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    .45 Colt hunting

    My standard loading for my .45 Colt is a 255 gr LRN FP bullet loaded to about 850 fps. Has anyone used this combo for deer hunting? The woods I hunt are pretty overgrown and a long shot is going to be 50 yards and most of my shots are under 25.
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    .45-70 load

    Need to start loading up for a Browning 1885 in .45-70. Mostly Cowboy type loading, woun't be used for hunting anything bigger than deer black bear. Would like to use a 405 gr. lead bullet, I have a few powders sitign around I would like to use up if anyone has and data to help me out. I...
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    Turk build

    Got a turkish barreled action sitting around, barrel is so badly pitted below the woodline I don't dare use it so I am thinking of a re-barrel and making a truck gun. A good friend of mine is skilled machinist and can help with any machine work. I could use some tips from guys who have worked...
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    .38-55

    Ok general loading question. Been thinking of this caliber in a lever gun for both target plinking and game getting. Anyone do much with this round that can give me some more in depth info. While I will probably make some lighter cowboy style loads, what is the game range of this round?
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    LC brass

    I am changing my brass from Remington to LC for my .223 loads. I weiged the case capacity with water and found no difference, do I still need to drop my charges by 5% as the manuals dictate?
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    disapearing dot sights

    I have an older Ruger P89 with 3-dot sights. From use the white dots have disapeared and I have a heck of a time seeing the sights now. Is there anything I can use to re-do them that will stay put better than white out? I can't replace the sights becuase a previouse owner put a bunch of red lock...
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    Mauser Stocks

    Does anyone make a stock or can a stock be converted to fit an M48 mauser? Large ring receiver with small ring receiver screw spacing like the Mexican Mausers.
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