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    "can't fix stupid" personal experience I had...

    "can't fix stupid" personal experience I had years ago:

    Years ago I was a tech for ford- I had a man come into our dealership with a seized engine with only 38k miles on his car. Upon...
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    Versifier- You are right on the money. I need to...

    Versifier- You are right on the money. I need to inform the bank management and I will.

    As to the anti-gun mindset I still cannot understand why seemingly intelligent people continue to scape...
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    just venting about anti-gun experience

    Just had to vent about an experience I had yesterday.

    I went to my bank to get a money order for my fingerprint fee since I need a duplicate firearms ID card since I moved. ( I know that I should...
  4. Thread: .45 load question

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    guys- just to clarify- I am using "clays" not...

    guys- just to clarify- I am using "clays" not "international clays" or any other variant.

    I made a few more batches with higher powder ( last batch is 4.8) and hopefully in about 2 weeks will go...
  5. Thread: .45 load question

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    my buddy tested my first batch in his colt 1911...

    my buddy tested my first batch in his colt 1911 from the 80's. I have started to make up some small batches of 4.6, 4.7 and 4.8 gr loads to test in my 45's.
    I do remember something about a modern...
  6. Thread: .45 load question

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    thanks. I thought I was doing ok but was not...

    thanks. I thought I was doing ok but was not sure.

    The max is 4.9 so I will try a few batches in increments of .1 till I reach that. I see what you are saying about the gun specific loads. I...
  7. Thread: .45 load question

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    .45 load question

    hello all,

    After waiting many years I have finally stared to reload. My first batch of .45 loads did not come out as well as I had hoped (not enough power to cycle the slide in a colt 1911...
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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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