My will and estate trust name a 40 something caster/shooter/reloader/tinkerer/machinist/good friend to come to my house and remove all reloading equipment, dies, molds, lead, cast bullets, powder and...
Type: Posts; User: jaysouth
Forum: Cast Boolits
My will and estate trust name a 40 something caster/shooter/reloader/tinkerer/machinist/good friend to come to my house and remove all reloading equipment, dies, molds, lead, cast bullets, powder and...
Forum: Our Town
I have always considered myself to be blessed. In 2008, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, had immediate surgery and got complete relief from cancer. I was discharged from the oncologist after...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
No need for a backhoe. Drag them off a ways and the other pigs and buzzards will take care of the dead pigs.
Forum: Our Town
I use a local book keeping service. They have read only access to my bank accounts. When I write a check, I take a picture of it and message it to the bookkeeper. It takes 20 minutes to get ready...
Forum: Factory Rifles
Pump shotguns in Australia are "assault weapons"
Forum: Cast Boolits
Ramshot Zip=WW231=HP38
All the same powders, different names
Forum: Leverguns
Double dittos. Do not buy guns for investments. Stick to a stock broker or real estate. If this gun fits a need, buy it, but it won't put a grandkid through college.
Forum: Our Town
I was a licensed CPA several decades ago in several Middle Atlantic states doing tax and audit work. I would not prepare a current day tax return if my life depended on it. Hire a CPA and pay them...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
My favorite load is 14 grs. of 2400 with a 150 pb cast bullet sized .313. Beware double loads.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Here is an earlier article here on pitted barrels and pitted barrels. Somewhere there is an article by C.B. Harris about successfully shooting pitted barrels with cast bullets. The consensus is...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Here is an interesting looking bullet with the same nose but weighs in at 215 grs.
https://www.accuratemolds.com/bullet_detail.php?bullet=31-215H
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
My 'wet dream' gun is a Ruger No.1 in .303 br.
Forum: Cast Boolits
A good opportunity to take up powder coating. Get rid of that messy greasy lube mess.
Forum: Military Rifles
I have fond memories of the good old days when rifles had stout wooden stocks, metal buttplates and bayonttes. Vertical butt stroke and diagonal slash with the blade.
Forum: Cast Boolits
http://www.gmdr.com/lever/lowveldata.htm
Here you go
Forum: Cast Boolits
Here is a thread from 2014 on the subject. https://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?245885-200-gr-boolits-in-a-Marlin-30-30
Forum: Hunting with CB's
How much does a dillo weight? They eat twice their weight in ticks every year.
Forum: Our Town
I was at the field in the back of the mall the next day. There was a circular burn spot about 30 feet in diameter. Flying saucer? ET shapeshifters?
Forum: Our Town
Both carhartt and Deluth Trading co work clothes have declined in durablity and long life. I don't think there is a single carhartt item made in the US any longer.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Your revolver will tell if it's right. The gospel is 1.25 max for 1911s. Revolvers may be different.
I have a handi with a sleeve job in .30 Badger. Fun gun. But I have a CVA Scout 300 BO that can be a 30 badger with reduced loads. The CVA is a better and more accurate platform.
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Corpus Christi style = Chili over rice
Wet Shoes -= Chili over french fries
Chili pie = Chili over fritos
Top it with chopped onions, cheese and/or pinto beans. Some people like cottage cheese...
Forum: Factory Rifles
I just got one in 300 BO. Love it! Have a can in "suppressor jail".
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |