I like the extra blast of a 209 for black powder. Seems like I get a better more powerful powder detonation.
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Forum: Muzzleloading.
I like the extra blast of a 209 for black powder. Seems like I get a better more powerful powder detonation.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I started out with a SDB Great machine. and the No BS warrantee is for real. I've received several parts free of charge.
Forum: Rimfire Area
Some of the nicest looking wood I've ever seen
Forum: Black Powder Substitutes
After a little experimenting I've decided to to with a .401 180 gr lead bullet using 6.8 grains of Unique. I tried 7.5 grains of Unique but seemed a little to much for my liking. Thanks to all who...
Forum: Black Powder Substitutes
Thanks I just picked up a Colt SAA made in1896 in 38-40 Have a Winchester 1894 made in 1894 coming next week. I'm glad to see I can try Unique as I already use that in most of my pistol loads. Looks...
Forum: Black Powder Substitutes
If the load works for you please share it. I'll be using 180 or 200 gr. lead bullets
Thanks Bryon
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I've been buying my lead round balls and my other muzzle loader need's at Track the wolf. Just went to order more and the prices are much higher. To high for me. I'm looking for another place to buy....
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I heard back in the day they only cleaned their bores when they couldn't ram the ball all the way home. Works great for me. All fun no work, to a point.
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I shoot flint locks and love it. Nice slow paced shooting.
Forum: Rimfire Area
Lucked out at a gun show last weekend and got 2 federal 550 packs for &120
I was using 6x now I like up to 18x If the size of the scope isn't an issue go big
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Had a similar thing happen to me in a 1911. Tried all kinds of reloading adjustments, nothing. Put a heaver wolf return spring in all good.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I feel like a reload hacker after reading this.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Lizard Litter is great and lasts a long time.
I don't think they will send your gun back still needing something. The price sounds ok to me. Not every shade tree gunsmith can work on a revolver.
Forum: Leverguns
My lever gun shoots lead fine. I like the hotter jacket bullets.
| 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 |