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    124 grain JHP load, powders for 1100 fps?

    Seems to be at the upper end of WSF range, powders that meters well thru dillon powder drop a plus, suggestions? 9mm by the way
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    Wet tumbling, I have a question or two.

    I tumble my bulk/match primer intact 9mm maybe 800 rds at a time in a squirt o' dish soap and maybe 1/2 a 9mm case of lemishine for 15 mins, I put the pins in if I want to the insides to be shiny and have extra time to deal with them ( I dont anymore ), I read once and tend to agree that...
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    Savage FV-SR .22LR failure to extract fix?

    Ive heard "double up the c-spring" . where do I get one? Brownells doesnt have them. Anyone come up with a fix yet?
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    Cyl bore spread for buckshot @ 7 yrds

    thanks for the input all My ideal shotgun would fire a 5 inch pattern from 7-25 yrds. Ive never been a fan of the "scatter gun" concept. Today I fired mil spec Winchester 00 buck against estate 00 buck @ 25 yrds ,(cheapo) estate put 6 pellets in 6 inches,the mil spec winchester barely put 5...
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    Cyl bore spread for buckshot @ 7 yrds

    new 870 with 18 inch cyl bore is spreading S&B 00 buckshot 5 inches at 7 yrds, I thought there was somthign wrong with the barrel until I shot my 500 18 inch cyl bore at same dist with same 00 buck, they both average 5 inch at 7 yrds, Can I assume the spread will be double at 14 yrds? If so how...
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    Rim-fire reliability

    inconsistent priming in the rim As someone who routinely fires a bulk box of various manufacture thru both a Ruger MK2 and MK3 in one session I am used to on average around 2 FTF per 500 or so.I have noticed if I drop it back in the pipe with the another part of the rim under the firing pin...
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    12 guage airsoft bb load (DUD)

    thanks fo the input Rc Ill try rock salt like granddad did next time ;), Guess I should be looking for a source for rubber buckshot .
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    12 guage airsoft bb load (DUD)

    Ive been reloading rifle /handgun for years but just recently tried out a Mec shotshell loader that was part of the used package deal I aquired when I got into reloading.I started with a mild load of WSF and packed them with airsoft plastic bbs, the result is a tube full of mostly unburnt...
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    Ruger LCR 22 - lighten trigger pull?

    The trigger on the LCR 22 seems to be heavier than that of the .38, Would lightening it be possible with out hampering reliability? For an older shooter with lesser hand strength.
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    Ruger 10/22 commonly broken parts?

    I do love my 10/22s ,I was wondering what spare parts it would be prudent to have on hand, any input would be appreciated.
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    marlin model 60 broken recoil buffer?

    chunks of broken plastic/cuttng board type material keeping the bolt from moving to full rearward position. can i replace this part by removing the back two screws in lower reciver assembly and lifting it up ? I have no exp with these actions,looks like lots of lil springs everywhere. any input...
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    suprssr stamp waiting times?

    still waiting just passed the 6 month mark, still waiting.
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    Help me out with a Glock argument

    I seem to remember long ago reading about some military (not US)testing of the glock,they dropped it from 12 ft at a precise angle so it would land on back of slide,after hundreds of drops no discharges,
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    suprssr stamp waiting times?

    thanks for the info guys,mines going on close to 5 months soon,was starting to wonder
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    Advice Needed - XDm 40 compact or Glock Gen 4 23?

    XD for three reasons, grip angle,metal body mags,grip safety
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