Go with the Lee 175. Shoots great.
Type: Posts; User: dabsond
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
Go with the Lee 175. Shoots great.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Just hit the rod with a polishing wheel. No need for lube. Dont short stroke and they last forever.
Forum: Military Rifles
I have a k98 that i shoot cast out of. Just looking for something different.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Just cleaned mine. Its good to go for 12-24 hours.http://img.tapatalk.com/d/14/07/15/7ena9y2a.jpg
Forum: Military Rifles
Forgot to mention these have been rechambered to .308
Forum: Military Rifles
Looking at purchasing one of these for shooting cast only. Any comments or experiences?
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I purchased a bent bolt for my Mosin PU resniper project off of ebay. Everything was fine for a while. I now detect some looseness in the bolt handle. I have tried to solder it using a propane...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I am looking for a bent bolt for a mosin pu. Do you know what he charges for a bolt or to ship him a bolt for bending?
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I have started annealing with a candle flame. I spin the brass in my fingers and when it gets too hot to hold on to, it is finished. This seems to be working for me.
Forum: Cast Boolits
6.5 carcano. Magic missile tumbles and jacketed bullets show signs of high pressure.
I have a Taurus stainless 1911 in .45acp and an older PT92 in 9mm. I bought the 1911 new. I must have put over 3,000 rounds through it. It has never had a malfunction that was not related to my...
I thought the concerns about Glocks were the partially unsupported chambers. This would make using any reloads questionable. Not just cast.
Forum: Military Rifles
Complicated little buggers. I can see how simple M16 mags are to produce.
Forum: Casting Equipment
I have a lee bottom spout 5 pound pot. Cant beat it for the price. Sure it might drip a little but a quick turn with a screwdriver fixes that.
Forum: Casting Equipment
I lucked out when we bought our house. The garage came equipped with a 3 x 6 workbench inastalled. Just the right size. Added old kitchen cabinets when we remodeled our kitchen.
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I may just do a chamber cast and go grom there.
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
If you could spare some for me to try, that would be great!
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I will probably have to go with a .317. Measured the inside of a couple of fired casings. .317 at the most.
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I have a Savage #4 that slugs at .316" It is a two groove barrel. What are my options for sizing some .324 lee down to .318 or so. I have the lee mold and wonder if it would size down that far for...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
No longer a free book. Now listed at $30.00
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I seem to be on a lead purge. I try as much as possible to send mine downrange from barrel to target.
Forum: Our Town
I started collecting WWII bolt action guns about 7 years ago. This site has made it possible to actually shoot those rifles and bring my hobby of collecting to a new level. A true feeling of...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I shoot mine with a .330 unsized cast bullet over 18 grns of 2400. Pleasant shooting and very accurate at 50 yds. If ever there was a rifle to try shooting cast, these are it.
I am trying to find a source of insect body molds for my wife's stained glass business. Not sure if anyone here would know but I thought I would give it a shot.
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I just finished using a the mounting block from accumounts.com Worked out really well. I drilled pilot holes through my receiver, I have an exsniper and I was drilling through the old plugged and...
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 |