I’ve been looking for STEEL for waterfowl loads…missed out on an opportunity to order last year because I had to do something before I got the order completed. :(
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Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I’ve been looking for STEEL for waterfowl loads…missed out on an opportunity to order last year because I had to do something before I got the order completed. :(
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
If it smells fine, you are good to go.
It's a training issue...so you train until you don't think about it...kind of like aiming. 1911s are the same...if you don't keep your thumb on top you are risking a broken safety and possibly tying...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Haven't heard, but SKS is coming out with an Easy Open frame, so parts etc won't be an issue.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Pure will not.. if it does it isn't pure. Bird shot, as stated, is where you will find d it. You also need the antimony in the shot to be able to successfully heat yreat the alloy.
Forum: Our Town
We were there last August. Spent time in Cody at the Museum and then headed to Yellowstone. Got snowed on in Yellowstone, and didn't see much wildlife (we were just driving through). Did get a...
Great buy - been shopping around and $700 and up is where prices are right now.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Look up the thread on NOE's Thumper. Lots of load work in that thread.
I have 2 and like them. Clipping the smaller pellets is a bit tedious though.
Forum: Our Town
Yep...cheap SOBs don't get nothing. After haggling over something that is at give away prices anyway, I won't sell them anything.
The Federal will have way more capacity than the Activ. The active hulls I have are the same capacity as BPI Multihulls. Remington 0.200 base wad hulls have more capacity than the Active hulls.
I love the GAEP roll crimper and crimp finisher. They make the finished load look really pretty.
Where did you find this load? Was it pressure tested in the Activ Hull?
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
As long as you aren't loading max loads, I wouldn't sort. If you are working up a load for maximum performance, then yes.
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 |