Past weekend went to a garage sale. Upon mentioning reloading, the seller stated his father had boxed up reloading gear back in the day. It was like a treasure hunt!! Wooden boxes nailed shut, not...
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Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
Past weekend went to a garage sale. Upon mentioning reloading, the seller stated his father had boxed up reloading gear back in the day. It was like a treasure hunt!! Wooden boxes nailed shut, not...
Forum: Our Town
Had a large timber ratter on driveway yesterday. Not the first one, but hopefully the last!
I have a Lyman 454629AW mold stamped Freedom Arms. Can anyone tell me the reason it is so stamped?
THANKS
Forum: Helping Hands
Brass: Next time you head this way, please let me know. I have 5-6 reloading books, I'll send with you.
Forum: Our Town
Prays for your grandson. Hope all goes well. I'm located close by, If I can help.
Forum: Our Town
Also at Wichita show.Was just walking up to the table when you purchased the two presses. Saturday crowd was much larger. 22's priced at $9-10 per 50. Good show.
Wish I'd known you are on cast...
Forum: Helping Hands
Brass: let me know, I have brass and bullets for 38, 45, 9mm, 308 and 224. All cast and coated.
Ed
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
I called. Message said hold could be up to one hour. They have a call back number, returning your call in less than one hour. Better than holding on the phone. Sent in a loader for repairs, got it...
Forum: Our Town
My 9mm hi-point will digest any ammo. I shoot 124 grain cast, powder coated bullets. The carbine rings the 100 yard with regularity.
Forum: Factory Rifles
Looking for a left hand 22 hornet. Had a Savage ,left hand bolt head made, screwed on a 22 hornet barrel, but could not get it to feed.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I think you are right. I've done that before. AND I got a 270 Gibbs die. So two rifles!!
Forum: Reloading Equipment
That must be the guy. RCBS says they were made for a shop in Angelo, TX. THANKS
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Wayne Smith: Great answer. RCBS responded within hours giving me the street address in Texas of the shop that custom ordered the dies in 1974. Custom dies but did not know chambering. THANKS
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Bought a set of dies, box marked 270 Gibbs. Upon getting home, I find a 270 Gibbs resizing die and two dies marked 270 Curry. All dies are RCBS. Does anyone know what a 270 Curry cartridge is?
I've got a large number of flat shooting modern rifles, but I want to shoot a deer with the 45-70. I've shot bear, moose, elk, mule deer and a ton of whitetail deer, but never with a 45-70.
Just...
Plan on hunting deer in open country. Would like as much velocity to help extend range.
THANKS
Looking for load data to use in my 45-70 H&R, Buffalo Classic, single shot 32" barrel. I have a ton of 405 grain cast, powder coated bullets I'm wanting to use.
THANKS
Forum: Our Chapel
Tom: Stay strong, we are praying for you.
Forum: Our Town
Installed a grid tie system about 3 years ago. The system was designed to off set about 75% of our electrical use. System has exceeded that mark. At time of installation the feds. had a 30% tax...
Forum: Our Town
I agree with Firebyprolong, Kansas is often over looked. The flint hills are as pretty as anywhere. A few years ago, I had the opportunity to hunt the tundra of Alaska and the Rocky mountain areas,...
Forum: Our Town
I'm glad to see others not liking the site!!!
Forum: Helping Hands
Left my Lyman 45 laying on the wife's broken washing machine. George sneaked in and my Lyman is gone.
BUT, he took time to fix the washing machine before leaving. Is there no end to what this guy...
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