Funnest one was a machine gun (M-60) on the back of the ship. To qualify, to use it you had to hit water. A new meaning to the term rock and roll (with the wave action).
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Forum: Our Town
Funnest one was a machine gun (M-60) on the back of the ship. To qualify, to use it you had to hit water. A new meaning to the term rock and roll (with the wave action).
Forum: Our Town
Also if they do a good job remember them at christmas
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I use a 454RB in my colt and a 457RB in my Remington. I also use wonderwads so I don't have to grease the cylinders. Crisco will work in place of grease over the ball.
Forum: Our Town
well they are talking on closing 700 post offices.
Forum: Leverguns
:twisted: personally I don't see why you can't load a roundnose in the magazine as long as it goes in there first with the flatnoses behind it. I'd prefer safety edge myself. With a round nose in the...
Forum: Our Town
Yet the government claims if it was sent in the mail that you recieved it. Had a few Judges from the bench insist on that when I got letters from them asking details. Also had IRS and a few other...
Forum: Our Town
<tongue in cheek> I thought Bonners Ferry was the northern-most place worth mentioning. Walmart is close to there, well within 30 miles. LOL
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Powder has always hung up in my rcbs. So I just get it set close and then drop it into a glass triple shot container and weigh out each charge as I reload. Keeps me on my toes so I don't err. I have...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
I got a dozen gallons of choke cherry juice in the freezer. also dried a bunch to make pemmican.
I will be needing more moulds for my firearms and so far there is no information available to me on the ones that have been on back order. I'm just wondering if anyone is seeing any change in the...
Forum: Our Town
We have an unregulated range on public land north of Billings about 13 miles away. Many folks go there to shoot, but also many folks when shooting stay off to themselves. There has been alot of...
Forum: Cast Boolits
up here if you say pistol they ask if you are over 21 but for a rifle it's just sold.
Forum: Cast Boolits
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If I was you I'd still put in a good supply of heirloom seeds and also keep a decent tiller on hand with plenty of wire fencing to surround a garden just in case. Deer have a tendency...
Forum: Military Rifles
Personally, I prefer the turkish mausers. They were made on german machines to german specs and at times even supervised over by germans, but made in Turkey. I also have one german mauser that was...
Went back today to Cabella's and they told me it'll be August until the mould will be delivered. I won't be holding my breath and told them until I get the moulds I've ordered I won't be ordering...
Forum: Our Town
I have 9 not counting the one double I have. The expander dies I keep in the boxes that I use them for and I also store my trim shell holder and my shell holder in each box along with some deprimed...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
No actually it talks about a gent who makes and uses is own powder for his smokepole and he has done so for years, along with chipping his own rifle flints. I know he says to use stale urine to give...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
The fox fire 5 book also covers gun making and a large number of other things such as chipping flints, cutting rifling with a homemade machine, etc. The Fox Fire series is about skills that enabled...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Foxfire book 5 has all the instructions look it up on the web or your nearest book store.
Well I thought I'd do a follow up. I went to Cabella's today to get my mould and was told oh it's back ordered it was supposed to be in the warehouse today check back in 3-8 days.
Cabela's claims that they can get them in. I'm supposed to pick up my 54 cal rb mould this friday through them. The .454 and the .457 moulds along with the .440 are the last of my rb moulds I need....
Forum: Our Town
I was at the Quigley shoot in Forsyth this past weekend. I got to talking to a couple of folks and one guy was selling mould handles and I gave him this site and found out he was already a member....
Forum: Cast Boolits
I've also heard that if you have to stretch Black powder mix it in equal portions with sugar. A lb to a lb with no drop in power. Of course the cleanup might be a bit sticky {pun intended} and need...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I have a primer pocket swager for the press from RCBS. I also have a hand tool from lyman with a wooden handle, that I just got last year for touch ups.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I'd consider pulling the good ones and shooting out of the 303 if they clean up nice through the tumbler.
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 |