Hi,not to hijack the OP.
I have two Turks stamped Ankara 1937 ,1938.I wonder what their story is ?Cheers ,Gerry.
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Forum: Military Rifles
Hi,not to hijack the OP.
I have two Turks stamped Ankara 1937 ,1938.I wonder what their story is ?Cheers ,Gerry.
Forum: Military Rifles
Great job ! Do we have an equivalent powder to use ?
303/270 ,303/30,303/358 ,raises eyebrows at range, Gerry.
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
Thanks to all mostly Chile crest [now covered by scope mounts ] some are r.fam. 1952,1 is Mexico 1946 ,2 are Turks 1935,1937 [maybe re-furbs of 1903 rifles] 1 is very short[maybe for tanker] is there...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
Hi All, I have a few old Mausers and I would like to know when they were made etc.,thanks,Gerry.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thanks for all replies,dully noted, Gerry.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I haven,t slugged the bore,but .315 should cover it.The jackets were .312 I guess and no I didn,t push the shoulder back,must be too hot load ?
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hey all,had some mixed reults at the range yesterday.About 10 shots gave high pressure signs[hard bolt lift flat primers and marked headstamp area ].The 315 Lee X 185grs gc were loaded over 13 grs...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Hi all, just want share on my results at 50 yds. Shooting at pistol club 1500 fps limited so forget about going "full-whack'. I,ve had no luck loading Trailboss [ in the 444m ] but found that Red Dot...
Hi,
Thanks for replies ,but does anyone use these[311008] in 30 cal.? Gerry.
Hi All,
Just ordered this mold for 30/30 has anyone used one ,results ? Thanks , Gerry.
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Jack,
How was the accuracy and how fast ? Thanks,Gerry.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I tried 3.5 Red Dot still no good,maybe 3 ?Gerry.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Jon,
Thanks for your efforts,good stuff,Gerry.
Forum: Cast Boolits
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What great groups,what,s the secret,alloy,powder ? Gerry.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hi all,
I,m having no luck with 22 bator in my Howa 12" twist bolt gun.GC or not 4grs to 8grs Red Dot it,s a pattern rather than a group , any ideas ? please.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Thanks Ted,very clear I,ll give it a shot, GERRY.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Hi all,
I want to load Hornady RB 451 in my 45 Rossi any help available ? My normal load is Lyman fp [about 250 grs ] using Trailboss 5.5 grs and is very accurate, cheers ,Gerry.
Hi,
Not to butt in,could we use 270 gcs. for 7mm [perhaps annealed ] ? Gerry.
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
HI,
I wonder what speed you are getting ? Gerry.
Forum: Gas Checks
Hi all, I just cut up an anti- perspirant container from LYNX brand in pressurised silver coloured al. can. The material miked at about 0.017 " and was good to cut with paper-cutter and scissors. I...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Paul,
Great work ,can you give an idea on speed ? Gerry.
Forum: Gas Checks
Not to hijack ,but
A pal asked me to make 500 x150 gr FP [Lee] I put on my own al. gc. He says they shoot well.
Next he asks for 500 with copper gc. but he can,t tell me why over the phone, *** ??...
Forum: Gas Checks
Frank,
You are a bloody champ, cheers, Gerry[downunder]
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 |