Thanks for the replies everyone. I think the magazine mod should be first up on the agenda... and that Accurate 46-350S looks like just the ticket. I'm pretty sure I see one in my future.
Thanks...
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks for the replies everyone. I think the magazine mod should be first up on the agenda... and that Accurate 46-350S looks like just the ticket. I'm pretty sure I see one in my future.
Thanks...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I played with the SOCOM quite a bit several years ago and never did get any satisfactory results. Biggest problem was fouling in the chamber, often after one or two shots. Even had feeding issues...
Forum: Our Town
Years ago I had a Photobuket account because I thought I needed it... then they said i had to pay for their service!
So I asked myself, "Self, what can they do for me that I can't do for myself?"...
Forum: Cast Boolits
How hard is hard?
How high is up?
How low is down?
How long is far?
"A riddle wrapped in a mystery inside and enigma." Churchill
Forum: Cast Boolits
Y'all may not believe it (I could never convince my EX) but WORDS actually MEAN THINGS!
If you really want to save time and reduce the chance of misunderstanding, then use the correct WORD.
You...
Forum: Our Town
According to my little mongrel, Eddie the Wonder Dog, "It's far better to have eaten it, thrown it up and eaten it again than never to have eaten it at all."
Forum: Cast Boolits
I'm sorry to hear you're giving up on your project. Hope you reconsider soon.
About the inconsistent hardness of Super Hard, the reason is, it's not a true homogeneous alloy. The maximum amount of...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Welllllll....this discussion is kinda goin off the rails.
The OP didn't ask for the easiest way to make his alloy. He didn't ask for the cheapest way to make his alloy. He didn't ask for the most...
Forum: Cast Boolits
What you want to do is not all that difficult.
Lots of negative comments about alloying Sb(Antimony), but it's not like rocket surgery. Bit of a learning curve, but nothing most of us can't handle....
Forum: Testing Area
I (and several others) have been having problems posting pics from our computers.
Easy fix, I suppose is use a hosting site, but I've had poor results with the ones I've tried and have no reason to...
Forum: Our Town
Arite! One more time...
When you get your pic resized and ready to upload and the file name in the box at the bottom, click on the down arrow at the right side of the box and choose the option that...
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Hokaaayyy... I think I have this figgered out!
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Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm..............
Don't know what's happening here but I'm gonna keep at it till I figger it out.
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I can't imagine going about all day with three pounds on top of my head!
If I ever find a baseball cap with a "Build Back Better" logo on it I'm going to buy it. When it becomes an antique I'll...
Forum: Our Town
I still can't post pics from my computer. Waksupi seems to have the same problem and I suspect that some of the others who have problems posting pics have the same issue.
The problem seems to have...
Wanna know the real reason we have bevel base boolits? Doesn't have anything to do with accuracy. Doesn't have anything to do with ease of reloading. Doesn't have anything to do with gas cutting.
...
Forum: Cast Boolits
So... why powder coat if the bullet design works better with a wax type lube that doesn't increase the size?
I shoot lots of Hi-tek coated bullets, but there are some that just work better with...
Forum: Our Town
If you're attacked by a gang of clowns....
Go for the juggler!
Jerry
Forum: Cast Boolits
I'm surprised nobody has mentioned alloy hardness.
The softer the bullet the smaller it will be when it comes out of the sizing die.
The softer the bullet the harder it will be to get an accurate...
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 |