I would be interested in the Win 77 if it has a tubular magazine.
Type: Posts; User: buckndee
Forum: Rimfire Area
I would be interested in the Win 77 if it has a tubular magazine.
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
Really enjoyed reading your write up. Cool looking Machine.
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Do sprinkle lightly on green lawn. I tossed out a pound of mixed powder on the lawn that resulted in the nicest paisley shaped lawn burn you every seen. Took a heck of a long time before my neighbor...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
My neighbors hobby was stained glass,still have several of his small window ornaments. The trimmings he used to give me was mostly solder joints high in tin. It is easy to separate the solder joints...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Yes they will put a segmented cannelure in a lead core jacketed bullet, no experience with all copper bullets.
It really solved a bullet creep problem in my .375 H&H. I only use the dies for...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
OK, already back from the taxidermist and residing with the other critters in the man cave.
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Forum: Hunting with CB's
Thanks everyone for helping me gain the ability to post pictures. I have been able to post pictures on Rimfire Central but buy the photo Bucket route. GLL tutorial got me through finally. I will try...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
6003360032Ok, here we go.
Calif. Pronghorn Antelope
This is my 4th attempt to post pictures.
This is my California, Lassen County Period 1, Zone 4, Pronghorn Antelope. That was a mouth full....
Forum: Hunting with CB's
I have most of them in iPhoto and few in .jpegs in my Documents. If I could post photos I would contribute and share more often on CastBullits.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
I still can't add pictures, maybe because I have a Mac. I tried to work with the Imaging Hosting, Go Advance, and Insert Image icon. I give up for now.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
This is my first attempt tp post pictures.
This is my California, Lassen County Period 1, Zone 4, Pronghorn Antelope. That was a mouth full. Took 24 years and 11 preference to draw the tag. I had...
Forum: Rimfire Area
I shoot them regularly in my hunting rifles, very consistent accuracy. Do have extraction issues in after market barrels with tight chambers where the bullet engraves the rifling lead.
Forum: Factory Rifles
Both good rifles, buy the one that fits you and balances the best. Love the Tang safety on the A-Bolt.
I have 70 plus guns but my go to rough hard hunting rifle is a Browning SS Stalker in 300 Win...
Forum: Rimfire Area
Leupold compact 3-9x33 AO, EFR. Have 3 on my hunting rimfire rifles. Pricey but one of the best compact 3-9 AO on the market. Wish I could afford to put them on all 20 or so rimfire rifles in the...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I like the RCBS bench mounted priming tool for doing large batches of brass due to arthritic thumbs. Still us the Lee hand priming tool for smaller loading tasks. Best of both worlds.
Buck
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
No problem. They will be the same. In a fixed chocked barrel the choked area is only the last 2-3 inches of the barrel. I would shorten the cylinder bore barrel and keep the full barrel for trap...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks for all the replies.
After a more thorough inspection it is not as bad as I thought. Some things have rust specks starting most are fine. Seems very random what was affected. Suspect items...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have done a rust search but still need some professional advice. Speckling rust on dies, blued gun parts, some reloading tools in the garage. Just started in the past 2-4 weeks due to parking rain...
Forum: Our Town
I have 10, 25 round boxes of Remington factory 10gauge plastic 3 1/2 inch lead shot, shotgun ammo I picked up in an estate sale.
Any idea on approximate value?
Buck
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Rockchucker
Lee Challenger
Lyman Spartan turret
Hornady Projector
3 Mec 600's
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
What felix said about powder drying out is my experience with the can of H240 I am loading from.
My can of H240 has loading data printed on the back of the label.
Caliber Charge Bullet ...
Forum: "The Barrel Works"
I have peened the top edge od the dove tail slot with good results to tighted loose sights.
Forum: Factory Rifles
Run a 6x48 tap through the 5x36 screw hole and use readily available 6x48 screws. It does not modify the gun visibly and makes sight mounting pain free.
I have mounted one piece Weaver scope...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thank for the insight, I was about to place an order with them. Not worth the $10.00 I might have saved for the stress that I might incur. I am retired my time is better spent shooting.
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 |