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    The Expert grade are consistently the best shooting

    Originally, some of the Expert grade had original new barrels. The first one I bought was an H&R receiver & barrel, all other metal was new Springfield, and bright orange Birch wood. It shoots...
  2. Thread: The SKS thread

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    These rifles benefit from a trigger job

    It is mentioned above that these rifles sometimes have a problem with the firing pin sticking, resulting in slam fires. There is available a retro-fit firing pin retraction system. Only the very...
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    Let your wallet be your guide

    I had Dave Salyer modify a Beretta 92FS with just a match barrel, taller adjustable sights and a trigger job. Other gunsmiths do much more extensive accurizing with steel inserts in the frame which...
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    I went way over your budget

    It is hard to get a decent optic alone, at your budget.

    I went with a RWS Diana Model 34, and put decent glass on it.

    I shot hundreds of squirrels, plus the occasional Skunk with .177...
  5. Thread: PTR 91

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    Mine flings cases into the next Zip code

    I find the PTR to be just fine as-is, and good magazines are very cheap. Without a change of stock, it is hard to put optics on. The fluted chamber makes fired cases look awful, but does snot...
  6. Thread: Murom primers?

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    Murom makes a wide variety of specialized primers

    Most of the Murom primers I have shot have been Berdan primers in 7.62x39 and 7.5x55. I have shot some of their small rifle primers. I believe they make 3 varieties of small rifle primers alone. ...
  7. You will find a lot of discussions on RFC about 10/22 improvement

    About 20 years ago I started shooting Civilian Marksmanship Program .22 Spotter matches. At that time, there were several vendors advertising on Rim Fire Central who would modify everything but the...
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    I like the 92 grip because I have a big hand. Have you tried the Vertec grip?

    Beretta has manufactured not just the full size grip, but one ground thinner and angled more like the 1911, and called it the Vertec grip. With my big hands, I hate it, but they also now manufacture...
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    Its locking block is probably a Type I

    Beretta has redesigned the locking block several times, in an effort to increase life. That early a 92 is going to have the first type, which has the greatest/quickest incidence of wing cracking,...
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    The old screws wok, but I like having spairs.

    The old screws wok, but I like having spairs.
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    I need screws for a SIG Romeo1 Pro

    I bought a SIG P226 slide with an already mounted SIG Romeo1 Pro red dot on it from RTG. It came without the steel Shroud that SIG makes for it and the Romeo 1. I went and got the Shroud. The...
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    I don't have a .455, but I have a .45 acp S&W 25-2 with .455 throats

    Finding bullets that fit big cylinder throats is a challenge. I have several .455" molds, which I will cast bullets with when it gets warmer. Until then, I have been using Bear Creek 185 grain...
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    Beretta has a adapter to facilitate full size mags in the Compact

    https://www.beretta.com/en-us/gun-accessories/handguns/kits-parts/beretta-92-compact-magazine-adapter-black/

    To medmo and CSW, I have one of these that I use with my Compact, and it makes it...
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    You will get some surprises

    I bought one of the big pin gauge sets, and measured a bunch of my revolvers. No surprises amongst the .38s & .357s.

    Cylinder throats on two Model 29 .44s were .428".

    Cylinder throats on...
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    I wonder how close the two trigger bars are...

    Langdon Tactical offers a trigger job in a bag for several pistols, including the Beretta 92. On the 92, it causes the double action motion of the hammer to go in a significantly longer arc, which...
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    There is an alternative which is lighter

    Brownell's has a lower receiver with an integral butt folder. I believe it is a bit lighter than a lower-with-a-Law. ...
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    Two ways: I have seen slides that are milled,...

    Two ways: I have seen slides that are milled, and you buy the appropriate plate for the dot footprint, or you buy a plate that replaces the rear sight.
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  18. Thread: 308 Semis

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    What do you want to do with this .308?

    Think about what you might want to do with this rifle. If you are retired from Uncle Sugar, you are probably 40+, and your eyes are going through the change. Without a scope, you'll need really...
  19. Thread: Lever Guns

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    I have a couple...

    My Dad hunted deer into his late 70s. One of his favorite rifles to carry was an early Marlin 1895 in .45-70, equipped with an aperture rear. Somehow, he never shot anything with it. He gave it to...
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    Some links: ...

    Some links:
    http://smith-wessonforum.com/reloading/148053-45-auto-rim-heavy-bullet-loads.html
    https://www.handloadermagazine.com/45-auto-rim-p ...
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    I have used Kroll on sticky molds

    I read about really small amounts of Kroll on mold cavities here:
    https://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?55260-Kroil-in-a-boolit-mold&highlight=Kroil

    In order to shoot well, bullets...
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    Do you have Leading in your bore?

    If your bullets are too small, they may keyhole. If your bullets are too small, you will probably have significant Leading in your bore, with the gases blowing by the bullet stripping Lead off the...
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    Look on Craigslist

    I have not looked at it in a long time, but Craigslist used to have lots of reloading stuff on it. Most of us have an extra single stage press or two sitting around. Where do you live?
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    You can ask nicely on the Cast Bullets forum

    You have to be a member of the Cast Bullets forum for 30 days, but they have a forum specifically for requesting a few of a particular bullet: ...
  25. For those that understand Italian...

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zo0eAJ7ISOE

    ...and if you understand Italian and like Mohawk haircuts:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LR5hiqQb3Jw
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