Best part of it is my NEF .357 MAX gives comparable results with that boolit...... great design job Ranch Dog.
Type: Posts; User: OldBob
Forum: Leverguns
Best part of it is my NEF .357 MAX gives comparable results with that boolit...... great design job Ranch Dog.
Forum: Leverguns
I tried Ranch Dog's 359-190 in my Marlin 336 (micro-groove) and this is what I got for the first load tried at 100 yds.
http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l237/Rkring1/HPIM1366.jpg
I really...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I have tried that boolit also and didn't have any luck with it, the barrel is the wrong twist for it I believe.
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Mine seems to like Lyman 429215 cast from 3 parts wheelweight : 2 parts lead, lubed with BAC and sized .432 over a stout charge of IMR4227. Most all of these have large bores and will need to be...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Avoid wire nuts unless you can find some of the old ceramic ones......... the plastic ones melt.... don't ask ! I used the crimps that are normally used for submersible pumps...the second time around.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Saw that one Bret. I don't have enough space for it and also no way to move it if I did.... gonna have to live with the old Craftsman.... took 4 of us to get that in the shop years ago when I could...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I had both, sold the T-Mag......... I am very happy with the Classic Cast Turret press. I did keep my Rockchucker for single stage operations but I'll be darned if I know why, the Classic seems to do...
I'll second looseprojectile's opinion.. that is one heck of a good bullet.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I am not so sure about their warranty not applying either, my vibrator tumbler broke last year and I called them, real nice gal, she said send it in and we will replace it with the standard size. I...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Most Harbor Freight stuff is junk, made by slave labor in Red China or the like..... I try to avoid buying their stuff. RCBS vibrators work well and with their superb warranty and service you will...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Blammer, have you tried a search at GBO's NEF site ?? http://www.go2gbo.com/forums/index.php?board=126.0 Seems to be quite a bit of info there.
Forum: Our Town
Well now, that was just good reading ! I'd like to sit on the porch and swap lie....'er stories with you for an hour or two :drinks:
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Keep your eye out for a die mount tapped 7/8-14 , they sometimes show up on eBay..... or have a machine shop bore and tap yours so it will use standard dies. They are a neat little press but having...
Forum: Casting Equipment
I bought one of the Lee 458-340 moulds from Midway shortly after Christmas, it came in with the nose of both cavities in pathetically rough condition, looked like the cutter caught a chip or...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
I have tried it numerous ways and currently I thin it about 50/50 with mineral spirits, fill a small container to the level of the lube grooves and dunk the boolits, then set them on a plexiglass...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Have a look http://www.midwayusa.com/browse/BrowseProducts.aspx?pageNum=1&tabId=1&categoryId=19930&categoryString=9315***731***701***19640*** I bought the large Lyman and cut it in half to do two...
Forum: Our Town
PayPal is good for something !!! :):) I'm in, best of luck with this Gray Wolf, hope we can raise enough to get you fixed up.
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I've had good results with H110 and strangely enough Reloader7...... the RL7 load is slow and dirty but accurate. Many of the 357 MAX shooters I've talked with prefer AA1680 but I haven't gotten...
Forum: Cast Boolits
be sure to mention that it is 'Vintage", not old..........
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I believe the one I used was the cone throat, you might try calling 4D and ask what they have, the word is they are very helpful. Regardless of which throat , mine shoots very well, but ,yes, I do...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Going from 357 mag to 357 max is really simple, takes probably 15 minutes...... reamers can be had from 4D rental http://www.4-dproducts.com/ for about $30 + return shipping . You simply remove your...
I bought a 2 cavity from Midway a couple of months ago, cavitys were nasty, I called them and they sent a replacement right out. .. darn good service as far as I am concerned. The replacement was...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Lee has some videos available http://leeprecision.com/html/HelpVideos/video.html that may help you.........
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Do the fired primers appear to have a normal dent from the firing pin or are they shallow ? If they are shallow you have either a headspace problem, chips/dirt in the firing pin limiting the travel,...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Send it back, it doesn't matter if it only cost $10, you paid for a new , usable piece of equipment and you got junk. Midsouth is a good reputable company and will surely take it back and bill the...
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 |