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In my 35 plus years of reloading, I started annealing about 10 years ago and I wish I should have done it eons ago. Without annealing, I... -
Technically I haven’t really been reloading all that long, thirteen years? I’ve never annealed any brass. To be honest everything I’ve...
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I am in a similar boat, but it has been many years since I have reloaded brass more than 4-5 times (was with Norma brass in my second...
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The fish of a thousand casts. Steelhead is good eating. I use to like it more than salmon but at some point that changed. Get them fresh... -
DDon’t let annealing get too complicated. Once you do a handful you’ll get the feeling for it. I started with a socket on a drill with a...
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salmonchaser replied to the thread To anneal or not?.I don’t but I’ve come to believe I should start annealing. I try to keep my brass sorted and firings counted but that doesn’t seem to be... -
truck driver replied to the thread 1911 build.It isn't that I don't like them I just don't have a need or use for them. They are great for what they are designed to do and if I had a... -
salmonchaser replied to the thread To anneal or not?.Rookie :)
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salmonchaser replied to the thread McGowen Barrels Customer Service.I’ve worked with a smith, good with Ruger #1s he’s done two for me, took six months. But that was expected. Called him a couple weeks...
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salmonchaser replied to the thread Simple pleasures.The fish of a thousand casts. Steelhead is good eating. I use to like it more than salmon but at some point that changed. Get them fresh...
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SSJB358 replied to the thread To anneal or not?.Don’t let annealing get too complicated. Once you do a handful you’ll get the feeling for it. I started with a socket on a drill with a...
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Was just reading an article in a magazine about steelhead fishing on northern Vancouver Island...still a bucket list adventure for me...
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SIt has benefits, one is case life if you are splitting necks and shoulders. More consistent neck tension for better long range results...
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SI anneal after each firing to keep everything consistent for me. Brass work hardens from the firing and sizing of it and at some point...
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Hhighoctane replied to the thread Brass selection.Cosmetic "seconds", I remember a cosmetic second from many moons ago that I wondered, "what on earth was I thinking". Too much tequila...
