HaHaHa . . . The only thing that USPS employees can keep track of is what time their next coffee break is.
:-D
Type: Posts; User: dpaultx
Forum: Our Town
HaHaHa . . . The only thing that USPS employees can keep track of is what time their next coffee break is.
:-D
Forum: Our Town
We have a local Air Force Base that has a large and very active firing range.
They used to have their used range brass picked up by a local scrap metal dealer who resold it, simply as "scrap...
Forum: Our Town
Already OOS and almost nine cents apiece with shipping, HAZmat and taxes.
I can remember when we thought that a penny apiece was outrageous.
:mad:
Forum: Our Town
The "Gun Collector's Prayer" . . .
Dear Lord, when I die, please don't let my wife
sell my guns for what I told her that I paid for them.
:D
Forum: Our Town
Donation sent to Gun Loads Family via PayPal.
Hope it goes through considering PayPal's strict anti-gun policies.
Will try to send another donation next week.
Recently completed a deal with starreloader and it went perfectly.
Fair prices, quick communication and great service.
Will gladly do business with again.
Thanks again Paul . . . dpaultx
Forum: Completed Deals
Interested in these two sets of dies . . .
90963 - 9mm Luger Deluxe Die Set (carbide 4 Die Set) - $30.00
90694 - 223 Rem Deluxe Die Set (4 Die set)-$30.00
PM incoming - dpaultx
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I'd say it was pewter based on your pic of the hallmark that looks just like this one found on Danish Pewter Hallmarks.
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Forum: Rimfire Area
Well . . . I'll bite.
Who makes a target trigger for the Marlin 60? Who is DIP?
Just curious . . . Doug
And . . . BTW . . . there aint nuttin' wrong with "truck bed liner". I got a whole...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Picked this one up at a garage sale last week for a buck! Works great.
http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/5119/img20120726143332s.jpg
It's an 1100 watt "High-Heat" model made by Superior...
Forum: Rimfire Area
The "old" High Standards (basically the early "fixed barrel" Model B's, Model A's, E's, GB's, HD Military's, etc.) were all designed for, and should be shot only with, standard velocity ammo.
The...
Forum: Our Town
I've gotten letters pertaining to the $300 Life membership from NRA on several occasions in the past, but not recently. This offer seems to pop up every three or four years, or maybe they just...
Forum: Group Buy Archives
Count me as being "interested".
I'm not certain how this would play out logistically, but this solder is located in a manufacturing plant that sits just north of Will Rogers airport in OK City. ...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Stock inletting scrapers can be made from almost any sort of decent tool/spring steel stock. Even tooling intended for other purposes can be adapted for use as stock scrapers.
This is a 3/8"...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Probably a shop somewhere that went out of business, or maybe someone died. I've bought lots of "new" tooling for pennies on the dollar at "going out of business sales", "estate sales", "clearance...
Forum: Our Town
That's a really great tip mortre. The search function here at CB really is pretty poor.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
From the FAQ page of the Wilton/Armetale web site.
Many antique dealers, and most estate sale "liquidators", can't tell the difference and mistakenly think that Wilton, RWP, is real pewter and...
Forum: Rimfire Area
The 17HMR has a slightly "snappier" recoil than the 22WMR but it's not enough "heavier" to have much real effect on the scope. The BSA "Sweet 17" scopes with Bullet Drop compensating turrets are...
Forum: Rimfire Area
Do you mean a Weaver N2 like this one up for auction on eBay right now? WEAVER-N2-SCOPE-MOUNT-SIDE-BASE-VINTAGE It's currently going for $13+ and still has 6 days to go. (There's that "Vintage"...
Forum: Rimfire Area
Looks like there's a Weaver 3/4" side mount base/ring set on eBay right now, for $5, that would probably work. Ends tomorrow.
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Forum: Factory Rifles
If they are Weaver bases (and from your photo, I'm not certain that it is a Weaver base) they should be marked with a number 12 which is the correct Weaver base for the XT22. The base in your photo...
I know what it is. I've had one of the 9×19mm Luger versions of the FEG for probably 25 years. Forget what I paid for it, but somewhere around $200-$225 sounds about right. It's a really nice...
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 |