Lantac is also in the USA now. Dallas, TX. www.Lantac USA.
I have been shooting a side charger with no gas for a few years now. Started out with a Mega upper and a Y/M NM side charger BCG. Then had...
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Forum: Special Projects
Lantac is also in the USA now. Dallas, TX. www.Lantac USA.
I have been shooting a side charger with no gas for a few years now. Started out with a Mega upper and a Y/M NM side charger BCG. Then had...
Forum: Special Projects
Careful, kids will want to use this for mixing mud pies! The case sorter will work for smoothing the frosting while sorting. . . Then into the Easy Bake oven!
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Have used the corncob and walnut media for years. I got 10# of the walnut media from Petsmart. Found that rinsing then drying the walnut helps with keeping down the clinging dust. Also add some Lyman...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Started on building a wet tumbler. Just picked up 10# of SS media from Bullseye Reloading for $65.50. Also found it for $7/# at 300aacbrass.com. These were the cheapest places that I could find for...
Forum: Special Projects
Me too. Need to get some range time to break in and tweak it in.
Snow was soooo bad, it took the day off:( Supposed to get much warmer this week, maybe I can get some things moved out of the...
Forum: Special Projects
Yep, looks nice now!
http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c206/talonhead/No%20Gas/image_zpsa7i9rzgq.jpeg
Tony is a straight shooter. Did outstanding and quick work on a custom machined part for my Straight Pull rifle build.
Forum: Special Projects
ICH
Here it is. http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c206/talonhead/No%20Gas/image_zpsikthnscg.jpeg
Updated pics in album.
Either need to tap the knob a little deeper, grind a little off the end of...
Forum: Special Projects
ICH, just picked it up from the mail box today on way to work. It looks very nice. Can't wait to put it on when I get home!
Forum: Special Projects
That looks absolutely SWEET!
MikeH
. . . Added pics to album of BCG stud attachment area and new stud. Can't wait to get the new stuff put on.
As the weather is warming up some what, might even...
I have not used a hand rig yet. I have always used one at a time on my RCBS presses. Back in the '80's when I bought my first pistol (a .45 Blackhawk convertible) and decided it would be a lot...
Forum: Special Projects
Here is a sheet with drawings of: Typical bolt knob, current side-charger knob and proposed stud.
http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c206/talonhead/No%20Gas/image_zpspafojkvr.jpeg
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Pretty much. Will take some measurements tonight when I get home. The carrier is spotted around the hole for a nice flat secure mount. The knob has some depth before the threads. Not sure how long or...
Forum: Special Projects
well, living in the communist state of Konnecticut. No gas means no semi-auto. And as my ar is not a preban, no gas means not a nasty black AW. But this is just for punching paper. Looking for a...
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[SIZE=4]Have gone from reciprocating side-charger on my DI AR, to Straight Pull (NO GAS). The BCG is a Y/M SS unit drilled and threaded 0.25x28tpi. My new bolt knob is threaded 5/16x24tpi (female). I...
Forum: Swaging
I have just started absorbing all this data on swaging. I have some questions.
How do the swaged casing jackets perform in polygonal rifling-i.e. Glock and BHW?
I have a 10mm G20 and a 5.56 3P 1:7...
Forum: Classics & Stickies
Years ago when I was stationed in HI, a shipmate whom I was introducing to reloading came home with a very large chunk of lead. He said that he cut off part of the keel weight (with an axe) from a...
Forum: Special Projects
As an Army Brat growing up in AK, we got introduced to different crafts at an early age. Mostly because when the temp outside dropped, we had to stay inside. We did ceramics, leather working/tooling,...
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 |