Here is how its done!
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Type: Posts; User: cwlongshot
Forum: Factory Rifles
Here is how its done!
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Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Its a easy process and most reloading manufacturers offer tools to accomplish this.
Reaming is INSIDE and a DIFFERENT animal. Turning is like a mini lathe and removed material from outside of...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
But know, NOT all guns will properly function with 444 cases. The rim dimentions are not as full as 303 or 9.3 cases.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have been shooting them IN MY BOLT for years. The 457124 sized down. Also a Lyman 450g with Unique. I was using green dot because I had so much, but Unique was better. Never wanted to try in the...
Forum: Leverguns
I looked for the '318 or a long time before finding one.
Its a dandy bullet. Mine drops closer to 250 with COWW.
Its a dandy shooter as well. I have shot in most of my 35's from the Maxi up...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Did this quite a while back. I was also able to o well with nickel cases.
This was when I established Annealing BEFORE necking down and Annealing AFTER expanding or necking UP.
Cw
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Mostly same seal here. We have some strange thought up laws. So altho we shoot coyotes on site we dont hunt them till into the new year.
But once about 1/15 rolls around we hunt them pretty heavy....
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
Another suggestion ta go to MP molds.
FAST SERVICE AND AWESOME MOLDS.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have and had all of them spoken here. (Plus many, many others) I still own and use the RC and reciently added a MEC. I sold the Co-Axe.
I didn't like bumping knuckles and hands using it.
...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I am REALLY enjoying a modified duplex where too strada is missing and a tiny illuminated dot is added to reticule. Just as perfect a hunting setup as I could imagion for close to med range shots in...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have had ta buy sell and trade ta find a couple good ones.
The LEE 312-1552r has been better then passable since the start.
The Lyman 311284 took three molds ta find one with a small nose. ...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Yea the Marlins do not have as much Drop as Winchesters. Henrys copy Winchester... So drop allot.
CW
Forum: Single Shot Guns
The Lone range is designed for optics. Does it even come with open sites?
Of coarse we are all a little different in build and how we preferr to shoulder and hold a rifle.
I have a high cherk...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
My issue is Henry stocks are NOT SCOPE
FRIENDLY. They have FAR TOO
MUCH drop.
I love the look and workmanship. NOT THE ERGOS.
CW
Forum: Hunting with CB's
To give you scale, Dead soft or Pure lead, is accepted to be about 5 BHN.
A very hard bullet will me 20+ BHN.
ZINC IS ABOUT 43/45 BHN
Copper jackets are about 36 BHN
CW
Forum: Rimfire Area
Awesome!
I am interested! Just let me know! Let me know what I can do or what you need.
CW
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Yes sir
Some think of it as lube... I know I drop more then my share...
CW
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Im hoping that they chamber one of tge rifles in 360 Buck Hammer!!
CW
Forum: Gas Checks
Have you seen the NOE gas check seating tool? It does a number of things but one is complete square tru and completely. Its a die and used in a reloading press like a arbor. With top punches for...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Yes I have seen thicker bases. Powder coat flows. It is supposed to. When you bake lying down your likely getting fat "sides" instead if "bottoms". This is a fault of the AMOUNT of powder your...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Absolutely! Trouble is making containers.
Feeds fine in my G42 & Ruger LCP. I tried a few powders before settling on Power Pistol. I can get 1000 in G42 and mid 900's in the LCP.
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 |