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    Then let me help you get even more precise and...

    Then let me help you get even more precise and more accurate measurements...

    Someone posted this link over in Facebook of all places!

    www.ontargetshooting.com

    Here's the catch: You have to...
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    Recording Group Sizes

    I've gotta question for you target shooters, tiny group seekers, and all the rest of you crazy rascals that measure group sizes down to the .001 of an inch, like me...


    What do you do with your...
  3. Well said, Mike... Very well said!

    Well said, Mike... Very well said!
  4. been there, done that... please excuse the...

    been there, done that...

    please excuse the late reply, I've been out of the country...
  5. I take it that you set up and adjust your press...

    I take it that you set up and adjust your press the same way I do time after time...

    I, for the life of me, can't justify spending all that extra money for new toolheads and powder measures, when...
  6. Guys, I am here to report that there is a God!...

    Guys, I am here to report that there is a God! LOL!!!

    I have some very good news to report!

    It's been a solid two weeks since I was whining about not being able to find my shell plate adapter...
  7. Thanks, Eddie, truly. It's been a lot of...

    Thanks, Eddie, truly.

    It's been a lot of effort, money and mostly time.

    However I must report good news. I have completed my first batch of ammo!

    I worked up a batch of 44 Magnum, with WW...
  8. A long time ago, I had it figured out that if I...

    A long time ago, I had it figured out that if I reloaded a single case five times, and most cases can bear ten (10) loadings, that I could for a fact shoot cast boolits cheaper'n .22 RF. If you...
  9. Thanks, I appreciate the compliments... As far...

    Thanks, I appreciate the compliments...

    As far as heat goes, I have a 115,000 BTU Torpedo Heater that has a thermostat, that I use to keep myself from freezing.

    That was one of the two reasons...
  10. Thank you RunFiveRun, I appreciate it.

    Thank you RunFiveRun, I appreciate it.
  11. Update Time! finally!

    Guys, the bench is done, except for a smidgen of touching up I have to do, on the edges of the shelves, but that won't slow things down, I hope...

    Anyway, as promised I have final photos that I'm...
  12. Update Time!

    After I get the Bench Painted, and the shelves covered, etc., with the sheet vinyl material, and everything all cleaned up, you get the idea, I'm going to post a final photo directly here on Cast...
  13. Update Time!

    Folks, I've been VERY REMISS in keeping this thread updated, however, I have great news to report...

    The Bench and the Wall, are essentially done!!! I'm down to getting the final coat of paint on...
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    A totally bio-degradable target! Fun as all get...

    A totally bio-degradable target! Fun as all get out, and a bit difficult to hit consistently... Good Job! Nothing left to clean up, except for the sucker sticks... lol! :lol:
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    Thanks for the reply, Take Care,

    Thanks for the reply,

    Take Care,
  16. Thanks JJB

    Thanks JJB
  17. F.W.I.W, I noticed that the existing wiring in...

    F.W.I.W, I noticed that the existing wiring in the barn, and I *HOPE* that the buried wiring feeding the barn is 12/2 wire. Same as I bought and used for my wiring the lights and the receptacles...
    ...
  18. Update Time!

    Hey guys, it's been a while, but believe it or not I've made some serious progress on my Reloading Room out in my barn...
    ...
  19. Interesting armyrat... From what all I've...

    Interesting armyrat...

    From what all I've heard and learned, a .410 is a danged tough scatter gun to bring home the goose with, much less get proficient, and successful...

    Tell us more, if...
  20. Thread: Annealing?

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    And that's exactly how it should be...! I just...

    And that's exactly how it should be...!

    I just loaded up some test loads for my .270, and I noted that the cases 'felt' tough when I was seating bullets... I need to do exactly that same thing...
  21. Thread: Annealing?

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    You're right, Swede, in the video, Ammosmith...

    You're right, Swede, in the video, Ammosmith directly mentions that he normally uses an electric screwdriver, but because of the noise of the screwdriver he couldn't use it, and narrate the video.
  22. you're exactly right about everything you...

    you're exactly right about everything you posted...

    I've never had the time to chase wild birds with a Scatter Gun... I've also never had lessons... I've also never had anyone that could teach... ...
  23. So I understand... I've never, ever, been much...

    So I understand...

    I've never, ever, been much of a shotgunner, by any stretch of the imagination...

    If and when I do buy a set up, it'll likely be a MEC, or Lee, only because I think so little...
  24. Thanks, and you're quite welcome... I've never...

    Thanks, and you're quite welcome...

    I've never reloaded scattergun, period... However, in this political environment, I've been seriously considering buying either a Lee Loader, or a MEC Loader,...
  25. You're exactly right... I did plan that way, and...

    You're exactly right... I did plan that way, and when I saw the National Reloading Manufacturers Association plans for a reloading bench, I realized that I was wasting a whole wall... Right in front...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check        

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