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Picked up my Buck Mark today. Nice little pistol. Sitting along the Browning skinning folder I bought back in the '80s

Yup it's funny how one can repurpose stuff to make things work. Never miss an episode of McGyver.

Well done Doug! Thanks for the follow up :) I have two bench blocks made from hockey pucks.. I also have a 3D printed bench block from MCARBO....

Thanks for the feedback! I have one in my P380 as well. Lakeline makes some fine products.

I received a kit for the 10+2 today. Installation went smoothly: remove OEM floor plate, spring and follower, then install MG follower, spring and...

I have heard(ahem) that with the 9mm ammo they design and produce, it's pretty much equal to big bore these days.:rolleyes: Must be why some need to...

The first ones were carbon steel.

Stains less?

Exactly...when ya shoot 'em with rounds the size of a BASKETBALL they go down! :w00t:

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You are right, I forgot he was loading for a DE....They need full power loads to cycle properly....I always wanted to shoot a DE but I probably...

I use mine all the time for all kinds of things. A little V block, a round block, different size holes. Real handy little item.

Don't need many rounds with a 45. Just sayin.

The early ones were steel.

Are all the early K9's made of stainless steel or did they make some out of steel. A friend told me some of the first ones were steel.

I had an instance a while ago while reloading 357SIG where the decapping pin was too large for the flash hole. Luckly using Lee dies so the pin...

Thinking here that Bullseye might be a tad fast for 44 magnum, unless you're conjuring up a light ( ie reduced power, <900fps) cast bullet load,...

I have an awful lot of spare time on my hands lately but I still don't like to waste it making brass look like jewelry.

Maybe we could do June too.....kinda skip winter? :smash:

I wish they'd produce kits for the .45

In my (more limited) experience, mags with Magguts kits are as (or MORE) reliable than with the original guts. The advantage of the Magguts kits...

I still think shooting it once on an empty magazine would be safe enough... if that slide doesn't go back forward, that piston should be right there...

Doug, That "hockey puck" is what is known as a Bench Block. Galloway Precision offers one for 16.00. There are a lot of other choices offered here:...

Finally got mine in and on. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Hello onebigelf and welcome to Kahrtalk....If you are talking about Universal Clays powder it is a do it all powder very similar to Unique and works...

I switched to a Harbor Freight tumbler and steel pins about 6 month ago. A squirt of dawn and a couple of tablespoons of Iosso Brass Case Cleaner....

I load both large and small primers for 45 ACP, using the large primer brass for my +p loads. Right now the stash of large-pocket brass is...

My local reloading shop is closing down half the week because they just don't have much to sell. Nor do they expect to get it. "Also, be aware...