I have a Blitz in 22 cal. The only caliber that made any sense to me since I bought it only for the full auto fun. I think I may have overpaid at $650 on sale for the way it is put together, but so...
Type: Posts; User: Geezerhood
Forum: AirGuns
I have a Blitz in 22 cal. The only caliber that made any sense to me since I bought it only for the full auto fun. I think I may have overpaid at $650 on sale for the way it is put together, but so...
Forum: AirGuns
I think it would be difficult to cast 17 and 22 cal pellets that shoot along with even the lower cost factory stuff. Never tried, not interested in trying. Swaging would probably be the way to go...
Forum: AirGuns
I lucked out last week with a call to the nearest scrap yard that will sell lead and picked up 460 pounds of roofing and X-Ray room lead sheets. I think 600 pounds will last me until I croak at 60...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Not sure what I am doing wrong but I cannot find any posts by The Capitan in the swap section.
Forum: AirGuns
At first glance, very interesting! I will have to come back and read / see it all later. They appear to be better built than the also made in Turkey Hatsan airguns.
Forum: AirGuns
I have been using silicone oil when I do lube the pellets, but read over on AGN that the go to lube is Lemon Pledge?!
Some of them spray it on the pellets, but most spray it on a cloth then roll...
Forum: AirGuns
I did a similar weight sorting test with the Crosman CPHPs and could not see any difference in accuracy across the 14.2 to 14.5 grain range, though the ones that dropped below 14.2 did produce some...
Forum: AirGuns
I only plan to cast for 30 cal and larger for the present. The 30 cal slugs at 10 cents each cost more than 22 LR ammo in many cases. I took the plunge into air guns mainly to reduce the cost of...
Forum: AirGuns
Hey all. New guy to airguns and airgun "boolit" casting here so my response is not coming totally from experience, just what I have read recently on the topic. I am getting my feet wet next week...
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 |