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kodiakisland replied to the thread Parent cases.That's the hard way. Just neck up fireball brass instead of cutting brass down and potentially having to ream. They all come from the... -
kodiakisland replied to the thread Shipping firearms via USPS.Anyone with an FFL can mail handguns. My neighbor has his FFL and ships and receives for me.
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kodiakisland replied to the thread Parent cases.Basically the 7.5x55 Swiss. Winchester rebated the rim to fit the common .473 bolt face. You can use the .284 cases for the K Swiss even...
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kodiakisland replied to the thread Parent cases..473 diameter cases start with the 7.9x57. That includes almost every non magnum made in the last 130 years. 375H&H was the first belted...
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kodiakisland replied to the thread Pistol hunting.The younger you are the bigger and faster you need. As you get older, you're content to shoot slow heavy bullets and kill just as much...
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kodiakisland replied to the thread Shipping firearms via USPS.All shipping companies are a pain to deal with and a crapshot as to whether you ever see the gun again. The only issues I've had are the...
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kodiakisland replied to the thread Headspace issue or not - Part 2.Pretty simple to figure out with a black sharpie. Well mark the shoulder, neck and ogive, then attempt to chamber. You will see where...
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kodiakisland replied to the thread Yes, I still keep a check register.Back in the day that was the only way to know how much money was in your account, unless you forgot to write a check down. Now it's so...
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kodiakisland replied to the thread New truck with hail damage.Had significant hail damage to a less than one year old truck. Took the insurance money and put it toward the principal. Drove it for 12...
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I’ve got two approvals on Sunday. As odd as it seems you still are approved. Who knew the government did stuff on the weekends.
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kodiakisland replied to the thread Relocation For High Three Retirement.Yes, special rates apply to high 3 rules. I'm in a special rate. We don't have locality pay as the special rate is supposed to account...
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kodiakisland replied to the thread NFA Wait Times.Approved! Got the email on a Sunday at noon. Does that seem odd?
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kodiakisland replied to the thread What is your take on the new 7mm Backcountry?.I thought I needed 35s until I got 35s. Then I realized I needed 37s. I think that's where I stop. For now.
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kodiakisland replied to the thread What are you currently reloading?.Got a week of bitter cold coming up, so I'll probably be doing more loading than shooting. Working on a good load for my 45 colt with...
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kodiakisland replied to the thread What to Declare when travelling to or from Canada?.Obviously experiences differ, but this thread is about hunting trips and not trying to sneak guns into Canada. Of the 12 times I've...
