Author: Anonymous Web Angel(GFZ)
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Antonyuk v. Hochul (2nd Cir.)
B.L.U.F. This is the long-awaited opinion from the Second Circuit court regarding the CCIA challenges. This panel was anti-gun, there is nothing negative in the opinion that is surprising. What is surprising is that we won even a little bit. The plaintiffs will either request an en banc rehearing or take it to the Supreme…
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Reloading: Things that go boom! – part 6
B.L.U.F. An introduction to how to mess up big time when reloading. Remember, don’t trust me. Read the instructions in your reloading guides, your press and die instructions. Follow their instructions. (2400 words) The wonderful thing about reloading is the amount of control you can get over the process of creating the “perfect” load for…
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Friday Feedback
We have another 2A case going to conference with the Supreme Court. It will be sent to conference on January 5th. This is a challenge out of Illinois regarding how the Illinois supreme court is a bought and paid for political entity of the governor. We are waiting for word from the Supreme Court on…
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National Association for Gun Right v. Naperville, Application for Injunction at Supreme Cour
B.L.U.F. The state filed their reply in opposition to having the Seventh Circuit Court’s denial of an injunction on the Illinois gun and magazine ban overturned. This was done on the Supreme Court’s emergency docket. Justice Barrett required a response from the state, by 1700 Wed. Which they did file. The application and reply will…
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Review: Diamond K Brass
One of the issues I have had is that my brass continues to disappear at the range. I’ve had some luck getting range brass from friends, but not nearly as much as I want. My last “big” score was 125 pieces of 8mmx57 Mauser for “only” $75.00. Of course, that was my frequent flyer discount…
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Reloading: Sizing Dies – Part 5
(3650 words) When a cartridge is fired, the powder burning creates high pressures. 9MM has a maximum average pressure of 35,000psi. A 7.62×51 NATO has a maximum pressure of 60,200psi. These pressures are high enough to move metal. 1/16″ to 3/5″ brass pipe fittings and standard nipples can be used up to 300psi. In certain…
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Reloading Costs Spreadsheet
This is a LibreCalc document. You should be able to import it into Google Spreadsheets as well. Cartridge Cost
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Reloading: Case Preparation – Part 4 UPDATED
Case preparation starts with getting some brass. In my situation, that is range brass. This is brass that I’ve picked up off the ground at my test range or the shooting range. The only thing I know about this brass at this point is that it is brass and not aluminum or steel. Notice the…