They are fine if you train with it and are prepared to use it well.
Type: Posts; User: _Hawkeye_
They are fine if you train with it and are prepared to use it well.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Very interesting. Would this weapon only then shoot this shape boolit>?
FOr me the Bisley shoots fine, but I dont like the feel when I go to cock the hammer, feels loose.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
What is that orange wheeled thing in the background? Some sort of hybrid blower powered 4 wheeled human-o-cycle
I have one of these for 45 colt, it works fine, and seems pretty fast to me. I can load about 1 cartridge per minute. Fast enough for me
Out of my Vaquero, I have been shooting 5.9 gr of titegroup with a 250 cast bullet and Winchester primer. Seems satisfactory so far.
Looking for a .22 single action for small game and to teach my daughters to shoot handguns. How are the heritage arms weapons?
Are these 1911s going to be reliable? Most modern ones that I have seen seem not to actually shoot. That would be the only question I would have.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Roger that, the most important thing then is to not have any free space under the bullet. I can handle that.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I wont use a card or wad with this sort of thing?
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I was given 5 pounds of Pyrodex ffg. I shoot 45 Colt from a Ruger Vaquero. I understand that the BP has to be compressed. So, 250 gr bullet, 40 grains ffg, large pistol primer and I am good to go? I...
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 |