I ended up with an RCBS bullet puller that is mountted permanately to one of my Hollywood presses and love it. I've done the pliers, inertia puller and than ended up with this setup and its alot less...
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
I ended up with an RCBS bullet puller that is mountted permanately to one of my Hollywood presses and love it. I've done the pliers, inertia puller and than ended up with this setup and its alot less...
Forum: Special Projects
Is the bench made of wood or steel? I have made brackets using 2" receiver material mounted to the corners and in the middle of my bench to accept 2" square stock to which is mounted a plate that...
Forum: Our Chapel
Having just had major neck surgery just over a week ago I know the power of prayer. You are in my prayers and those of many others, for quick diagnosis and and a plan from your dr's to take care of...
Forum: Our Town
I said I would post an update after surgery. So to begin with THANKS to all who were praying for me, they were much needed and very felt. It's to early to know how it will all turn out but the Dr was...
Forum: Our Town
THANKS TO All WHO HAVE PRAYED and are praying. I wil give an update when I can......paul
Monday, April, 15 I will be undergoing my second (in 8 years) neck fusion. I am not so concerned about the...
Forum: Our Chapel
Praying for a successful surgery and speedy recovery.
Forum: Our Town
THANKS TO All WHO HAVE PRAYED and are praying. I wil give an update when I can......paul
Monday, April, 15 I will be undergoing my second (in 8 years) neck fusion. I am not so concerned about the...
Forum: Our Town
I would contact the forum moderators and let them know as no matter how you slice it, he CHEATED you!
Forum: Casting Equipment
I recently started casting again and wanted a push thru sizing set up but didn't want an upside down press ( I didn't think a Lee press would fit in with my Hollywood presses). So I searched and...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Beautiful! You should be proud. I love my Shiloh Sharps, (2- 45-70's and a carbine percussion) I just haven't shot them in a while. Having my second neck fusion on the 15th and once that is healed I...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Picked up an old arbor press and made it into a bullet sizer using upside down Lee dies. The ram accepted 1/2" x 13 bolts so I turned bolts down to make the top punch. Seated gas checks and sized...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Turned 30lbs. soft lead into 20:1 ingots, cast some 45-70 bullets and than resized some 32-40 brass on my new to me Hollywood Gun Shop Super Turret. What a machine.
Forum: Casting Equipment
Place a good fan to where it is sucking fumes from the pot and pointed away from you. Or get an old kitchen exhaust fan and rig it up with some ducting and shoot it 4' or 5' above where you are...
Forum: Our Town
From Hank to Hendrix and Vivaldi, when I'm sitting in front of one of my Hollywood Gun Shop presses I always have music on. I'm usually out there every morning waiting on the better half to get up...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
No visible serial number, and it's too nice to repaint.
Forum: Our Town
I sold an 1878 Sharps Borchardt and had the buyer send me a rifle case that I ten put in a box that had contained flourscent light fixtures in it. To anyone looking at the package it would appear...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Was fortunate recently to pick up a Hollywood Gun Shop Super Turret to add to my collection. Word is there were only 100 of these made, so I feel pretty fortunate to get this one. This thing is a...
Forum: Factory Rifles
Not a .357, but I just purchasea a vintage 1912 - 1886 Winchester in 45-70 with a near mint bore. Just what my worn out shoulders need. Mostly an investment, but will also be a gun that I take to the...
25-20 SS was a blackpowder cartridge caliber. Use it and have some fun......
Forum: Casting Equipment
For those of you that use a turkey burner/cooker, I cut 2 circles of 1/4" plate that fit around my melting pot that covers the rest of the cooker, keeping the heat more concentrated on the pot.
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 |