Just bought a Taurus GX 4, for CW. I'm getting a $50.00 rebate, also.
Dave
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Forum: Factory Rifles
Just bought a Taurus GX 4, for CW. I'm getting a $50.00 rebate, also.
Dave
Forum: Rimfire Area
All you guys that don't like the Ruger 10-22s, check out the Rossi RS-22. Its a nice little gun@ a good price point. mine shoots great.
Dave
Forum: Factory Rifles
Reminds me of the Ole Marlin Camp Carbines, which I wish ruger would make.
Dave
Forum: Leverguns
Ruger is not going to remove the cross bar saftey, That is a Federal thing that went into effect in 1981, if I remember corectly.
Dave
Forum: Leverguns
Nice 45/70 Henry. you bought my favorite rifle cartridge. I like that Henry put in a side loading gate also. Now take it out , and shoot it.
Dave
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I also paint my front sights with "white out". I go one step further, and cover the white out with bright dayglow orange model paint. it works for me. Shows up real brite in the Northern Wisconsin...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
FYI........ Jim (sourdough) Passed away last year. I can't remember the exact date.
Jim was a wealth of information on black powder replica revolvers.
Jim, and his knowledge are missed on all the...
Just recieved my new Lee .490 Roundball mold. Got it all prepped, and blackened already. Its eady to do some casting for my flint lock.
Dave
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Italian caps from back in the day were highly corrosive, so clean up good after using them.
Dave
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I am also working on 2 pedersoli kits from Dixie.
One is the Brown bess carbine kit, .75 calibre smooth bore. I think its called a trade gun kit. Its a flintlock.
The other is the pedersoli...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Use pure lead, or as soft as you can get. You want the bullet to obturate into the groves as much as they can, for better accuracy.
Also use only black powder compatable lube, on the bullets. The...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have a dedicated depriming press that I deprime all my brass on first, then wet tumble with SSPins, the on to the rest of the reloading cycle. Works for me.
Dave
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Get a Lee Ram Prime. They make a new one for the Breech lock System. The older Ram Prime will work also, but you have to use it with one of the Breech Lock bushings.
Dave
Forum: Factory Rifles
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You should have no problems with Cowboy Action loads. I wouldn't shoot any hi-po. or +P.
Dave
Forum: Factory Rifles
Just bought a Taurus TX-22, and a S & W Shield in .40 S & W.
Dave
Forum: Factory Rifles
I walked into the LGS yesterday, and tripped over a Ruger PC-9, and I couldn't resist it so..... You guessed it I bought it. So I will be at the local range as soon as all this snow melts, I can't...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I hang the presses I'm not using in the basement rafters on big solid J hooks. When I want to use one I just reach up, and take it down.
Dave
Forum: Factory Rifles
I've been on the lookout for a Ruger Mini-30, but they are unobtanium.
Dave
I have very good results with IMR-4198. It shoots good out of my Marlin rifles. I havnt shot my Ruger #3, orHandi rifle in a while, so can't say on them, but they had some kick to them.
Dave
Forum: Completed Deals
I have a brand new set of .243 Lee RGB dies for sale. I have two of these for some reason, so this one is for sale.
These are Lees basic dies, with no shell holder or, load info. I use alot of...
Yes . You might have to physically adjust the handles a little, thats not uncommon.
Dave
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 |