A very nice looking rifle! I have seen some really nicely figured wood on South American Mausers. My Dad had an unfired 1909 Argentine Infantry Rifle that was fiddle back full length of the stock...
Type: Posts; User: DB404
Forum: Military Rifles
A very nice looking rifle! I have seen some really nicely figured wood on South American Mausers. My Dad had an unfired 1909 Argentine Infantry Rifle that was fiddle back full length of the stock...
Don't sell him the ammo!
Instead, get him to buy a Lee hand press off Ebay, along with Lee powder dippers and whatever loading dies will fit his hand press. Last, a hand priming tool and then...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I recently had a mold cut for Accurate 43-250H with one cavity for a GC and one PB. I am wondering if any of you all have any experience with this bullit and can share load and accuracy data. I will...
Yes, I have used 358345 quite a bit in a locked breech .380, 3" barreled Iver Johnson Pony, and it's predecessor, the Star DK. Bullets drop from the mold at .3605' and are sized to .3560" in a Lyman...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Old topic but I wanted to add my 2 bits for future readers. Back in late 90s I bought a double cavity version of Lyman mold 358345 which cast right at 110 grains from my alloy. Sized to .3556, I...
I think there are better choices but if its what you have, do your best. It's all just speculation until you have to find out the hard way.
Forum: Military Rifles
This is a really old thread, but I wanted to add a bit to the shared knowledge. My Peruvian 1935 was converted to 30-06 and has the notch in the front receiver ring but is not marked anywhere on the...
Forum: Group Buy Results
Is the group buy still going on? Great looking bullets.
Forum: Leverguns
Being from the stone age, I can recall seeing Model 92s leaning in the corner of coat closets in farms and ranches where I grew up, and stored under pickup truck seats on logging landings during deer...
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 |