here are 2 martini's in 357 max
short and handy 297772
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Forum: Single Shot Guns
here are 2 martini's in 357 max
short and handy 297772
Forum: Single Shot Guns
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the version of my 300BO rimmed I built last year on a martini using 360 DW brass which is 1.4" long with a gain twist barrel
pic of cases
Forum: Single Shot Guns
well thats a nice find !
had a webly revolver ,44 Russian cases did work but had to thin the rims and cut the cases shorter to work in it
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
georgous Ruger and very tastefully engraved !!!
can not own one in that barrel length in Canada -under 4.2" is a prohib
Actually did up a small martini with a 10 mm barrel earlier this year and...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
no problem in my small frame thick wall ,just make sure the firing pin is bushed to a smaller size to avoid primer flow and locking up the action .
Other wise no issue with extraction or ejection
Forum: Military Rifles
using the CZ fox hornet mag will be a great improvement on the flimsy savage mag used in my Lee adaptor .Was contemplating switching to a fox mag but the cost was a bit prohibitive and would have had...
Forum: Military Rifles
that would be an interesting project on the 1898 Springfield action .
This was started and I just had to figure out with what was done how to complete it .
the Springfield you will be starting from...
Forum: Military Rifles
it was an interesting build to finish to the working stages and complete it with the cocking piece sight
Forum: Military Rifles
the bolt has had the nubs for the dust cover ground off sometime in the past ,I used this bolt body to get the safety feature as the action is pre side safety .I can't use the dust cover any way as...
Forum: Military Rifles
the mag adaptor appears to be commercial cast as I have seen a couple more in pictures but not in real life .
there is no real good reason for changing the stock set other than having the one that...
Forum: Military Rifles
yes it is magazine fed from a savage hornet 322 mag and uses the original mag release in the trigger guard .
So yes repeater
here a few more pics of the bolt face it is recessed to capture the rim...
Forum: Military Rifles
I acquired a project long lee (dated 1893) that has had the barrel replaced to a 22lr and chambered to 22 hornet .It has a cast aluminium adaptor floor plate assembly .
It was started probably 20+...
Forum: Factory Rifles
Have a rimfire 22-17 myra .Insert 22LR and out comes 17 ,,but this by design
Forum: Single Shot Guns
problem solved =barrel no like cast! Hornady 180 gr XTP groups now and barrel clean no more build up (Green Mountain)
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rounded up some star line brass and and followed you procedure and hot damm no need for the lathe ,,,,,thank you !
now the barrel does not like the hard cast ,barrel fouls up in about 10 rounds and...
Forum: Factory Rifles
now you just have to find the 63 to have them all
Forum: Factory Rifles
the 1905s have less recoil than the 1907 in 351 and the 1910 in 401 .I made up a 1907 in a 300 BO and the recoil did bust up the un supported buffer ,and then made up a cup and cap ,, all is good...
Forum: Special Projects
received a Rhineland Enfield conversion last week and went together rather easy ,had to turn off a bit on the lock nut to get the head space right.Not too keen on the cap screw mag release button but...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
well I guess I have a Herter's 401 power mag,,,,, LOL,,,,,, .Didn't even dawn on me till Pressman's post /thank you for your information and now the name of it
I just put it together on a whim...
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after sizing the case in the 10 mm sizing die there is a little belt above rim .I made a pilot that the sized case fits on and spin it in the lathe and just touch with a file as its only .010 to...
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had a 10 mm barrel and a loose SFM action already converted to CF
borrowed a 10 mm reamer from a friend fitted the barrel and chambered it ,went to load up some test loads and on the bench was a...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
almost looks like Dr Sessus had a hand in the invention
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
ended up with about 50 + new cases in a box of estate stuff
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
well its done now ,but for the final finishing on the martini .Loaded up 40 rounds using quick load to 20k psi ,test fired and all ejected easily and going to test on paper after scope is in place ...
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 |