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    30-30 Win "throat" size problem?

    thanks for the info from all of you To RC and Coltdriver; will try the marking of the rounds to see if and where they are hanging up. To Bushmaster and Walkalong I'll look at the Lee Factory Crimp dies. Didn't know there was such a thing. I have all RCBS reloading dies and equipment...
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    30-30 Win "throat" size problem?

    Recently reloaded about 40 rounds of 30-30 rem cases which had only been fired once. The Speer Manual spec for throat size is .3301. My reloads are at .331. when Loading a round by hand the round needs a very slight push with my finger to seat in the chamber. When loaded mechanically (ie...
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    10/22 magazine cleaning

    Thanks Arkie Added that site to my favorites and we'll see how I do next time.
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    10/22 magazine cleaning

    Manual says to soak the magazine in a solvent that won't harm the plastic parts. Any suggestions as to a suitable solvent? Those that I have (solvents) make no mention of plastic use. Thanks
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    .38 S&W (.360" Diameter) bullet source?

    .360 dia 38 S& W I ordered and received .360 bullets from Western Bullet Co. 904 Kensington Ave. P.O. box 998 Missoula, MT 59801 With shipping was $16 for 100 Got the info here on this forum along with a lot of other information.
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    what was your first gun you bought not

    target rifle My first gun was a remington 22 target rifle - don't remember the model number. It was for high school rifle club; we shot in the gym. Carried it to school on a sling, plus had my books and gym bag. That was in about 1959 or so. Learned to shoot at YMCA camp before that. This...
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    38 S&W lead bullets

    Old Fluff Thanks for the lead on the auction site. Was kind of interesting to check out. Been busy with the storm we had up here (I'm in Olympia, WA). We were lucky, power at our house was only out 12 hours; some may not get power till around Christmas in outlying areas. Haven't gotten the...
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    38 S&W lead bullets

    Old Fluff Thanks for the reply and the site for the cartridge collector. I got my information from my Speer manual which said the bullet was a 158 grain back then. What I ordered yesterday is 160 grain, and in the .360. However, I'll check out the bullet collector as well.
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    38 S&W lead bullets

    Thanks for the info. thanks to all of you for the info. Found what I was looking for at Western Bullet in Missoula MT. which Clark gave the web site for. They had .360 in 160 grain which is probably as close as I can get. I'm hoping to seat the bullets with my 38 special/357 die. If that...
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    38 S&W lead bullets

    I need some round nosed 38 S&W lead bullets. Can't seem to locate any suppliers. I'd like them to be 158 grain which was the main bullet used for the 38 S&W around 1890. Does anyone know of a source? Appreciate any suggestions or help on this. I'm trying to put together a display of an old...
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