Slug the barrel. I may possibly be a (old spec) .378+ barrel
beltfed/arnie
Type: Posts; User: beltfed
Forum: Leverguns
Slug the barrel. I may possibly be a (old spec) .378+ barrel
beltfed/arnie
Forum: Rimfire Area
Papaglenn
Is that three shots touching plus two flyers?
beltfed/arnie
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I enjoy "plinking" with my Cadet that had been rebored/rifled (12 twist) to 357 Magnum by Klein's /Chicago in late 1950s.
The rifle is externally still original with full length stock,etc and that...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Shaving COWW with a Utility knife.
Lead ones, you will get a smooth cutting action, and asilvery sliver will result
Zinc, the Utility knife will "chatter" . TRY IT
Much easier than a side cutter...
Forum: Leverguns
RG1911,
Re. your "50 year ago experience with wheel weights"
. hat fill out tproblem could have easily been
solved with addition of as little as 1% tin . Also, then perhaps a slightly higher...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Fish4bugs
I have found over the last 60plus years of casting that my 9+1 of COWW/Lino is plenty "hard cast" for most bullets, other
than really high vel work.
You are wasting your Lino using it...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
go to the Hodgdon's Data center on line.
Plenty of 300BO data, including Subsonic
beltfed/arnie
Forum: Single Shot Guns
The Alliant Reloader 7 works very well in my 38-55 Marlin 336CB . It is similar in burn rate to the 4198 and it meters Well.
as well as in my 21" Contender 375Win and it worked well in the...
Forum: Leverguns
Never a problem with my first year production, original M92.
And, I do put my three fingers inside the lever as I "crank in" another round.
beltfed/arnie
Forum: Rimfire Area
Yup,
Those Rem Std Vel LR boxes remind me of high school rifle club in late 1950s,
where we got that ammo from the DCM for $4.00/carton.
They shot pretty good in the Rem 513s
beltfed/arnie
Forum: Rimfire Area
I won the 300 yard Stage at Lodi-paper match- last August with my BSA Martini MKII/ Unertl 2"-20X Programmer
and SKLRM ammo. Second overall on X count under a friend shooting his High End Anschutz ...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
To answer your question, A-Cor stands for Armscorps company
I have had no problems with loading A-Cor so far with 223, 9mm, 40 cal
beltfed/arnie
Forum: Rimfire Area
Remington 513SA bolt action sporter. With a USA Weaver T-10 mounted on it. I enjoyed it very much back in the days
of South Dakota Prairie Dog hunts. Had kills out to as far as 165 yards. Used...
Forum: Leverguns
Brassmonkey,
BUT
As Reagan said: "----terrifying thing said : I am the Gov't and I am here to help you"
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Interesting to note that the 32-40 Remington preceded the 32-40 BMW (Ballard/Marlin/Win) by something like a dozen years- 1871-1872 for the Rem, and 1884 for the 32-40BMW.
Also, I find, in my...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I use the CH-4D dies in 32-40 Rem for my match chambered BRG BPCR rifle.
The Rem 303 Brit brass works perfectly. I still have the Dan Theodore tight neck
reamer that was used and is dimensioned...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
1. 311299 over 22 gr IMR 4759 or 21 gr 4227 or 20 gr A2400
2. 311334 over same
3 311291 over same
All shoot Very Well in my Original 1933 barrel date M1941 USMC Sniper Rifle
Like 200 yds ...
Forum: Special Projects
Years back, I rebarrelled a left hand 6mm 788 to 358Win /Douglas 1:14 twist No 3 contour.
It was like 'falling off a log" easy. Loaded it with 220 Speer which killed deer like lightning.
Also...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I set up my Garand and M1A like Jack Stanley- with stripped rifle and only the bolt.
I use std die for Garand- but chose the Forster Bonanza "308 National Match" full length die set according to...
Forum: Cast Boolits
The mold that "is considered to be falling off a log accurate in many 30 cals"
is the Lyman 311291, nom 170 gr RN GC.
The "statement" goes way back in time, before the more recent CB shooters and...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
A picture is worth a thousand words:
What Lead Pot said:
9+1 COWW//Lino bullets at 800yds:
318137
beltfed/arnie
Forum: Rimfire Area
I have a case of SKLRM on backorder for at least 3 months, going
beltfed/arnie
Forum: Rimfire Area
In HOT weather, I keep my 22 ammo in a cooler, except what I take to the line.
beltfed/arnie
Forum: Hunting with CB's
JustinP
There was a documentary/movie on "The Hakala Brothers" years ago that was filmed by one of the hunting buddies where I stayed. Corner of Mineral lake road and Ashland/Bayfield Cty Road
It...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Hey,JustinP,
By chance did you know my cousins Harold and Al Hakala?
They lived on my Granpa's farm near Seitz Lake , Beaver Lake, Lake Three.
I am their "City Cousin" Arnie Seitz
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 |