Ross was the only gunwriter who outright convinced me to buy a specific gun. https://reinfjord.net/art/ross%20seyfried%2045%20colt.pdf
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Ross was the only gunwriter who outright convinced me to buy a specific gun. https://reinfjord.net/art/ross%20seyfried%2045%20colt.pdf
https://empty-cases.com/blog/where-have-all-the-great-gun-writers-gone/
Forum: Our Town
Two best excerpts from this whole thread:
Buying more than you need is a waste. Paying money for less than will do the job is also a waste. Up to the individual and their circumstances to figure...
Ruger Single 7, Fed brass from factory load, Fed 205M primer (had them on hand), Lee 113 soup can with gas check shank reamed to create plain base, sized .310, 2 coats powder coats, sized .314, 231...
Forum: Our Town
If nothing more obvious shows up, you might also want to check for insects, nests or webs, and corrosion on the exposed portions of wiring inside the covered boxes on the outside receptacles. Same...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I don't know about Dillon, but I replaced my RCBS 357 carbide die set with Hornady set more than a decade. No problems with cast or jacketed since then. And Hornady also helped me with the neck...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Cold packs can be a source of ammonium nitrate. Check the label or the Safety Data Sheet to make sure of what is in it.
Forum: Casting Equipment
https://www.zoro.com/vulcan-swaged-cartridge-heater-42wsq-in-c3910a/i/G2426496/#specifications
Add an electric water heater thermostat and you'll be set.
Forum: Our Town
Be careful what questions you ask. The answer you get might surprise you. https://www.hempplastic.com/
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This photo was taken last Saturday (10/03/2020). Mars is above and to the left of the moon. The bright dot below the moon is an ISS resupply mission launched from NASA Wallops Island, VA....
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An order placed with Midway on Monday shipped same day via UPS Surepost. It arrived today. Sorry to hear of delays to others but I'm quite happy with this week's combined performance from Midway USA,...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Brass gate valve with water service packing - not good at all. What bangerjim said.
I made a large Lee pot style valve in a similar sized pot to your intent. It worked as designed- for a while....
Forum: Our Town
A gallon of E-85 gasoline cleaned up a varnished fuel tank on an old truck my son bought. It's a bit ironic that ethanol in gas causes problems but it did a great job of dissolving the crud when...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Corky,
What mold are you using for PC'd cast in the 300 BO?
BeeMan
Forum: Our Town
Need to clear a condensate drain line without going in the attic to pressurize it or risk blowing a apart an unglued joints in the drain line? Put a shop vac set up to pick up liquid on the outlet...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I would not buy them if I had a reasonable option. Sometime in the last few years our local farm supply chain, Atwoods, had a sale on these type boxes. There was a pallet of made in USA boxes sitting...
Forum: Our Town
In my limited experience Good Rx generally only matched the negiatiated pricing already in place for my insurance. Since it didn't save anything I don't bother with it. May be better than retail for...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I own and use both the Lee and the Buchanan hand presses. I had the Lee for a good 15 years before the Buchanan and used it to batch process both straight wall pistol and small bottleneck rifle...
Forum: Special Projects
Look up a copy of 'The Perfectionists' by Simon Winchester. It is a bit British-centric and challenges the validity of some American exploits in the Industrial Revolution. Also, the story line starts...
Forum: Deep Theological Discussion
And Can It Be - a favorite hymn for me and my late Dad. The truth of which it tells is both a comfort and a powerful witness.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Hornady has been a good company to deal with for me as well. They have replaced a few die and press items under warranty. Recently they did ask for payment to send me a longer seater die body. There...
Forum: Our Town
There was a FedEx truck about 100 yards ahead of me on a multi-lane highway last week. The sliding door popped open and I watched a package near the back fall out and bounce down the center lane. I...
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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 |
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