I have converted 100s of starline 32s to 25s. I use a very ligh coating of Imperial sizing wax.
1st, anneal the cases . 2nd , full length size in 32-20 die (mine are RCBS). 3rd, and this is...
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Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I have converted 100s of starline 32s to 25s. I use a very ligh coating of Imperial sizing wax.
1st, anneal the cases . 2nd , full length size in 32-20 die (mine are RCBS). 3rd, and this is...
Forum: Leverguns
That advise is oh so wrong. When the gun is fired, the sight folds forward away from you face. I have a model 71 with an MVA Soule sight mounted on the tang. The rifle recoils back but the tang...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
but in these parts it's called snow or some other words sometimes :D :D
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In these parts, it most call by those other words all the time.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Short answer: Because my gun is more accurate when I use a wad.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Check the Black Powder Cartridge News magazine for a listing of ranges by state with contacts.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I also have used a single bit axe, and it work well. I tried the saw method and it just made a mess with chips going everywhere.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I bought a used steel case desk, the heavy-duty style with roller drawers. The drawer came in real handy. You can get them off of Craigslist, thrift stores, etc. I put thick plywood on top and then...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I have made several hundred 25-20 cases out of 32-20 Starline brass. 1st, anneal the brass. 2nd, run the 32-20 lube cases into a 32-20 re-sizing die so the cases have no flaws. 3rd, very lightly...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I like the Accu-Riser PTC-1000 here is link:
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Forum: Casting Equipment
I bought a Shiloh lead casting pot a few years ago. And, its one the best casting tools I have ever purchased. Its just great, until now. After casting 1000s and 1000s of bullets the heating...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I faced the same problem with my new to me 45 colt in a Browning low wall. The rifle has a 1 in 16 twist. I wanted to shoot accurately out to 600 yards. So I went looking for a bullet in the 325...
Forum: Casting Equipment
I have one of these: SHILOH LEAD MELTING POT and its under $500. Works great with or without a PID.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
What he said. These rifles are the best value going. They come with great sights too. My son is working on his Master Class with his 40-65. He only has to shoot one more score to get there.
Please not the date changes from previous years.
OREGON TERRITORIAL SHOOT
BPCR BUFFALO GONG MATCH
JULY 8 9 10 2022
LOCATION: Central Oregon Shooting Sports Association range (COSSA)...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
May the guy that invented auto correct rot in hello.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Castaway: that sound great! Which f 1 1/2f or 2f or 3??
Forum: Cast Boolits
My rifle is a modern Browning low wall, so I thinking it should hold P+ pressures.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Because of the extreme risk of wildfires, the 2021 Oregon Territorial Match has been canceled.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
You read that correctly, no period scopes allowed.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
OREGON TERRITORIAL SHOOT
BPCR BUFFALO GONG MATCH
AUGUST 28 & 29 2021
LOCATION: Central Oregon Shooting Sports Association range (COSSA)
WHERE: the range is located approximately...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Anyone tried Trail Boss to fire-form?
I’ve got some new Starline 40-65 brass that I have annealed and I want to fire form them to better fit my rifle’s chamber.
I got a pound or 2 of Trail...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
You know with all the money a person spends on this sport - like rifles, trucks, gas, bullets, casting equipment, primers etc, not to mention one's time, the few bucks more it cost to buy the best...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Can it handle the big rimmed cases?
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 |