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10/24/2008 11:23:06 AM EDT
Where do you come up with the little (and not so little) bins that people seem to mount on the wall and on the side of their reloading benches? If no one knows what I'm talking about I'll try and find a picture to post.

Are these high end Dillon accessories? or are they something I can get at Lowes or Home Depot?
10/24/2008 11:38:42 AM EDT
[#1]
Search around for Akro Bins.  They are great quality bins and probably supply Dillon.  McMasterCarr.com sells them but you can probably get a better deal elsewhere.
10/24/2008 11:38:56 AM EDT
[#2]
Lowes has them, I don't know about Home Depot.  Look in the section with storage boxes.

I think I've seen them at Tools for Fools, too.  (Harbor Freight)
10/24/2008 12:07:09 PM EDT
[#3]
order from Dillon, they're made by AKRO, get the 1050 bins.  The smaller 550/650 bins are great for spare parts, etc.

I use the big 'uns to store pistol, carbine, other small mags like Ruger 10/22 mags

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10/24/2008 1:52:33 PM EDT
[#4]
Try an ACE hardware if you have one in your area.  Mine has them.
10/24/2008 2:34:54 PM EDT
[#5]
okay please remember in the UK we no longer are allowed pistols hell,
how many do you have? I
10/24/2008 2:40:23 PM EDT
[#6]
Try your local hardware store. They work great for loaded ammo .


Here's some larger bins I found in our books at work. Sorry this is the only pic I have right now.
10/24/2008 3:00:50 PM EDT
[#7]

Quoted:
okay please remember in the UK we no longer are allowed pistols but
bloody hell, AssaultRifler

how many do you have? - most impressed by a very organised display.



Always a couple less than I want.   When you visiting the USA?  Ammo's on me
10/24/2008 3:03:27 PM EDT
[#8]
Dillon Bins.
10/24/2008 3:50:06 PM EDT
[#9]
As above, I would look until I found the "Akro" brand.  I've bought others and have been MUCH less than impressed.  The Akro brand are far better than any other brand I have seen.  Most any hardware-type store will have them--Home Depot, etc.  VERY handy and quite cheap.  

10/24/2008 4:37:01 PM EDT
[#10]
Although Akro makes bins in lots of colors, the blue bins are the prettiest.

Nice pics AR.
10/25/2008 4:22:24 AM EDT
[#11]
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Always a couple less than I want.   When you visiting the USA?  Ammo's on me he
10/25/2008 2:08:44 PM EDT
[#12]
Just about any hardware store will have them.



Ace, Lowes, Home Depot all have them. I bought a set at Lowes in Alaska for about $8 for a set of 8 bins and the runners to hang them on.  In the lower 48 states, i'm sure they would cost a few dollars less.

10/25/2008 3:14:03 PM EDT
[#13]
You can also get the same sort of bins from Harbor Freight.  They aren't made by Acro, but they are decent for just putting stuff in.
10/25/2008 6:20:54 PM EDT
[#14]

Quoted:


Lowes has them, I don't know about Home Depot.  Look in the section with storage boxes.



I think I've seen them at Tools for Fools, too.  (Harbor Freight)

Home depot has them, but seems to be in the middle of changing suppliers, buy the yellow Stanley bins, which happens to be the one they're switching to.





 
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