Thank you Gear !...... looks like I'm going to have to learn more chemistry after reading several topics on this.....
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Forum: Boolit Lube !
Thank you Gear !...... looks like I'm going to have to learn more chemistry after reading several topics on this.....
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Thank you runfiverun , I'll check those ideas out....I appreciate the help !
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Thank you Gentlemen , I'm still abit of a newby to casting and want to get some more experience with the basics before learning to Powder Coat. I'll look into the suggestions you guys have provided...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Around my area the majority of my pistol / revolver shooting is done in small indoor ranges. Despite having good ventilation , smoke seems to be an issue with many people..... Most of my shooting is...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Thank you !!! Just ordered from them !.... I did get some Win Large Rifle Magnum Primers for my J words along with various powders.
Forum: Our Town
I've been trying to figure out newer scopes also..... I have two old school Redfield 3x9's and 1 Lep 3X9 but they are already on rifles....... I have a LR98 / 1908 Brazillian with a 25" Douglass tube...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Jeff's site still shows WC872 , WC 860 and 4895 ( The 4895 he says is a little closer to IMR 4064 in burning rate )....
http://www.gibrass.com
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
My Speer #6 ( Feb 1964 ) shows it..... But it only lists two shotgun loads for it .... not listed at all in the pistol section.
12 guage , 2 3/4" 1 1/8oz of shot 20 grains of AL101 = 1180 FPS .
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Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
The other night I felt like having breakfast for dinner. I had two partial packages of mix but not enough of either. So I mixed the two together. 1/2 Baker Mills Whole Grain " Kodiak Cakes Frontier...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Here is a burn rate chart with 500HS listed.
http://home.hiwaay.net/%7Estargate/powder/powder.htm
It's listed as #70 right between Alcan #5 and Alcan # 7.
For what ever it's worth I have...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
My Speer #6 book 1st printing Feb 1964 shows a couple of shotgun loads for it.
10 Ga = 2 7/8 ", 1330 FPS , 1 5/8 oz shot , 43.5 Gr of 500HS & wad press = 70.
12 Ga = 3' , 1315 FPS , 1 3/8 oz...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Drilling Man,
When I got these they said it was preseasoned.... but I went ahead and bot some lard and reseasoned them again..... just to gain the expirence...... What were you useing in the pics...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Ok, so we've had this new Lodge CI for a week or so now.......And I'm getting an education on how to use this new Cast Iron. I have to admit what little I have ever used Cast Iron was 35 - 40 years...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Well it took awhile but I finially got some tax refund money and bot up some new Lodge cookware. A 10 in Skillet , a 12 in Skillet , a 4 qt 10 in Dutch Oven and a 14 in Wok in the Pro - Logic...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Wow... Sounds like Lodge is what to look for. I'm in Northern California so I'm thinking it shouldnt be too hard to find.
10-X .... Yer killin me..... That sounds soooooooo good and I have no...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
My old SS stuff is from the late 40's and early 50's and is really starting to wear out...
I'm thinking of going to cast iron. My grandmother and mother both swore that Cast Iron was better.... well...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Well, I never said what I described above was realistic.... just something I wish would happen:razz:
Forum: Cast Boolits
Personally I would prefer to see a gap down below the 1.30 supprt level on heavy supply volume and test the short term 1.20 support.... a day or three meandering between 1.20 and 1.25 on light demand...
Forum: Our Town
No need to cover it up ! I have a mildier 432 pump gas rat in my 69 El Camino.There is nothing quite like a BBC when it comes to propelling one down the road.
:drinks:
Forum: Our Town
Nice lookin rifle ya got there ! What cha puttin the Rat Motor into ?:drinks:
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hmmmm.... an airburst of rendered pork fat over the major population centers water supplies in the ME...... non lethal , wont destroy the infrstructure , safe for non muslims , ( except maybe PETA...
Forum: Our Town
hmmm... I dont have a microwave , Dont have an answering machine / voicemail , my teeth are white and not blue , I eat Blackberries , two of my three cars have carbs , one has mechanical lifters , a...
Forum: Our Town
The only factory stuff I buy is rimfire and shotgun ammo.I'm just now getting started into casting but have been reloading since circa 1966 or so..... But have never reloaded any shotgun ammo.......
Forum: Cast Boolits
Yup... thats my problem here also... the recycle guys have the market cornered.I have to get creative to find it... talked a guy out of his lead ballast when he was selling his race car.. same with...
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 |