Polygunbag sells a vci treated bag for storing magazines. This is what you want.
Type: Posts; User: zarrinvz24
Forum: Casting Equipment
Polygunbag sells a vci treated bag for storing magazines. This is what you want.
You have to call Lyman direct for that one. They do still make and sell them, but they aren’t listed in the website.
Forum: Our Town
When I lived in Az I did that once, shortly thereafter I was at Walmart and watched an employee of said gun store purchase all the rimfire ammo that was on the shelf. I’m sure it was flipped for...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Back when Ranchdog still had his website up, he used an electric slow cooker and a set of channel lock pliers to hold the bullet by the nose and dip the grooves in the warm LLA, then set base down on...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
Do you use H110 in 30-06 or 30-30?
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I've had 2 cans of the white Imperial sizing die wax for at least 10 years now. I'm almost through the first can. No issues at all.
I switched to the wax after a stuck casing resulting from...
Forum: Cast Boolits
NOOO! Don't do it! That's like saying I'm going to take up reloading because its cheaper. . .
Just kidding, welcome to a whole new world of reloading and firearms.
Forum: Casting Equipment
I have the factory one in a Lyman 4500. I plug it in and wait 20 mins, at which time I unplug it and start sizing boolits. Once the lube starts cooling to the point that the ratchet takes more...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
The mechanic trade has also progressed on a similar path. Very few can actually troubleshoot down a problem and fix it, instead Mechanics now are basically parts changers.
I’ve come to accept that very rarely does something come out of the box ready to go. As a country, we’ve lost that pride in craftsmanship that produced things like that. Most everything now needs...
Another option is to just use a set of needle nose pliers. Insert the nose and twist with gentle pressure. Not hard to do at all.
Forum: Rimfire Area
That is why Nylon 66's are still desirable, like a good old pickup truck, take a lickin & keep on tickin. . .
If one has a lathe, I'd be looking at McMaster Carr's .500" x 12" rod of Ultra-Dense Tungsten. . . .
To those suggesting copper or brass solids, "these are not the droids you are looking for."
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Forum: Completed Deals
Still looking, had some success yesterday!
Forum: Completed Deals
I have a vintage 358495 148gr wadcutter mold, it is missing the sprue plate and screw. I am wanting to trade it for a 2 cavity 35863 DEWC.
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I still have a large stock of 1942 Denver produced 30-06. Even though I'm young I'm fairly certain I have enough 30-06 casings to last my lifetime. Every time I find USGI brass for a decent price 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 |