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    looseprojcetile

    I don't think that looseprojectile has been active in this forum for awhile. But I thought I would let you know that he passed away Wednesday. September 4th. I know that he really enjoyed this forum,...
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    Forum: Leverguns

    I really like my Rossi lever guns. A good read...

    I really like my Rossi lever guns.
    A good read on the .357 and it's effectiveness is this article with nuclear loads.
    Paco Kelly got a later start than I did with this cartridge but he caught up...
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    Forum: Our Town

    So

    Jim has some original teeth. I admire that in a man!
    If you don't want to suffer don't get old.

    I consider myself over the hump. No tooth pain to disturb me anymore.
    I don't think I ever had a...
  4. Forum: Cast Boolits

    I can chime in here.

    Been shooting bowling pins for the last several years. Weekly, Weakly.
    Started out with a nearly new Para Ordnance P 14. It leaded some.

    I tried most of the fixes stated here. Always used the...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Really!!

    In my mind I can still see the Ice man delivering ice to an apartment building in south Seattle near Sicks Stadium. With his horse drawn wagon. A lot of it was carried up three flights of stairs....
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    Forum: Our Town

    I have enough guns.

    There are several that I want though.

    I can cast and load for virtually any firearm.

    When I think about investing for the coming crash??? -- I am thinking about whisky and tobacco.

    The...
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    Nice choice.

    I have been shooting the .357 for more than fifty years.
    When I started shooting hand guns 45 autos were fifteen or twenty dollars and often you got a bunch of ammo with it for that money.

    I...
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    Cimmaron by Uberti, High wall and one pass in the RCBS dies make a perfect 40 65 case. Use lanolin for case lube.
    My gun has absoutely no bullet seat in the chamber. May change that.

    I also have...
  9. Woo hoo

    Another 6mm X 284.
    I got my 6mm X 284 at the gunshow for cheap. Loading dies came with it. Came from an estate of an old guy that had a hobby of making some strange guns such as several Ackley...
  10. If it were me, I would do it. Worst that can...

    If it were me, I would do it. Worst that can happen is you will stick a boolit in the bore.
    I wouldn't load any just to try them though.
    Hornadys minimum load for a 300 grain jacketed in the 44...
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    Spot

    I think the point I was trying for was that the heavy boolits in 44s need to be shot faster than you can safely shoot them in a 44 special to stabilize them.

    In my case I was trying to shoot the...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Really cool

    My picture of Montana is as seen through the windshield of a big rig.
    32 years of traversing your great State.

    There is no place in Montana that it doesn't get really cold. The only thing I have...
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    Spot

    Comparing apples to pineapples but.

    I have been trying to load the Ranch Dog 432 265 in my 44 magnum for shooting bowling pins. The best I can do from a rest at fifty feet is about 4.5 inch.
    This...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Simply amazing

    Watched several of the videos.

    All the time I watched I was thinking that a man with that machine could make boolit moulds in two halves and have them fit together and make a perfectly round...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    Forest

    has some good pointers.
    I just checked the rim thicknes of five different 22 cartridges. All were no more than .043", most were near .041" .
    The bolt relief on my 10/22 when checked through the...
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    I just checked

    my 29-2 and cylinder gap is .009" the throats are .4325" and the groove is .4285".

    Serial # N427365 .

    I will load some 44 special type loads in magnum cases with the Ranch Dog 265 grain...
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    Forum: Our Town

    New young gunsmith

    in my neck of the woods.
    I had him ream my old flattop .357 chamber throats.
    Yes I lost a little sleep wondering if I had made a mistake. If he screws up my cylinder it is all over for that gun.
    ...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    Buncha rednecks

    where I shoot pins do it the easiest way they can. Place the whole pin on the back edge of the table.
    I thought the sixty grain bullet would knock them over better.
    I think they do.
    My first try...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    Any older Remington

    or, for that matter even the old Mossberg guns are far superior in quality to the new guns being sold now except the premium priced ones.

    I try to buy the old Remingtons for around a hundred or...
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    Forum: Rimfire Area

    Ruger Mark II Target

    5.5 bull barrel. Virtually new gun.
    Shot it with several different brands and bullet weights.
    Got around 2" to 2.5" groups at fifty feet. Ho hum!

    Tried some of the Sniper SubSonic ammo from...
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    The same gun

    is chambered in 40 S&W and 45 auto which are much higher pressure cartridges.

    I would take that to mean the gun would probably take the higher pressure of the +P 44 special loads.
    I would not...
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    I just bought

    a brand new eight and three eights inch 29-2. No box or papers. Cheap.

    I also just bought a couple of speed loaders and intend to shoot bowling pins with it using somewhat reduced loads.
    Ought...
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Try it and see. Works for any boolit for me....

    Try it and see. Works for any boolit for me.
    Picky? I can't stand to watch someone else try and fail at some task that is easy for me.

    I think I gave you my history to give some credence to my...
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    Forum: Our Town

    Glad to have you back in the fold.

    Of course we all want to know more.

    Just a few long paragraphs would do.



    Life is good
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Captain Howdy

    I am also one of those that is not a great fan of Lee Alox, but.
    When I do use it I thin it about fifty percent with some kind of thinner that is compatible.
    Try this, put a couple of hundred...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

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