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    Small base die sets

    While on vacation down to to Calif, to visit with his grandmother and sister, Grandpa Mike gives my grandson a M760 Remington in .30-06. Checking the die cabinet, We've got two sets of RCBS in .30-06, series A and series K. The series A set is from 2001-2 and the K series set is older. Are...
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    Reaming dies?

    I've been looking for a set of 280 Rem Ackley Improved dies and while there are some sets avaible I was wondering if its possible to use a chamber reamer to ream the dies as well as the chamber? Anyone had any experience with this sort of work? All feedback/information will be welcome. :)
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    Loading the 7MM express

    Just traded a stock set that I made for a .280 barrel for a H & R break-action, and am wondering how many of you reload for the .280 Rem/7MM Express? I'd imagine that it will like the same powders as the others in calibers in the 06 cartridge family, IMR 4895, IMR 4350, H 414, RX 19, RX 22. I'd...
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    WTS .338 225 gr spire point Oregon

    I have a partial box of Honady 225 gr .338 spire point bullets that I'd like to sell. Thay are older bullets, but in as new condition, asking $33. to your door, USPS Money Order or PayPal as gift. Will also concider trade for .243 brass. Please close thread, bullets are sold.
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    WTS .338 225 gr spire point Oregon

    I have an older partial box ( 81 count ) of Hornady 225 gr .338 spire point bullets for sale. Asking $36 to your door. PayPal as gift or USPS money order.
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    .338 Win Mag cases

    I'm preparing to load for .338 Win Mag. I'm currently collecting brass as it does'nt seem to be readily avaiable, and have a question about the brass, Lyman 49 advises me to reload the belted mag cases only a few times, my question is where to look for signs of excessive wear, where will...
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    New expander ball?

    I just recieved the die set I won at auction, Herter's FL in .338 Win, and upon examination, part of the expander ball has been ground or filed a bit on one side, probabaly to remove tool marks, but there is still a complete round circle there, just no longer as long as it once was. Whats the...
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    Resizing new brass

    While reading the basics of reloading in the Lyman 49th, I read a statemant that I should resize new brass, does that apply to new primed brass as well?
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    Ram primer units

    Looking for opinions on ram primer units as manufactured by Lee and RCBS. I have a RCBS unit, and really like the consiscent primer seating. The biggest 'con' is the fact that you need to reset the unit for each cartridge, unless you have a ram primer unit for each cartridge that you load...
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    Savage model 430 O/U

    Hello , I have a few questions about a Savage model 430 O/U. The safety only works part time, can usally fire back trigger/ lower barrel with safety on. Also noticed that both triggers seem loose when not cocked. Seemed to me that there was side to side play in them. Are there parts avaiable...
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