There's a fairly good discussion link at https://unblinkingeye.com/Guns/44S2/44s2.html you may wish to read. Another you may find worth your time to read is...
Type: Posts; User: georgerkahn
There's a fairly good discussion link at https://unblinkingeye.com/Guns/44S2/44s2.html you may wish to read. Another you may find worth your time to read is...
Forum: Rimfire Area
My wife picked up some Tic Tac candy which comes in small clear plastic cases. Hmmmm...looks like it may be an IDEAL way to cleanly and safely carry SIX .22lr rounds? Yup -- almost perfect! She...
Forum: Leverguns
I have two Marlins. Just a "headsup" re one of them: I bought the 1979 Model 1894, serial # 21,049,xxx and it functioned awesomely -- UNTIL I put some ,38 S&W Specials in! Super Jam-matic which...
Forum: AirGuns
From what I've heard -- this may NOT be accurate, but I do think it is -- the "Python hunters" do not get them just for kicks, giggles, and/or to help the environment. I understand that in some...
Forum: Our Town
My thoughts with ANYTHING medical is that the doctors HAVE to keep us going to enable them to get MORE money from me!!! :) BEST wishes!
geo
Forum: AirGuns
Randy -- I a ever so happy for YOU!!! I first chanced upon a television broadcast of Iguana hunters; then one with female Iguana hunters; and then shows of "real men" (I particularly admire the...
Forum: Factory Rifles
I will add a 'Thank you" for posting. However :( a part I want, they do not have -- but :) their site suggested "Jack First"? I Googled this -- https://jackfirstinc.com/ -- and they, indeed have...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I come nowheres close enough to have the smarts to advise a remedy vis your dilemma. However, I feel compelled to share this: I bought a Remington XP100 in .221 Fireball with hopes of getting many...
Forum: Our Town
My credit rating, as of this morn, is 819. I still have my 2016 Toyota Tacoma, which I bought new in that year; one deer hit and one turkey splat (both >5 years back) as only claims; never had a...
A printing business that reprints many gun-related pamphlets, instructions and the like is called Cornell. Their site is https://cornellpubs.com/ and they have many Ideal handbooks, which give...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
hemmjo-- You reinforce my challenges (actually, "extreme disappointment" may be a better expression) after I purchased the XP100 in .221 Fireball I had longed for, for a good many years! I tried...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have this brand lights on my Dillon 550b; my Forster Co-ax; and, my MEC Marksman presses! I, too, cannot say enough "good" about the product! And... I've had/used them for quite a while with zero...
Forum: Military Rifles
My choice would by Michael or Anthony Pucci at Orion7 Enterprises on Long Island, New York. Michael has totally trouble-shooted and repaired -- yes, new barrel included -- M1 Garands for a club I'm...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Happy you saw the high primers and that you ad not a slam fire. Years back a fellow at range had a high primer jam the cylinder in the revolver he was attempting to shoot. (I never did hear how that...
Forum: Our Town
I started "work" at age 13, my job cleaning dropping boards in a poultry farm, where I'd get three dollars for filling three pickup truck beds -- heaping -- with the stuff I dumped in, using bushel...
Paul (catmandu) -- Perhaps the only thing I profess to be a master of is ignorance on too any things to list :) -- so you piqued my interest re "what I have". Hence, I went to an H&G Web-Site --...
I am privileged to own a no-dash Model 52. It is a joy to load and shoot. My mould is the one designed and marketed by Hensley & Gibbs specifically for this pistol -- their #527, listed as a ".38...
Forum: Rimfire Area
I "started" my sons handgun shooting with a Savage .22 Long Rifle Single Shot Blue, 4” Barrel “Revolver” (S/n 50xxx), giving them ONLY .22 short ammo. Typical me, the barrel periodically had a...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Just a suggestion which has worked well for me -- in that I tell medics I fish a lot -- true -- and lead sinkers may not be sold/purchased in my state, so I need cast my own -- also true. Further,...
Forum: Rimfire Area
elmacgyver0, you do make a good point re not needing to spend a fortune. I was privileged to be invited to a rabbit hunt a few years back -- mid 1970s -- and reckoned I needed a scope for my...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Admittedly lead paint chips do not contribute to a healthy diet -- I recall a Forensic Files t.v. episode where a toddler --- playing on the porch -- accidentally ingested enough to kill her! Peeling...
Forum: Rimfire Area
I have several scoped .22 rifles, and pretty much my favourite is the old 3-9x Weaver .22 "Classic" Rimfire scope. Note that Weaver had a "rim-fire line", too, which was priced considerably lower...
Forum: Military Rifles
I have no idea ;) re "How many of you guys..." -- BUT I ALWAYS have brass length as my number 1 priority! Waaaay back -- maybe 40 years ago -- I got my first M1 Carbine and had miss and hit firing...
Forum: Special Projects
MY EXPERIENCE: Five or six years ago I bought one of their slingshots (Awesome product!); the next year, when I reckoned I should have/keep another a camp, I bought a second -- as well as some of...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
You are, indeed, both a master craftsman and artist! If not presently, I'm SURE you can earn a substantial (2nd?) income from making and selling similar!!! (Put me on your waiting list :)). My only...
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 |