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  1. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    You want em? I didn't even know anyone who shoots that caliber round here
  2. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    Grant thanks for the info.... I was so irritated when I left Scheels that I left empty handed and I didn't order my list because my buddy went crackerjack about the price per round, I'll check out Gunbot.net before ordering anything, I was planning on ordering enugh to load 500 rounds minimum so...
  3. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    I have a buddy who is a licenced pyro tech in Iowa and said he'd give me something for it and use it for "crater makers" as he put it
  4. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    thats not what I paid, the sticker was just still on the box, lol
  5. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    I have the brass, the powder was $48.50 a lb, 100 bullets were $45, the primers were $6.50, all this plus shipping came to about $1 a round as close as I could figure, locally the component parts cost more plus the tax on top of that, and that was figuring right in the middle of the chart...
  6. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    Thanks everyone again, now comes the next step, starting to order supplies, my buddy who bought my mossburg .30-06 from me said he'll go halves on reloading consumables with me but is a cheepskate so long story short is there a in-expencive round that will hopefully shoot as well as a Remington...
  7. Tony_D_50652

    Member Link Up Iowa shooters check in

    Just checking in, Lincoln IA, originally from Cedar Falls
  8. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    Thanks guys, I started looking at projectiles and primers online last night and earlier today and felt like my head was gonna explode, too many choices, brands, excetra, I know I have been shooting cheep 150gr ammo (Remington Core Lock primarily along with the occasional box of Winchester or...
  9. Tony_D_50652

    .30-06 reloading options

    Thanks, that helps some
  10. Tony_D_50652

    .30-06 reloading options

    I know that somewhere on here this has been brought up but the serch option rendered nothing useful for me in this case so here it goes: I have been shooting a variety of store bought .30-06 ammo for a while now, primarily Remington core lock 150gr but had tried all different grain of core...
  11. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    By the way I want to thank you guys again big time, and also thank the forum for the stickys on reloading, was up well past midnight reading them, my plans for reloading most of which will be strait forward and easy as getting the proper stuff the other round I hope to re-load may not be so easy...
  12. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    Pictures of a few pieces
  13. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    Unless I find a way to positivially identify the large tub of powder it'll have to find a home, the no7 does me no good maybe my buddy with a luger re-loads his own and can use it
  14. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    Here's what I have that I can identify: -Lee press -Lee auto prime (appears to be complete with instruction sheet) -Lyman Universal reamer of some sort with a date of sep 20 1990 on the bottom -Twin 60 loading block -Lee .380 acp die set with instruction sheets -Lee 9mm makarov die set...
  15. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    thankd for the info and advise guys. I plan on resurching everything I have in the boxes and will post more pictures of the equipment as I go threw it and if I cant positivily identify the powder I dont plan on using it in the 30-06, there is some new .32 pistol brass in the mix so I assume the...
  16. Tony_D_50652

    new to reloading, jumping in head first

    well Ive been collecting 30-06 brass for a while mostly Remington and some federal and am now somewhere around 1000 cases and was contemplating starting to purchase some reloading supplies, well my contemplating went full on luck about 2 hours ago a buddy of mine moved into his new place and was...
  17. Tony_D_50652

    National Arms Nato 60 30-06 questions

    Also thinking about this repairing the stock for now kinda goes with the $100 purchase price of the rifle but at the point in time a new stock will be in the budget I am leaning toward a Boyd's thumb hole laminated stock if there is one available that fits. Also I thank you sandwarrior and...
  18. Tony_D_50652

    National Arms Nato 60 30-06 questions

    Sandwarrior thanks for your information, the trigger doesn't say anything on it anywhere I have found but I haven't removed the trigger assembly from the receiver to see if there is anything on the top. Does anyone know where to find a rear ladder sight that would mount in the dovetail and not...
  19. Tony_D_50652

    National Arms Nato 60 30-06 questions

    Also guys I want to apologize about sounding ignorant about any of this at all and I greatly appreaciate the info and help from everyone.
  20. Tony_D_50652

    National Arms Nato 60 30-06 questions

    A few more pictures The sights currently The rear sight is a dove tail mounted flip up and I have the elevator maxed out and above the tangs The front could used replaced also, my major issues with the current iron sites is I have to push my cheek hard into the stock and use the base of the...