The Captain is a Straight shooter.
My 50# box of lead was delivered by USPS on the running board of the truck! It arrived in perfect condition. Thank you Kathie!
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The Captain is a Straight shooter.
My 50# box of lead was delivered by USPS on the running board of the truck! It arrived in perfect condition. Thank you Kathie!
Forum: Our Town
For the F. A. R. T. VERY full of range brass (2/3 of a MFRB) and pins with our water I use:
6 Tablespoon measure of cheap dish soap
1 Teaspoon of Lemishine
Fill it almost full of cold water.
Run...
hornsurgeon is a straight shooter. Received a lot of dies.
Scooby is a straight shooter.
I received a MFRB of 9mm. He did a fabulous job of packing. Because of the plywood inserts and tape the box arrived in pristine condition. :awesome:
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Deep fired = ripper
Here is an example:
http://www.ruttshut.com/
Thanks uscra112 for giving me some ideas!
There are showing in stock here:
https://www.midsouthshooterssupply.com/item/0000690798/universal-case-expanding-die
...
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
I have found that dull brass was caused by not enough soap. Now I use “too much” soap and the brass looks better than new. YMMV :lovebooli
Forum: Casting Equipment
Go full boat – get a PID instead for the electric pot. Mine keeps it within a few degrees and recovers FAST (as fast as the pot can go) when more lead is added.
Had a transaction with buckwheatpaul. The USPS delayed the going to him and when it finally arrived the USPS money order did not work. I sent a replacement payment and through it all he was patient...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
NOE Expanders make bullet seating nice.
http://noebulletmolds.com/smf/index.php?topic=1795.0
Forum: Special Projects
Order 12 of these traps. They have been working good for several years:
https://store.doyourownpestcontrol.com/victor-holdfast-traps-rat-size-m326
Forum: Special Projects
In the barn I use the old-style rat traps – no bait as you do not want to feed the critters.
Set the traps at the most sensitive setting and put them anywhere they go. I use a bench vise to hold...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
jonp is spot on “The gun you carry is better than the one you don't.” Please find out what they can handle and what size they would carry. All of them are better than a rock or sharp stick.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Craigslist / searchtempest.com for local - Practical Machinist, ePay for ship
Kennedy top Boxes with a little rust $25 - $50 around here
New, cheap, work, shars.com. I was surprised at how good...
Forum: Our Town
I do not believe in hate speech - there is only speech. I am 100% for free speech. Free speech does not infringe on the rights of others. If you want to demean my parentage to my face, it is your...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Example:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Q42lZqH-60
Please accept my apology for causing you consternation. Have a Happy New Year.
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Toot,
We cannot in good conscience take the position that no firearm has ever failed in a catastrophic manner.
We probably can agree that catastrophic failure is a rare occurrence with...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Will you be testing it with a proof load from a safe location?
Forum: Casting Equipment
The plunger is not seating in the spout. If cleaning does not do it either new parts or put some fine lapping compound in there and run the plunger in a drill for a few minutes, clean and repeat....
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