Actually I carry every day, and I'm an nfa owner, but we are not the majority. Just because you and four of your buddies open carry does not mean it defines the whole world. Most people dont shoot...
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Forum: Our Town
Actually I carry every day, and I'm an nfa owner, but we are not the majority. Just because you and four of your buddies open carry does not mean it defines the whole world. Most people dont shoot...
Forum: Our Town
I must say even I feel uncomfortable when I see someone open carry's in Anchorage or out in about in Alaska, Ive seen to many idiots… common sense is not to common. The problem with gun owners is...
Forum: Our Town
I open carry in the field ( middle of no where alaska when fishing/ hunting) we have an OC /CC Up here. in town I only CC, with a retention holster. My carry is a kimber compact and I never keep it...
Forum: Our Town
I've had the same issues with back orders and shipping but their slow boat shipping is about the cheapest around. I ordered a model b tumbler a few years back and it was on a few bucks to send it,...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
What are the dimensions, yes a hack saw would work as would an ax, chisel etc. all have been tried here with varying success. There was some concern about dust etc, I subscribe to that theory so I...
I just had a mold that was under warranty the web site said none in stock, but they said they turned it around and mailed it a few days later... that was two weeks ago. ( i'm hoping its here soon )....
Forum: Boolit Lube !
ohh maybe its not worth as much as i thought before... one seems rare, the other almost common place.
actually I wondered the same thing. looks great guys ( i never knew how they made shot ) if its wrong do they come out like tear drops ?
Forum: Boolit Lube !
JonB_in_Glencoe you must be fast on that button I was still a finger pecking at my keyboard, you had all ready replied and gone to cast more boolits... ive got to learn to type...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
I’ve never had whale oil, but I’ve had seal oil for eating and it stunk to high hell and tasted like you were eating bad fish and axle grease all at the same time. has this been processed for lamp...
Forum: Our Town
I had to stare long and hard, with the exception of a few trees we don't have... it sure looks like a place i have been once or twice up here...
Glad to see you found a little bit of paradise.
I...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I think we all have one of those stuck in a cupboard some place... what a good idea on paper and what a PITA in practice. i used it on a few nickel and then put the thing away...
glad i wasnt the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Ive used both in my 45 and 44 SPCL loads, 44 mag and rifle I only use mags.
there are actually a lot of rounds that use the mag primers, the 454 uses a small rifle, AR's should use the 7 1/2 ( it...
Forum: Factory Rifles
just another thing in the "I did not know that pile" I guess it makes sense...
Forum: Factory Rifles
Actually I would say the opposite, get a DPMS/ Superior ( what ever brand you would like lower ) an LPK and a complete upper. Then get a set of files/stones and practice, learn and don’t worry about...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I don't know how much you are storing but if its a lot you can build a wooden magazine it will help it say cool and dark. i've had some go bad ( you could smell it, it just did not smell like fresh...
Forum: Factory Rifles
Can I ask because there are many here who are far more knowledgeable then I. the Greenhill Formula would suggest a tighter twist then others are suggesting, may I ask by what reasoning ( I pray for a...
Forum: Prepper Talk
FYI if your in an area that has houses on wells normally you can see from the muni how deep the water is. there are also notes from when they drilled the wells of what formation they were passing...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
chamfer tool on a drill, makes it go really fast. i have a pocket swag tool also just depends on how many you want to do. one is 100X faster then the other.
Forum: Our Town
oh come on you can always find a cougar, you just need to dial your elevation a little bit lower ( you can normally leave the windage ) I suppose that’s why every ones DOPE on their rifle is...
Forum: Our Town
I would say start in anchorage ( my town ) but we already have some wolfs on the edge of town that pick off little dogs on walks every now and then.... I will say they are staying clear of the...
Forum: Our Town
1984 is a good read... It will let you know there is always a cracking point for every one... And for some people it's a rat in a cage. It was also a good apple comercial
Forum: Casting Equipment
If you hit up your local thrift shop you can find a cast iron pot to do your first run smelt. It's what I use ( and I would assume a lot of folks here also )
Also runfiverun what's in .22 alloy ?...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I did not know it would ever be illegal to use the plastic bullet holders ie sabots. I'll have to look into it...
Forum: Our Town
another great read is CloneBrews: Homebrew Recipes for 150 Commercial Beers by Tess Szamatulski I can't say they are 100% but ive made a lot of them and they are close enough. i'll have to give the...
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 |