THIS ^^^^^^^^^ all day long. You *may* have to trim brass back to length at some point but with the loads I shoot I’ve never had to ——- and RIGHT ON about the 500grain bullets and slower loads. I too...
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Forum: Cast Boolits
THIS ^^^^^^^^^ all day long. You *may* have to trim brass back to length at some point but with the loads I shoot I’ve never had to ——- and RIGHT ON about the 500grain bullets and slower loads. I too...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Here’s a couple I have used successfully:
https://www.montanabulletworks.com/product/45-lbt-410gr-fn-pb/
https://www.montanabulletworks.com/product/45-300gr-fn-pb/
Take a look.
Art
Forum: Cast Boolits
You should be fine, I have several Marlin 45-70’s, none of which are CB’s nor do they have microgroove. Not certain if any 45-70’s were MG or not, mine are not.
If you’re not playing speed demon...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I’ve been in the same boat for almost 9 months now (LOL) ever since Ruger released the new Marlin SBL 45-70’s. I’ve *almost* spent the money I’ve set aside for another rolling block, Sharps, take...
Forum: Our Town
Just watched “Gun Stories” with Joe Mantegna and he did a special on Cabot Arms making a complete set of 1911’s right and left handed. Out of my price range —- $4.5 million but interesting all the...
I’m a Ruger nut but a couple of years ago my wife made me (due to another brand, NOT Ruger) take back a 357 that immediately failed and could have become dangerous and told me please buy something...
Forum: Our Town
In the beginning YES, they would seize your account if it had any funds in it and hood it hostage. BUT, since eBay bought them not so bad, I recently bought a 410 barrel for my Bond Arms derringer no...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I’ve been wanting a Ruger old/new army for a couple of years and wil NOT pay what they go for, probably why I’ve been waiting 8 months for a new Ruger SBL.
The last time I waited 8-9 months for...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Farqueharson tool? AKA Ruger #1?
Art
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
100% agreed! I’ve never had a chance to shoot the H&R but I’d guess it wouldn’t be pain free. The problem for me is that….I have the shortest LOP ever known. Someday I’m gonna die, kids will sell my...
Forum: Our Town
NEVER use needle nose pliers to bend a cotter key over. Starting out in the late 70”s as an auto mechanic one day I had repacked front wheel bearing and, as usual..was using my needle nose pliers to...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
The buggers have done that to everything, I have to use my knife to get a start opening my blasted Skoal cans, started about six months ago and drives me crazy…..same thing with some jars….elderly...
Forum: Completed Deals
$1450
Oh golly gee, is this a discussion?
Forum: Our Town
Does #1 or any mods have an explanation as to why this is going on? I have all kinds of subnets, virus protection on my microshaft laptops (which are not needed for apple IOS) so it has to be coming...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
FYI —-
Was just on Powder Valley website, the following powders are currently (at least for the next five minutes…) available:
4198
Shooters World buffalo rifle
Pyrodex select
Pyrodex RS...
Forum: Leverguns
No man I don’t hate you, I’m happy for you! I haven’t shot much 5744 and like you when it comes to 45-70 I am not a hot order. If you have some 4198 give that a snort, all my big boars love that...
Forum: Leverguns
AAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRGGGGGGHHHHHH! You guys are killing me, I have to ask with the Trapper and that ultra short barrel how bad is the muzzle blast? Like I said before been waiting for an SBL but the...
Forum: Our Town
I see a lot of complaining about prices and comments like “I won’t be back” etc. What you need to realize is that doesn’t matter —— SOMEONE is paying those prices or they wouldn’t stay that high, as...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Oh boy Kenny, if you read my post it was about beginning in BPCR and you’re right - shoot I’ve never even seen a match. I’m talking about someone who is just getting interested in BPCR — loading...
Forum: Leverguns
Just an FYI for the lever crew - Starline brass 444 Marlin available NOW:
https://www.starlinebrass.com/444-marlin
Art
Forum: Prepper Talk
A lot of the new insulation is soy based….in the name of the environment…….and have been eating the farmers wiring harnesses out of the tractors at a cost of thousands.
What a great idea…..
Art
Forum: Our Town
And there are all kinds of these stories all over, like the couple who bought a new EV truck and a trailer to travel 2700 miles cross country after retirement and ended up having to stop EVERY 100...
Forum: Our Town
Something not right, I’ve bought from both sites, hundreds of times over the years and not had problems. It was my understanding that several years ago eBay started accepting PayPal only? I could be...
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