I don't have one and won't buy one but how bad can the Remlins be for 380 bucks at Wallyworld. They're dirt cheap for a brand new gun. I pretty much buy every 30-30 I find for around 300. I have 5...
Type: Posts; User: poisonivie
Forum: Leverguns
I don't have one and won't buy one but how bad can the Remlins be for 380 bucks at Wallyworld. They're dirt cheap for a brand new gun. I pretty much buy every 30-30 I find for around 300. I have 5...
Forum: Leverguns
Thanks for all the replies. I went ahead and bought it. I got a 336, 95 vintage and the Bee, 91 vintage, both in immaculate condition. Paid $900 for the pair. Kinda stupid cause I haven't had a job...
Forum: Leverguns
Thanks for the replies. Yes, its the CL. I forgot to put that in the post.
Forum: Leverguns
Anybody know the ballpark value of said rifle? Its got a crossbolt safety so its a newer. Owner says its around 25 yrs old. Great shape. He's needing to sell and I thought these were older guns. The...
Forum: Castpic of the Month
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Mrs. Poison after her first ever hunt with her first deer. South Texas, with a John Wayne Centennial she inheireted from her father....
Forum: Leverguns
Been out of town since I posted my questions. Thanks for all the replies. I'll check into the reline. This project is for my wife. The 32-40 obsession came about when she got a John Wayne...
Forum: Leverguns
Howdy yall! I'm looking for a gunsmith to rebarrel one of my 336 30-30's to 32-40. I talked to Jess over at JES Reboring and he declined to take it on. Says its plenty doable but he just doesn't do...
Forum: Leverguns
Thanks for the replies. Mr. Gordon, you may have something. After closer inspection, the "L" is a bit suspect. It could be a 1. The left side extensions may disappear because of the roll of the...
Forum: Leverguns
Hey guys, not new here but don't post much. I just picked up a Model 94 in 32 WS that the serial number dates to 1904.(299xxx) My question is, the serial number has a letter L in front of it. I have...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I've been looking at the different jigs available for this. Is everyone using a jig or is anyone freehanding?
Forum: Our Town
I have no guns. I sold them and bought a stick. I just hang out here for nostalgia.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
I shot a 135# pig at 65 yds with a 300gr cast FN @ 1350fps, out of my Winnie 94 45lc. It entered just under the left eye and exited just at the tip of his "weewee". If you are worried about...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Wow, you Aussies have fat pigs. Ours are usually a little(lot) skinnier in Texas.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Wow, when I read the title I thought this was going to get deep.
Forum: Our Town
Wow, that sounds idyllic. I'm envious, not of the state you live in, but your description of your home place. That's a place to be proud of, no matter where it is.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I've not been loading long enough to offer advice but I do have a question. On the 22LR topic, is that not an entirely different scenario because it is a heeled bullet and the crimp has nothing to do...
Forum: Leverguns
OK, I'm a new guy and might get blasted but will this fit a 94AE? I'm getting old and blind also and just switched from factory sights to a Williams peep and while it's a great improvement, I could...
Forum: Our Town
I logged onto here this morning and found this thread. As I started reading I felt a lump in my throat forming. I've been registered here for almost a year but have been here very little. The...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Has anybody tried an aluminum dutch oven? I've got one and was wondering about it.
Forum: Our Town
Ok, I been lurking long enough. Just signed up. Been soaking up the info for awhile and am impressed w/ all the knowledge. The glublits thread is interesting. Thanks for the invite.
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 |