Reviving a very old thread. My first bottle of Neolube was half empty when it somehow found its way into my seabag as I got off the submarine and returned to 'normal' life. Finding a new bottle took...
Type: Posts; User: JackQuest
Reviving a very old thread. My first bottle of Neolube was half empty when it somehow found its way into my seabag as I got off the submarine and returned to 'normal' life. Finding a new bottle took...
Forum: Cast Boolits
A better approach is using colloidal graphite in isopropyl alcohol. A dry lubricant I've been using since the 1970s and my nuclear Navy days. Prevents stainless steel galling. Also resists hot...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Started when I was 16 or so because I was going thru my dad's cast bullets too fast. I'm 73 now.
Forum: Cast Boolits
I have had 2 molds modified to double HP, a difficult to find 40 caliber "Cowboy" Ideal 400-43, and a Lyman 356402 (shown). Beautiful machining in both cases. He also trued up a Lyman 429421 4...
BIGOX is a straight shooter! Shipping was right on the time table he provided. Mould was brand new condition with a new handle. Would buy from him again, no questions!
Thanks much for letting...
Forum: Completed Deals
I will take #3 SAECO 380 mould and handles.
303529
Just received a 2 cavity 40 caliber modification job from Erik. (Ideal 400 43) This is the second conversion he's done for me; last was a 9mm 2 cavity mould.
He also squared up and...
Forum: Special Projects
Agreed; tempering is not stress relieving. It is actually inducing a certain level of stress based on alloy, highest temperature reached during heating, quench temperature, quenching fluid (water,...
Forum: Completed Deals
ENDED - SOFTPOINT traded straight across - positive feedback left in Straight Shooters. Thanks Softpoint!
8/1/2022
Just completed a straight across trade of moulds. I sent Softpoint a 1 cavity RCBS 458 and he sent me an older Ideal 2 cavity 400 - 43. Both lightly used.
Softpoint is a Straight...
Forum: Completed Deals
WTT - Want To Trade: 1 cavity RCBS 45-405-FN mold with about 200 bullets thru it, PLUS about 800 Hornady crimp on gas checks for this mould - for an RCBS 40-180-FN - open to either version (Cowboy 2...
Forum: Completed Deals
OFFER CLOSED 7/19/22
Wife bought nice hand bag for concealed carry only to find it is too small for all her “stuff” and her S&W MP2.0 380 EZ. The pistol is just too large.
If your lady carries...
Forum: Completed Deals
Kungfustyle
I have an RCBS RCBS 45-405-FN
Want to trade for a 2 cavity RCBS 40-180-FN mould. This is a discontinued pistol mould (NOT the Cowboy mould with extra lube groove).
Have a 1...
Forum: Completed Deals
Like the Title says:
Looking for a 2 cavity RCBS 40-180-FN mould. This is a discontinued pistol mould, not to be confused with similar mould for Cowboy shooting. Mould I'm looking for has a...
Forum: Completed Deals
NO LONGER FOR SALE - NO ACTIVITY
- BUSHNELL Trophy XLT 2x - 6x Model 73-2633 s/n AT00004 $160.00
USED - Extended Eye Relief scope, works on M1A SOCOM barrel mount. Reticle is Dual-X. Matte...
Forum: Completed Deals
SOLD - Thanks cwtebay!
Used BURRIS Drop Tine 3x-9x 40mm scope s/n KWG150266 $120.00
Reticle is Dual-X with 3 dots below midline. Unknown brand scope bases are NOT quick release. In moderate...
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 |