I will take these if any other deal falls through.
Type: Posts; User: autofix4u
Forum: Completed Deals
I will take these if any other deal falls through.
Forum: Completed Deals
41 mag still up for grabs.
Big thank you to all.
Forum: Completed Deals
All are used, fixed pilot unless otherwise stated.
#1 41 magnum Clymer Rougher and finisher .397 pilots. $110
#2 30 Carbine Clymer. $spf
#3 44 mag H&M tools .415 pilot. $sold
#4 44-40 HCM?...
Forum: Completed Deals
All are used, fixed pilot unless otherwise stated. All prices do include shipping.
# 1 220 swift Clymer has a sizeable chunk of one flute missing in shoulder area. Should still cut a usable...
Forum: Special Projects
I have done this conversion on a threaded barrel russian .
Oddly enough the first one i just rebarreld and it ran fine with NO other modification. Would only run on full power 357 magnum...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
That's broken........ send it to me for proper disposal.
I have fixed one that had the same problem. Dont need to worry about heat damaging the rear of that action, just tig the ears back on with...
Forum: Military Rifles
The inside of the bolt is cut in a similar fashion as a safety feature... prevents firing pin from contacting primer unless the bolt is closed.
Forum: Our Town
This is what I would do. That said I have installed many dozens of thread inserts in cylinder heads, from lawn mowers to V10 Fords. All have worked well.
As a much younger man I galled the...
Forum: Military Rifles
I tig weld the bolt face and re machine to the proper diameter. With the bolt frozen in a block of ice there is no need to reheatreat. I have done a couple by soldering in a bushing also.
The...
Forum: Our Town
If the truck is not 4x4 the front axle is NOT up to the task. Even the 4x4 is marginal.
I have 2 F250 s with the diesel a 1985 with the 6.9l idi and Banks turbo. 890k miles and still love it. Also...
Forum: Our Town
A Drury University ball cap with tinted safety glasses on it. Pockets contain wallet, benchmade knife, Ken onion knife Zipp lighter, Bic lighter, pocket change including a Bicentennial quarter I have...
The proper answer is "you have found the reason Cerrosafe exist".
My answer you be you have found a new challenge that sounds like a lot of fun. I would buy it if the price were right.
Did the ball on pop before the bullet struck? I suppose mabee it did. Have you never seen a ball on pop at random before, you have to remember this is in the hot sun and the balloon is taped to a...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
To clarify my statement all 1891 mausers have the spring loaded latch inside the trigger guard. The later ones have a lock bolt in front of the mag. Inside the front of the trigger guard there is a...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
The magazine lock bolt should not come out. Just turn 180° the latch is easy enough to modify for field use. Remove the trigger guard and drift the pin out that holds the latch in. The "button" is...
I think I have a new favorite sixshooter. The business card was what I had handy.
Should work nice at our clubs monthly poker shoot I think.
Loaded up some RP once fired brass with a Lee 125 fp tumble lubed with 45-45-10 over 4.0 grns of Old Green Dot with a Rem spp. The results were good. I have tried several other combos with decent...
Some time back I rescued a couple of old Smith wheel guns from a buddy's parts bin. Both were in about as sorry shape as an old Smith can get, out of time lots of endshake and pitted bores. You know...
Find a local Smith to cut your barrel for the rim, and 30-30 brass makes a fine replacement for the 6.8spc. Short trip through the fl sizer and trim to length. Then you have a 6.8spc rimmed. We all...
Forum: Cast Boolits
32ws, if you don't like it you haven't shot it. The best cast boolit cartridge there is. Find one with a good bore and you are set.
I have found it not to be real picky about powder selection....
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 |