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newbie...but not?
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 Posted: Mon Sep 17th, 2007 11:13 PM
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archdlx
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Joined: Mon Sep 17th, 2007
Location: "The Friendly Oasis", Alberta Canada
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Favorite type of cartridge to load?: I load everything!
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    Hey folks...
new to this site, but not to handloading.
started ot with a 308 lee loader box kit. moved up to a lee challenger press.
just recieved  a lyman turrent press.
i load for a Shiloh sporter #1, 2.1,(it's black powder only, for BPCRS), two 308s(ruger tang safety,midland 2100) P14 enfield 303.
also just picked up a husky commercial M96 in 9.3x62. am waiting for dies and brass from Buffalo Arms.
am planning to make something exotic from the enfield...someday.     

I live in east central Alberta, near the Ab/Sask border. am married w/two grown children and a grandson. i work in the oilfield as an operator.

archdlx



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 Posted: Mon Sep 17th, 2007 11:16 PM
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Charley
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Joined: Fri Sep 9th, 2005
Location: San Antonio, Texas USA
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Welcome aboard. There are some very knowledgable folks here.



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 Posted: Mon Sep 17th, 2007 11:16 PM
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TasunkaWitko
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Joined: Fri Feb 4th, 2005
Location: Chinook, Montana USA
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hi, arch -

i'm just south of you in chinook, montana. i work in havre.

i've been to redcliff and medicine hat a few times; and i think that elkwater is a little bit of heaven on earth!

welcome to the HB -

Ron



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 Posted: Tue Sep 18th, 2007 05:11 AM
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We're glad you're with us.:thumbs:

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