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    Ambi safety

    Taurus PT 1911 about 20+ years old. Can the right side safety be removed? Just want to clean up the r/s.
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    Once fired .357 Brass costing almost as much as new Starline!

    How do you know once fired IS once fired? Most of my brass looks like new after many firings. And talk about fired brass, .45 colt is still rare new or used.
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    Mare's leg type guns- why?

    Wiki didn't say. Was a O/U 30cal top 12 GA bottom. Ran from 59 to 61
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    Mare's leg type guns- why?

    Remember Shotgun Slade with Scott Brady without the gut.
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    Hand Checkering Stocks.

    Sounds Easy LOL
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    Wadcutters?

    Just bought 3 boxes at Cabels. Always shot lead because i never saw any plated here. Shot a cyl. full yesterday in my Blackhawk 357. Couldn't see any difference.
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    Powder prices

    In my neck o the woods the powder and primer prices are going up considerably. The local S/W and Academy prices are $10.00+ higher .($45.00 to $50.00 a LB. and primers $2 to $3.00 more per 100 Is this just here or all over.
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    conversion cylinder by Taylors and Co

    7.0 Bullseye for me under a 200 GR. Berrys plated RN. or 7.6 GR Greendot. 6.4 of HP38 for 230 GR lead cowboy load. These are L/C loads To fit the ACP cyl all you need is a fine mill bastard file. The cyl. comes with a over size base pin cylinder bushing that needs to be fitted to each...
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    conversion cylinder by Taylors and Co

    I have the Cattleman II in .45 lC. Got the 045 ACP cyl. from Taylors. The only thing i had to do was to fit the base pin hole to the frame. Locked up perfectly. As far as powder, i use Greendot for .45 LC
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    What the hell just happened with my Lee Drum?!

    The dippers are great if you want to throw the load for trhat dipper but what about a load between the dippers.
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    Chamfering vs flaring/crimping for 9mm?

    This may sound dumb as i have been reloading for 20 years but please explain what a M die is
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    How to value reloading equipment.

    Don't know if age is a factor but here's my input and experience. I am 86 yrs. old and rode motorcycles for 66 years. At 85 i started making stupid mistake's on the road. I lost my edge. The icing on the cake was when i hit something in the road at 60 MPH Did not go down but did break two...
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    Open Carry in a Traffic Stop

    Thanks for the heads up. Didn't read the whole bill.
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    Alright, what do you all think 1911 decision?

    Me too. I also have the Ronin. Love it.
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    Open Carry in a Traffic Stop

    In SC you are obligated to inform the LEO that you are carring.
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