I am not using my 10/22’s for any type of competition, just all around fun rifles to plink or hunt with. The BX suits me fine. YMMV
Type: Posts; User: Ironnewt
Forum: Rimfire Area
I am not using my 10/22’s for any type of competition, just all around fun rifles to plink or hunt with. The BX suits me fine. YMMV
Forum: Cast Boolits
Room is storage and cleaning area as well. Cleaned my Remington 870 from the last hunting trip. Shelved some ammunition, de-capped about 50 pieces of .300 Blackout Brass prior to cleaning.
Forum: Rimfire Area
The standard statement of "Your Mileage May Vary" (YMMV) applies here. I had 2 Rugers that shot different ammunition so differently it was almost as if they were in different calibers. One shot...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Worked with my Redding Turret press and a universal decapping die. De-capped about 100 pieces of .300 Blackout brass. Going to clean them tomorrow, load them Monday.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Started putting stuff in their places. Cleaned the top of the bench afterwards. Bought a new shelving system for reloaded ammunition. Put it together. Thinking about mounting a shotshell loader.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Never hurts to keep your equipment in good working order. Clean, lubed whatever it needs
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
We got a Cusinart toaster oven and it is right on the money after a 10 minute pre-heat. Works great.
Forum: Cast Boolits
How do you keep the Canik loads designated to tell them apart from the others?
Forum: Cast Boolits
I came across a large number of .45 ACP brass marked "FA 42". I ended up scapping all of it. The primers were copper color and standard large pistol primers would not fit. The cases seemed to all...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Whatever you do, don't throw them is a tumbler. Ask me how I know.
Forum: Our Town
The big problem with the rental storage units is eventually the rent you pay is equal or more than the value of the stuff you store . Good luck in your new position and be careful.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Any Ideas on forming 9mm Japanese Revolver cases? I'm looking at a Type 26 revolver and would like to shoot it at least once but the only ammunition I've seen is about $6.00 per round.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
If I recall correctly, Dixie Gun Works will make you bullet molds for any caliber you want.
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
Adjustable Gas blocks allow you to "tune" the amount of gas that bleeds into the tube and works it's magic. Too much gas cause Issue X, Too little causes Issue Y but the correct amount give you "Just...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
A friend had problems similar to yours. His Doctor recommended 1) eating an apple a day (helps absorb the nasties in your gut) and 2) washing up using coldwater and Lava type soap. The cold water...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
Liberty Tree Collectors lists them for $48.00
Forum: Leverguns
Happens quite often when you say "Hey guys lookie what I made 'special' for my Rifle-gun"
Forum: Reloading Equipment
A Star, 2 Dillon 550B's, a RCBS "Pre-Rock Chucker" Rock Chucker (Same press but what ever they called it before), a Pacific Shotshell press, a Lyman Turret and some other single stage that is in a...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
A buddy has a Hornady and it seems he has problems when he switches calibers, I don't know if it's him or the machine as once it's "Dialed In" it seems to work like a charm. I have 2 Dillon 550B's...
Forum: Military Rifles
Did a little research and the answer is..............Yes!
Forum: Hunting with CB's
You do realize that there is no "wrong" answer to this question.
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
Just finished ordering some for my M/N's and some Swiss 7.5 for my K-31
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 |