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    Gunsmithing Can't keep barrel from spinning in vise

    Re: Can't keep barrel from spinning in vise Go to the nearest bowling alley and get a rosin bag.
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    Cleaning pistol brass

    Re: Cleaning pistol brass I put my pistol brass in a plastic gal bottle and add vinegar and soak and agitate every so often then rinse with water and dry, then polish with walnut media and polish. they are clean beyond belief inside and out even the primer pocket.
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    Tumbler media question

    Re: Tumbler media question I buy my walnut media at the pet supply I think its sold for reptiles and does a better job in my opinion than the corn media and is cheaper just add a little liquid car wax and they come out clean and shiney
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    What happened here?

    Re: What happened here? Your brass is of different lengths the crimp is ok on the shorter casings but for shells that need to be trimmed the edge of the shell rim hits the crimper sooner and pushes the shoulder outward. another thing that can happen if the crimp is set to heavy is the neck at...
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    Finding chamber OAL

    Re: Finding chamber OAL I cut the neck of a shell so that its still snug on the bullet and drilled the primer hole out and threaded it and then threaded a piece of steel brake line and screwed it into the shell casing and have a steel rod that fits inside the steel line, I insert the shell...