Ok I'll load 5 up with 5 more grains. How much compression can I really apply. I think it was much easier when I was in artillery shooting charge 8 red bag
Type: Posts; User: Randy Nichols
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Ok I'll load 5 up with 5 more grains. How much compression can I really apply. I think it was much easier when I was in artillery shooting charge 8 red bag
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I acquired an original model 5 Burnside. I bought the brass and bullet mould. Using 3FFF black powder only and musket nipples
This carbine is a real hoot to shoot.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Been working quite a bit lately. Ok I am using 1 F Goex powder. I have not filtered out the fines and this powder has moved to Kentucky and back to Indiana. I have not chronographed any shots yet. I...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Hey all,
Been awhile since I first logged in here. 2012 I think
Anyway a friend bought a Cabela's Pedersoli "Quiggly " rifle in 45-110. I loaded up his rounds from all new brass. It would throw...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I did manage to make a casting of my 45-110 chamber.
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 |