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I have been advised that carb cleaner will dissolve Loctite over time. Is there something else that you can suggest. I don't care about the specific chemical but I like the mechanical action that the spray provides. I generally use an oil/cleaner and tootbrush followed by a blasting with Gun...

I have been advised that carb cleaner will dissolve Loctite over time. Is there something else that you can suggest. I don't care about the specific chemical but I like the mechanical action that the spray provides. I generally use an oil/cleaner and tootbrush followed by a blasting with Gun...

I recently was searching for some info on the above bullets and found little so I thought I would post my results for those looking later. All loads below used mixed brass, Federal LP primer, Clays powder, and Berry's .45 185gr HBRN bullets at OAL 1.260. Temp was 75 degrees. Gun was 5" 1911...

I am having a carry 1911 built and budget is $2000 if it HAS to be. The gunsmith is world class and can answer most if not all of my questions but I would like to hear from some much more experienced than I. Do you have some suggestions from your mistakes made, lessons learned the hard way...

Any comments on quality of the brass? Thanks

Does anyone know if the new Para Tac-five is SSP legal? It makes weight, size, action, etc requirements but comes with a factory magwell. I'm sure if you removed the mag well it would be lega but that's not my question. Thanks

I use a Dillon 550B, RCBS Chargemaster digital scale, Clays powder for .45 reloading. When I'm loading I check random drops and they're always right. However, when I go back to the bench several days later, the powder drop is always a few tenths of a grain off from where I left it. I always...

Part of me wants to ask this question because I need some opinions. The other parts want to start a fight and/or beat this same old dead horse. I am going to buy a 1911. I am a type A perfectionist who would rather do without than pay one penny for substandard. I want a great gun that will...

I've recently resumed shooting after a few years and I've actually been doing pretty well. I've shot paper and even some combat courses. I can shoot competetively but with my sig 220 I have to aim at the top of the target. I shot 30 slow, well controlled rounds off hand and had a large open...