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    Hornady LnL AP on sale at Cabelas

    Cabelas has the Hornady LnL AP on sale for $389.99, but they are also offering 10% off & Free Shipping* on purchases over $99 with Promo Code: 6TENOFF ($8 fee applies because of size.) So before tax, the press is $358.99--which is the lowest I've seen it in quite some time.
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    Thinking of changing/upgrading my single stage press.

    Well being one that loves reloading equipment, and new toys--I've been considering making a change in my single-stage press for rifle reloading. The one that has caught my eye for awhile is the Forster Co-ax. Currently using my RCBS RCII for strictly rifle reloading. It does a good job, and...
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    S&W 1911 issues

    Well tonight is not my night. Took my 1911 to my cleaning bench after my recent range session. Have nearly 4,000 rounds through her now, and by far my favorite handgun. Went to take of the grips, and one of the bushings backed out of the frame. Figured wasn't a horrible issue, threads on the...
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    Need suggestions with berm build

    Well located a spot on my father's property that looks like it will work nicely to set up a shooting berm. The bank is approximately 15' high, and I plan on hauling in some sand for the backstop that I can screen and reclaim lead. Where I am at a loss is the best method to contain the sand in...
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    Well it's time to tackle 357 Magnum

    Put it off long enough, and now I finally getting around to loading for 357 Magnum. Trying to narrow down where I should start. Have 158gr Jacket Soft Hollow-Points from Hornady and Sierra that I will be loading for a S&W 686 6". Started looking at data from both Hornady and Sierra's manual's...
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    February Range Session in Maine

    Yesterday we saw unseasonably high temp of 50° in Maine. Having the day off I decided to cease the opportunity to try out some test loads for a couple of guns. Was excited to be able to do this, as it allowed me to find whats working before the warm weather typically hits, and I can now get...
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    RCBS Bullet Feeder for PRO2000 on sale

    Palmetto State Armory has the RCBS Bullet Feeder at a significantly reduced price of $199--yes this is the 110v version. RCBS - Progressive Press Universal Automatic Pistol Bullet Feeder Kit 110 Volt - 82350
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    New Reloading Products for 2016

    Well about a month ago Hornady announced the new single stage Iron Press that they are introducing for 2016, as well as, their new ELD "Extra Low Drag" bullets. I've been checking to see what else might be coming out at this year's Shot Show. Lyman is apparently joining the wet-tumbling...
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    Calling all fence sitters! DEAL ALERT

    If you've been wanting to get into reloading or are an experienced reloading wanting to help someone else get into he hobby. Midsouth Shooter Supply has an unbelievable deal on the Redding Big Boss Pro Pak: press, #2 scale, powder trickler, lube pad, manual, and some additional small tools for...
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    Christmas Goodies!

    Hopefully we have a couple new reloaders on the forum after Santa made his stops last night. He dropped me off an assortment of cleaning patches, and some new ammo boxes.
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    Recovery time

    Well as some of you were aware, recently underwent surgery on my elbow. Should have a chance to catch up at the reloading bench.
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    IMR Introducing new rifle powder to their Enduron line.

    Just got notice today from MidSouth Shooters that IMR is going to be adding another rifle powder for 2016--supposed to have a wide range of application, but will leave you handicapped to their load data until new manuals are created. (Yes, I know a lot of you would prefer them to just make more...
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    To jump or not to jump?

    Well I finally burned through the last of my Nosler 180gr Ballistic tips in my Remington 700 VLS. Had been loading 20 thousands off the lands, but given the short magazine it turned the gun into a single shot. Switching to lighter 168gr. projectiles, so this weekend I checked the measurements...
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    Hornady's new product line for 2016

    Hornady just released a couple videos on YouTube for new products. Looks like they are offering a new polymer tipped bullet, ELD-X Heat Shield™. They also are offering a couple new reloading items: case drier, electronic scale, and rugged single stage press. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=VY3CKco6rqc
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    Spotting Scope for 100 Yards

    After my last range session it has become apparent that a spotting scope would be a useful tool in my range bag. I'd like to get a decent scope, that will give me a good picture at 100 yards--since I don't have access to any longer distance ranges for rifle shooting. My budget will be around...
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    Anyone else see Ruger's new ammunition line?

    Got an email notification from them a couple days ago. Looks like they are introducing their own line of defense ammo, manufactured by PolyCase. Looks like an interesting design. Ruger® Ammunition
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    Precision Reloading has W231 and HP-38

    The have 8# jugs of HP-38 for $146.99, 8# jugs of W231 for $155.99, and 4# jugs of W231 for $83.99.
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    Great day at the range

    Wanted to get out and try out some test loads. My oldest son wanted to go with me, and he has finally gained enough patience and had a great time. So I didn't get out past 50 yards, as he was shooting iron sights on his 22 that was his great grandfather's. Will post so pictures later of my...
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    Death in the reloading room...

    Today I lost a favorite. Oh Winchester 231, how I will miss you. I along with 10 of his closest relatives gathered to mourn his loss.
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    Free Powder

    Ok, now that I have your attention. This is for those that say they need the Daily Notice thread, but have not checked it today. Precision Reloading has some good powders in stock. Here's my post from the other thread. Just didn't want any of you who are looking for AA#5 to miss out, as it has...
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