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    Scrapping old/cracked/worn out brass?

    I took some scrap brass to a local yard, don’t remember the exact value difference but they paid more for decapped . Otherwise they needed to cook it in case of a live primer.
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    Winchester 62A No Worky.

    Check here: https://www.brownells.com/search/index.htm?k=Tube+magazine+springs&ksubmit=y
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    Do Torque Values Matter? If Finger Tight Good Enough?

    Saw an issue w/pre-applied thread locker that required exceeding the torque requirements of the fastener as the fastener was run into the threaded parts. We spent a fair amount of time gaging threads and checking torque wrenches before we figured out the real issue. Have been a little leery of...
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    My travel companions

    I like it. What brand is the case?
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    CCI #41 primers for 30 Carbine loads

    Thanks everyone, figured they were fine. Have more inventory of #41 for my AR’s than std small rifle, first time loading for carbine.
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    CCI #41 primers for 30 Carbine loads

    Any reason not to use CCI #41 w/WW296 as long as my hammer spring will set them off?
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    Question on traveling to California for a vacation

    Glove box might not be a good idea for mags if your car registration and insurance card are kept there..
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    Would You Keep It Or Send It Back?

    I use this on a new holster, works well. Normally only have to apply when holster is new. https://stonerholsters.com/leather-dressing?search=Holster%20dressing Instructions https://stonerholsters.com/holster-dressing-instructions
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    Flukey gun related injuries

    Had a finger in the open action of a buckmark to keep the cleaning rod from hitting the bolt. Patch was good and tight and when it decided to go it jammed my finger onto the ejector (stiff wire) which went in about 1/4”. Hurt like heck. Also when much younger got my left thumb too high with a...
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    Best Way To Buy an M-1 Carbine?

    There is a member sale forum on the CMP forum, check everyday, shooter grade carbines come up quite frequently. http://forums.thecmp.org/forumdisplay.php?s=6369a43b2f20ca658ac095e52d2fce63&f=88
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    Which Magazine Loader?

    Must not have read all the instructions when I got my UpLula years ago, didn’t realize you could also unload mags with the little button until I saw the Amazon clone videos.
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    Warn your newbie friends about all the scammers out there

    First link is gone, second link still live.
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    I Should Work for NASA!!!!!!**&$@@#

    I had a hard time replacing a safety detent on a P938, had to keep the detent pressed down with a thin pocket scale and rotate the safety over the detent , pushing the scale out of the way as it rotated. 2020 hindsight, could have used a thinner (.010”) feeler gage in place of the scale. Did...
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    Hopkins & Allen XL No. 8 Army

    Just a thought, the arbor may be threaded to tighten with cylinder rotation, did you try to turn in both directions?
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    Pistol Brace Status

    Link to the ATF Proposed regulation: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/12/18/2020-27857/objective-factors-for-classifying-weapons-with-stabilizing-braces
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    Mixed Headstamps & NATO in Winchester White Box 9mm

    Commercial reloads? Free with gun? Easy to call store and ask what you have.
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    Cool Gun Stuff/Militaria you had when young.

    I still have a couple of WW1 dated canteen and a mess kit from mom's great uncle who used them in the CCC.
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    How to Convert Cheap Gun Safe for just Handguns????

    Used the plastic anchors to install two of these on each side wall, cut shelves to fit snug between, so no loading to pull anchors. Allows adjustment of shelf spacing. http://mobileimages.lowes.com/product/converted/010254/010254011714.jpg?size=pdhi
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    How to Convert Cheap Gun Safe for just Handguns????

    I reworked a 12 gun safe into a jewelry safe for my wife. If you add shelf bracket tracks you will need to use plastic screw anchors, usually what is behind the carpet or fabric on the inside is gypsum board (drywall). MTM just came out with some neat plastic handgun boxes that stack and take...
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    Llama firing pin retainer removal

    Soaking overnight in kroil allowed removal. Now just need to order a new firing pin. New screw ordered, but recut slot in old screw so can reuse for now. Thanks for all the help.
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