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    Teaching Shooting skills

    Hello all, I try and go to the range every Saturday with some friends, but the range charges non-members $10 and makes them fill out a Hold-non-Libel form every time. I took a woman friend out with her boyfriend to let them shoot some revolvers and a Marlin in 357 Mag. and show them the...
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    Winchester model 72

    Hello all, Several of use went out to shoot on BLM land Sunday, and one of the guys had a Winchester model 72 .22LR. I know they were made in the 40s for only a few years, and this one has a 3# trigger, but who has one and can you tell me anything more about them?
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    Remington 341

    Hello all, San Juan County, N. M. had their gun show this last weekend and I saw something that I had never seen before. A vendor had a Remington 341. It is a Bolt action Tube fed .22 Long Rifle. He wanted $160 for it. Does anybody know anything about these, and are they good shooters?
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    Enlarge ImageClick to Zoom Lyman Multi-Expander and Powder Charge Die

    Hello all, My dad bought one of these years ago and now I have it. http://www.midwayusa.com/product/748976/lyman-multi-expander-and-powder-charge-die Does anybody have that can show me in a pic what all comes with it so I will know what to hunt for? Thanks in advance.
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    RCBS to LYMAN

    Hello all, Every once in a while I load and shoot the M1 Garand load of 51.5gr. IMR,H,AA 4064 behind a 150gr. bullet and would have trim a hundred of my five hundred pieces of brass.:uhoh: Then I found this on sale.:D :http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpag...eitemid=251948 And bought it but...
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    6mm & H-322

    Hello all, I'm thinking I need to use up my pound of H-322 and the 6MM is the perfect rifle to use it in. I have a bunch of 55gr. bullets to load up but the only data is for the 60gr. bullet, http://stevespages.com/243_7_60.html, so I think I will start low and work up in one grain...
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    30 06 Magnum?

    Hello all, I have a strange question for all you rifle lunnies out there. Back in 03, August 5th. to be more precise I shot this ten shot load: 30 06, 150gr. Soft Point 51gr. IMR 4895 200 primer R-P case 1st load 2.484 case length 3.2 inch OAL out of my Rem. 700 BDL Av=2965 fps...
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    New Hornady L-N-L

    Hello all, Well It’s been four weeks since I got my L-N-L AP and I thought I would write about the fun I had loading for my Garand. I have about 400 rounds of trimmed military brass that I wanted to load up using IMR/AA 4064. So after I bolt the press to the bench I look through the...
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    Talk me out of a Hornady L-N-L

    Hello all, I'm thinking of buying a new Hornady AP from Midway USA because its on sale and, the free bullets. But I already have a Dillon 550B that I don't like and don't use the powder measures on it. I use the Lyman DPS to dispence powder for the three rifle calibers that I load on it. So...
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    Helping a noob part II and a near ND

    Hello all, As in part I, with my sister and I on the pistol side and 75 yards away, Joe on the rifle side, I turn my sister loose shooting my Ruger GP100 and Blackhawk Bisley in 357 mag. and rush over to see if Joe needs any help. Well low and behold some nice gentlemen shooting next to him...
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    Helping a noob part I

    Hello all, A few weeks ago an aquantance of mine, Joe asked me to take him up to the range to help him site in his Elk rifle. It is a Winchester mod 70 300 Win Mag, and he was shooting Winchesters 180gr ammo. Well I could tell the he hasn't done much gun handling and the gun didn't sight in...
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    Cast bullet #358430

    Hello all, I was digging around in one of my loading bench drawers and came across about 50 bullets and the mould, numbered 358430.:cool: Has anybody on this forum shot bullet? How does it shoot, and what loads do you use? I am looking at loads for it here and may back off one or two...
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    54 cal Thompson-Center

    Hello all A few saturdays ago I bought a 54 cal. barrel for Thompson Center Renagade at the flee market. I have a 50 cal. Hawken, and the 54 cal. barrel does not fit the 50 cal. stock(duu). So does anybody know where i can find a stock for the 54 cal barrel? The 54 is wider across the flats.
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    No more guns at the Flea market

    Hello all, Caution: rant coming!! Last week I was at the Flea market trying to find something I couldn't live without and I found eight one pound cans of Winchester 630 powder, a 54 caliber Hawken barrel, and some other goodies for about $200. While I was talking with my usual contact...
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    Prices on bags of shot

    Hello all, I got a call this morning from a man that wants to buy my shot. I did a count and I have four bags of number 8, three bags of #6, one each of #4, and 7 1/2, all the bags are 25Lbs each. One of #8s has a price of $11.99 on it, but I don't think I want to let it go that cheap...
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    IMR/H-4227

    Hello all, Just in case anybody was interested in these powders I just got an e-mail from the help desk at Hodgdon. My original question and then the answer. Dear Hodgdon, I was reading in the February Handloader magazine about IMR/H-4227 and wanted to ask about it. > According to R.H...
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    Farthest shot:S & W 460 or my Dan Wesson

    I was out shooting the other day with my 44 mag. and it seem to shoot farther than my 357 mag ever did. I think it even shoots farther the the Smith & Wesson 460 XVR:neener: So I put a camera close to where it landed. http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/139983main_impact_1600x1200.jpg...
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    Why did I have to have a 44 Mag

    Hello all, Last week I was the high bidder on a Dan Wesson 744 on Gunbroker. I sent the Money Order on Saturday, and It was delivered to the sellers FFL on Tuesday and I got the gun on friday. Thank you [email protected] and Lakeview Pawn@The Colony, TX for getting the gun to me within...
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    New Revolver

    Hello all, Iv'e been looking for a Dan Wesson in 44 mag for a while on Gunbroker. I finally found one in stainless with a 9 1/2 inch heavy vented barrel. After my high bid was not countered and I found my self owing the seller $425 plus $20 for shipping I kept thinking "What did I do that...
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    Stupid at the reloading bench

    Hello all; I have to confess a dumb thing and a story! A few days ago I took a shortcut while loading for my M1 in 30 06. I decided to just neck size 200 cases with a Lee neck sizer. As any of you long time reloaders know just neck sizing is not a good Idea, well in this case if wasn't...
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