No, it is a 1927 Winchester '92, not sure of the twist but it is not a modern fast twist. Are these heavy bullets too long for the twist?
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No, it is a 1927 Winchester '92, not sure of the twist but it is not a modern fast twist. Are these heavy bullets too long for the twist?
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Does anyone know of a good gunsmith that can repair springs and time these 1851 "Signature Series" black powder revolvers? Don't know if they are actually colt or uberti/pietta's.
I have a...
Ok so I'm not giving loads, I'm asking for them. If this is not the right place please move my post.
I'm looking for heavy bullet loads for the 25-20. Something in the 100 -120 grain range.
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Forum: Our Town
Is it just me or are people selling on these sites getting more disreputable?
I purchased paper 16 ga shells on ebay, sent checks twice placed calls and emails ans seller promised to ship and then...
Forum: Leverguns
25-20 wcf in my button mag 92 src..could not get used to the clunky action of the 1894's and have had several. Stocked up on 75 grainers when they became available.
Not listed .475 turnbull in...
Forum: Cast Boolits
wish I'd thought of that! bought the wood bench from them thinking I could use it under a window with fans, now they tell me not to.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Thank you all, lots of great information. I particularly appreciate the opinions on casting outside, I guess the lead melting fumes are more harmful than just handling the lead.
I am sorting...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Hi Guys/gals;
Well I've accumulated all the equipment I think I need to start melting lead. To start, I plan to just practice with 1/2lb and 1lb ingots to get the feel and safety aspects down....
This has probably been addressed before, but I couldn't find a relevant thread.
I have a pair of consecutively numbered Colt Black Powder Signature Series 1851 Navies that I need repaired and...
Forum: Casting Equipment
Hi, I'm new to this forum and just joined. I am in the same boat as Jsancho3. Just getting started. Thanks for all the great information on pot sizes and ladle vs bottom pour.
I'll add the...
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 |