If one digs far enough back in the forums you can find discussions on the matter
Type: Posts; User: The Nyack Kid
Forum: Leverguns
If one digs far enough back in the forums you can find discussions on the matter
Forum: Leverguns
I have a japchester light weight and had issues with light hammer strikes . Problem got fixed years ago by replacement with a browning hammer
Forum: Leverguns
For a first post , it is a great one !
Good Idea , there .
Forum: Leverguns
While you are still on a roll, go buy a lotto ticket or two .
Forum: Leverguns
Since we are dreaming , How about a 24 inch barrel ,2/3 mag ,strait grip , shotgun butt , in 32-40 ? And its twin in 38-55 .
Forum: Our Town
Well , I might have a few , that have pet names .
There is Kim or Kimmie , my sweet little Gold Match 45 auto .
Then there is " The Japchester" which is easier to say than "...
Forum: Our Town
Ahhhh , check for Crown Damage ? Barrel Bulge ?
I've been following this thread with interest , keep it up Joe .
I am going to be the Odd Duck in the bunch and reccomend the RCBS 250 K for starters . I have nothing against the 429421 , I have two of em ( a square lube groove design and a round lube groove...
Forum: Our Town
The reason she is scared , is because she doesn't know much or anything about firearms other than , guns kill. The more you can teach her about firearms (definitly get the children involved too) the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Shhhh, don't be tellin everybody my secrets to getten buff .
Feel the Burn ? Feel the Burn ? No, it is not molten lead ........ O.K. maybe it was molten lead !
Anyways if you are used to...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Congrats on a successful hunt and good shooting !
Now did you notice the beauty of using a big ,slow, heavy , flatnose bullet ?
Little meat was bloodshot beyond eating . And yet that is a...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Heheh Good ol' NEI # 346 .
I load that boolit to mid 1600 fps . Recoil is "stout" yes but but it is a slow recoil . I have loaded that boolit to 1800 fps and the recoil combined with fast muzzle...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I do the same thing with my saeco sizer when :
I need to size before heat-treating
and for nose-sizing long-skinny rifle boolits .
It works , it is slow , having to size twice , but it works .
Forum: Leverguns
Memory fails me too , as to what the parts are called and the date of the magazine article ..... However my 1886 ex-lite japchester had the problem and it was an easy fix . It had to do with one of...
Forum: Leverguns
Yah . the 375 winny is a good one for cast .
I have one in the 1894 big-bore .I had some influence from members of this board in my decision to purchase said gun . Something about "you would be...
Forum: Cast Boolits
One book that ,IMO, belongs in every boolit caster's library , is Joe Brennan's
Cast Bullets for Beginner and Expert , second edition
There is ALOT of info in it .
Forum: Our Town
I have a whopping five years to add to the total .
By my finger counting that puts us at
4444
Thats a nice round number.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hey, are one of those guys who dates fair-haired members of the gentler sex , who used to think that they can give "FiFi" a good quick hair drying, by putting "FiFi" in the microwave for five...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Yes it is overlooked rugged country . I really like the area . Nothing says "Off the Beaten Path" louder to me than the Wigwam / Upper Stillwater / Upper Whitefish/ Upper North Fork Rivers .
Is ol...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
The truth comes out !
heheh I used to do the same thing , only I would be in nasty patches of #%&! so dang ugly that the black bears wouldn't even think of hiding from the Grizzlys in there .
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Yes they do . However deer bounce off of F-350 meat mangler magnums ...... heck it had lead WWs on it .
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Good job ! That is a nice bear !
Good to hear thate he will be good eating .
Now something I was wondering .
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The only time I called one in, was a griz up by Cleft Rock, on the...
Forum: Leverguns
Yes sir , NEI 346 , is a dandy Boolit design !
Everyone that I am aware of , has noted that as-cast boolits are always 25-35 grains heavier that the list weight . I'm not sure why that is . It may...
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 |