? Plan to load some 40 s&w...
  10. area51

    which cz ?

    Time to get a new toy.. Which one I should get ? Best all around all purpose cz?
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    1911.. my most accurate one

    I've tried them all... well, maybe exaggerating a little but I keep coming back to my 1911. I keep trying to like others but for me, nothing feels or shoots better than a 1911. Am I the only one experiencing these symptoms ?
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    Lee pro auto disc and Unique...

    According to the Lee Chart, disk # 57 should dispense 5.2 grains of Unique. is not happening... it;s more like 4.4 grains...Disk 66 dispenses 5.1 grains with a little tap on the measure. Do any of you have the same experiences?
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    shaving on glock barrel...

    Just noticed this on my glock barrel... Normal ?
  14. area51

    380acp oal ?

    Can't find the oal on 380 acp using 100 grain plated round nose flat point. Anyone loading these ? Lyman 49th edition had 95fmj at .900 oal and 115 jacketed at .956 but can't find the fp. Want to use 3.2 grains of w231 and 2.8 grains bullseye to try some out. Thanks
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    Hogdon Powders ?

    Anyone has any inside info when we might see some Hogdon powders on the shelf ?
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    10mm and wsf/titegroup

    I've loaded 175 cast swc for my Govt model 1911 using 5.5 w231 and 12.4 #9 with good results. Anyone here used TG and WSF ? Would be curios to see what feedback you guys can give me.
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    Universal Clays vs Hogdon Clays

    is Universal Clays as clean as Hogdon Clays ? I load 38spcl and 45 acp and Hogdon Clays is by far my new favorite powder. Accurate and clean.
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    Remington manufacture date

    Can someone chime in with a remington 1100 manufacture date ? Serial # L467xxxx Thanks
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    185 plated and be/Hogdon clays

    Anyone have a pet load for 185 grainers plated using be or hogdon clays ? I loaded 200 grainers in the past with 4.2gr of be or 3.7gr hogdon clays. Using a 1911 and a sig 220
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    45acp and wst

    Is wst cleaner than 231 ? Want to try some with 200 swc.. currently is use 5.0 231...
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