The first thing I’d do if it was my ingots. I’d take one ingot put it in lead pot, melt it, and cast some boolets. If it cast good boolets I would weight them. If the actual weighs close to the...
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Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
The first thing I’d do if it was my ingots. I’d take one ingot put it in lead pot, melt it, and cast some boolets. If it cast good boolets I would weight them. If the actual weighs close to the...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
First off have you tested it to determine that it actually contains zinc? That’s your first step. If you can put some pool acid on your cooled alloy and it doesn’t bubble there is absolutely no...
Forum: Shot Guns
I think about the only benefit to having a long shotgun barrel is a longer sight radius!
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Buckshot-hard, Slugs-soft! Clip on Wheel weights or even Lyman #2 (if ya want ya waist it Lol) is fine for buckshot. BPI, Precision, even Hornaday all sell hard buckshot. Slugs, on the other hand,...
Fiocchi uses a European primer which is a larger diameter than American primers. Cheddite primers are now the same size as American primers. You need to use Rio or Fiocchi or some other European...
I love the 357 max. I had the barrel stubbed from a NEF 12 gauge single shot into 367max. Great round! I know it’s not a pistol but I love the gun and the round so much I had to put my 2 cents...
Forum: Our Town
Permethrin isn’t really an insecticide well Kinda it interrupts the growth cycle and doesn’t allow juvenile techs to emerge as adults. With that being said you still have adult text to deal with
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Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
You could always do a fish chowder. Omit the shellfish a.k.a. clams and substitute it with maybe cod or Scrod.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Zinc wheel weights have been around for quite a while. Exactly what year I don’t know. If you were melting your wheel weights with a standard turkey fryer you probably didn’t have sink melted in. ...
Forum: Leverguns
I sure wish they had 357 maximum brass in stock! Eight months ago when I wasn’t ready they had plenty.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I would call Lee, not email,call! Ask for Brenda! You have nothing to loose. From what I hear it’s not really that uncommon to crack the cardboard ring.
Forum: Our Town
Yes ivermectin has been issued as an antiviral anti-parasitic agent in third world countries because it is a safe, effective, and inexpensive treatment of many diseases that affect certain areas of...
Forum: Our Town
You know I wasn’t going to elaborate I was just gonna leave it alone but sometimes you have to educate people against misinformation. As you so quite nicely have transcribed the label from heart...
Oh almost forgot the most important thing. You can use the load data from a federal target hull (straight walled hull). The data is on the Hodgdon site. You have to figure your own gas seal and...
Good info. I a side not ya think Lee would have listed it right, there just ain’t no such thing as a 410 gauge it’s a bore size! If it was a gauge it would be like a 67 gauge lol
Forum: Our Town
You sir are about 1,000 wrong! The dose is .1 ml per 10 lb of weight! If your dog weighs 100 lb 1 ml (or cc). And you can most definitely use a standard syringe.The one breed of dogs that is...
Forum: Shot Guns
The load is good for nothing, except maybe getting the user incarcerated or dead. Not to mention tied up in a civil case where you’ll undoubtedly lose and wind up with everything you own being taken...
Forum: Our Town
Kinda hard to punish a scammer if ya can’t catch them! Send them money via PayPal, within 30 min they have it on cash it’s gone! Ya complain, PayPal closes the account. So what they open a...
Forum: Shot Guns
Well first off let me say I’m no lawyer so don’t take what I’m saying as the gospel consulting attorney. Now let me address one thing first, The use of deadly force dictates that you or someone...
Forum: Special Projects
Well I’m an attempt to be open minded, or whatever I clicked on the video. Just to see what it was about, I lasted 1 minute, 29 seconds. Just what the heck is a compliant mechanism??????? Never...
Forum: Our Town
Well, I don’t have a clue what any of you guys are talking about! And frankly my dear I don’t give a damn lol
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Yeah that’s what I heard, until I spent the extra money for squirrel daddy pins and broke a bunch of them! Now we just buy the standard Lee replacements as a matter of fact they’re guaranteed! If...
Forum: Our Town
I’m a little confused, why are you trying to kill it and then cut it down? Dead trees have a better chance of coming down in a storm, or just coming down period! Just cut it down! If you have your...
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 |