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Is there a decent substitute for a inside-barrel cleaning swab (12 ga.) like Hoppe's? My usual patches are squares or rectangles cut off an old t-shirt. I'm not a bore snake guy. I have the accessories (below) for 12 ga. cleaning on-hand...

A friend went and accidently fired the trigger assembly while the Mossberg 835 was in pieces. It is similar to the 500 model. How to recock the trigger for reassembly/fit into the receiver? Thanks, John

For .357 cases and (1) 140 gr. HP and (2) 158 wc, how much crimp would you apply for each with the Lee FCD. There's a whole turn of the die to play with or more between light and heavy crimp. Recommendations?

Suggestions for a link or information about cleaner burning powders? 1. 45 Colt (Ruger Blackhawk) 2. 38/357 Short Barrel I'm accustomed to loads closer to normal and do not load +P often.

Can I back out the decap pin assembly and size correctly since I primed the cases before sizing? Used my Lee Autoprime before sizing, oops. We're talking RCBS carbide sizing die on .45 Colt. Thanks for suggestions-let's not deprime :confused:

Everyone seems to consider the weight of the carry gun without listing the weight of the holster, or the full weight of the ammo. Doesn't the weight of five or six .357 cartridges add significantly to the weight in the holster? What is the added weight of 5 .38 or 5 .357 rounds.... Thanks...

I've been practicing for a closer range deer shot w/ 45 Colt Blackhawk and 5 1/2 in. barrel. What load do you recommend. I'm reloading most of the rounds for this revolver. Thanks for any suggestions!

Here's what I found searching by state for the minimum barrel length for Hunters with Handguns. This ignores caliber or other particulars. Those shooting .45 Colt with 4 5/8 or 5 1/2" barrel lengths can hunt in many locations. My resident state is Indiana. What's yours? DE- 5.75 IL- four IN -...