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Topic: COVID-19 |
Sparkie
Replies: 295
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Jul 29, 2021 7:09 pm Subject: Re: COVID-19 |
When these mRNA providers become
culpable for any problems caused by their
therapies I will consider them.
Until then count me out.. |
Topic: 11/19/2020 Site change, watch for anything broken |
Sparkie
Replies: 8
Views: 4448
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Forum: Important Announcements! Posted: Mon Dec 14, 2020 9:13 am Subject: Re: 11/19/2020 Site change, watch for anything broken |
I always ran SSL from my end so I never saw the unsecure connection
message.
Everything seems the same here. No Problems so far.
This page is secure (valid HTTPS).
Valid Certificate
The connect ... |
Topic: Load Development |
Sparkie
Replies: 97
Views: 26582
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Fri Dec 11, 2020 12:55 pm Subject: Re: Load Development |
My suggestion is BlackHorn 209. Less smoke standard cleanup no soap and water. Mag primers or standard rifle or pistol, stuff is hard to light, standard shotgun primers as 209 primers for BLK P has pr ... |
Topic: Reloading .223 for AR's |
Sparkie
Replies: 70
Views: 40477
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2019 9:37 pm Subject: Re: Reloading .223 for AR's |
I've had the best luck with IMR-4198 and IMR-3031, not barn burners but accurate. 62gr SS109's are not all that accurate no matter what powder your using. |
Topic: Semi Auto Ban in Illnois |
Sparkie
Replies: 9
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2018 10:26 am Subject: Semi Auto Ban in Illnois |
From News Service TacticalShit.com
Deerfield ILL orders semi auto ban. Ban goes into effect June 13, any weapon on the list still in the town limits after the date, the owner will be fined 1,000 do ... |
Topic: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
Sparkie
Replies: 50
Views: 28845
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2018 2:00 am Subject: Re: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
As long as you start with the minimum book value your ok, .458 is good too.
Like I said before all brass is not created equal, even batch to batch runs can load different. Sounds like your good to go ... |
Topic: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
Sparkie
Replies: 50
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2018 10:11 am Subject: Re: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
When an error in process can cause removal of body parts (fingers, eyes, head or others) a little anal is not a bad idea.
I would suggest either belling or chamfering case mouth a small amount it wi ... |
Topic: Lubrication |
Sparkie
Replies: 23
Views: 11208
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2018 2:40 pm Subject: Re: Lubrication |
I use CMD Gun lube and CMD oil both are anti galling, A little goes a very long way. I also use SHC 32 Mobile synthetic during winter months this stuff works from -65F to 350F great stuff very high oi ... |
Topic: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
Sparkie
Replies: 50
Views: 28845
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2018 4:04 am Subject: Re: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
Questions;
1 Are you using the expander die?
2 What is the inside diameter of the case after expansion?
3 Are these cases once fired?
4 Is the powder charge compressed?
5 Does the smal ... |
Topic: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
Sparkie
Replies: 50
Views: 28845
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2018 9:00 pm Subject: Re: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
OK gotcha call them compression rings here but what's in a name. Everyone has there own name for alot of stuff. All of my pistol FCD's are sleeve type, all my rifle FCD's are compression type. I was a ... |
Topic: Can't stop her |
Sparkie
Replies: 4
Views: 2768
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2018 7:32 pm Subject: Re: Can't stop her |
First time I drove Hwy 212 into Montana I didn't understand why there were 25' tall flags along the road (before GPS). I stopped in Lame Deer for lunch and asked a local about the flags, I was told th ... |
Topic: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
Sparkie
Replies: 50
Views: 28845
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2018 5:37 pm Subject: Re: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
I have never had a plated bullet come apart but other people tell me it happens with a hard roll crimp. I hear the plating can stick in the barrel but I have never had any thing like that happen. I on ... |
Topic: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
Sparkie
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Views: 28845
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2018 5:27 pm Subject: Re: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
[quote="Bushmaster"]Ah...Never heard of core separation of plated bullets and I've reloaded a bunch and roll crimped them. Of course I do use a lighter crimp when crimping plated bullets.
You say ... |
Topic: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
Sparkie
Replies: 50
Views: 28845
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2018 2:00 pm Subject: Re: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
The HDY new dimension dies have an identical sleeve style crimping cup as the lee FCD die I will get my ID mike out and post the difference between the two. No roll crimp from this die just taper crim ... |
Topic: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
Sparkie
Replies: 50
Views: 28845
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2018 5:51 am Subject: Re: Loading for .45 Colt/.454 Casull |
The 44Mag Hornady New dimension dies I have include a FC built in the seating die. The Hornady FC is the same as the the Lee 44 mag FCD, I already had the Lee FCD before I bought the Hornady's. Hornad ... |
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