Our local Wal-Mart had some CCI #11's a couple of weeks ago. Guy at the counter said their manager only orders them once, just before hunting season and that's it.
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Forum: Muzzleloading.
Our local Wal-Mart had some CCI #11's a couple of weeks ago. Guy at the counter said their manager only orders them once, just before hunting season and that's it.
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I've got a Pedersoli .45 cal. percussion Pennsylvania rifle kit sitting in the corner of the dining room that I need to get started on. You are right about their kits, there's very little left to be...
Forum: Leverguns
Not being familiar with lever guns this was a life saver for me.
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Shrimp Etouffee
¼ cup oil
¼ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup chopped yellow onion
¼ cup chopped green bell pepper
½ cup chopped celery
2 cloves garlic, finely minced
¼ tsp black pepper
¼ tsp...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Can't say anything about 777 because I've never used it but this powder measure is great for working up a load. I believe several companies make them but this is the one Dixie carries....
Forum: Leverguns
Midway has both the sight and screw set (Marbles) in stock. Sight $119.99 and screw set $6.19.
If your tang has two screws, large back and small front you shouldn't have to drill and tap it.
Forum: Our Town
I just googled "old book appraisal in georgia" and it looks like most of the possibilities in Georgia are in Atlanta.
Without a doubt, Benchmade makes great knives but they really took it on the chin when they cut up all those guns a couple of years ago. I didn't get rid of mine but haven't bought one since.
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Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Slight thread drift. If you've never shopped at the Great China Food Market on Summer Ave., it's worth a stop next time you're in town.
Forum: Vintage Powder Cans / Tins
They were a tad bit cheaper too.
https://i.postimg.cc/Th8m37WY/primers-Copy.jpg
Forum: Military Rifles
Is this a possibility ?
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Forum: Our Town
One of the talking heads on TV did a segment on the huge increase in prices on numerous things and I believe that he said lumber had gone up 280% since this time last year. I priced a 2x4 piece of...
Forum: Casting Equipment
This is what I use:
https://www.teltru.com/p-272-big-green-egg-primo-komodo-grill-dome-or-other-kamado-style-replacement-thermometer-lt225r-5-inch-stem-2001000-degrees-f.aspx
Forum: Vintage Reloading Manuals
I've ordered a couple reprints of manuals from these folks and while not perfect, they are very useable. Just enter what you're looking for in their little search box (Lyman, cast bullet, etc)
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Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I just googled "K98 safety problems" and there's a lot of info out there. You jogged my memory, had one doing the same thing years ago but never got around to researching it.
Thanks for the memory...
Forum: Our Town
We had a co-worker do this and we were all laughing so hard we couldn't help him for a while. :smile:
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
I won't even hazard a guess at the number of these my wife made :cool:
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I used to have the same problem but then started sealing mine in those ziplock vacuum bags with a food saver vac. and then putting them in the ammo cans. There's enough excess bag at the top you can...
There's a few 380 die sets for sale on fleabay if you're willing to pay the price.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I agree with the broken hand spring. I repaired one with the wire as you mentioned but found the following a Dixie Gun Works. You might give them a call to verify it's the right one though.
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Forum: Our Town
Care to share your sausage gravy recipe ? I've been working on mine but haven't got it to where I want it to be yet.
I just set up an account with NOE and placed an order.
I've received three e-mails from them; notification of my account creation, order conformation and shipping info.
Each e-mail has had this...
Forum: Our Town
I have Lee Greenwood's performance with the Air Force band bookmarked and have been listening to it at least once a week here lately.
https://youtu.be/SrMftm6Km3g
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
This brings up a question I've been meaning to ask. You guys that melt and mold your pewter, how and in what do you melt it. I've got a couple of paper grocery sacks full that I've accumulated but am...
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 |