If we sit down we die. I cannot stand to be inside and watch the TV or play on my computer very much at all.
I WANNA BE OUTSIDE!! And doing things. I love the GREAT outdoors.
At 64 I have...
Type: Posts; User: bluesman423
Forum: Backpacking and hiking!
If we sit down we die. I cannot stand to be inside and watch the TV or play on my computer very much at all.
I WANNA BE OUTSIDE!! And doing things. I love the GREAT outdoors.
At 64 I have...
Forum: Backpacking and hiking!
My experience with Savior bags is the same. I have purchsed three and they are better than anything I have ever owned. Price is excellent for the quality.
Forum: Leverguns
The first lever rifle I used much was a Mossberg 30-30 that was actually my wife's rifle. It was more accurate than my father in law's Marlin but I was a Jack O'Connor fan in those days and wanted a...
Although a part of it has been restored, I went totally blind a few years ago. The bottom line is I cannot see the bore of a firearm well enough to see if it has leading or not.
So, I suppose it...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Wow guys ...... thank you all for the help. I appreciate it.
S&W 629 Classic .... 6.5" with no lock ..... I needed another 44 mag after giving my Model 29-3 to my grandson.
Yes, I am a tightwad and would seldom use it.
Are the Caldwell chronographs suitable for occasional use?
I will be shooting mostly 357, 44 mag and 45 Colt through both rifles and revolvers.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Thanks for this info .... I think will give it a try! Tired of paying $99 per 1000 and happy to get them.
Forum: Leverguns
My favorite would be a 16" Rossi 92 in 45 Colt.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Well, the boiling in water worked GREAT! Thank you so much. :)
Forum: Cast Boolits
Thank you guys! As you can see I am still in the learning process, but I will get there with your help.
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Thank you all for the help. I already have LLA and have ordered White Label Lube's 45-45-10. The only thing I have ever done was powder coating and it turned out great. I am just looking for...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
I have read on several forums and watched many YouTube videos and am more confused than ever. I have one simple question ....
Will LLA or 45-45-10 be enough lube for 357 and 44 mag gas checked...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have looked but cannot find load data for my Ranch Dog .432-265 gas check boolit in a handgun.
Can someone please point me to some min/max load data for this boolit in a handgun? (S&W 6.5" 629...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I recently found some old cast boolits (NOE 360-182 WFN) .... don't know where they came from. These were sized with gas checks installed then it appears they were lubed with something like Alox. ...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I have searched but cannot find the answer and I feel it is likely here somewhere.
Can you tell me or point me to the answer please?
How much weight is lost when melting clip on wheel weights...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I just received a new-to-me pre lock S&W 629 Classic.
The only boolits I have are 240 gr semi wadcutter Lee design cast from wheel weights and powder coated. They measure .430 with a micrometer....
Forum: AirGuns
Which produces less noise AT THE MUZZLE ............ a 22 cb short from a 24" barrel or a 22 cal air rifle? Make and model of air rifle, with or without the "silencer" are not important as long as...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Thanks guys, I guess I will use the toaster oven ............... and no it's not a troll post, guess I am just a little stoopid :)
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
I have not been powder coating boolits very long, just three batches with the first one only 20 or so boolits as a test.
I noticed when I powder coated in a toaster oven there were no noticeable...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Thanks for the replies guys.
I need .002 increase in diameter so it looks doable.
Now to just figure out what ESPC and BBDT mean :)
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Thanks Rob S ................. and please accept my apologies as I did not know that forum existed.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
I have searched and read everything I can find about powder coating boolits and could not find an answer to this question:
Can I use powder coating to increase the diameter of a boolit?
How...
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 |