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    Sticky: its ok I get the same treatment from the wife...

    its ok I get the same treatment from the wife :-).I'll give that a try in the ruger.thanks.
    pete
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    your great grand kids won't wear it out.

    your great grand kids won't wear it out.
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    can't you see the powder burns on the target...

    can't you see the powder burns on the target :wink:
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    I got to fire a thompson full auto and it was a...

    I got to fire a thompson full auto and it was a hoot.:D
    BTW we still had grease guns in the 2nd cav (ACR) in the arms room 1981 went I left.
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    bill the M39 finn's left the factory with a .310...

    bill the M39 finn's left the factory with a .310 dia. bore.the finn mosin nagants are alot different than their rooski cousins :smile:.these are high quality accurate rifles

    in my finn M39's I...
  6. Thread: Members List...

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    Forum: Our Town

    member.php?u=446:guntootsmiley:

    member.php?u=446:guntootsmiley:
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    Tatume Straight Shooter!

    tatume is great to deal with.even when the usps lost the package and it was delivered late he was understanding.it doesn't get any better than that.tom is one of the good guys....
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    well I did make it to the range.I didn't get to...

    well I did make it to the range.I didn't get to loading up any cast loads yet :oops:.I did bring along some wolf 122 gr hp ammo.
    its a shooter and next time out I will have some handloads ready to...
  9. Thread: Milsurp values?

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    there hasn't been any M38's or 91/59's brought in...

    there hasn't been any M38's or 91/59's brought in for sometime now.if you can get a good quality M38 or a 91/59 for 125.00 jump on it.thats dirt cheap.
    pete
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    y'all got me thinking on these sub sonic loads.I...

    y'all got me thinking on these sub sonic loads.I have a early ruger 77 in 7.62X39 with a .308 bore.for cast bullets I have the lee 160 tl,RD 165 gr and lee 185 boolits.data is real thin on subsonic...
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    Sticky: have you tried any heavier bullets?.I was...

    have you tried any heavier bullets?.I was thinking about trying the lee 185 and maybe going subsonic.
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    I started shooting cast thru my finns years ago...

    I started shooting cast thru my finns years ago when a spam can was 29.99 + shipping.everyone thought I was nuts but I just like to shoot cast boooolits:drinks:.
    M39 VKT finn with red dot...
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    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v238/txpete/cent...

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v238/txpete/century20monkey1.jpg
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    anyone try the lyman 311359 ?. I have one on the...

    anyone try the lyman 311359 ?. I have one on the way and should be here fri.
    thanks
    pete
  15. Thread: 45 colt rifles?

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    I got stationed here a couple of times and love...

    I got stationed here a couple of times and love it.I retired out of 1st CAV in 94 and stayed.I went to work for a defence contractor doing aircraft maint. and now just a retired bum.:grin:
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    28215 I bought one to go with the ruger...

    28215

    I bought one to go with the ruger bisley 45 colt.cdnn had them on sale for $229.00:drinks: the wood is very nice and a good shooter.its built on the same frame as the 45/70 buffalo...
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    Poll: 1. M1 2.B barrel finn M39

    1. M1
    2.B barrel finn M39
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    dave what powders were you using with the 165 gr...

    dave what powders were you using with the 165 gr bullets?.I found one of those rugers yesterday NIB and it followed me home.
    thanks
    pete28143
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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    no problems with the 357 redhawk ;) ...

    no problems with the 357 redhawk ;)

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v238/txpete/357%20mag/DSCF2562.jpg

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v238/txpete/357%20mag/DSCF2564.jpg
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    with the russians its a ??? what you will...

    with the russians its a ??? what you will get.imho the war year guns tend to run larger as they were getting them out as fast as they could.my best russian shooters have hex recievers ymmv.I now size...
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    alot of it is the person shooting it.I see...

    alot of it is the person shooting it.I see sometimes on forums where some one is claiming 1/2 or 1/4 " groups with a stock M1 @ 100 meters I just smile.my eyes are going south and bifocals and peep...
  22. Thread: 45 or 44

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    the chambers on a mini-gun are kind of sloppy.you...

    the chambers on a mini-gun are kind of sloppy.you have to remember that they fired 2000 on low and 4000 rounds a minute on high speed.
    they had a time delay control relay in the TCA (turret control...
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    and on a sad note LC 7.62 brass after going thru...

    and on a sad note LC 7.62 brass after going thru a mini-gun is trash.

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    thanks did it for 21 years in the army then...

    thanks did it for 21 years in the army then another 9 years for a defence contractor.now just a full time bum.

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    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v238/txpete/acft...

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v238/txpete/acft%20II/IMG_0042.jpg

    as aircraft weapons I bore sighted those weapons to a gnats ass.that said I had no control on the finger of the officer in the...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

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