I made a breech plug wrench from a 12mm socket. Once I got the plug out the nipple was easy.
Type: Posts; User: CA Dude
Forum: Completed Deals
I made a breech plug wrench from a 12mm socket. Once I got the plug out the nipple was easy.
Forum: Completed Deals
I would like the 7x61 dies. PM will follow.
Forum: Completed Deals
I would like the 7x61 dies. PM will follow.
Forum: Completed Deals
I will take #3 the 22-250 neck sizing die. PM will follow.
CA Dude
Forum: Completed Deals
I would to purchase this from you.
PM will follow
CA Dude
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
I have used 375 JDJ loading data for my 375 RNE with good results from jacketed bullets. The 220 grs have achieved 2496 fps and with the 270 grs, 2351 fps.
The neck of the JDJ is longer than...
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
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A while back I had a 375 Rimless Nitro Express (375 RNE) built. My rifle is built on a (BSA Monarch) Herter's U9. It has a 25" barrel. I make my cases from 30-06 brass.
I have been...
Forum: Military Rifles
I just had JES rebore my Springfield to 338-06. It is a great cartridge. His work is outstanding. Easy cartridge to load. It would be hard to go wrong doing that. On the plus side it doesn't...
Forum: Special Projects
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This is my 27. It is a 270 IHMSA. Had it built on a Marlin XS7. The cases originally were made from 300 Savage brass but I use 6.5 Creedmoor brass.
Forum: Completed Deals
I replied to your email. I'm looking for 25 Ackley Short Mag dies. I have to pass on the 35's.
Forum: Completed Deals
I would like to but Item # 5. 25 Ack Short Mag $33 shipped. PM on the way.
CA Dude
Forum: Military Rifles
I'm interested in seeing how they modified the bolt face to accept the 30-30 case. Please load up a picture of the bolt face and extractor.
Thanks
Forum: Military Rifles
I have been reloading the 219 Zipper Improved case for years. Never used 219 Zipper Improved dies. After forming 30-30 cases down to 25-35. I used a 22-250 FL die to reduce the necks down to 224....
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
My .375 Rimless Nitro Express 2 1/4" rifle is now finished.
I form my cases from 30-06 brass. I neck them up to 8mm and then 35 caliber. I shorten the case to 2.35 inches then necking them to...
I had the same thing happen in my P 226 Sig in 40 S&W. It blew out the bottom of the case and auto ejected the magazine. The round was a factory load. It also blew the primer out of the case. I...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I think you will have a fun project there. I use the 280473 bullets in my 270 IHMSA. The bullet sized, lubed and with a GC is 130 grains. The best load so far is 18 grains of H4227 with a 1 grain...
Forum: Military Rifles
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93 Mauser, chambered in 8mm IHMSA. A Spike Camp stock from Boyd's.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I'm going to have a guess at it too. Maybe the K is for Kurtz. Short 6.5 round made on a belted Mag case. I have a set of loading dies that are stamped 27 A.W.S.M.. They were made by RCBS. When...
Forum: "The Barrel Works"
Jedman,
I bought a .375 barrel blank from Sarco. My Gunsmith pushed his bore scope through it and he said it looked like it would be ok.
I had him fit the barrel to a BSA (Herters U9) and...
Forum: Factory Rifles
I haven't purchased the AT One Stock but I have handled one. The problem I have with it is I can not adjust the L.O.P. out enough to fit. It is short.
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I have purchased the Spike Camp...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Ronniet,
I shot my loads for groups yesterday. My rifle seems to like the 275 grain bullet. 49.0 grains of IMR 4064 produce 1 1/4" groups. The 235 grain loads not so well; 2 to 2 1/2" groups. ...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I went out today and shot my loads across a chronograph. My guessamations wasn't too far off. The 235 grain load produced an average of 2,376 fps for a five shot string. This load produced a...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Well, I got my .375 Rimless Nitro Express (9.5x57 MS) from the Gunsmith about a week ago. It was built on a BSA (Herters U-9) Majestic action. The barrel is 25" long and I scoped it with a Weaver...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
The other day my sons future Father-In Law asked me to reload some 308 ammo for him. I gave him the same answer I give everyone who asked me that; No, I won't load it for you but I will teach you...
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 |