414gates
414gates
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Joined: May 16, 2022
Last seen: Jun 5, 2026
Topics: 139 / Replies: 433
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Re: Today I am feeling smug

Each to his own. If you want to work with a pool of molten lead, you can. Everything is precise and controlled, till it isn't .

2 years ago
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Re: Today I am feeling smug

For Twenty thousand bucks I will rather try the hot lead process ( just as quick and repeatable once set up ) Stress relief in brass is proportional t...

2 years ago
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Re: IMR 4227 vs S265?

You can be sure that an equal mass of IMR 4227 will produce less pressure than the same mass of S121,  or whichever other fast pistol powder is n...

2 years ago
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Re: Lee Precision Micrometer Adjust Screw

does not help the average guy as our type of bullets are manufactured to far wider tolerances than that thing is adjustable too. Pointless have a fine...

2 years ago
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Re: IMR 4227 vs S265?

There is no load data for IMR4227 because it's too slow for 2" .410 shotshell.If you have existing loads with S265, then you have proven tha...

2 years ago
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Re: IMR 4227 vs S265?

By the old GS-Custom burn rate chart, they are equivalent.For handguns, it's standard practice to reduce the charge by 5%, and work up, where loa...

2 years ago
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Re: Today I am feeling smug

So - back to the original question.Who would use a annealing service, what would an attractive price be.If I were to offer R380 per 100 cases includin...

2 years ago
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Re: Today I am feeling smug

Nothing wrong. Consider it as one personal one business account.Makes sense if you get email notifications for the business and don't want them l...

2 years ago
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Re: Induction Annealing Service

It's a good idea, I think the people who would use this service are more likely to be the big bore hunting rifle shooters, not so much the sport ...

2 years ago
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Re: Today I am feeling smug

Nice. Now you need an ELR gun to go with that.

2 years ago
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Re: Lee Load Master Shell Plate #12L # 90918

I know I've only loaded about 20k 9mm ammo, and so far it has only malfunctioned for the reasons aboveThey've been around long enough to kno...

2 years ago
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Re: Lee Load Master Shell Plate #12L # 90918

The Loadmaster priming system is reliable. The problem is user error.I spent years of my time with three Loadmasters. I started with one, then I bough...

2 years ago
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Re: Lee Load Master Shell Plate #12L # 90918

The Loadmaster is a good press, the only problem it ever had was the priming system. Lee chose to design and build a whole new range of presses, inste...

2 years ago
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Re: Today I am feeling smug

One day maybe, still with the gas annealer. Post some pics.

2 years ago
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