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Forum: Reloading Bench 03-13-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,776
Posted By Dred
I have the budget ultrasonic Frankford Arsenal...

I have the budget ultrasonic Frankford Arsenal sells. But I don't have a tumbler to compare to.

It works and I also use it for pistol cleaning.
Forum: STI 01-31-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,994
Posted By Dred
Thanks guys. I was amazed to score second in line...

Thanks guys. I was amazed to score second in line for the first batch being released. In case anyone is interested, Shooters Connection out of Kentucky scooped the pistols STI produced for the Shot...
Forum: STI 01-31-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,994
Posted By Dred
2013 Duty One

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/02/01/ute4u7yr.jpg

Somehow this tacticool pistol appeals to my anti tacticool sensibilities. Enough that I've got my deposit in place and one of the first off the line...
Forum: Reloading Bench 01-26-2013, 11:01 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 47,902
Posted By Dred
Good idea. I'm still accumulating and my locals...

Good idea. I'm still accumulating and my locals are still in business, but I do have an unopened, unused Lee Safety Powder Scale to offer up - I'm using a cheap digi with my eyes on one of the RCBS...
Forum: Main Forum 01-25-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,193
Posted By Dred
One of the guys I shoot with occasionally loves...

One of the guys I shoot with occasionally loves putting his in the hands of folks new to the group. He considers it a sort of initiation. Fun, but that's about the best use I'd have for one. But...
Forum: Dan Wesson 01-25-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,524
Posted By Dred
After a few months worth of research, I picked my...

After a few months worth of research, I picked my vbob as my first. The defining characteristics were.

1. detailed craftsmanship - as compared with pistols that look like they were produced by a...
Forum: Main Forum 01-24-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,016
Posted By Dred
This was fabulous news. Fact is the vendors that...

This was fabulous news. Fact is the vendors that pulled were not making $ales focussed decisions. If you look at the list, it is clear that this is about defense of 2A. Many of those that pulled...
Forum: Reloading Bench 01-24-2013, 05:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,918
Posted By Dred
Well, I haven't been at it long. Started...

Well,

I haven't been at it long. Started collecting the tools in October and had the min required to produce a round collected by November.

Today, I own 3 presses. My first was a Lee Hand...
Forum: RIA 01-21-2013, 10:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,190
Posted By Dred
Pulled Trigger

My 10mm is exceptional. Last week, after learning CTD was shipping firearms again, I went to the site on a whim. Not only was the 10 still $599, but when I dropped it in my cart to investigate actual...
Forum: New Member Introductions 12-31-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,269
Posted By Dred
Welcome from Stafford, TX.

Welcome from Stafford, TX.
Forum: The Dremel Room 12-29-2012, 11:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,812
Posted By Dred
Hmmm. Got me thinking. I'm gonna have to call the...

Hmmm. Got me thinking. I'm gonna have to call the mothership. I too would prefer to drop my barrel/slide onto a single stack frame.
Forum: Reloading Bench 12-12-2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 80,654
Posted By Dred
Well, it's not much. But it is comfortable. ...

Well, it's not much. But it is comfortable.

422

That was a dew weeks ago. I've added a bit of component inventory - powders, bullets & cartridges.
Forum: Reloading Bench 12-11-2012, 12:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,737
Posted By Dred
Hmmm. In TX, the Fed bulk (100 rounds ) is LPP.

Hmmm. In TX, the Fed bulk (100 rounds ) is LPP.
Forum: New Member Introductions 12-05-2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,871
Posted By Dred
Welcome from Stafford.

Welcome from Stafford.
Forum: RIA 11-30-2012, 05:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,311
Posted By Dred
They are up on the CTD website. $599! I'll...

They are up on the CTD website. $599!

I'll be a buyer come Feb. That is -- if I don't decide to cancel as for everybody but myself and take a drive to Mckinney on Sunday.
Forum: Reloading Bench 11-28-2012, 02:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,997
Posted By Dred
Boats, Yes. Picked right from Lee Manual at...

Boats,

Yes. Picked right from Lee Manual at the Reloading shop. The same recipe is on the short list Lee provides with the die set.

I'm very confident that I produced rounds to spec (spent a...
Forum: Reloading Bench 11-28-2012, 01:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,997
Posted By Dred
Well, no squibs But not by much. I learned...

Well, no squibs But not by much.

I learned an important lesson. Seems that just because a reloading store has you working the counter, you are not automatically qualified to answer a newbies...
Forum: Main Forum 11-21-2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 117,143
Posted By Dred
CCW since July 2012 - somebody hasta be new. ...

CCW since July 2012 - somebody hasta be new.

Primary rig is vbob in Silent Thunder IWB on one of Lane's 1.5" belts. Sometimes add fancy Magholder Magazine Holder; sometimes carry in any of 3...
Forum: Reloading Bench 11-21-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,997
Posted By Dred
So, I'm in!

After much lurking, anticipation and planning, I produced my first ten rounds this morning. I look forward to test firing tomorrow.

Setup:
Lee Challenger Breechlock Kit
Frankford Arsenal Sonic...
Forum: COTEP Craftsmen 11-15-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 14
Sticky: COTEP code
Views: 23,107
Posted By Dred
Mark, You mentioned that the Sig P938...

Mark,

You mentioned that the Sig P938 magholder is a sleeved 1911 holder. Do you have plans to make sleeves available separately? Is the sleeve something that can be fit and removed frequently,...
Forum: Main Forum 11-14-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,211
Posted By Dred
Dale Wesson, Ammunition Manufacturer - If Keith...

Dale Wesson, Ammunition Manufacturer - If Keith hadn't been mentioned, I'd have figured Mr. Wesson had another son.

Glad to hear everyone is safe.
Forum: Honor, Duty, Country 11-11-2012, 01:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,354
Posted By Dred
Thanks to all of our Veterans.

Thanks to all of our Veterans.
Forum: New Member Introductions 11-10-2012, 03:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,048
Posted By Dred
Welcome. From where 'bouts in Oz?

Welcome. From where 'bouts in Oz?
Forum: RIA 11-03-2012, 11:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 21,650
Posted By Dred
You gonna carry as a 9mm or a wicked fast 22?

You gonna carry as a 9mm or a wicked fast 22?
Forum: RIA 11-03-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 21,650
Posted By Dred
Gorgeous. It seems they are gonna bill this...

Gorgeous.

It seems they are gonna bill this as a carry option. Guess I have a date with some milk jugs. I've only considered it as a novelty.
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