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I have ordered the kit and primer compound. Will let you know how it turns out...of course

MUCH appreciated! I look forward to reading the review!
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The 22 Reloading Kit came in today...Here is my first reloaded 22LR.



Will shoot it in the morning. Review to come...

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The 22 Reloading Kit came in today...Here is my first reloaded 22LR.



Will shoot it in the morning. Review to come...

It's happening!
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The 22 Reloading Kit came in today...Here is my first reloaded 22LR.



Will shoot it in the morning. Review to come...

That is amazing.....I never knew it was possible till this thread. And I have umpteen bazillion .22 casings we were saving for scrap....might have use for my retirement years when my kids go to college.
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The 22 Reloading Kit came in today...Here is my first reloaded 22LR. Will shoot it in the morning. Review to come ...
... looking forward to your feedback.
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Drum Roll Please........ while we wait for the verdict....

and a couple of questions. did you make your own projectile? melting lead and all that.... and did you follow the instructions exactly to get the dent out of the case rim?
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Drum Roll Please........ while we wait for the verdict....

and a couple of questions. did you make your own projectile? melting lead and all that.... and did you follow the instructions exactly to get the dent out of the case rim?
Patience! He said he will review after the test fire. Don't pester the wizard while working magic!
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Sorry to say, the first round was a dud. So I loaded up a small batch and tested them yesterday. All duds.

I have made up another batch of primer compound and adjusted my technique. If this doesn't work, I'll be looking for some strike-anywhere matches...

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