Just what is .1 grain. Can some one give a description of .1 grain so I can get a mental picture
of it. Thanks
Dye
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
Just what is .1 grain. Can some one give a description of .1 grain so I can get a mental picture
of it. Thanks
Dye
Forum: Boolit Lube !
How many revolutions does a bullet make in 100 yds @ 1800fps and 1-10 twist.
Dye
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have some Zinc alloy bullets made by Western Alloy. They look like they was cast in a Lyman mould 311333 or311335. They are gas checked and weigh 115 gr.
Dye
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Cabezaverde
I take a electric pencil and mark the rear of the cylinder with a small 1 and count the rest by the
rotation. This is for shooters not colectibles .
Dye
Forum: Our Town
Buckshot
That makes you an old guy
I did not join until 3-17 2005
Dye
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
corvette
The 788 clips in the 308 class cartridges are approx. .575 wide,3.049 long and 1.840 high
Dye
Kevin
Take a mix of molasses and distilled water (5 parts water to 1part mollasses) and soak it for a couple weeks in the solution. Wash it in hot soapy water and check it a magnifying glass. IF it...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Duke
Stop at Harbor Freight and buy a set of metal stamps and stamp your ignots. WW=wheel weights, ww1= wheel weigts+1%Sn and ect. Will save you a lot headaches down the road
when you get a ton...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Duke
They look like they came fron N.T.S., They should be lead.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
joeb
What are you going to use as a standard alloy for this test.
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Forum: Casting Equipment
Felix
What the SAM HILL is DEW. Now we have something else to mess up our casting rhythm.
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Forum: Single Shot Guns
Dan
Take the fore stock off and try to move the barrel sideways and up an down make sure there is not any play between the action and the frame. The Contender frames will stretch if they are over...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Dan
Check your lock up and make sure it is tight. I use a front bag and get the action as far forward as I can. With that rest you are putting an uneven pressure on the barrel.
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
Ghugly
What make of antique vehicle are you restoring
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Old Ironsights
Anybody got a known sample they want to send me since I'm outside this test cycle?
What do you want to test Pb -ww+1Sn or ? Send me your address and I will send you some bullets...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
[QUOTE=floodgate;323353]Buke9:
I went over and checked the ARTCA website; Under "Message / 20th Century Loading tools.../Hollywood GunShop Info" there is a post by Ken Neeld with a good shot of...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Duke
Not for sale,I am going to take them with me when I check out. I will cast you a few for you
with what ever alloy you want.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Duke
I have a NEI 458 520 mould if you want a few to try.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
Leftiye
I have a couple of questions on your post. 325 sounds about right fot the mould cavity temperature. Take a reading of the cavity not the outside of the mould. It should read between
300...
Doble Troble
First get a good phillips driver that fits the screw head. Clamp the mould in a soft jaw vice and take a soldering gun and heat the screw a couple minutes and try to remove it . If it...
Forum: Cast Boolits
BruceB
P/M me your mailing address and I will send you 50 new Rem brass. You can pay me back when you find some.
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Forum: Our Town
Bullshop
The outside of the rock-chucker bushing is 1.25 x12 tpi,the C&H should be the same.
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Forum: Single Shot Guns
You might try this
http://www.gunstocksinc.com/web%20pages/Plate%20Pic's/NEF%20stocks/Handi-rifle%20stocks.htm
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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 |