I have just come across a box of these lead heads that I got a few years ago to try in the .308 Winchester rifle.
My intention is to use either Unique or N32c (Tinstar) to produce some low...
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Forum: Testing Area
I have just come across a box of these lead heads that I got a few years ago to try in the .308 Winchester rifle.
My intention is to use either Unique or N32c (Tinstar) to produce some low...
Forum: Leverguns
Does anyone have experience of using Lovex D060 powder for cowboy loads in 45-70 government calibre? I am looking for an alternative to the Trail Boss powder I currently use.
The gun is a Chiappa...
Forum: Leverguns
Thanks for the reply. some info from your manual would be great. Powder here is about £40 per pound, crazy prices. 11 grains of powder in a 45-70 case looks like nothing, I am very surprised it...
Forum: Leverguns
With the disappearance of Trail Boss powder from the UK market I am looking for a replacement for their cowboy load for the 45-70.
With 11 to 12 grains of Trail Boss behind a 405 grain lead bullet...
Forum: Leverguns
IanD,
Have you tried you tang sight on the Chiappa yet? I was hoping to get one that doesn't require the existing rear sight to be removed, so I can switch between the two in needed. Was that...
Forum: Leverguns
Ian,
Glad your rifle has turned up, let me know what you think of it once you've given it a shoot.
Are you in the UK or America, I don't think there's many of them here in the UK.
Mark
Forum: Leverguns
Unfortunately 'other things' got in the way of me progressing this so I didn't get around to buying a sight, its still on my 'to do' list. The Marbles improved sights do look the best option. I was...
Forum: Leverguns
Thanks for the information wind. There are two screws in the tang, The front one is threaded 10-36, the rear is not a threaded hole as such, a long screw passes through that hole and engages in the...
Forum: Leverguns
Ive recently purchased a Chiappa copy of the Winchester 1886 in 45/70. Fantastic gun, build quality is the best I've seen on any underlever and it shoots like a dream. Im looking to shoot longer...
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 |