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    I know you're not supposed to vacuum...but why?

    Re: I know you're not supposed to vacuum...but why? I'm guilty of using the shop vac to clean up after myself.
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    Lucas cleaning bore guide

    Re: Lucas cleaning bore guide Lucas is the best. What makes them great is the sleeve that ensures perfect alignment as you approach the throat area.
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    ultra sonic vs. media

    Re: ultra sonic vs. media I like the ultrasonic cleaning, but there is some extra work involved in drying cases, etc...
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    Seating Die question 30-06

    Re: Seating Die question 30-06 Thanks for the info.
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    Seating Die question 30-06

    Re: Seating Die question 30-06 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Frogman77</div><div class="ubbcode-body">What kind of brass are you using?? 57.5 grains of RL 22 in a .30-06 case shouldn't be that compressed if your seating out that far with the 208...
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    Suppressors Gemtech Outback .22LR

    Re: Gemtech Outback .22LR Is there a difference between the Outback and the Outback II? My understanding on the Outback II is that they are not user serviceable. I'm waiting on my Form 4 to pick mine up.
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    Suppressors 1911 quality?

    Re: 1911 quality? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Tango 396</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Mr. Blasty I just got int 1911's 2 weeks ago. All my buddies have Colts then send them to one smith or another and have them tuned to their liking. I...
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    Suppressors 1911 quality?

    Re: 1911 quality? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BPAWoodwalker</div><div class="ubbcode-body">If you're looking for a GOOD Pistolsmith, you can't go wrong with Don Williams at The Action Works. Don is a one man shop and he has built 3 Full House...
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    midway shooting mat at half price : good deal?

    Re: midway shooting mat at half price : good deal? I got one the day before yesterday. Looks like a good quality mat for $29.
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    Best factory brass for reloading

    Re: Best factory brass for reloading +1 for Winchester brass, it holds up pretty good. The federal cases that I have loaded dont last that long.
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    Rifle Scopes Is there a science to mounting a scope?

    Re: Is there a science to mounting a scope? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: razzle</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: elcam</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> <div...
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    Single stage press inappropriate 4 handgun loads?

    Re: Single stage press stupid for handgun loads? I used a Single stage for 45acp for a while, until I was able to get my hands on a used Dillon square deal (I only load 45acp in pistol so its great for me).
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    Gunsmithing Rem 700 action question

    Re: Rem 700 action question <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: shotgun4fur</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I would think so. You will need to coat it with something ie; cerakote,blueing. What you building ?</div></div> +1, but make sure you at...
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    Seating Die question 30-06

    Re: Seating Die question 30-06 I'm running 57.5 gr of RL22 in the 208gr and 60.5 gr in 180gr Accubond with a Coal of 3.665 and 3.705 respectfully which is 0.02" off the lands.
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    Seating Die question 30-06

    Re: Seating Die question 30-06 It does push them back out a bit. I let them sit for a day, remeasure and re-seat them. Thanks
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    Seating Die question 30-06

    Re: Seating Die question 30-06 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: ChadTRG42</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: elcam</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I use a Hornady Seating die...
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    Crimp or no crimp for self-loading rifles?

    Re: Crimp or no crimp for self-loading rifles? The only semi-auto I load for is my M1 Garand. I think the concern is that the bullet will move forward and possible come in contact with the lands when it is loaded. If you have sufficient neck tension it shouldn't be a problem. If you want...
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    Rifle Scopes Is there a science to mounting a scope?

    Re: Is there a science to mounting a scope? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: m. Dalton</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I bought a alignment/lapping kit from midway. It allows you to be sure the scope rings are properly aligned. Then i lapp in all the...
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    Rifle Scopes Is there a science to mounting a scope?

    Re: Is there a science to mounting a scope? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: razzle</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Will you be shooting with a muzzle brake or suppressor? If so, you should push one of the rings forward in the slot untill stops...
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    Seating Die question 30-06

    Re: Seating Die question 30-06 I don't feel tension as I seat the bullet, aside from the compression of the powder. The resistance that I encounter is as I raise the handle after completing the seating. It doesn't release freely, and it feels like it's pulling on the bullet and then it...