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    Recipe for Rio Primer

    looking for a recipe that I can't find. Due to a lack of primers, I was able to get a couple bricks of Rio Primers 209. I was also able to find some Ramshot Powder which will cover some shotgun and some cowboy loads for handgun. My available components currently are: Rio 209 primers Ramshot...
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    Trimming hull vs adding filler

    Quick question. I have a bunch of 3" hulls a friend gave me he saved from all his bird hunting. He doesn't reload. All the materials I have are basically for 2 3/4 shells. I know I'll have some extra space in the 3" hulls and I've had experience when powder gets by the wad because it's loose and...
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    Black Powder shotshells for home defense

    I have shot black powder pistol for a while. Mainly my 44 cal Pietta. But I have started getting into reloading 12 gauge shotshells. And because black powder is so much easier to load, and pyrodex and black powder is more available now vs smokeless, I was wondering if anyone loads black powder...
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    Shotshell reloading for small game hunting

    I've reloaded quite a few shotshells in my life. Mostly for targets. For hunting turkey, pheasants, geese, deer, etc. I usually buy commercial ammo. Because of cost and shortage, if I wanted to load some shells up as stash for hunting in the future if necessary; I am curious about the recipe...
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    Straighten out Folded crimps

    Quick question. I am reloading 12 gauge. I like and prefer to do a roll crimp. I was given a large box of once fired hulls. All of them were folded/star crimped. I know I can trim the hulls being I'm roll crimping them, but trimming is a waste of time and the hull in my opinion. Basically it...
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    PMC Bronze on sale locally $5.99

    If anyone in the wyoming, colorado, montana, or nebraska area has a Murdock's ranch and home supply nearby, they currently are having a very good ammo sale. Good through tomorrow. PMC Bronze .223; normally $8.49, now: $5.99. 9mm ammo less than $10. Many other calibers too. I normally shoot a lot...
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    M&P15 OR ST-T2 SPikes tactical Buffer

    Question for anyone out there who is familiar with the ST-T2 Spikes tactical buffer. I recently purchased an ST-T2 buffer. Not that i was having issues with my 2 month old M&P15 OR; just that I like to tweak and make things better if possible. Haven't shot the gun yet with the new buffer. In the...
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    Thermold AR Magazines review. Providing info, no arguments please.

    Just some information for anyone who cares. I probably keep around 30 AR magazines on stock at all times. Half of them are USGI military surplus 30 round magazines, which I have gotten for $5-$6. I spend $1.50 more and replace the followers with Magpul Generation III followers. This is so I...
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    Good .223 ammo deal

    Let's NOT get into the steel vs brass ammo debate. There is PLENTY of that already. But for those of you who have no problem shooting Steel case ammo, CenterFire Systems has a great price right now. Order over $99 and get free shipping. 55 grain ammo: steel case, bi-metal core, COPPER...
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    S&W M&P15OR For Christmas

    My wife thought I'd like it. I do. But she made me let her wrap it up. So this is the only photo for now. Decent price. Retail $1069. Sportsman's Warehouse Selling it for $949. Christmas 3 day sale. (On and off - weird) $749. Plus, I got a S&W $100 Military Appreciation rebate. Final cost...
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    Saiga .223 AR15 Magazine adapter available

    Just wanted to say that I noticed that Renegadebuck has posted that his next batch of AR15 magazine adapters for the Saiga .223 are available and ready to ship. http://www.gunco.net/forums/f279/new-machined-adapter-223-a-47461/index17.html . My adapter has performed flawlessly. If you can do a...
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    Wonder how many opinion posts are pure B.S.?

    There's so many posts with noob's asking: "I'm thinking of this gun" or "I just bought this gun", "WHAT DO YOU THINK?" I read so many of the responses, and wonder how much B.S. some of these people are full of. You'll read 8 people in a row say how a particular gun in question is good...
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    Kel-Tec P11 impression

    I picked up a brand new Kel-tec P11, 2 weeks ago. But yesterday was the first time I had a chance to shoot it, due to going out of town for a couple weeks. With some wheeling and dealing, and some horse trading; my actual cost was approximately $230. (Profit from other items I sold/traded)...
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    Purchased a new Kel-Tec P11

    Well, I went and bought a new Kel-Tec P11. Was needing another pocket pistol. Was very content with my AMT 380 backup; but so was my wife. LOL!!! She sort of confiscated that pistol. Didn't get the greatest price, but got the Kel-tec P11 for $275+tax. I was going to get the kel-tec PF-9...
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    Laws in different states

    Was curious about some of the laws, not opinions, in different states. concerning self defense and your weapon. Scenario: Robbed/mugged on the street. You are able to pull out your pistol and shoot the criminal. Whether the criminal got away or is lying there injured/dead, you've called 911...
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    AMT 380 Backup. Good Deal?

    I know this is a generic question that will garner many different opinions but; I have a friend at work who can use a little money. He wants to sell me his AMT 380 Backup for $75. I know it works, because last year he asked me to do a cleaning on it and to test it out. He hasn't shot it since...
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    Saiga, Golani, or AR choice?

    In a nutshell; here are my choices that I've somewhat narrowed down to: Curious which you would choose, and more importantly; WHY???? 1. Saiga .223: (Locally available) Final price after mod to stock and hi-cap magazines to keep it 922r compliant; and tax... $500 2. Golani (Galil) .223...
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    Should I buy a used Hi-Point?

    1st; let me say that I don't NEED any more guns. I probably have more than I need. (Even though us guys probably don't think we ever have enough). But one of my local gun dealers won a bid with the local police/sheriffs office and bought a large lot of confiscated weapons. What I'm looking at is...
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    Possible Makarov (Original not caliber)

    Ok Mak gurus; need advice and info. I make them bullet statements so hopefully it will be easier to answer what you can. I'll make the most obvious question #1. 1. Dealer has a used pistol for sale. Has had it quite a while. On the tag it says "WALTHER"; but no where on the pistol does it say...
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    Ammo more available

    In the last few weeks, I've noticed a lot more ammo available. ALL the mom and pop gun shops pretty much have every caliber available. Maybe not a lot of each, but the supply is somewhat steady. I was in walmart today, and there was 25acp, 32acp, 380acp, 9mm, 38spl, 357mag, 40, 44mag, 45acp...
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