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    H414 discontinued?

    Anyone hear if Hodgdons has stopped making H414? It's not listed in their small give-away load pamphlet, what up with that?
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    9mm COL & short chamber

    I have a CZ P-07 Duty. The chamber is short, heard this about CZs, so must make COL shorter then manuals suggest, any problem with this? Also, when doing plunk test the cartridge does not always freefall out, may need a little shake of barrel then it drops freely. Have had no noticable problems...
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    Won 2 guns, fair price to trade-in to dealer?

    I won a North American 5 shot 22 derringer & a Henry 243 single shot rifle, want to trade-in @ dealers for Ruger MK4 Hunter 22......what could I expect the fair trade value to be? Thanks guys!
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    Win Model 94 Action stiff

    Just got a Win Model 94 from my father-in-law.....rifle made btwn 1943 & 1948....in very usable condition but action is very stiff & hard to work the lever to cock it.....any ideas what could cause this or should I just take it a local gunsmith??
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    Light loads for 180 gr hardcast 44 mag bullets

    Looking for load data for 180 gr hard cast lead bullets for my 44 mag Vaquero with 3 3\4" barrel. Have been shooting 240 gr HC lead but gun shoots very high @ 25 yds......lighter bullets, faster speed, lower POI.....but need mild to " mouse" loads for this little blaster....anyone got any to...
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    Invisible 2400??

    Does anyone know why Alliant 2400 powder is impossible to find in any small, med or big box sports stores? What up with that??
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    COL for 9mm-does +/- a few thousndths matter?

    I have loaded 9mm ammo for 5+ yrs but have this question: will seating depth of bullet that varies by a few .001's matter? Never seem to be able to get all COL's exactly the same. No problems with "plunk test" and all seem to function well and accurate also. My powder is either Titegroup or...
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    Ruger Mk II feeding problem & more

    Have a Ruger Mk II that shoots great for me but.....many failures to feed, bolt not closing all the way when released, top round in magazine not feeding(stays in mag). Have tried 4 different brands of ammo, CCI HV hollow points are best, at times 2 10 round mags will "work" perfectly, next 2...
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    Vaquero shoots low!?

    My 44mag Vaquero with 3.75" barrel shoots nearly dead on @ 10 yds with a 6 o'clock hold and 5 grs of Titegroup under a 240 gr SWC Lasercast lead bullet.......this same load, when shooting @ an 8" gong @ 25 yds, must be held approx 8" low of the gong to get hits. Does the short barrel cause the...
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    New sights for CZ Duty 9mm

    Thinking of putting new front & rear sights on my CZ Duty P-07, currently sights are plastic. Want fixed rear sight, fiber optics so my older eyes can see them.....any suggestions out there?? Keep cost under $100 & I'll be HAPPY..
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    Mossberg Shockwave

    Anyone out there buy one of these? Thinking of picking one up.....any thoughts on this little shotgun that's is not considered a shotgun by BATF? Wish they made it in 20 gauge also.
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    When is barrel to hot?

    Out shooting my Ruger Vaquero 44 mag today.....got to thinking about the barrel getting hot, can shooting a number of times in a row, say 24 aimed shots be to much without cooling time. I fired a 100 rounds with some breaks.....barrel was very warm to touch but not burning hot. Anyway, just...
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    Gas checks on lead bullets...a question

    I have a box (100) of Winchester 240gr lead swc gas checked bullets....can these be loaded to low power loads as lead bullets without gas cks? My load for these is for a Ruger 44mag Vaquero & a Redhawk.....Unique-7grs.....Titegroup-5grs....and a few other midrange loads, see any problems on mid...
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    Pros/Cons of concave or recessed bullets

    Any thoughts on using concave/recessed base bullets (FMJ)....thinking of trying some but never used anything but flat base bullets. These would be for my 9mm CZ Duty, any pros or cons??
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    "Shockwave" concealed?

    Can Mossbergs new Shockwave 12 ga "firearm" be carried concealed? Just curious....thinking about buying one.
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    Reloading 9mm with hardcast bullets

    Never loaded 9mm with lead hardcast bullets....any tips/suggestions for me? Thinking about using Lasercast 115 or 124 gr hardcast bullets. Have Titegroup, CFE Pistol and Bullseye powder....good choices? Tell me what ya think.........thanks guys!! {FYI: shooting a CZ Duty}
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    Reloading in 9mm "Twilite Zone"

    Have been reloading rifle & pistol ammo for over 30+ yrs.....been loading for my 9mm maybe 6yrs. This is my question: How can the COL lengthen by .005 after running cartridge thru the taper crimp die? COL b4 taper crimp was 1.095....after COL was 1.100.....how/why can this happen?? Ran rounds...
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    Need advice on holster

    Just bought a Ruger Talo Vaquero 44 mag with 3 3/4" barrel and birdshead grips.....any ideas for a carry holster? I'm open to any suggestions so let'em fly guys.....thanks!
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    Tru Glo scopes

    Any thoughts on Tru Glo scopes? Thinking about one for my Kimber 22, 4 x 16 with A/O. Does anyone have experience with Tru Glo? Your thoughts please.
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    Value of Weaver B4

    I have a Weaver model B4 4x rimfire scope with dovetail mount from the 60's, is it worth much or nothing? It's in excellent condition with original box.:confused:
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