The last Jerrows I bought was labeled not
for sale in Ca.
Type: Posts; User: KenT7021
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
The last Jerrows I bought was labeled not
for sale in Ca.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
No-mes nail clippers.Made in Troy,NY.I got them from Amazon.They aren't cheap and are excellent.
Forum: Military Rifles
We used full auto M14s as back up door guns on UH-1 gunships.They are quite controllable.We even made some high capacity magazines from modified magazines.We also used duplex ball ammo in them.
Forum: Our Town
In the Army Veterinarian officers were responsible for inspecting C rations.They checked for swelled or leaking cans.Chopped ham and eggs were my favorite.
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
Tru-Line Jr turret press and the Eze Loader press that used 310 style dies and the Comet press and All American turret press that used 7/8x14 dies.The Eze Loader held three dies at once.
I have a .30 Carbine Blackhawk that shot very high.I silver soldered a piece of 1/8 inch keystock to the front sight and dressed it down for appearance.End of problem.
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I had .38-40 brass on back order for one year before it was shipped.
Forum: Our Town
Happened twice recently.Property tax payment and Xfinity payment.I miss my old carrier who retired several years ago.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
They were changed from threaded to press in some years before manufacture ended.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
That is the site but was just unable to access it.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I just received some PPU 6.5x55 brass from Graf's.Cases measure .4765 at base of the case.Measured with a mike instead of calipers.
One night in1968 my unit supplied a Vietnamese Marine unit armed with .30-06 caliber weapons with linked 7.62 NATO ammo.They knew how to use it and were happy to get it.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I would be careful with the reloading brass website listed above.Their payment options look suspicious to me.May be a scam site.I was going to order some .38-40 brass but stopped when I saw the...
I currently have 67 molds.Mostly Idea,Lyman,RCBS,and Saeco.Plus a few Lee molds that I don't normally use.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
S&S Firearms will make custom dies.Buffalo Arms may offer them as well.
Forum: Military Rifles
Grandpa's Gun Parts has lots of Krag parts.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Starline has .50-90 brass available as a backorder.That generallly means that is being produced now.
Forum: Our Town
I just received an additional e mail from CMP.They made a mistake.They don't need the additional info.
Forum: Military Rifles
I did several tours from 1963 to 1972 and never saw anything like that.I did see M14's with 40 round magazines made from two 20 rounders.They were used as back up door guns on UH-i gunships.
The...
Forum: Military Rifles
The dark part appears to be the tangent bed and spring from a 98k rear sight.The rear sights are Mauser but not from a 98k.
Forum: Military Rifles
Try posting on the French weapons forum on Gunboards.There have been posts about the sights.
You need the 7/8-14 adapter and locking nut from the parts list.
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 |