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      Post your favorite ammo sources:

      I went to Walmart today and saw they had a load of Perfecta ammo on the shelves in many different calibers. Has anyone tried this ammo? They had 9mm, 40s&w, 223, 308 and 45acp. I bought a box of the 308 to try I couldn't pass it up at $6.94 a 20 round box, for 147 grain fmj bullet. I opened the...
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      HST Bullets

      I wont be hunting in MD with a handgun, in West Virginia you need a straight walled case 357 or larger to use for hunting there. Yes I know 40 cal. and 10mm are the same bullet I have been reloading for my 10mm awhile. Are you telling me the people hunting with those full power 10mm loads are...
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      HST Bullets

      Sorry if this has been asked on here already, but I couldn't find anything when I searched. I ordered 500 of the Federal 180 grain HST bullets pulled form 40 s&w factory ammo. Has anyone else loaded these bullets in a 10mm? If so will they hold up to speeds around 1200 fps?. I just ordered...
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      Looking for CMP affiliated org.

      Thanks very much! Filling out the membership right now
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      Looking for CMP affiliated org.

      I tried to do a search on the forums to find any CMP affiliated organizations but had no luck. Anyone know of one I can join to meet the eligibility requirements to buy a M1 garand from CMP? I got my C&R license a couple months ago and have been itching to use it, just had to save some extra...
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      Beefing up my RIA 10mm

      I took it out to the range yesterday and tried out the new springs and the recoin spring has made a big difference in the way it feels when the slide is pushed back and slams forward. Before it felt like the slide was moving too fast after the round was fired. Now it doesn't seem to feel like...
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      Beefing up my RIA 10mm

      Ok thanks I have only replaced the recoil spring with the 20 pound one, and the main spring I have just gotten is a 23 pound one but I haven't put it in yet. The firing pin spring had no rating it just said extra power firing pin spring. I will take the gun to a smith and let him go over it and...
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      Beefing up my RIA 10mm

      I bought a Ria 10mm about 10 months ago and when I first got it I had a few issues with it that I was hoping would clear up after I broke it in. after 400 rounds or so I still had the fail to feed issue so I sent it back. They fixed the problem and put a new 18# recoil spring in it because the...
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      Golden Sabre substitute?

      Does anyone who uses golden sabor's have issues with large amounts of brass in the rifling? I loaded some 180gr. golden sabors and after shooting 40 or so i noticed I had alot of brass coloring in the rifling and when I cleaned it I used the copper cleaner and it didn't get it all out I still...
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      Powder to trade

      I have a pound of 2400 if anyone is interested in it
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      Golden Sabre substitute?

      I know this post has been quiet but if you check midwayusa they have 180 grain golden sabre's on sale 30 bucks per 100. I just ordered 100 to try them to see if I like them better then the 180 gold dots
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      Spikes Hellbreaker Billet Lowers

      I just called them to find out how much for the lower and they told me $345.00 for the hellbreaker and 145 for the others
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      anyone use 8208 xbr powder?

      Thanks for the information. I saw 3 different posts in other forums about it not cycling in semi auto's, I will load up 40 rounds or so and go try them. I read a number of good posts and reviews about it but didn't see the bad reviews on it till I started looking for load info, that's when I...
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      anyone use 8208 xbr powder?

      I just picked up 2 pounds of the 8208 to reload my 223 and 308 with, does anyone here use 8208 xbr powder? I read up about it before I bought it and it sounded very good but then I found some posts about it not cycling in a semi auto rifle. I was hoping someone here might be able to let me...
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      175 grain SMK's with splotches

      Sierra sent me 2 boxes to replace the box that was messed up. The said it looks like the bullets had been washed and put away wet but they don't wash their match bullets so he has no clue how they got wet. Very nice company to work with, In a time when reloading supplies are hard to get a lot...
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      Chronograph suggestions

      I use the Pro Chrono also and found out the hard way that they do have a great deal to fix it if you shoot it. I put a 338 win mag round through it and I sent it back, they fixed it and in 3 weeks I had it back, and they told me no matter how bad I break it they will never charge more then 1/2...
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      175 grain SMK's with splotches

      I bought this box of 175 grain SMK's up in NJ while visiting some friends it was the last one on the shelf and had a 40.00 dollar price tag, but I bought it any way. After I got home, it was a 2 hour one way trip, I opened the box the next day to load a few, that's when I saw the green splotches...
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      CMP M1 Garand

      I just sent away my application for my C&R license 1 weeks ago and can't wait to use it on a M1 Garand I keep searching the internet looking, so far I have 20 to 30 I want. I need to stop checking for them by the time the license gets here they will be gone anyway
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      ss109 bullets and m855 ammo

      I have been using nosler 62 grain varmageddon bullets and also the 77 grain and some 55 grain flat base bullets all seem to do well for accuracy but I was looking for some bullets to just go out and shoot the hell out of for fun and at 10 cents each they will do the trick. My 16 year old son...
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      ss109 bullets and m855 ammo

      I found a company called mast industries who makes ammo and bullets for reloading> I asked for some info on their 62 grain ss109 bullets and a case of m855 ammo and this is what they sent me I received your request from our administrative assistant for the M855 ammo and 62gr penetrator...
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