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Type: Posts; User: Hairtrigger
Forum: Muzzleloading.
If Track of the Wolf or Dixie has them I am unable to find them on either website
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I finally found a deal on a TK2000 yesterday It has a fixed choke.
Anyone here have the same model? I am looking for experience on what shot cup to use. They are available thru Knight but at...
Forum: Factory Rifles
I had a Ruger NO.1 which would easily shoot sub MOA.
I sold it and purchased a browning 1885
And just recently I purchased a Kimber of Oregon all in 22 hornet
Nice rifles for short distance on...
Forum: Special Projects
Found this pic, the shooting brunch definitely looks interesting and well done
Does not appear to me that it would be overly stable and the seats look like they may wobble but overall I am...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I have found this to be true. I lap all of my scope rings that are not the Burris style with the plastic insert When lapping rings watching the progression on the lapping it is obvious that many...
Forum: Leverguns
About a year ago I sold a LNIB Browning B92 in 44mag
It was the model without the saddle ring.
I never fired it much but it was an incredibly smooth action
This week I was told by a friend that...
Forum: Our Town
Bass Pro has ruined Cabelas in many different ways
Wont deal on used guns
Raised prices
most bargain caves are gone
They may be good at fishing but really are terrible at selling guns and hunting...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I wanted a Lyman mini Sharps in 22lr in the worst way , before I bought one I found a Winchester low wall instead
Two Old Army revolvers, with boxes , possibly unfired.
One has a star then four digit sn the other has the prefix 145-0 then the same four digits as the other
So the first is 1975 the other is 1977...
Forum: Factory Rifles
I brought 2 home in one day
marlin 1894cl in 218 Bee
Rem 760 in 223
you can tell I like the odd stuff
Forum: Cast Boolits
Removed my Rockchucker and replaced it with a RCBS Summit
Then I loaded 223WSSM with 64gr
Ready for woodchucks
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Not sure why I am fighting photobucket....
Found some stuff stored for over 25 years
included was this gem
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Forum: Muzzleloading.
Take a road trip to Friendship Indiana during the NMLRA spring or fall Rendezvous, there are so many gun builders there that do awesome work you will have a hard time picking one
Forum: Military Rifles
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Forum: Military Rifles
Thanks for the help. No ammo can with these.... The sardine can style
Forum: Military Rifles
I was offered a couple cans of surplus 30.06 ammo in enbloc clips with bandolier. There is 192 rounds per can. Fun blasting ammo for my Garand!
What can I expect to pay?
No collector value to me...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have been reloading ammo for several years, mostly varmint calibers.
My LGS had a 444 in the rack that needed a good home and who better than myself to provide one?
For some reason I decided...
Forum: Leverguns
rarely see asking price on a used one under $400
Forum: Boolit Lube !
When I played industrial electrician we often used dish soap as wire lube for pulling large wires into conduit. Joy is very slippery stuff
Forum: Boolit Lube !
One can has lasted me several years... I see no reason to make my own
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have 3 different wheels. 223 family , ppc , and 308. These cover the calibers I shoot in volume
Ken Light's website has pics but no video
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 |