Yes the passed the ol’ whack em with a mallet test with flying colors.
No I’ve got an extra full size convection oven in the garage I use for cerakoting.
Type: Posts; User: nouseforaname1246
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
Yes the passed the ol’ whack em with a mallet test with flying colors.
No I’ve got an extra full size convection oven in the garage I use for cerakoting.
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
So I decided to try out powder coating for the first time and holy s***! I love this stuff!
Bought a lb of mirror black from powder buy the pound and swirled it around in a little plastic container....
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Ok Iwent to grab lunch so if he shows up before I get there tell him ill be back in a few minutes.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Im moving out and I have an inspection at 2 pm tomorrow. I just found a 5 gal bucket full of wheelweights in my garage. I cant take them with me so first person to show up gets them. My house is in...
Forum: Our Town
Why is the military not all over this thing?
Forum: Military Rifles
I run an eotech holographic sight with the trippler on a flip away mount. Also have a set of flip up back up iron sights in case the battery dies or something. I used to have a scope mounted but I...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Ok so I tried several more loads with the 170 fp using different oals and even tried using lil gun. Couldnt quite get them to feed reliably enough. Im pretty sure its the magazines causing the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Ok so I had some intersting results. I worked it up from 13 gr up to 16 gr. Everything under 14.5 gr wouldnt cycle the bolt. At 15 and it would cycle but wouldnt lock back on the last round. 16gr ...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Ok I finally finished my build so im going to go test some loads tomorrow. I loaded up some 170 gr lee fp (I had a bunch already lubed up) over some rx7. Ill let you know how it goes
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I could also go buy a bigger truck instead lol that f350 turbodiesel lariat has been eyeing me everytime I drive past it. We could call that a moving expense :D
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Ok so im going ro be moving to blairesville, about 30 min east of Pittsburg. Anybody out there selling lead? I do like the idea of bringing it to the nvcbs since im planning on being there anyways. I...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
So im moving from nevada to Pennsylvania at the end of the summer. I plan on loading everything I own in a trailer and pulling it behind my truck. The one dilemma im having is, what to do with all of...
Yup I found my old load data for the sks and I was using 2400
I did a few years ago. I never got stellar accuracy, but it was minute of paper plate at 100 yards with the lee 155 gr 312r bullet sized and gc to .312. I cant remember what powder I was using though.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I ran across this a few days ago and decided to try it. Took me 20 min and the only tools I used were: a screwdriver with some hex bits, a punch/hammer, a dremmel with a sanding drum and some...
Forum: Our Town
Why didnt they make the marathon a bomb free zone? That definitely would have prevented this.
I bought one of cmmg's gas piston kits about 2 years ago for an ar15 build and last week the piston plug started leaking gas. I went on their website trying to find the part but they dont make it...
Forum: Our Town
I have no doubt that AL Q had somthing to do ith this. They have been attempting attacks for a long time, thankfully most failed or were prevented. This one succeeded.
I have shipped a few moulds and the cheapest way is to ship them priority mail usps. End up being around 4 bucks for a 2 cav mould with handles. You can find your own box or order boxes for free on...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I cast sitting down. I use a bar stool so I can jump back fairly quickly if need be. I also wear a leather welding apron to deflect hot sprues.
Forum: Our Town
Just saw the video of the explosions. It looked exactly like the ANFO ieds that we used to see in iraq. Definitly some sort of homade explosive, not military grade high explosive.
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 |