How do you make brine water? :Fire: :bigsmyl2:
Type: Posts; User: Iron Whittler
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
How do you make brine water? :Fire: :bigsmyl2:
Forum: Our Town
I live in the Sulphur, Lake Charles area. I would be happy to mentor you. If this is close enough for you, give me a shout. :Fire:
Forum: Factory Rifles
Be aware that the 23-D was made from 22 Magnum rifles and used .223 dia. bullets. Use caution if you plan on using .224 jacketed bullets.
Forum: Our Town
A sad day indeed. Condolences to the families of the victims and best whishes for a speedy recovery to those wounded. I sincerely hope this does not turn into a trend. Violence of this kind will only...
When you get it back from the factory, you might consider slugging your barrel. Then send cylinder to DoughGuy and let him work his magic. The results are usually a considerable improvement in...
Forum: Our Town
I think they hit a home run !! Got it on the money. People need to pay attention to what the politicians are doing. :Fire:
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Send them to Dough Guy. He is a magician with these kind of problems. :Fire:
Forum: Our Town
I hope you are right. Do not know if mine will run.
Forum: Our Town
The craft of gunsmithing is a dyeing trade. In this time of computer games and such, few young people want to spend the time to learn the trade from the old salts. It is not a get rich quick trade....
Forum: Cast Boolits
Would need to know powder, powder wt., gas check or plain base, man. of pc powder(hf, smokes, etc.) lead hardness. A lot of variables.
Forum: Our Town
Yep. I still ride. Been riding a little over 50 yrs. Currently have a 2015 Can Am Spyder RT Limited with semi auto trans. Rode Yamaha, Norton's, Goldwing's, and H D. Had the Spyder out Sat. Got to...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I feel your pain. Hope it will pass. Iron
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Congrats. I have the REC TEC RT700 Bull. Would not go back to charcoal again. Temp. control is awesome. No grease flareups. You will love yours. And it's cheaper to run than conventional charcoal...
Forum: Cast Boolits
BE SURE to check cylinder throat size. The throats on mine were so tight that a factory jacked bullet of .500 would not go through. Not good for cast boolits. A trip to Dougguy took care of the tight...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
WELL, I took the plunge of the deep end. Built me a 12' x 24' cook and shooting house. Fully insulated, wired, lights, kitchen sink, and an indoor outhouse. Then I ordered a Rec Tec RT700 Bull pellet...
Welcome back! Check out NOE molds. They are a very good source of molds and information. Post what you find out. :Fire:
I have 2 of the 629 in 44 Mag. with pinned barrels and recessed cylinders.
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Would you care to share your load data for 9mm, 38spl., and 45acp? :Fire:
Forum: Our Town
Gun Broker has their 15 minute rule. Read up on it. When bidding on eBay, you can wait to the last minute to bid. The last few seconds sniping is allowed. Of course ebay with their head up a lower...
I put a Timney model 510 trigger on my 308 bench gun. I adjusted the pull weight to 2lbs. Did not touch the engagement or overtravel adjustment. Did not need to. Pull weight adjustment from 1.5 to...
Forum: Factory Rifles
If you rifle's trigger isn't up to the level you would like ( lawyer triggers), have a Timney trigger installed and set to your likings by a 'smith that knows their stuff. It sure makes lighting one...
Forum: Factory Rifles
The 22 hornet is a rimmed case. In theory it headspaces on the rim. Yes and no. Weapons chambered for hornet should head space between the case head face and shoulder. On the hornet with it's fragile...
My introduction to shooting was from my Grandpa. He gave me a red rider bb gun for Christmas. As I remember it, Mom and Grandma were not happy about it but Grandpa's word was final. Next Christmas he...
Forum: Our Town
How about the Win. model 88 and the 100 in all original cal.. Only change needed is to clean up the trigger! The other is the S&W mod. 41 in its original form. No changes needed. :bigsmyl2:
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 |