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    optics mount for a mauser 8MM

    who makes adecent and affordable mount for optics on a mauser 8MM I just started shooting my war surp rifle and need something better than Iron sights at 1oo plus yards .
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    no help from hodgedons

    I looked over at the hodge. site for a recipe for my 45-70 to load out some pyrodex "P" FFFG equiv. in cartridges for my rifle and couldn't find any I have several pounds of this owder that was given to me and I don't want to throw it away i want to use it up as it would be kind of interesting...
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    oh do I hurt !!!

    well I have been on vacation now for several days and my freind asked me to go shooting with him at the ISRA range in Kankakee , now I haven't been shooting in almost a year due to my work schedule , well I brought a case of shells and 2 boxes of clays, several rifles including a mauser I bought...
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    looking to try pyrodex "p"

    I was given 2 pounds of pyrodex "p" by a freind who is getting out of reloading , I was looking for some Recipes for .357/.38spec. and 45-70 do any exist?? the 45-70 is a marlin from the 70's the 357 is ruger vaqauro . I just want to try out the smokepole stuff and see what it do .
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    wood grip for mdl 63?

    Guess what I purchased ... a model 63 S&W .22 lr , but I don't like the factory rubber grips , does anyone make a wooden replacement grip like the factory 686's used to have??
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    anyone in the midwest (ill) making heavy lead .44 bullets ?

    I am trying to find a supplier of 300+gr .44 mag bullets made of lead for hunting in the chicago area , anyone know of any?? I miss bullx since the passing on of the owner .
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    anyone here of this one??

    I inherited a Newbridgeport 12ga. SxS boxlock , I cannot find any markings on the reciever or barrel (not damascus ) saying who built it or where it was built has anyone ever heard of this brand ?I tried the research section of the forum but have no real clues , other than it might be a Hardware...
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    need an owners manual for a winny

    I Inherited a winchester 190 .22lr from my grandfathers estate . I need to find a owners manual as the gun is dirty (well used) and I need to disassemble it . any help on getting one anywhere?
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    need two identified

    yesterday I was given 4 guns by my late grandfathers estate , 2 which have been id 'd and 1 thats easy to id and another I haven't ever heard of . heres the question , anyone ever hear of a newbridgeport shot gun?? its a SXS 12ga 2 3/4 " with 2 triggers ,hammerless ,when was it apx made. the...
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    pitching midways map book !!

    several years ago I bought a group of the midway map Loading books , and so far I have had nothing but problems with the lengths specified in the books when it comes to .45 acp rounds , when people make up loads they should see if they will feed in a real gun besides fitting in a pressure barrel...
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    Hornaday : New Xtp/Hp designs??

    just bought a box of XTP/HP 230gr, .45acp bullets and noticed that the hollow point is deeper into the bullet . is hornaday changing there designs in all of there XTP/HP bullet line or did they only have done it with these ?? the material is is thinner around the tip of the opening also I am...
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    the last hurah ...

    well today at 6am i will be cut off of the world as my phone line is getting disconnected so no more internet I tried to hang in here for the long run but appartently it's not to be ,I have been out of work for the last three months and unable to find work due to a problem in my job history...
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    I found out I am not a Felon!!!

    today is a greay day other than the fact that I am on some great cold medicine thats making things fuzzy , I recieved my security clearance from the state and FBI , I could have told them I didn't do anything but it cost me $110 for this just to get a job . (don't ask or I'll have to do you off...
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    need advice concerning SS disabilities and gun rights

    heres the predicament , I was told by a friend that her therapist said to try to get a temporary SS disability to help her out on the grounds of her disease which causes the person to have emotional problems at times and caused them to have a hard time keeping employment , now this person is a...
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    happy ,happy , joy, joy !!!

    well I went down to the shop to see if my new pride and joy shown up and low and behold it did !! I am going to be the proud parent of a 6-45 paracarry ,Now comes the most antaginizing part waiting for my tax check to come in . so I can get it , at least they let me fond...ahem handle it. oh...
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    trading brass??

    Mr moderator please move if off topic , I was wondering if anyone would be interested in trading brass for calibers they don't have a use for for something they do ?? I have apx 2000 .40S&w shells (mostly deprimed and cleaned ) and apx 1500 .380 shells ( just tumble only ) I want to get rid...
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    well Now we have another one in the group .or should I say Now I know what it's like

    Yesterday I spent the whole day with a buddy of mine who I used to reload his ammo for teaching him how to do it himself , We started at noon and by 10 pm we had 300 rounds of 44 mag loaded , His brother bought his a redding press for Christmas this year ( I wish my brother would do that ) and...
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    handgun qualifying for Ill Perc card..

    Well today is the day I made up my mind to change my career path for the future after 12years of driving a truck , tommorrow I get fingerprinted and start the Processes for becoming an armed guard In Illinois , I need to know does anyone know what the distance for the firearms qualification is...
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    bulges on the sides of cases (.357)

    I was sorting out a bunch of used brass and found some with bulges about 1/16" from the base on one side , and also a ring around the entire base of the shell , I pulled about 25-30 out of the group of brass (300-400pcs) that where this way I looked at the primer and saw signs of flattening ...
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    a new job career??

    oh this is embarassing I might have the opportunity of being a mall Ninja armed no less , I don't know if I should do this on the grounds of the fun we poke at these people , I am too old to try to get back into LE (36 ) plus I have had an injury to my foot which doesn't make me as mobile as I...
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