Thanks, got one today.
Type: Posts; User: Norm
Forum: Completed Deals
Looking for a mold for my Winchester 73, 44-40. I'd like to cast boolits at .429.
Forum: Leverguns
I have a pre-64 Winchester 94 in 30-30 that isn't shootin too straight. I was thinking of rebarreling or having the barrel recrowned. Does anyone have any thoughts on that?
If re-barreling, anyone...
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Hey guys, go to the library.
I did a search for the Mathews book, and it is avilable by interlibrary loan. All you have to do is request it.
When I get it, I plan to make a copy for myself....
Check me if I'm wrong, but isn't it important to check the twist rate and verify the bullet length is correct for the twist? I've been working on this in terms of my 45-70, trying to discover the...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Harry, you're very kind to provide such a helpful answer to a question that has obviously been asked a lot in the past. I apologize for taking up space with it, and after this I will use the search...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Chuck Hawks says the Browning Hi Wall and the Ruger No 1 are capable of +P loads. My question is, What difference is there between the Browning rifle and the Uberti, as far as max pressure?
I have...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I'd like to ask some of you BPCR shooters about your opinion of Goex vs Swiss. What do you think is the best, cleanest BPCR powder?
I have heard the kind of wood used for the charcoal makes a big...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Hey guys, here's the latest on my predicament. I was looking for a roller to use as a parts gun, and bid on one at Gunbroker. Got it. It has the same octagonal area around the chamber that mine has,...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Ditto TN, I'd sure like to locate a gunsmith that would do this.
Double D, I guess I wasn't clear, but the "dimple" is a little bulge, like from a pit in the chamber. I'm talking with Delta...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
KCSO, That sounds like a winner. I'll talk with the smithy about it. Thanks all for the interest and help.
Norm
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Hi Buckshot
The rifle was putting a little dimple on the case necks. I had my gunsmith look at it and he said it was a possible ring. He advised not to shoot it except for possible light loads of...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I have a real nice Argentine Rolling Block that has a possible ringed chamber. I'm looking for a replacement barrel or parts gun. The action and stock are in real good condtion and I'd sure like to...
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 |