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Forum: Our Town
Just tried their site. First few clicks all was fine. I then got: Access Denied. Error 1015 You are being rate limited
Tried again from a private browser window and all was good. Web problem...
Forum: Our Town
In 16ga they are Cheddite hulls. Not sure about 12ga but most likely are cheddite as well.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Called Huntington's last week ISO 7.35 Carcano. They said no brass at all in stock.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Just had a set of Lee 7.35 Carcano dies that were nothing but trouble. Ordered the RCBS off evilbay.
ET Brass has 6.5 Carcano in stock at a decent price. ...
Forum: Our Town
Here in the Northeast I would expect to pay around 10K for a "good" not great one. In the 70's you had 2 options, the Beetle (Ball Joint Front End) or the Superbeetle (Strut Front End). Beetle is...
Forum: Our Town
10w40 is getting rather hard to find believe it or not. A few years ago the 5w40 needed for many European cars was impossible to find. Now I can get it just about anywhere and 10w40 (needed for...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Tried the lee sizing lube as well as lanolin. It must be the dies. After I managed to get a few of the 7.35 cases resized the lee die would not seat bullets either. Bullet would start to seat and...
Forum: Our Town
Noticed oil shelves in many stores a little low here in NY a few months ago. Stocked up on oil - 2 changes for the personal vehicles and 4 for the work trucks and equipment. Should be good for 6...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Not really case forming but.... First shot at reloading 7.35 Carcano. Lee dies, Hornady shellholder. 5 of 10 got stuck in the sizing die. After the first 2 I removed the sizing ball and "bumped"...
Forum: Vintage Ammo
Have 2 boxes of Sears Shotgun Shells. Box of 5 00 buck and 25 birdshot. Dad said he had bought them when he bought a shotgun there.
I have one. It was a scan and blurry, but sort of readable. PM me your email and I will send it.
Forum: Fishing Rods
Jan's Netcraft has been out of stock on just about everything I have needed. Mostly rod building supplies. I have a firly local shop that typically has what I need.
Forum: Our Town
Dad had 36 years in AF/National Guard. He said it was the best thing he ever did.
The Guard unit local to me has a medical unit and medical research.
Forum: Our Town
I know front crankshaft pto’s were available for jeeps. 1000 rpm seems about right.
Forum: Our Town
I have used the harbor freight welder. Works OK providing you can match the base material to the rod type.
Forum: Our Town
Just went through this when Dad died 2 years ago. He was a NJ resident. As NJ does not have handgun permits, just purchase permits and FAID cards, guns can be legally passed on to any family member...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Definitely rusting issues with bb’s. Also don’t do as good a job.
Forum: Our Town
Needed a second truck for the company fleet about a year ago. We typically buy lightly used as we beat them up and rack up the miles pretty quick. Started looking in the northeast and everything was...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Ideal #38 (1951) shows 22.0 of 2400 under the 308284 (207 gn) cast 1750 fps.
Lyman#3 (1980) shows 19.0 of 2400 under the 308284 (207 gn) cast 1562 fps, 23400 CUP; 26.5, 1968 fps, 35000 CUP.
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Forum: Our Town
I’m in my fifth week of a back issue that started out of nowhere. 2 rounds steroids, flexeril and another muscle relaxer , still not better. MRI on Thursday. My work season starts like now and the...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Cut when green, 1/2-1” thicker than you want your finished boards. Seal ends with anchorseal, latex paint, or wax mixed with mineral oil so it won’t harden and fall off.
Stack and sticker...
Forum: AirGuns
Paintball guns come in 2 flavors, CO2 and HPA (compressed air). I have tree injection equipment that runs on HPA and I have a scuba tank and fill set up. I will go a year past test date. My paintball...
Forum: In Remembrance
Sorry for you loss. Lost my dad in 2019 at 76 rather unexpectedly. Miss him every day. I wish I could tell you it goes away but it does get easier.
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 |