Thanks for the tips, I'll let you know and post some pics if I get it.
Type: Posts; User: drmordo
Forum: Factory Rifles
Thanks for the tips, I'll let you know and post some pics if I get it.
Forum: Factory Rifles
Thanks for the encouragement! I've been trying to talk myself out of it for a few days, but much like my 44 magnum pistols, I think it will be a lot of fun to load up to my own personal max.
And...
Forum: Factory Rifles
I'm toying with the idea of getting a Winchester 70 in .458 purely as a range toy. If I get one, I'm going to start with light loads and work up until I get enough POP.
My current thought is...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Thanks for the tips. I've been googling it all afternoon, and just stumbled onto the idea of using proportional case volumes to work out a starting load for HS6 (I'd rather use the Longshot I...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I lurk here frequently but only post when I'm buying stuff in the "for sale" section. I hope this is in the right section, I apologize if it isn't.
How do you determine a safe starting load for a...
Forum: Vintage Reloading Manuals
Very interesting. I'm going to have to dig up a copy of that book. Thanks!
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 |