My hate for BOA goes back to 1969 when I returned from Viet Nam. I flew back into Travis AFB in California and from there was to take a commercial flight back to my home duty station, a remote Radar site in Georgia. I had my pay sent to my wife while serving there, and she had sent me a USPO...
Interesting reading. I have both the 995 and the 40sw version of the hi-point carbines. My son has a Beretta carbine in 40sw as well. We've played with a lot of different loads for all three, but some of the most impressive were 180 grain truncated cone 40sw bullets coated with moly and wax...
I have two 550's and love them. I originally kept one set up for small primers and the other for large. Then I got a case feeder for it. Now I laod the rifle stuff on the non case feed machine and the pistol stuff on the case feeder. I have about 27 conversions for the 550s and wish I could load...
I extend the life of my walnut tumbling media by putting in a few capfuls of odorless mineral spirits (paint thinner). That keeps the dust down and makes the brass shine. I have never had an issue with contaminating the powder or primer by using it either. For cheap tumbling media, go to your...
I've been using WC-846 and WC-844 for quite a while. I load mostly 223 with the 844 and 308 / 30-06 with the 846. If I am going to shoot the Garand, I use WC-852F for it, as it is a faster powder and doesn't confuse the gas system on the garand. My supplier in Tennessee had some WC-842 at a show...