Just got mine today high quality craftsmanship hope to try it in the next few days
Type: Posts; User: Shell knob
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
Just got mine today high quality craftsmanship hope to try it in the next few days
Forum: Cast Boolits
Loaded up 50 heeled tumble lubed bullets into reformed brass for my marlin 32lc
Forum: Our Town
Is that the savage super mag? If it is I love mine. Getting hard to find ammo tho. I’ve changed to the 218 Bee so I can reload. I’ve got about 10-12 boxes of the super mag ammo stashed, it’s the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Resized some 25-35. Getting ready to work up 117gr cast and skinned loads
Forum: Our Town
My situation is a little different, being retired LE. Once a year I go to my former employer, the County Sheriff, grab a range officer, and shoot a qualifying round. Then they slap a new sticker on...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I think Rockindaddy is on the rt track. The end of the lifter gets worn on the underside of the brass carrier. It’s easy to see if it’s not right, it won’t be round and has a flat worn on it. The...
Forum: Our Town
There’s a large range a few miles from me. It comprises several hundred acres. Has about 6 acre pond for fishing. There’s trap, archery, and range to 600 yards I think. Many area law enforcement...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Picked up 2 rcbs lube sizers, 1 older black Saeco sizer at auction. One rcbs is brand new in box. So got the sonic cleaner fired up and cleaned the 2 used ones of old lube. Will probably unload the...
Forum: In Remembrance
A former colleague of mine died as the result of rear end collision. Dekalb Co Sheriffs Deputy Christina Musil passed early this am. While on duty, her squad was rear ended by a semi. RIP Christina....
Forum: Leverguns
It will depend on lower tang. Not sure about marlins, but early winchesters had a drop in the lower tang.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Update. Got dies from CH tool. Took stems out and cleaned all three. Grabbed a 45-90 piece of brass that had been sized to 40-82 and ran thru sizer, all good. Then expanded the neck until there was...
Forum: Cast Boolits
All great ideas. Can’t wait to get started on this. Thankyou again.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Loaded some 41 mag into starline brass w 210gr HC jwords to try out my new to me Ruger while waiting on mold.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I do have a chunk of cerrosafe.never having used it before, would a funnel made of tinfoil work to get liquid into chamber?
Forum: Cast Boolits
Just slugged barrel on new to me old Winchester 1886 in 38-70. With dial calipers and digital calipers I get .3855, and .386 on digital. I have a mold from Accurate that drops a .380 260ish gr....
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Looking to p/u an 1886 in 38-70. I have done some forming w other rifles I own, making 32 lc which is easy, and 351sl easy too. Still trying to make 225 win. My question anybody have experience w CH...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Not reloading room, but made some modified cases on the lathe. 225 win, 250 sav, 270, 30-06.
Wheel gun. Ruger 4 1/2 in 41mag at auction to good a deal to pass on.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Cast some 40-82’s from 2 new to me Winchester molds. One cast a .405 the other a .408 diameter pill. To finish the pot cast some 405gr hollow base for the trapdoor.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Property is 90 acres w/3 sides national Forrest. Daughter had Great Pyrenees it jumped thru a window to go after someone.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
All good ideas. The property in question is 90 acres, so I will just shoot outside. The area also has no zoning, or building inspections so I’m told. I too have a wolf Shepard. Had several healers...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Posting in this section bc it kinda applies. Wife n I are going to build new house in rural area. I have always been worried about some low life’s breaking in when I’m gone. My safe is just a “home...
Forum: Completed Deals
Is it all original? What’s the condition of the bore? Can call or text 815-508-0690
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 |