Before I commission a friend to build one, does anyone have a source for smelters similar to the Satan's Little Smelter advertised here a while back?
TIA,
JB
BTW, Tim Asbury (Satan's Little...
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Forum: Casting Equipment
Before I commission a friend to build one, does anyone have a source for smelters similar to the Satan's Little Smelter advertised here a while back?
TIA,
JB
BTW, Tim Asbury (Satan's Little...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
My wife says pink boolits kill things much more deader!!
Forum: Leverguns
If you mean barrel twist, here you go..........
Thanks to Ranch Dog at the Marlin Talk forum for this info
Marlin 444
Dates: 1965-71
Serial Numbers, first two digits: AA, AB, AC, AD, 69...
Forum: Gas Checks
When I purchase a gun in a caliber that is new to me, my next moves are a visit to NOE, an order to Buckshot and an email to Charlie.
Yeah, thought about that. Will do. It was warm (80 degrees F) and humid in the shop last night.
Thanks all for the input. This forum is invaluable.
Larry,
I agree that your suggestion should help the issue.
I regularly cast hardball in approx 15 other MP brass molds with no issues (a few are of very similar design). They stick a bit until...
Bought one of these from a forum member recently. First casting session last night. The boolits are sticking something awful.
The mold appears to have a good patina from the previous owners...
Forum: Our Town
My T-7 arrived yesterday in perfect condition. Duke is the PhD of packing. Thanks for the extra effort.
JB
Forum: Gas Checks
Thanks, all, for the suggestions.
I was originally interested in purchasing checks, but instead decided to give a freechex III a try. Happy to say that I have successfully crimped checks made of...
Forum: Gas Checks
New to the gas check thing. Looking for recommendations for appropriate check material thickness for the mold I just purchased from JTknives. Searched the gas check forum and only found general...
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