The cumulative effect of raising the rate and eliminating the commercial rate on Click-n-Ship will raise a small flat rate box from $5.25 to $6.80. That is 29.5%. Hunter
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Forum: Our Town
The cumulative effect of raising the rate and eliminating the commercial rate on Click-n-Ship will raise a small flat rate box from $5.25 to $6.80. That is 29.5%. Hunter
Forum: Our Town
I found quite a variety of Herter's primers at an estate sale a decade ago. I have reloaded with and fired several thousand rounds of Herter's primed ammo with complete satisfaction. Hunter
Forum: Our Town
I was the executor for my friend's estate. He left two large high-end upright gun safes that were packed full of firearms. One was his and I found the combination in a safety deposit box. The...
Forum: Swaging
Sir - In the past I had a couple of heavy duty core cutters from Herter's. They were cast iron with replaceable bushings for wire size and with good repeatable adjustments. They were the best I...
Forum: Our Town
My infantry company was pulled in to a forward firebase on hill 1338 just south of Dak To for Christmas of 1967. An angel named Chris Noel choppered in and entertained a very appreciative audience...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Add 1/3 by volume of shredded sharp cheddar cheese and a tablespoon of minced garlic to your 8 ounces of cream cheese. It mixes and stuffs easier if at room temperature. For variety I have also...
Forum: Military Rifles
You may find yourself unpopular with other folks at the range. That thing is LOUD.
Forum: Military Rifles
I have used the 30 round Thermold mags in my Colt HBAR and they were good. I didn't see them as fragile but I'm careful with all of my things.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Lyman, Redfield and Williams receiver sights are threaded 7/32-40. Marbles tang sights are threaded smaller. I can't tell you about Lyman tang sights as I sold my last one several years ago. I...
Forum: Our Town
I read on another forum that eBay relaxed their restrictions on gun parts a couple weeks ago. Barrels, bolts, magazines and the like are starting to show up for auction again. Now if they would...
Forum: Factory Rifles
Anybody know what firearm this firing pin is for ?
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Forum: Our Town
Once you are positive that he did you wrong then post his forum name and his actual name and address so the rest of us know who to watch out for. Protect your brothers.
Forum: Casting Equipment
"Didn't know SAECO had a 10 pound pot, all the ones I've seen were 20 pounders."
The Saeco model 24 bottom pour pot holds 10 pounds. The Saeco model 32 open top pot holds 20 pounds. They are...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
"...... about top punches. Will the rcbs #374 substitute for the lyman #374? I need a punch for my 452374."
mebe007 - The RCBS and Lyman top punches with the same number are interchangeable. Best...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
"Magnum is the "new" name, when first introduced it was called Big Boy"
swheeler - Ramshot Big Boy was renamed to Ramshot Magnum but that powder was not then Accurate Arms Magnum Rifle Powder and...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
BWB - It was called Magnum Rifle Powder but the name was changed for safety because one or two other companies had powders with similar names. The new name is Accurate Arms 3100 or AA-3100. Mine...
Forum: Special Projects
John - I have made SLEDs for myself and several friends. I used my Dremel tool with the reinforced cut-off wheel to make the cuts and then made the bends with a pair of pliers in both hands. I have...
Great, exactly what I needed to know. The nozzle is only 7/16" tall with a total threaded length of about 1". That makes my tool a size small. Thank you for the information KTW. Best regards, Hunter
Rainy day question - I have a black aluminum Lyman marked 310 tong tool and I do not know how to tell if it is a large or a small. It could be either because I got it with several die sets, both...
Sir - I have the Brownell's 5° chamfering tool set with 38, 41, 44, and 45 bushings and two brass laps. It's never been used. Sent you a PM. Best regards, Hunter
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Hello friends. I'm looking for some help. I came into a set of steel old-style 1" medium Warne rings with 2 sets of steel bases, all new in the factory plastic. Bases 6051 and 6052 are identified...
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 |