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Type: Posts; User: jcren
Forum: Cast Boolits
Have ran a bunch of the lee 95 rf powdercoated out of several 380's and they shoot well, but require deep seating when powdercoated to feed well. Just got the Arsenal 358-100 which is simular but...
Forum: Our Chapel
Guys, my 80 year old mother was recently diagnosed with cancer. She has had a long fulfilling life as a teacher and an amazing mother and grandmother, my dad passed two years ago and she is not...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
https://thingmeister.com/products/1911-conversion-kit-for-hipoint-45acp-only
Just stumbled across this one day, not my own creation but works well.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Pic from a hog I shot with it last year. Just a hi-point with all the extras stripped off and a red dot sight. Did convert it to take 1911 mags so I can pack a spare or 2 and cover both carbine and...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
No real load load development to be honest. When I first got the hi-point I was working up loads and trying to hotrod it. Got the 200 grain pills up to 1350fps with blue dot when the slide speeds...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
First season to deer hunt with my 45 acp hi-point (have taken several pigs with it) and she worked like a champ! Not a huge deer, but double lung hit from 35 yards and he dropped in 50 or so yards....
Cfe pistol is my go to for hotter 380 to 45acp. Clean, good velocity and mellow recoil pulse with very little muzzle flash (important for tactical armadillo operations). I do pc everything though,...
Forum: Leverguns
Neck shots with a 45acp carbine drops them like a rock, and my BIL has the same results with his 35 rem with the lee 200 over 4895 to about 1800 fps. 316542
Forum: Cast Boolits
All good answers, faster powders burn inside the barrel and have less of a muzzle blast when the bullet exits. I use a lot of red dot for subsonic, but some powders are also quieter than others at a...
Forum: Rimfire Area
Check out federal Punch 22. Tons of videos on YouTube testing them. Non expanding, flat nose jacketed. Often a bigger wound channel than hp's and always penetrate far better than expanding rounds.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Have both lube and tumble designs, powdercoat both. They are a favorite thumper for pistols but keyhole in my hipoint carbine. Check into powder coating, you wont regret it. Cleaner than jacketed in...
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 |