I recently bought an old beater 7mm #5 Roller that had no extractor installed. The bore looks good but the stock and metal is pretty ugly. I think it would make an excellent 38-55 or maybe 40-65. ...
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Forum: Swappin & Sellin
I recently bought an old beater 7mm #5 Roller that had no extractor installed. The bore looks good but the stock and metal is pretty ugly. I think it would make an excellent 38-55 or maybe 40-65. ...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I lucked into a little Uberti Roller not long ago at a local gun show. It has a little Bushnell 4x scope mounted. Don't know how much it weighs but its pretty lite. I don't do any woods walking...
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
If the 32 mold is still available I'll take it. PM inbound.
wcp
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
I will take #4 - Ideal 357448 1 cav
wcp
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I can relate to that. Had to open up the aperture in my 1874 sight as well. It tuff getting old in more ways than one.
wcp
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I am defiantly finding out that 405 brass is hard to find and when you do find some it will be at least $2.00 (at Gary Reeder's) or more per round. Maybe I'll have some luck finding some at the...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Thanks for the info. I am sure the 405 will be ok if I can ever locate any at a good price. I did neck up a 303 British case yesterday and shot it a couple time just to see how it worked. Even...
Forum: Completed Deals
I need to make some 40-63 Ballard brass and I'm looking for a small quantity of 405 Winchester or 9.3x74R brass. I say small quantity because I don't know if the bore of the rifle I have will shoot...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Just checked and they are really proud of their brass. I'll wait for some used 405 Winchester. I'm headed to Tulsa gun show next month, maybe I'll get lucky and find some brass there. Thanks for...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Thanks Vall That at least lets me know which model I found and a little about the gun. The rifle looks unmolested. I'm very excited to have this piece of history. Looking forward to getting...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I picked up an unbelievable deal today at a local Pawn Shop. I've been looking to add a Ballard to my single shot collection and today was the day. To be honest with everyone I don't know the first...
Forum: Completed Deals
I will take the Encore stock set and the Contender grip set per our PM. Thanks
wcp
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I have a nice old S&W M34-1 and tonight I won an auction on Gun Broker for a complete parts kit from Gunbusers for the 34. I bought it mainly for the target grips that were included but the spare...
Forum: Completed Deals
Koger
If you have not heard about the Story cylinders for single six revolvers, they work well. Midway use to carry them but do not have them in stock anymore. The gunsmith (Al Story) that makes...
Forum: Completed Deals
I will take the 2 Lee charge dies for $20.00. I will PM you for payment.
wcp
Forum: Completed Deals
I will take the RCBS 22-55 - $40.00 and the RCBS mold handles $25.00. I will PM you next thanks.
wcp
Thanks a lot remy, I had forgotten about owning a 52 until this thread resurrection and now it has me looking at 52's on Gun Broker again. I've been happy in my own little world searching for...
Forum: Completed Deals
Is #1 a neck expander of an M die? Thanks
wcp
Forum: Completed Deals
Mr Peabody
I would like 2 RCBS handles for $50 shipped. PM to follow.
wcp
I shoot a number of different calibers and enjoy them all but my all time favorite has to be my Browning 1885 Traditional Hunter 38-55. With a 250gr bullet it shoot tight groups and make you smile...
Forum: Military Rifles
Thanks to both for your replies. The 300 I referred to was probably meters seeing where the rifles came from and the matches they were shooting.
Greg
Your comment about the diopter effect was...
Forum: Military Rifles
Does anyone own or shoot a Swedish 6.5x55 CG63 rifle with diopter sight? I would like to hear the max range this sight is good for, I have read they are good to 300 yards, I was hoping for maybe a...
Forum: Completed Deals
I've got 20 rounds of brass on the way (thanks to HiVelocity) but need more, so I'm still looking. I can use any caliber wsm brass. Thanks for looking.
wcp
Forum: Completed Deals
Recently picked up a really nice older Savage model 14 classic and need reloading brass for the rifle. Would like 270 WSM brass, brand does not matter to me but I will take either 7mm WSM or 300 WSM...
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 |