People make this waaaayyyy too hard, especially in revolvers.
Buy a good plain base mold.
Run your melt hot enough to fill out the mold. (I like frosted boolits)
Tumble coat them and bake them....
Type: Posts; User: charles1990
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
People make this waaaayyyy too hard, especially in revolvers.
Buy a good plain base mold.
Run your melt hot enough to fill out the mold. (I like frosted boolits)
Tumble coat them and bake them....
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
308 Norma mag is as dead as Hillary's presidential hopes.
A handi rifle in any magnum is a bad idea. It may come apart and it will beat the snot out of you.
If you want a 30 caliber magnum buy...
Forum: Special Projects
Outside of cheap steel case ammo, why would anyone want a 7.62x39 bolt gun ?
It can do nothing a 308 cannot do and a 308 can do a lot it cannot.
Forum: Factory Rifles
Yes but the USA, unlike Australia does not have a parlimentary system in which the mob rules.
You were disarmed by the mob of liberals, with our checks and balances it would be far more difficult...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
The new Lee measure that is designed to work on the press is (dare I say) more accurate than a Uniflow (I own 5), a lot lighter, has a small and large drum and is a LOT less expensive.
When you...
Ruger Security Six. Cheaper and more rugged than any S&W, Colt or Tarus.
OR this one: https://www.budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/products_id/411539731
Forum: Factory Rifles
It all sounds just great to me. Perhaps then, the last few real Americans left there will leave the loony Blue states/cities and the criminals will be free to rob/loot/rape/kill with no problems.
...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
ATF (not BATF) is Federal.
Where you reside may have different laws.
I had no problem ringing an 8" gong every shot at 600 yards with my 16" DPMS 308 using German Issue mil-spec ammo shooting off bags. Early in the AM, no wind, no mirage. Scope is a Nightforce...
Forum: Leverguns
It is a shame and hard to understand why Savage has no revived the 99. With investment casting and CNC machining all the negatives of complex hand operated machining from a great hunk of steel could...
Forum: Leverguns
1. 30-30 is not a common chambering.
2. The tang site is worth $100.
3. W/O knowing the model pricing is difficult.
4. If you are gonna mess with 99s AT ALL you must buy David Royal's book:
...
Forum: Helping Hands
On second thought, shtur, I can arrange you a 100% guaranteed kill Bighorn hunt for a mere $15,000 !
Let me know when you draw your area 7 WY tag.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Step 1. Clean it very well.
Step 2. Buy a fire lapping kit and do it.
Step 3. Shoot it with good ammo.
If a guy with young eyes can put 5 in 3" @100 you're good to go.
If not, you have to...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Hodgdon web site 45-70 trapdoor loads the most I'd ever want to shoot in an 8 pound No. 1.
300 gr lead
Hodgdon Varget .458" 2.465" 45.0 1,599 17,800 CUP 55.0 1,880 20,600 CUP
IMR IMR...
Forum: Factory Rifles
Sheesh, hope you are patient as I'll be in FL until June of 2018 !
Forum: Factory Rifles
The extraction problem is not an extraction problem, it is an ejection problem. 10 to 1 the ejection plunger is stuck or full of crud in the bolt. Soak the whole bolt in acetone for a few days, blow...
Forum: Helping Hands
Ah, no, where did 20 grand come from ? Wayyyyyyy less !
Trophymountainoutfitters.com if you wish to git edjicatied !
Forum: Completed Deals
Leaving for FL Saturday. Don't want to drag this along. If you can decide quickly, email me FFL or C&R, and pay by gift PayPal I'll ship it Friday. Otherwise it sits until next spring.
1952 (C&R)...
Forum: Helping Hands
Got everything from my spares, two members here and Ebay EXCEPT 223 dies.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Push your "delete" button.
It's a unique concern to YOU.
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 |