I had a newer Chinese SKS with all matching serial numbers, I had high hopes since it was in great condition and was not a parts rifle. Irons, scope didn't matter I was luckey to hit a basket ball 1...
Type: Posts; User: giericd
Forum: Military Rifles
I had a newer Chinese SKS with all matching serial numbers, I had high hopes since it was in great condition and was not a parts rifle. Irons, scope didn't matter I was luckey to hit a basket ball 1...
Forum: Lets talk trapping!
congrats on your kill, fleshing is the worst part of the job, I just hate those juys that flesh an entire animal in minutes and it looks perfect! I trap a lot of coons and they are pretty fatty which...
Forum: Factory Rifles
LOL, I fugured Larry was an understanding guy! that OLD branch/MOS rivalry, have to love it, because it doesn't go away:drinks:
"second to none"
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
There is also a large movement to replace fishing (lead) weights with steel and zinc weights, good for the environment...yes good for the fisherman...no. Before a 1oz wieght was about the size of a...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Hard to tell with the description you gave, but there should not be any rattle in your lower! I was an armorer in the army and fixed m-16 and m-4's all day long. It is sometimes common for the recoil...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I am new to reloading and just starting to cast. I have reloaded about 200precision rounds for my bushmaster AR15 and fired about 100 reloads through it. All were jacketed bullets, they are Speer...
Forum: Factory Rifles
Wasn't a grunt, Military Police, SRT. We all know SF is a breed of their own, operate by different rules, and receive special privileges that most don't. We had a 10 year old tv in our day room SF...
Forum: Prepper Talk
The military has schools like SERE (survival,evasion,resistance,escape) for good reason. Those who prep should learn as much about SERE as they can. It's all teeth on a gear, when one breaks it might...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
I've read a million posts on bullet lube and didnt see this mentioned any where, I just met a man in the reloading section of BP and he said he has been using Moble 1 motor oil for years to lube...
Forum: Prepper Talk
information is good but if you don't practice what you read it's worthless. before anyone is ever in a survival situation they need to do what they have read in the manual. We all know you can start...
Forum: Military Rifles
if a bunch of rounds were made in the same way-same press, dies the same.... some are fine and some stick the problem is the rounds not the dies. if the dies were the problem then all of the rounds...
Forum: Factory Rifles
If you decide to glass/piller the stock you have I can send you some pics and how to's if you decide to go that route. I like to do my own that way i know what I'm getting. you see these youtube...
Forum: Prepper Talk
"bugging out", "bug out bags" it's become a fad with kids and the uninformed. Its allways good to have a plan, but make it a reasonable plan, this bugging out is just getting to be crazy talk like...
Forum: Factory Rifles
I have a rem 700 varmint .308 26"bbl. It handles the common brands .308 just fine and also eats up the 7.62 NATO just as well with no problems. My rifle shoots the NATO stuff ok, the regular name...
Forum: Special Projects
Also if you go to boat design.net and become a member which I would suggest, PM user GONZO. He has been building boats forever, his knowledge is amazing. He is also very willing to help just let him...
Forum: Special Projects
Nice looking rig hogtamer! Curious though what made you decide on the flat boxy nose? I know it's easier to frame out and strong but that thing must put up a lot of spray in a chop
Forum: Special Projects
shooting with out the sonic boom, humm "fire the laser". i like how you think out side the box but your theory wont work, here's a few reason why. no matter what design the fins are they are creating...
Forum: Special Projects
get this book, its pretty good. also spend a lot of time at boatdesigns.net before you cut your first peice of wood.
Forum: Cast Boolits
50/50 mix of tomato paste or regular pasta sauce with water, soak brass for about an hour to 1 1/2 hrs. I will look like new! just did 500 .223 and 1000 .40. rinse off and dump in to a pot of water...
oh boy, the wheels started turning.....thats never good lol
Forum: Fishing Spots
Brenta River in Italy-brown trout, brook trout, rainbow trout all in the same area which is unusual! Also they have Marble trout there which the locals said is a hibird, I've watched them eat...
Forum: Custom Knife making
the trick with rebar is to only work it when it is yellow-orangered. when you work that metal when it cools to red in color it will crack, you might not even see it but cracks will be forming with in...
Forum: Prepper Talk
can some one post a recipe that they had good resultd with for anti-bacterial soap? you know, 1 cup of this 2 cups of that..... it would be a huge help tracking it down on the web plus i like to heat...
Forum: Prepper Talk
every soldier has a box of baby wipes in our pac! if ya get the amount right with the smell if th baby whipe, baby powder for your shoes, and fabrizs for chase away some stink you can almost clean up...
I still have so 40mm cases with the links from the Mark 19......although the are not lead rounds it would be cool to make a mould and reload them as dummy rounds. Thanks mac226 now you got me...
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 |