Couple years ago I took 2-day Shotgun at Front Sight with my Mossberg 500. Turns out the synthetic stock with the very nice, soft recoil pad that was very kind to the shoulder didn't fit me. That...
Type: Posts; User: jamesgpobog
Forum: Cast Boolits
Couple years ago I took 2-day Shotgun at Front Sight with my Mossberg 500. Turns out the synthetic stock with the very nice, soft recoil pad that was very kind to the shoulder didn't fit me. That...
I think it would be very hard to beat .357 MAX. Good in both handgun and rifle, and a wide spectrum of mouse fart .38spl loads up to heavy bullet 200 yard loads out of rifle barrels. 650 fps 148...
I'm not going to say how I got to this point, but I've been thinking that it might be better to expose stupidity rather than blow myself up.
Been making loads for the new T/C G2 13",...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Seriously? Quickload is supposed to be the greatest thing since sliced bread. Did I just waste $150?
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Being new to Quickload, I've just been mucking around with it and cross-checking with manuals. What I have no clue about is what range should some of the outputs be in?
1. Muzzle Pressure. Lower...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
These are first impressions, observations, and questions about QuickLoad.
Just got it and am only mucking around figuring out how it works. I’ll appreciate any feedback anyone wants to give on any...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
OK, I understand obturation, and rotational stability. That is into account.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
So ultimately, it is the leading issue, that is, the hardness of the lead, it's ability to stand pressure?
If I develop a load with a coated cast boolit, that has considerable velocity, velocity...
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Interested in them, and experimented a little.
I constantly hear to use hard cast or plated data.
Why? If the pitch is the toughness of the PC, and that they can be driven faster, why cannot...
Forum: Leverguns
What calculator is that? Bergers gives that a 1.36 (BC .17, .358, 158gr, .645 long, 1000fps, 1:30, 59F, 0ft)
Forum: Leverguns
Found a thread from 2007 asking about wadcutters feeding in lever guns. Only one reply there, and the overall general consensus seems to be that levers don't like wadcutters.
Well, here's what I...
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 |