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  1. LordDunsany

    Checking cylinder throat size

    I have a Ruger New Vaquero that I shoot Brin 12 LSWC sized at .358, using 5.2 gr Unique. After removing the cylinder I can press a boolet fully through it with a fair amount of hand pressure. I can't estimate the actual force used, but it is a tight fit. My loads are +P level and I get a...
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    Tactical Light for Rem 870

    I have a Remington 870 HD which is my bedside gun. Recently we had a power outage and I realized that if things went bump in the night during a power outage I would not be able to identify potential targets. Trying to hold firearm and light by hand is not a workable solution for me. What...
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    300gr Lead Bullet in 45LC

    I have a new model Vaquero, which is rated in strength roughly equivalent to the original Colt revolver. I normally shoot cowboy-level loads in it, and nothing warmer than 8gr of Unique with a 250gr lead boolit. Digging through my storage bin revealed a couple hundred cast SWC boolits...
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    Necessary to Crimp .38 Special Wadcutters?

    I'm getting ready to load up 500 plinking rounds using Missouri Bullet Co's cast 148 gr DEWC and 3.5gr Bullseye. This boolit has a crimp groove about 1/10" from the end. It has been my practice in the past to reload wadcutters flush with the case mouth and using no crimp. Is it advantageous...
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    Hunter Orange and Animal Eyesight

    I'll be hunting in a different area this year that is managed by the forestry service. One of the requirements is that I wear a vest with at least 144 square inches of orange and also a hat with orange on it. I have not had to wear this in the past and am wanting to know how it will affect me...
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