I just found a 358 winchester built on a belgin mauser action. I have dies and a large amount of 308 bras i Will resize. What have you guys used for white tails out to 200 yards?
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Forum: Cast Boolits
I just found a 358 winchester built on a belgin mauser action. I have dies and a large amount of 308 bras i Will resize. What have you guys used for white tails out to 200 yards?
Forum: Military Rifles
Definately fun to shoot. It is proving more accurate then most of the Garands I have fired. I believe this was built from left over parts from the Danish contract.
Forum: Military Rifles
the paperwork that came with it show my uncle bought it 1999. I shoot all firearms in my collection some only come out every couple of years.
Forum: Military Rifles
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I think have a copy of the hornady pages from the 70s from when I bought my Merril. What part of Iowa are you in ?
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
They are differing sizes. the large ones are almost 45 pounds a pieces. They have angled sides so they would stack together in the walls.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
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Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
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I got an order from there 4 days after ordering last week.
Thanks for the information. I forgot out the Hodgen tables online.
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Forum: Cast Boolits
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Forum: Our Town
The only question I have is when do I get to try it out? Steve
Forum: Our Town
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Dragon rider thanks for the link there is some very good info there
Forum: Special Projects
Good eyes Swindler. There is also Mora, Canary wood, Bubinga and one I can't remember what the name is but it is a type of rosewood it has that same scent when cut. I am lucky to have a good wood...
Forum: Special Projects
This is a laquer finish but i use poly and linseed deoending on the piece. The customer wanted to put fake flowers in it. I use tight bond for all of the gluing i have never had a joint fail with it.
Forum: Special Projects
I know its not gun related but I take the money I make from them and buy guns so it is sort of the same.
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You can also use a very thin super glue to stabilize the wood before checkering.
Forum: The Star Equipment Corner
Thanks for the help guys. I got it all worked out. After I got the first bullet out I lubed the second one with a little imperial sizing die wax and then every thing went smooth.
Forum: The Star Equipment Corner
Thanks for the input I will let you guys know how it comes out.
Forum: The Star Equipment Corner
I am trying to size down 2 thousanths. The lube in the sizer is javlina.
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 |