After about 8 years of shooting at my rebar and steel plate targets they are nearly destroyed. Anything from 22s to 8mm Mauser. The welds are just about the only things left. It appears that the weld...
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Type: Posts; User: JefferyL
Forum: Special Projects
After about 8 years of shooting at my rebar and steel plate targets they are nearly destroyed. Anything from 22s to 8mm Mauser. The welds are just about the only things left. It appears that the weld...
Forum: Casting Equipment
A really cheap solution would be to wire a light switch inline on the power cord. A Lee replacement thermostat would work. I've also built a knock off PID controller for around $35, keeping the...
Forum: Classics & Stickies
I've had good luck with 38 special 102gr round nose with 2.8 grains Trailboss. Kicks like a .22.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
+1 for Walmart cloth and square patches. I use pillow ticking for the cloth.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I think it would be very hard to break an iron press with manual force, maybe a die if not set up right. Just how much force would it take for the tube handle to let go?
I bent the handle on my...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Maybe its time to think about a chromoly bar stock.
| 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 |