no carterage stamp on barrel and no maker on the action there are some proof stamps in verious places
i read somwhere germany was under treaty after ww 1 couldnt produce military chamberings bu i...
Type: Posts; User: rainierrifleco
Forum: Cast Boolits
no carterage stamp on barrel and no maker on the action there are some proof stamps in verious places
i read somwhere germany was under treaty after ww 1 couldnt produce military chamberings bu i...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Been on the lookout for the perfect cast bullet rifle
I think I have found the Perfict platform
A 1930s ara german style 98 sporter with manlicher stock double set triggers spoon bolt pancake...
Forum: Leverguns
How does one manage to kill 30-100 deer per year.....
Forum: Leverguns
Well with my poor eyesight I doubt it will really matter much..I like to shoot the lever guns with open sights...this one might get a peep...
Forum: Leverguns
Ohh they sell moulds....ok I see.. Wonder if they make one to fit a magma machine..my brother Owens one and he also has a Marlin 357....sounds like we need to get that mould....
thanks...
Forum: Leverguns
Where would I find those ranch dog boolits ...on line I assume ...I will look...sounds like the ticket to get me started....working 6-12s so don't have much time..but I am itching to shoot this...
Forum: Leverguns
Well I am working out of town...salt lake city....it's killing me not to have access to casting equipment...I do have a reloading set up in my RV tho and som 357 dies for revolver..i have had a 357...
Forum: Leverguns
Just scored a JM stamped Marlin in 357. What is the best cast bullet to start with for the micro grove rifling....I hear they are finicky...
Forum: Leverguns
I actually didn't realize how hard that stuff is to come by..glad I got it..
sure wish my eyes wear better to be able to shoot this thing to its potential..
Forum: Leverguns
Would be a toss up between 308 and 284 in an 88 Winchester...
Forum: Leverguns
Good advice...I had 100 rds on hand for this project and scored 400 more win new in the unopened package for 12 bucks a bag...that should keep me going for awhile.
Forum: Leverguns
92s 94 s and 88 s. I guess Winchester. But I do have an eye out for a Marlin
Forum: Leverguns
and special thanks to 35remington for all his effort and recording it for us to cheat on...
the needle nose pliers to bell the case mouth made a huge difference .. I think that is what needle nose...
Forum: Leverguns
update<br>after reading that thread for 2 days I got a really good bunch of tips and actually talks to 35 Remington on the phone . as a result just 2 days of load development yealded 3 good...
Forum: Swaging
Wish I had some dies to play around with....
Forum: Swaging
I was thinking using it in 25-20. Would it be possible to cast a core of harder lead? Or can you even do that...?
Forum: Leverguns
Wow thanks for that link. All the info a guy would need...surprisingly that guy is only 60 miles from me...looks like 1500 is max and 1200 or so is the sweet spot..
Forum: "The Barrel Works"
I am doing a 25 20 at the moment and don't have much wall thickness left. Actually this is fine. There is plenty on the breech end where the pressure is..I have done many 22s and they all have shot...
Forum: Leverguns
Finally getting around to relining my 25 20 just wondering what would be the vol cap on the 85 gr cast?
Forum: Leverguns
the barrels back from jes... he says to use 375 dia jacketed amd 376 cast so i guess that is where to start..
Forum: Leverguns
thanks for the input. the barrel off the molested 30-30 is garbage.. so i sent him the barrel off the 1894 rifle to rebore to 38-55. you guys are a bad influince.. i guess ill try to find a take off...
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 |