Wow she is growing up fast Jeff, I remember seeing her pic shooting bunnies. You are bringing her up right shooting , fabricating, she will be self reliant and strong, good on you both!
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Forum: Our Town
Wow she is growing up fast Jeff, I remember seeing her pic shooting bunnies. You are bringing her up right shooting , fabricating, she will be self reliant and strong, good on you both!
They still make them but $1.32 a round
http://www.suttonag.com/shell_crackers.html
And a FEL $100 for three years, and free prostate check from the BATFE
Forum: Our Town
This is some helpful, productive, advice here... repeat offenders get "ignored" and life is good! Happy New Year everyone.
Forum: Our Town
Merry Christmas from Dixie to you and your family, but I don't get the "Cows with Guns"... I just don't get it , but I have been drinkin the wassail all evening
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
VZ24 Mauser? Good action and surplus ammo still available, should be a hoot to shoot boolits in, mine was. But it got traded off for a collectors grade Mosin for the kids, darn kids....
Forum: Leverguns
Well dang, with my new rifle tunnel vision I hadn't even considered the fact that something might be damaged or worn out. I believe I will get it looked at, you are right, better safe than kaboom!
Forum: Our Town
Hey good for you and her, if you make a difference one person at a time that's progress!
Forum: Leverguns
My new to me Marlin has a lot of side to side play in the lever, like a bunch really. My dads Marlin doesn't have any play in it, my wifes old Winchester rattles but not a lot of slop in it. I saw...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Congratulations ,that young ladys smile says it all.
Forum: Leverguns
Yeah after looking at everything I think Ill try the Skinner sight. My load never changes 180 gr cast boolit over 16gr of 2400. I like to shoot targets from 50 to 100 yards and the coyotes too close...
Forum: Leverguns
I swapped a 30-06 I had no plans for to a guy I work with for a 1971 336 saddle ring carbine. Its in ok shape, I am gonna refinish the furniture on it, and give it a thorough cleaning tomorrow. Has...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I decap separately but not because I have to ,I just got a universal decapper in some stuff I bought and hey why not use it. I wet tumble and then process the brass ,size ,trim ,swage ,reform...
Forum: Our Town
Get him the Handi rifle for sure , Uncle Sam will provide him a Colt. Handi's are out of production and prices will soon start to climb.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Ive got an old .410 my dad gave me the stock is broken and it is missing some internals, no serial #'s or identifying marks of any kind it looks like an old savage pump to me. Its old and ugly and I...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I really like that boolit for my Mosins, I have a 91-59 ,Chinese 53 and a M44 that will all shoot it accurately. My 91-30 was a different story it would lead the barrel horribly, might have to open...
Forum: Factory Rifles
91-50 Mosin with a 180 gr boolit over some 2400, I scoped it with a 2 power Simmons pistol scope on a scoutmount for my daughter but she lost interest, so its my new doe poker.
Forum: Our Town
I thought the problem was poison water from a polluted river, When did pipe come into the equation?
Forum: Military Rifles
Boy this one turned into a dumpster fire didn't it? If you have not already just wipe em down and shoot em. What ever happens please let us all know what you did, fwiw I tumble old ammo and shoot it...
Forum: Our Town
Most anyone looking for apple pie wants a low proof sipping drink, a jar of 180 triple run will probably send them to the ER.
Try using 1 1/2 quarts apple juice and 1 1/2 quarts apple cider ,heat...
Forum: Our Town
Gators are a part of everyday life depending on where you live. We fish, swim and tube in a river basin and reservoir full of gators, we respect them and they leave us alone. Some times there are...
It looks nice , laminate is the way to go , what action is that 700 long?
Forum: Hunting with CB's
I have repeatedly tracked deer shot with a .223 for a long way, 3200 fps is pointless without enough bullet weight to penetrate tissue , or pass through. Bullets that enter in line with the heart...
Forum: Military Rifles
Wartime production guns are known to shoot all over usually due to rushed machining and assembly, try to float the barrel and cork the front of the stock to see if it improves. Josh Smith has a good...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Titegroup for .45 acp and IMR3031 for .223 ,now my favorite powder is 2400
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 |