I have the carbine in 357 also. Most of the loading issues went away when I shortened the spring to 4 inches beyond the tube. There is a posting here that talks about this and describes some fixes....
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Forum: Leverguns
I have the carbine in 357 also. Most of the loading issues went away when I shortened the spring to 4 inches beyond the tube. There is a posting here that talks about this and describes some fixes....
I’m looking at the super wrangler myself. This is first complaint I’ve heard about them. I know a few people with them and they love their wranglers.
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
I'll take the 22 and 6mm bullets, items 7, 8 and 9. PM to be sent. Thanks.
DougGuy worked the cylinder for my Model 17. It works flawlessly with no more cases sticking. It’s now a pleasure to shoot.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I used Lathesmith, a vendor sponsor on this forum. He did great work and is very good to work with. His Vendor Sponsor link is:...
Forum: Completed Deals
CH Tool and Die makes them. They're not cheap. I copied this information form their site:
FULL LENGTH DIE SET
Industry standard 7/8-14" thread.
2 die set includes Full Length Sizer and a...
Forum: Leverguns
My first one was Winchester 9422. I had to sell mine to pay for the divorce.
I know the feeling. I purchased a HG 50 8-cavity mold from someone here. It is a great mold so I bought another mold from MP. It is also 8-cavity this time in HG 275. These molds drop bullets...
I haven't held one and it's a 38+P but the Taurus 856 Executive has almost all of what you need. https://www.taurususa.com/executivegrade/taurus-856-executive-grade
Forum: Completed Deals
The NOE mold is SPF. I neglected to add payment options to the original post. The post was corrected to reflect payment options.
Forum: Completed Deals
I have three molds for sale. They are excess to my needs. Prices do not include shipping. I ship to USA only in flat rate boxes. I will combine shipping as needed. I included photos of the molds...
Forum: Completed Deals
I’ll take it. I’ll send a PM later today.
I have a 357 Blackhawk that slugged at 0.357". The throats were measured with pin gauges with 3 at 0.357" and the other three at 0.356". I contacted DougGuy here on the forum. He is full of great...
According to my book on Smith and Wesson guns, it was made in 1984. Like others, $1,100 seems about right.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
CH makes us Tom dies that can be titanium coated. They once looked through a batch of out of spec dies and found one I needed. They’re behind but real good folks. Give them a call.
This is a little off topic but I have three molds in that size and family where you live. Let me know if you want to try them out or need some bullets try load up. I can see the relatives and get...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I tried the Lee Ergo prime that came with the square trays. It's gone now. it didn't take long for me to get tired of that. I wasn't of the mood to pay for the fix. Then, I bought a FA hand...
Forum: Completed Deals
I have a .358 Lee bullet sizing die with an old style hex locking ring. PM me if you are still interested.
Forum: Completed Deals
I may have a 358 sizing die. I’ll have to check when I get home.
Preferred Barrels will make a rifle barrel in that caliber. It’s tempting.
I used to shoot 40s when they first came out. I was in my 20s then. The round is high pressure and can snap some if in the wrong lightweight polymer pistol. I had an original S&W and truly enjoyed...
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 |