l also have an ABL and love it. I can control it a lot better than a GG with heavy loads. Good looking, great shooter, You will love it.
Type: Posts; User: casey
Forum: Leverguns
l also have an ABL and love it. I can control it a lot better than a GG with heavy loads. Good looking, great shooter, You will love it.
Forum: Clothing
I have Johnson woolen mills pants. The heavy green ones. With that being said, just yesterday I orderd a Double Mackinaw from Filson. Should have it by the end of the week. I am in n.w. PA and do a...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I did mine as well. There is a bench and a floor in there!!
Forum: Our Town
I have a .308 carbine. Bought it used, looked as if it was unfired. Guy also gave me the first and only box of Remington, 180grn. ammo he bought with the gun. It still had 12 rounds in the box! He...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Any pics? I will be using that same bullet just two long weeks from today. Iam loading it over 52.0grns. of H4198. Shoots great at 2073fps.
I have been shooting the 460-350 with 52.0grn H4198, Win. brass, and WLR. 2073f.p.s. out of my 1895g and very accurate!! Hodgdon shows 54.0 grn. as max with a 350 Hornady round nose.Went off of...
Forum: Our Town
My initials are K.A.C. therefore "casey" The avitar is my favorite hunting handgun. It is a 5.5" ruger bisley in .45 colt. A real thumper on our whitetail deer and some varmints that got in the way...
The load i have setteled on for my guide gun is: .460-350gc Ranchdog. It goes 365grn. from my alloy which is ww+2% tin,water dropped sized .459, Win. case, 52grn. H4198,Win.lr primer.This chronos...
Been using a Pact for a long time. Funny thing about it is that my buddy has two of them including one of the first ones that has a rechargable battery in it. I have a model about 15 years old. We...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Bigoledude, would you be willin to share that link? I cant find 4895 around here anywhere.
I load this bullet in a Bisley with great results. Im using 23.0 grns. of H110, fed. 155 primer and am getting 2" groups at 50 yards. Mine are cast from w.w +2% tin and water dropped. I also use a...
The redhawk is brute strong and will outlast you and your kids. You could also try to find a Colt anaconda. I had a chance to buy one a few years ago and didnt. Been kickin myself since then. Both of...
Forum: Leverguns
The design is sound how ever, I cant get them to shoot in my 1895gg. They drop at .457 and my gun does much better with a bullet at least .459in. If velocity is kept very low they might work for me...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Works great in 45/70,.444, .450 marlin, 458 win mag. All with cast bullets. I,m sure if you check a couple of manuals you will find that is pretty versital powder.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have decided that i need more water in my quench bucket. They arent grainy looking all over just where they hit the towel in the bottom of the bucket. They do shoot great so im not going to mess...
Forum: Cast Boolits
My Lee C452-300 bullets are coming out a little grainy looking. Im casting with w.w. +2% tin. Bullets shoot great , 3/4 inch at 25 yards. Just wondering what im doing wrong. Im not complaining mind...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I have tried that. It just didnt feel right to me. Dont know how to explain it, just didnt like the feel. It didnt seem consistant in feel i guess is the best way to explain it.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
:???:Does anybody have a thought on the best weight hammer spring for a Ruger s.a. that is used for hunting.? I am leaning towards the 19# but dont know if this will slow the hammer drop to a point...
.357 sig, great round but a pain to load with that bottle neck case.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Its on a Marlin 336. Ive been loading 170 jacketed to about 2400 f.p.s., great deer load. Just wanted to cast for it. Whatever i choose, it will be water dropped w.w. and will be used to load in a...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Can anybody suggest a good mould for a .30-30 ackley imp.? I would like a gas check, at least 170grn. Ive never cast for a rifle. Lots of handguns though. Thanks to any and all that can point me in...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Dale, how do you like the lee mould? i just orderd one yesterday.
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 |