What material, hole diameter, and spindle speed? Was it a new sharp bit? Did you use a center drill to start the hole?
Type: Posts; User: Major Danger
Forum: Swaging
What material, hole diameter, and spindle speed? Was it a new sharp bit? Did you use a center drill to start the hole?
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I just made a batch for the 4th of July. I used home made ball-milled ailanthus (tree of heaven) charcoal, and got sulfur and salt peter on amazon. It works great.
My ball mill is harbor freight...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
First real BP I used in my percussion revolver was a home made batch I made using charcoal from ailanthus, or tree of heaven. It worked well in my pistol. It made more recoil than the same volume of...
Forum: Our Town
Assuming 12 gauge, you don't need a 3.5" chamber unless you know you're goose or turkey hunting, etc. You will shoot 2-3/4" shells most of the time anyway.
For trap/ target use with the potential...
Forum: Military Rifles
I bought a stripped barrel from them a few years ago. I think I heard from them that they are manufactured by mossberg. It has been fine for me.
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 |