RepackboxLee PrecisionRotoMetals2Snyders Jerky
Reloading EverythingTitan ReloadingWidenersMidSouth Shooters Supply
Inline Fabrication Load Data

Search:

Type: Posts; User: aa1911

Page 1 of 2 1 2
Results 1 to 25 of 45

Search: Search took 0.00 seconds.

  1. Replies
    952
    Views
    901,975

    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Sticky: This is awesome, wife had some on hand for...

    This is awesome, wife had some on hand for canning, soap making, etc; borrowed a few teaspoons and put it to work on some .45LC brass that was pretty fugly. works like a champ!!

    Gonna buy a whole...
  2. Thread: house gun

    by aa1911
    Replies
    94
    Views
    25,527

    Forum: Cast Boolits

    don't use birdshot for HD, just not a good idea....

    don't use birdshot for HD, just not a good idea. Worry more about shot placement than penetrating walls. Anything that will be effective on a human torso is going to go through most walls; use #4...
  3. Replies
    24
    Views
    8,177

    the EOT report was what got me going. I...

    the EOT report was what got me going. I fireformed a bunch of .303 but it's a PITA, 444 is a better choice if you don't want to splurge for the more expensive magtech. you lose about a 1/4" but can...
  4. Replies
    273
    Views
    106,545

    Poll: went 'hunting' with my dad since 8 years old....

    went 'hunting' with my dad since 8 years old. First legal year I could hunt, took my first buck and doe at 12 years old with a 7x30 waters (nosler ballistic tip) out of a T/C contender SS carbine....
  5. Replies
    113
    Views
    20,677

    Forum: Our Town

    seriously, don't you think someone would have...

    seriously, don't you think someone would have found remains by now? I mean, unless they live forever or magically dissappear into thin air upon death, we've not found any dead ones. So methinks it's...
  6. Replies
    113
    Views
    20,677

    Forum: Our Town

    If I were to see some bigfoot creature close to...

    If I were to see some bigfoot creature close to me, I think I would gun it down out of instinct to survive! aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhh bigfoot!!! blam blam blam blam....

    maybe I'd just wave and...
  7. Replies
    113
    Views
    20,677

    Forum: Our Town

    Kinda like zombies. fun to joke about but the...

    Kinda like zombies. fun to joke about but the people who actually believe that bigfoot is out there need a mental evaluation.
  8. Replies
    29
    Views
    7,463

    Bar Sto is king I believe, price reflects that...

    Bar Sto is king I believe, price reflects that also.

    I've got a LW and it's very tight; will be doing some sanding in the chamber to open her up a bit.

    heard good things about storm lake...
  9. Thread: Nice Elk

    by aa1911
    Replies
    25
    Views
    5,499

    I'm jealous... congrats to him! I hope to be...

    I'm jealous... congrats to him!

    I hope to be showing off mine com November...
  10. Replies
    34
    Views
    10,650

    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Ha! Death to pumpkins! probably the best...

    Ha! Death to pumpkins!

    probably the best target besides cabbages...
  11. Replies
    66
    Views
    23,299

    Ha! they are quite flammable! I need to be...

    Ha!

    they are quite flammable! I need to be more careful! :D
  12. Replies
    66
    Views
    23,299

    hmmm... glad the OP is OK, I will be cleaning...

    hmmm...

    glad the OP is OK, I will be cleaning my press more thouroughly before I finish this batch of .40's!

    My 650 has suffered through 11 years or so of heavy abuse with nary a hiccup. This...
  13. Replies
    35
    Views
    6,556

    This was my first thought when I clicked on the...

    This was my first thought when I clicked on the thread!

    oohhh, ladles....

    Bottom pour only for me, never liked ladles one bit. :Fire:

    but I do like the ladies....
  14. Replies
    20
    Views
    5,645

    per gallon of water: 2 cups Kosher salt 2...

    per gallon of water:

    2 cups Kosher salt
    2 cups Brown sugar
    1-1/2 cups Ponzu soy sauce (has citrus in it)
    1/2 cup worchester sauce
    crushed red pepper or red pepper powder
    1/4 cup black pepper...
  15. Thread: media ??

    by aa1911
    Replies
    8
    Views
    2,672

    ^^ what he said! Harbor Freight has 25# boxes...

    ^^ what he said!

    Harbor Freight has 25# boxes of course walnut media for $22 if anyone cares. Just picked up a box for myself last week, cheaper than most places.

    I'm wanting to try the SS pins...
  16. Replies
    11
    Views
    1,433

    Forum: Our Town

    7.62 NATO/.308 blank, used by the military. Shot...

    7.62 NATO/.308 blank, used by the military. Shot millions of 'em.

    the second 'shoulder' is to simulate the bullet and allow the round to feed reliably through the machine guns. M60 for the ones...
  17. Thread: .17s???!!!

    by aa1911
    Replies
    13
    Views
    3,281

    with as hard as .22's are to cast, I'm not...

    with as hard as .22's are to cast, I'm not messing with any .17, that's for sure!

    but the .17 Hornet has me interested also, I can only imagine it's a (short range) powerhouse just comparing it to...
  18. Thread: 00 Buck

    by aa1911
    Replies
    9
    Views
    2,564

    nope, in fact it's probably a good thing. Won't...

    nope, in fact it's probably a good thing. Won't make much, if any, difference but they're fine to shoot!

    I put mine in the tumbler last time, worked OK. I think letting them roll around the car is...
  19. Replies
    66
    Views
    11,105

    I frequently take pot shots at stuff 100 meters +...

    I frequently take pot shots at stuff 100 meters + with just about any handgun I might be shooting. Sure, you miss quite a bit but sometimes it's amazing how close you can get at long range. 600 is a...
  20. Thread: Soup's on!

    by aa1911
    Replies
    12
    Views
    2,519

    nice! I've been trying to save as much of my...

    nice!

    I've been trying to save as much of my lead as I can but I don't have my own range really; I can shoot where I live but have one close neighbor with horses so I don't shoot much on my own...
  21. Thread: bear grease

    by aa1911
    Replies
    18
    Views
    7,245

    I have a can still that is well over 10 years...

    I have a can still that is well over 10 years old, no strong odor, just separates a tad.

    used it for years for patch lube in our .50's and it's pretty good; not the best but since I've got a lard...
  22. Replies
    17
    Views
    5,297

    +1 for Dillon's customer service, had a primer...

    +1 for Dillon's customer service, had a primer issue and they gave me a suggestion to square up the decapping pin and got me back up and running. fast email response from them, very happy.

    I tear...
  23. Replies
    110
    Views
    11,731

    Forum: Our Town

    I can shoot on my property (got 2 acres) but only...

    I can shoot on my property (got 2 acres) but only can get in about 150m max. One close neighbor with horses so I don't shoot a lot on my property, maybe once a month or so, usually rimfire stuff.
    ...
  24. Replies
    35
    Views
    11,024

    I like Ron White's bit on vegetarian crunchies...

    I like Ron White's bit on vegetarian crunchies and cattle.

    "with cow flatulence in the ozone, what are YOU doing to protect the environment?"

    "I'm eatin' the cows! but I'm only one man!"
  25. Thread: Lee key drive

    by aa1911
    Replies
    28
    Views
    11,670

    Winchester shot themselves in the foot I think...

    Winchester shot themselves in the foot I think with their ammo/hulls.

    Remington's shotgun hulls are superior in every way over the new winchesters or anything else IMO; the biggest plus for me is...
Results 1 to 25 of 45
Page 1 of 2 1 2
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