I have several sets of Chigs grips, they are various wood inserts that fit in the old style rubber outer part of the grip. He does beautiful work with various woods.
Type: Posts; User: upr45
I have several sets of Chigs grips, they are various wood inserts that fit in the old style rubber outer part of the grip. He does beautiful work with various woods.
Jakharath is a straight shooter and a great guy to deal with. Great packaging to protect from the handling of the USPS-- no rattling, excellent tape wrap. Brass was exactly as described. Would...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I also use iosso in corn cob media for start, then filter out media, dump cases and finish in corn cob media that has a slight bit of Nu finish car wax. If brass was shot in autoloader i start with...
Lots of powders work well in 9mm, my usual is CFE pistol.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I use powdered graphite on the primer slide on my 550B. Just enough to keep it gliding. Try to only keep it on slide and bearing surface below as graphite and aluminium are not friends! i apply...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Probably all here have been adversely affected by distracted driving, and probably all drivers have allowed distractions while driving. The same apples to reloading. Failure to pay attention while...
Forum: Leverguns
Hodgdon has data on their website, as do most bullet mfgs. I have used H322 for full power loads, but would not recommend them for plated bullets.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Been using it for + 20 yrs, burnt it up without caring about color. I thought it was gray extruded powder and looks shorter than 4064, but seemed a bit thicker. Really like it in 45-70. Never had...
Pfeifer is a Straight shooter, did an excellent job packaging and really quick shipping. Would highly recommend purchasing from him!
upr45
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
I use LR mag primers with ball powders like W748 in 308 and H414 in 30-06. my loads are slightly under max. Have had good results accuracy and performance on deer.
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
I will take # 3) 7mm Rem Mag - RCBS newer box sending pm
Last buy for me is what i. refer to as my nursing home pistol. A S & W shield EZ 3.6" barrel 9mm. I am 65+ so when arthritis sets in bad, i now have a workable solution. Slide is easy to work, but...
Another for imperial, however i rarely lube with carbide, rather i perodically !ike every 300 to 400 give the dies a spray of silicone.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Congratulations! Also good recollection. I prefer cast in the 44mag, mostly using Lee 310gr gc cast of wheel weights on a full charge of H110. I can usually eat to within 1" of the hole, but i aim...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I like the short light weight 45 colt barrel on my handi for hunting deer in a swamp i hunt. I use a Hodgdon website max load of lil'gun powder with a standard large pistol primer with a 250gr xtp,...
Forum: Our Town
I have a husky, used infrequently, have in a plastic case cause it leaks chain oil. Starts within 2-3 pulls. i never use alcohol gas, so starts even when not used > 6 months.
Forum: Our Town
We used to use it in USN damage control school to stop leak in high pressure air system, amazing what a few wraps will do!
I bought a Blackhawk 5.5" convertible .45 a few years ago. Had the 45 colt cylinder in, which i used mild cast loads in. I put the 45acp cylinder in and havent taken it out.
They arent quite a...
Forum: Our Town
We had a fungus type disease kill our patch. still had a few shoots come up for 2 more years. Have has some freeze loss with wet fall, rain and snow and multiple freeze/thaw cycles. They are...
1903 32 acp sleeps here. Was my grandpa's. He bought it during ww2 because it was the only thing he could find ammo for. It has a great amount of sentimental value to me. It is fun to shoot, very...
Forum: Our Town
I bought a high wheel weed trimmer from a sears store before they closed. Takes 2 pieces of string that i buy and cut to18.75". The same or similar model is sold by husqvarna, cub cadet, and a few...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Nice, my corn is about 2" tall. Short 90 day growing season here. Looks fantastic!
Great guy to deal with, ships fast and does a fantastic job wrapping to protect for transportation. Highly recommend buying from him.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Yes, a meat bison 900# bull. Didn't have a 1000lb cow else would have preferred that. Had about 350# when finished cutting up. Took 2 days to process. Excellent meat. Did not take hide, next...
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 |