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by Br549
Sat Jan 01, 2022 8:49 am
Forum: Main Discussion Area
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 5
Views: 1323

Re: Merry Christmas

Finally getting a little snow just had to wait for a new year. Merry Christmas
by Br549
Sat Dec 11, 2021 11:57 am
Forum: General Gun Talk
Topic: Costly mistake with an AR Pistol Rig
Replies: 18
Views: 7641

Re: Costly mistake with an AR Pistol Rig

I for one am very glad you brought this up. I shoot my 300 blk off bags and plan on doing again as soon as my new red dot shows up. After reading your “Costly Mistake” I will be more careful. Thank You for sharing this important message. :!: You are never too old to learn. And if you don’t learn fro...
by Br549
Mon May 04, 2020 7:05 pm
Forum: Handloading
Topic: Approximating Hornady BLACK ammo
Replies: 9
Views: 1952

Re: Approximating Hornady BLACK ammo

I would measure the Hornady black box for OAL. Then shoot five or so over a chronograph and see what they are doing for Feet per Second . Then load to that fps. Looking at the Hodgdon page I would use CFE Blk to work with the load, has a wider range of fps and is a compressed load. I would also use ...
by Br549
Sun May 03, 2020 6:10 pm
Forum: Classified Ads
Topic: 2A themed shirts
Replies: 3
Views: 1552

Re: 2A themed shirts

the corona one is OK, I would prefer a more political incorrect shirt or edgy shirt

A reason to stay away from YOU
by Br549
Sun Apr 26, 2020 12:16 pm
Forum: New Product Announcements and Good Deals
Topic: Best gun safes
Replies: 3
Views: 1879

Re: Best gun safes

A friend of mine had his garage/shed burn down on April 7th. He had two safes a large Southern Safe and a smaller Liberty Safe. The liberty safe was next to the 4 wheelers and gas cans. It was ruined but the inside the guns were safe from the fire. The Southern Safe with a higher fire rating ruined ...
by Br549
Sun Apr 19, 2020 8:53 am
Forum: Handloading
Topic: Lockdown loading
Replies: 37
Views: 8601

Re: Lockdown loading

Ammo box’s? :lol:

I switched to zip lock bags, ran out of box’s two weeks ago.
by Br549
Fri Apr 17, 2020 11:12 am
Forum: Handloading
Topic: Lockdown loading
Replies: 37
Views: 8601

5th week home

This is the fifth week that I have been home, yesterday I finished up my reloading of 223 and 300blk. I have about 200 223 to reload but have used up my bullets supply. I also have just over 1000 9mm to load but my friend who cast bullets for me won't have any done till next week sometime. Looks lik...
by Br549
Wed Apr 15, 2020 9:34 am
Forum: Handloading
Topic: Sizing problems 300BLK
Replies: 13
Views: 3192

Re: Sizing problems 300BLK

I switch to Heat ISO fuel additive and Lanolin. Much cheaper and easier to use.

It really works very well.

Case lube for cheap bastards
by Br549
Wed Apr 08, 2020 7:00 pm
Forum: Handloading
Topic: lee Powder measures?
Replies: 9
Views: 1781

Re: lee Powder measures?

I don't know anything about Lee Powder Measures....or what they even are. In general, I trust a scale....that I zero before the first powder charge and continuously monitor it for accuracy throughout my session of putting powder to cases. I have one of those automatic powder dispensers, but I use a...
by Br549
Wed Apr 08, 2020 6:56 pm
Forum: Main Discussion Area
Topic: Speer Gold Dot 150 loaded ammo!!!!
Replies: 14
Views: 3799

Re: Speer Gold Dot 150 loaded ammo!!!!

Oh I with you on buying loaded high quality ammo. Specifically if I plan on loading the bullet using my own brass. It gives me the Over all length that will function in a wide variety of firearms. no more trying different lengths under max length given in the reloading manual. Right now on the shel...