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    Gunsmithing What Direction Do I Need to Take?

    Hello All, I live in Kentucky and am trying to find out how to become a gunsmith. I noticed that all programs for training are too far away in other states. I went to the BATF to find out what they want to see in the made to fail system that they have, but nobody will answer the steel with no...
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    Point me in the correct direction!

    Hello to the most informative site on the net. I have read my speer manual and researched information from Y-Tube and other sites. I have taken into consideration all information from my manual (read twice) and then branched out with some suggestions from others on reloading .223. I am not a...
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    Co-ax on sale at cabelas

    Re: Co-ax on sale at cabelas They don't offer any extra off if the purchases are higher. I just got the Lyman 1200 Pro Tumbler 44.99 Sale (lowest I've seen), Lyman Univeral Trimmer 59.99 Sale (" "), RCBS Dial Caliper 39.88 Sale (" ") and the RCBS Trim Mate Power Station not on sale but beats...
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    LEE Shell Holder + RCBS Die = ????

    Re: LEE Shell Holder + RCBS Die = ???? Thanks for the info and I will keep it in mind. I will keep the shell holder matched with the die used. If I purchase a brand match shell holder to the die then I will start over and check things out to see if anything changed.
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    LEE Shell Holder + RCBS Die = ????

    Quick quesion and trying to keep in line here. Can you use Lee Shellholders with a RCBS Die? Does the brand difference mess up the the setup or are the shell holders made within tolerance.
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    Headspace Guage?

    Re: Headspace Guage? Thanks for the info form everyone on this post. I first want to make rounds for my rifle that will safely come out the business side. My goal after learning some technique is to edit my case build,powder,bullet,primer to match my rifle (Only one is .308 that I am worried...
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    reloading newbie needs help

    Re: reloading newbie needs help Jwilly, I am in the same boat you are man, Mrs.Claus is a great! I have been trying to get all the other things that I will need to finish off the rest of my supplies. I lucked out and a neighbors son works at sportsmans warehouse and is going to get my order...
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    Headspace Guage?

    Re: Headspace Guage? Thanks fuzzball, I will hold off for now on the mic.
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    Headspace Guage?

    I am new to this and reading everything I can about reloading. I have spoke to some crusty old men about reloading and I haven't heard much about headspace guages. One of the crusties told me to wick the end of the case with a lighter and chamber the round to create soot on the case and then...
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    Check This Out!!! Will This Work? Stainless Media

    Re: Check This Out!!! Will This Work? Stainless Media I realized that the steel media mixed with regular would not work. Steel would go to bottom and regular float on top. Tumbler I see is a 3 pound cap. 3 pound steel media, I could clean like 10- .308 cases in it per time (that would really...
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    Check This Out!!! Will This Work? Stainless Media

    [email:http://www.kramerindustriesonline.com/tumbling-media/stainless-steel-shot.htm]http://www.kramerindustriesonline.com/tumbling-media/stainless-steel-shot.htm[/email] Hey, Ive been trying to get all my supplies for reloading and I am new to this. I have read from some posts on here about...
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    Got Everything I need, Where do I put it??

    Re: Got Everything I need, Where do I put it?? Thanks for taking the time to reply with so much good info. Yet again this site rocks cause people like you.
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    Got Everything I need, Where do I put it??

    Re: Got Everything I need, Where do I put it?? Ok, you got me going here now with the collet puller. I see that if you get the collet puller and then the collets for each caliber you can pull bullets (jacketed) with no damage. Instead of having the hammer thing see what you think about this...
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    Got Everything I need, Where do I put it??

    Re: Got Everything I need, Where do I put it?? Hornady cam over I will look up to see what thats about. The part about: Just a round or two with no crimp? Use the hammer. What do you mean about crimp?
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    Got Everything I need, Where do I put it??

    Re: Got Everything I need, Where do I put it?? Thanks for the information from all for starters. I will check out the thread on the reloading room pics. Also, the table/ tables that I have are 3.5' by 8' long solid oak drafting tables with maple tops. I have a bunch of them at the office and...
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    Got Everything I need, Where do I put it??

    Re: Got Everything I need, Where do I put it?? Also, what do your layouts look like? Central located position of user to all tools, almost like needing to cut a half circle out of the middle of table to work in a radial fashion, or just move the chair to each tool. I don't know anyone that...
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    Got Everything I need, Where do I put it??

    Ok, I have the rock chucker supreme reloading kit, added the RCBS trimmer, 2500 Tubo Lyman Tumbler, Mounting Bracket for the power throw and the RCBS case prep center. Should this be set up in individual stations from start to finish, say from left to right along table length or is there...
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    Rock Chucker Kit, Now I need all this other stuff

    Re: Rock Chucker Kit, Now I need all this other stuff Thanks for the info, the people here on this site are great.
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    Rock Chucker Kit, Now I need all this other stuff

    Ok, I got the kit from RCBS (Rock Chucker). Now in order to do this right I need to get the rest of this? Shell Holders: (one for press and one for hand primer) Dies:(Both the sizing die and the seating die right?) I am starting with a Savage 10PC Bolt action but its DBM fed I will still need...
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    Reloading kit or self chose combination?

    Re: Reloading kit or self chose combination? Thanks, would a RCBS rock chucker setup be a good or bad choice? If you have other suggestions I would like to check into them too.
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