this project has been on the back burner for the past 2 years. now that it is in full bloom I wonder "what the hell was the hold up". I love my Ar's but wanted a bolt gun in all my favorite AR...
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Forum: Special Projects
this project has been on the back burner for the past 2 years. now that it is in full bloom I wonder "what the hell was the hold up". I love my Ar's but wanted a bolt gun in all my favorite AR...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Head down to the hardware store and grab a roll of solder. If you have a 10 pound pot cut a couple foot long strips and add it to your wheel weights should give it just enough tim to fill out the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
If it’s a vintage gun there is a big variance in groove diameter also this old guns had a lot of corrosive ammo shot through the the the smaller the bore the worse it was. Anyway slug your barrel....
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have been reloading, casting ,shooting, building my own guns for 50 plus years. The biggest most prevalent piece of advice I have to give is never a day goes by that I fail to learn something new....
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I would vote for the Mauser with a short chambered barrel untill you get the fundamentals down. I’ve done most of the others including lever actions. Once you get the hang of it threading and full...
I, myself have a love for the 44. I own several model 29s a couple with 2 and 3 inch barrels. It’s an understatement to say they are a handful with heavy loads. I seldom shoot any of them with said...
The serial number can be brought back with an acid reagent that is how the they do it in the lab. The serial number is also in the yoke cut if I’m not mistaken
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I couldn’t be happier with mine works in my jet ,hornet ,218 bee and both 22tcms
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He makes awesome products
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The stuff I made before the brass was available was made out of lake city brass. Took a while to make but has never failed.
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Get hold of Swede at noe and he can probably fix you up
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I have a hard time with the factory brass splitting so I made mine out of 223 brass
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I use 225107 it was original designed for the 22 jet 37 grain. I have a hollow point made by NOE that one is a pita. It work perfectly in my TCM. Accurate no 7 was the best powder I found for mine....
Forum: Cast Boolits
It has cycled every standard 1911 from my gold cup. Springfield armory and my sig super target match gun. That load shot awesome in very gun I’ve tried whether it be an auto or revolver. I moved away...
Forum: Cast Boolits
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This is 4 gr wst in my sig super target timed fire
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Forum: Our Town
From what I understand the tax collection depends on if you live in a destination state that collects sales tax from a vendor in an origination state. It is very confusing especially if you ship to...
Forum: Our Town
Nah not me lol
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Forum: Our Town
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I have a charter arms bulldog that doesn't like them but other than that that about all I use
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I have lots of both. I was wondering the same thing years ago. I loaded up several of each type and found no appreciable difference
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That's about the same load I shoot in my revolvers with the exception of the bullet. I shoot the lee 115 wc 3.3 gr wst. My allow is somewhat softer and allows for obturation at target velocity. The...
Forum: Leverguns
I built a roller in 40-82 I use starling 45-90 brass in one swipe. Need to inside neck ream and your good to go
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Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
That's about all this rifle is good for us the action. They come from the factory with horrific tool marks in the barrel. I bought a green mountain heavy blank and chambered it for the 22tcm opened...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I replaced the barrel on mine but chambered it to the 22tcm. The barrel isn't very difficult to remove and threading and chambering wasn't a hard job either
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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 |