Whilst in the throne room, I was looking through THE AUDUBON SOCIETY Field Guide to North American Trees Eastern Region. The Chanticleer Press Edition, 2nd Printing March 1983. And what should I spy...
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Forum: Muzzleloading.
Whilst in the throne room, I was looking through THE AUDUBON SOCIETY Field Guide to North American Trees Eastern Region. The Chanticleer Press Edition, 2nd Printing March 1983. And what should I spy...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
But, there is quite a difference between Bat poop and Human poop. Chicken poop is another acceptable source. Learned a few things during my childhood time living in the Appalachians,as well as,...
Forum: Swaging
Has anyone heard of or given thought to swaging brass or copper rimfire cases for .38, .44 and Spencer type rim fire cases?
Forum: Castpic of the Month
All of those molds are __a big mess.__
A wooden frame, some 6" sections of white PVC pipe, and you can clear that mess off your work bench!
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Should you decide to do the following, you do so at your own risk to life, limb and/or property. Read thoroughly three times.
River willow makes the best charcoal for this endeavor. Cut it, strip...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Doesn't anybody use a drop tube anymore?
Forum: Our Town
Part of either a cheese press or Sauerkraut press? Easy to clean soapstone with boiling water. Just a thought.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
What about this for that pocket rascal?
https://oldwestbulletmoulds.com/shop/ols/products/41-short-rimfire-128gr-double-cavity-mould
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Does anyone make or sell a .515 Pilot for Lyman AccuTrimmer? Also, looking for an inside the neck reamer for .515, as well.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I recently replaced a well worn extractor on an 1867 Swede Roller with a MP0321 Extractor from Dixie Gunworks.
Supposedly it was an Original for a .43 Spanish Remington Rolling Block Rifle.
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Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
Here's an odd thought, what about using pages from old paperbacks? If it works, a cheap source would be any Goodwill or Salvation Army store.
Forum: Single Shot Guns
But, we are talking Swedish steel, which at that time was considered the best steel in the western world.
I'm not attempting to get away from the 12.7, only adding some umph to it. .50 Alaskan...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Has anyone, here, tried reaming out their Swedish Roller to use the .50 Alaskan case with blackpowder or blackpowder subsitute, rather than cutting the cases down to 44mm?
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 |