Would like to trade for a 120grain Ideal mold #285221. Have several Lyman/Ideal molds to trade. Thanks, Dan
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Forum: Completed Deals
Would like to trade for a 120grain Ideal mold #285221. Have several Lyman/Ideal molds to trade. Thanks, Dan
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
Thank you guys for the replies. How about die # 303 S? I think it's a muzzle resizer. Is there a listing for these early tong tool dies somewhere? Best, Dan
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
Anyone have an ideal #3 reloading tool in 28-30 Stevens with a double adjustable chamber? I'm looking for the number of the double adjustable chamber for the 28-30 120 Stevens die. Thanks, Dan
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
In need of a Stevens tip up rifle barrel. Thanks, Dan
Forum: Single Shot Guns
In need of a tip up rifle barrel and find there are at least three different width barrel channels. Within the three tolerances vary. Were these guns produced in basically three frame sizes then hand...
Forum: Vintage Ammo
38 Ballard EXL utilizes a heel bullet with a single grease groove ahead of the case. Would these bullets have been outside lubricated originally or would the shooter be expected to lubricate prior to...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Working on a very old Stevens tip up chambered in 38 Ballard extra long. Cartridge conversions states to use 357 Max cartridges as is and fire form. This appears to work however the rim is quite a...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Anyone have an idea as to how to form 38-45 Steven's cases without having a set of dies? I've found 303 British can be machined but final sizing technique without the proper dies has me wondering how...
Forum: Completed Deals
Looking for a set of dies for the old 38-45 Stevens. Will purchase or trade. Thanks, Dan
Forum: Completed Deals
Looking for an early Stevens tip up ladder sight that mounts in a dovetail close to the breech end of the barrel. This is the larger version of the same sight that was used on the early pocket...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Guess the only option for forming 25-25 Stevens is either to turn from round stock, or silver solder 5/16" brass thin walled tubing onto a 223 Remington base. Tried silver soldering. Wonder if high...
Forum: Completed Deals
I've got a couple of Ballards I've been working on, both needing parts. Triggers, hammers, extractors and most importantly, breech blocks. I ordered breech block castings from the Rifle Shoppe, but...
Forum: Completed Deals
Looking for Ballard parts to finish a couple projects on hold for ages. Thanks, Dan
Forum: Completed Deals
Looking for magazine box, follower and spring for a 308 pre-64 Winchester model 70 Featherweight. Thanks, Dan
Forum: Completed Deals
Looking for a Stevens 311 or 5100, Savage 311, J.C. Higgins 101.7 or Fox Model B 16ga 26" to 28" barrel. Thanks, Dan
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I have a similar story. When I was 10 or 12 years old, I was obsessed with guns, and often after dinner would go down stairs and clean/oil some of my Dad's guns. One evening my Dad inspected my work...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Thank you to those responding to this thread. Looks like I need a 16ga barrel. Best, Dan
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Width of 12ga barrel is 2 1/4". My receiver is only 2 1/8".
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I've got a Higgins 101.7 (Stevens 311A) receiver needing a barrel. 12ga won't fit so it's either 16ga or 20ga. Anyone got a 16 or 20 ga barrel and can measure the width of the barrel at the breech...
Forum: Completed Deals
Wanted: 8mm Nambu mold. Will purchase or trade. Thanks, Dan
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I'm forming 6.5 Remington Mag from 300 Winchester mag. Steps are: 1st step run into 350 Rem Mag trim die, 2nd step run into 6.5 Rem Mag trim die, 3rd step full length size with de-capping pin...
Forum: Completed Deals
I'm interested. Any idea as to shipping to 03045?
Forum: Completed Deals
Wanted: original grips and/or holster for 1922 FN Browning. Thanks, Dan
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 |