Is there any difference in accuracy between nose pour and bottom poured boolits?
I would like to try a nose pour 114gr 313 for my 32/20 but don't even know if it would be practical to have one...
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Forum: Leverguns
Is there any difference in accuracy between nose pour and bottom poured boolits?
I would like to try a nose pour 114gr 313 for my 32/20 but don't even know if it would be practical to have one...
Forum: Leverguns
Thanks Mike. Any firing pin is hard to get here.
jim
Forum: Leverguns
[Hi folks
I have seen firing pins advertised for the Win. mod. 92s as either black powder or smokeless. Can someone please tell me what is the difference?
I have a number of 92 in 32/20 and finding...
Forum: Leverguns
Just been offered a Boito lever action rifle in .22 . I was not aware that Boito even made lever rifles. Does anyone here know any thing about them .
I have not seen the rifle in question.
Jim
Forum: Leverguns
Go with the 32-20. I use an octagonal 24 inch barrel Winchester that I had relined .Marbles tang sight rear and marbles bead front. Takes down any steel animals that I can hit. 10.5 grains 2205[ADI]...
Forum: Leverguns
[Had a fellow call me to say he has a Boito lever gun in .22 for sale. I have not heard of this brand of lever gun. Has anybody else?
I know they make shotguns but was not aware they made lever...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Oh! You poor lost soul. You are on the way to the poor house. What with more shooting means more powder more primers more fuel getting to the range more guns and moulds plus all the other gear that...
Forum: Leverguns
I have just bought a new Browning BLR in .223. Feels just great and can't wait to shoot it.
Does anyone know if any company makes a peep sight for them?
I have heard that Williams make one but...
Forum: Leverguns
Thanks LVRFAN. Thats the information I was looking for. I thought they were made in Japan but wasn't sure.On the Winchester website they list a 24inch octagonal barrel with short magazine.
That...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Leadfoot got ti right for Australia.Here in central coastal Qld. I paid $ 48.00 for 1000 Magtec small pistol primers. They were the cheapest. Made in Brazil. Only bought 1000 to see what they are...
Forum: Leverguns
[Can someone tell me what the new winchesters in .357 are like. Also where are they made.Down here they are priced at about $1200 [au] or more but a couple of dealers are having a "super special"...
Forum: Leverguns
Thanks fella's, I knew someone here would be able to help me. Not worried about taking it apart and putting together again. Had lots of practice at that over the years .The first time took nearly 2...
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[I have a new Rossi .357 and among other things the loading gate pops out and lets a cartridge back under the lifter and jams the gun. I've had it out and it seems to be made up of three pieces and...
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agree with the upside down cleaning deal . Keeps all the unwanted stuff out of the action. Amazes me when I hear people over here complaining about cleaning fluid and gunk running into the action....
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Having the same problems with my .357. After firing about 6 shots the barrel gets hot in the last half and shots start to scatter.Tried 5 different boolits 3 different powders and varied the...
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Mate, unless you know someone in a gunshop really well getting parts for Win. 94's in Australia is like looking for rocking dung.
A few places in the states have them BUT some won't send...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Are loading benches supposed to be tidy ? Mine looks about like the photos.just great.
Forum: Leverguns
I pulled the extractor out and smoothed the edges and sides and it seems to be working.The ejector isn't throwing the shells far but enough to clear the action.As usual the spring in the ejector...
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After 9 weeks waiting for paperwork then 2more weeks delay because of floods, I finally got my Rossi 357. Home then down to my range, walked through some mud and fired 20 shots at 30 metres.Shoots...
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Thanks for the info.. Looks like it will do the the job.
Haven't much choice where I live ,we kind of buy whatever we can get.
Raining too much to get outside and try some.
Jim
Forum: Leverguns
[Brass has been hard to get for 32/20 and 357 up here in north Qld. where I live, but latley some Starline has made it's way up here.
Is it as good as Winchester and Remington ?
Sure is a bit...
Forum: Leverguns
From what I've seen of those Rossi rifles ,the more they are shot the better they get.My daughter has 4 and my son 1 and I'm buying one. I've had to do all the loading for the kids rifles and found...
Forum: Leverguns
Thanks for your input. I like blue myself and have 4 Winchester 92's in 32/20., 1 Win Trails end ,357,1Win. 94 in38/55 and a 94 in 32/40 . They are all blue. We have high humidity and high rainfall...
Forum: Leverguns
[I am about to buy a new Rossi in .357 but can't decide whether to get blue or stainless. It will only be used for cowboy lever silhouette .Does anyone have any preferences and why.
Don't post much...
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 |