I’m not savvy enough to put a link in here but Bama has an excellent article on accurate PC boolits that he’s developed over the years. Do a search for username Bama and look for his post on...
Type: Posts; User: Wialco
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
I’m not savvy enough to put a link in here but Bama has an excellent article on accurate PC boolits that he’s developed over the years. Do a search for username Bama and look for his post on...
There is a third safety feature found on series 80 1911 pistols that I don't believe has been mentioned here and that is the firing pin block. On these models the firing pin cannot reach the primer...
My aging eyes are playing tricks on me. The right side of this frame seems to show a 5 screw pattern of a pre-29 Smith while the left appears to have an altered internal lock. Tell me what I'm...
I believe a 38 ejector is offset to accomodate the smaller base diameter of the cartridge compared to a .45 acp.
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any price range but my Kimber is remarkably accurate and has never malfunctioned with a variety of hand loads and factory ammo. I have a Jim Clark Heavy Slide that will hold...
Forum: Leverguns
Early 80's model Marlin 1894 .44 mag ejector broke today. Looking for suggestions as to which one to buy and where. I see most now list one that looks quite different from my original and have a...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Thanks for this it's very helpful. I didn't see it until just a few minutes ago and responded to your pm as well.
Bill
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I have a quantity of Norma 1010 that was given to me years ago by a fellow bullseye shooter. I'm trying to find load data for this but haven't been successful so far. It's been sealed in the original...
I have a quantity of Norma 1010 that was given to me years ago by a fellow bullseye shooter. I'm trying to find load data for this but haven't been successful so far. It's been sealed in the...
Forum: Leverguns
I've had the same issue with the 429421 on OAL. I load them long for my S&W Pre-29 for best accuracy but they won't function in the Marlin. The Smith has chamber throats right at .432 and I was...
Forum: Leverguns
Many thanks for the replies. In that I have two .44 molds I'm going to try the beagling first and see what happens. If I can get the size to where they can be shot as cast, I won't be looking at...
Forum: Leverguns
I have a recently acquired a JM marlin in .44 mag. It's an early 70's model with Microgroove rifling indicated on the barrel. I've shot some Lyman 429421 and the Lyman GC version of this mold cast...
Forum: Our Town
Will these angles work in a "ray"dian gun?
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You'll need a protracted degree for these angles!
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I believe the a"cute" angles are the females of the species and the obtuse are the males.
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Does each angle come with its own hypotenuse?
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I hadn't connected the dots back to BHO's statement. Thanks for the heads up.
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Agreed you captured my intent and expressed much better than I.
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I added Bitter Clingers to my profile because I think I know what it means, but the more I pondered it the more I questioned myself. I cling to my right to own firearms and bitterly oppose those who...
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Tax deductible Donations for Georgia 4H Trap & Skeet TeamMy son Hayden and the rest of the Walton County Trap and Skeet Team, won the state match against 64 other counties, and are now eligible to...
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I'm not as computer literate as some, how do I add that I'm an NRA Life Member to my profile?
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 |