I have used mid-level cost 3D printers at work and I am amazed at their accuracy and repeatability. I have even made prototype parts for guns. Tested for fit and then made the parts cutting and...
Type: Posts; User: Lostinidaho
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I have used mid-level cost 3D printers at work and I am amazed at their accuracy and repeatability. I have even made prototype parts for guns. Tested for fit and then made the parts cutting and...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Has anyone thought of or has bought a hobbyist level machine to make parts?
The better ones can shape aluminum, brass and steel.
What are your thoughts
Forum: Shot Guns
Found an antique (black powder) cartridge shotgun in 14ga. Any ideas how to reload for it? Meaning what could be used to make 14ga cases. It seems that 16 ga is .8mm (.031) smaller than 14 ga.
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Super Sneaky Steve Watching your video right now.
Good Videos
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Nobade, Thanks for the report. So your crimson powder was not "pucked" to up the density?
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I think that this is a start to a great thread.
Forum: Our Chapel
My heart goes out to Denise and you. Prayers being offered for the both of your.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I could cut a new dovetail. But I am just trying to keep a cleaner look.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I like the Marbles Bulleye's sight. I would like to make the bar between the dovetail and bulleye longer.
I was thinking to silver solder a piece of steel in the middle. That way I could keep...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Had some success. We got a box of Hornady .50 240 gr conical. Cleaned off the grease, powder coated and sized to .510. Loaded up and shot them. about a 5.5" group at 50yds. So it has been a...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
brstevns--So after sizing, what lube or powder coat? Any other pointers?
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
BLAHUT--That was the idea. I was just looking for others experience.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
TurnipEaterDown--Thanks I didn't know about that bullet. That is a better possibility.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I know that you can do anything once, but can you shoot a Lee REAL bullet in a cartridge. Has anyone tried it? What were the results.
This is for a British/Belgium small rife. The chamber casts...
Forum: Our Chapel
Of course we will add your son to our prayers. Life has some rough turns but the Lord needs good men here on earth.
My Dad use to use these as parts storage boxes in his shop I have several of them. Ammo boxes but what country? Germany, USA
312953 312954312955
Forum: Our Chapel
Thank you for the update. Zach and his family continues to be in our prayers.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Oh this website is bad for me. I just saw a Pinfire carbine for sale. I like revolving rifles and carbines. I had the excuse not to buy because of the lack of ammunition. I might be making...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Thats too bad for those who have lost money.
I bought some 56-50 rimfire cases. They are well made. It did take months to get them.
An acquaintance of mine, who on/operates a CNC machine shop...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
That's why I haven't pursed a Spencer. I saw a used case that had been shot in a Spencer, the firing pin just nicks the very outside of the rim. i know that there are center fire blocks too but...
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 |