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Deactivating Primers?
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October 3, 2006
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October 3, 2006
The Problem After loading several hundred rounds of ammunition not too long ago, I then discovered that two primers had been seated sideways and one upside down.
Bad Guns Lie!
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October 1, 2006
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October 1, 2006
I tested my two 1911s, the ball gun and the wadder, on a Ransom Rest today.
Bang! Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang!
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June 7, 2006
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June 7, 2006
I’ve been concentrating on the 45 hardball gun for several weeks (seems like months) and other than two 900s per month on the 22 and 45 wad gun, I’ve been shooting almost nothing else.
Competition Day Diet
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May 15, 2006
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May 15, 2006
For Bullseye 2700s that last all day (typically 8:30AM to about 3:00PM) I have adopted a very specific diet.
Repeating Repetitious Redundancy
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April 20, 2006
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April 20, 2006
When we do anything dangerous such as shooting guns, reloading ammunition or jumping out of airplanes, it is very helpful to have *several* overlapping things that, any one of which, will prevent or catch an otherwise fatal mistake.
The Watched Pot Never Boils
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March 6, 2006
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March 6, 2006
Something interesting has been happening the past few weeks.
As anyone who visits this blog on a regular basis may have noticed, I haven’t been writing much.
The Value of Range Brass
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February 13, 2006
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February 13, 2006
Heretofore, I’ve picked up 45 ACP empties at the indoor range I use in Scottsdale AZ.
2006 New Year’s Resolution
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January 4, 2006
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January 4, 2006
On Sunday 25 December 2005 09:58, Ed Hall said (on the Bullseye-L mailing list), “It doesn’t happen that everything is perfect if we do it by the numbers.