During relining it would be almost impossible for the bore to be drilled wrong or "off" as a drill will follow the existing hole and has to be in the same location as before. There has to be some...
Type: Posts; User: Dufferin
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
During relining it would be almost impossible for the bore to be drilled wrong or "off" as a drill will follow the existing hole and has to be in the same location as before. There has to be some...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have bought quantities of powder for group buys in the past for shooting club members and required an import certificate to do so. Included with the paperwork was an extensive list of powders...
Forum: CB Loads / Military Rifles
I put a new barrel on a #5 Lee Enfield for a customer because he said it could not hit a refrigerator at 100 yards . I looked down the bore and it looked brand new. I thought it must have a scope...
Sourcing slug moulds is very easy but I am having very little luck finding a seller of the center pillered wads for use with the hollow core Gaulandi and Russian type slugs. The one seller I came...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Just an obscure thought but has anyone done an analysis of recovered range scrap that would have had a percentage of jacketed bullets . I was curious if a copper percentage would become a part of...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
I will offer up this as I do not see anything similar in this recipe section.
Encountered this while visiting an older uncle and he picked it up while eating at a diner.
A nice way to make up...
Forum: Vintage Powder Cans / Tins
A friend of mine was cleaning up an old "crawl" space in his Dad's house and found a bunch of "flat fifty" cigarette tins. His father had keep them for putting old photos and such in as the mice...
Forum: Vintage Powder Cans / Tins
The fun thing about this stuff is that I have no trouble remembering these cans on my Dad's or my own early loading bench. While being drawn through a few antigue stores by my wife I was surprised ...
Forum: Our Town
I have built numerous accuracy rifles using barrels from most of the different aftermarket barrel makers. They are all generally excellent and will give comparable accuracy performance. Choose the...
Forum: Deep Theological Discussion
Ecclesiastics 10, verse 2. Look it up if you are curious ,
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I put a 9mm luger chamber in a Destrover Carbine by setting back the barrel. It shot well but even when using a correct 9MM mag from a Colt 1911 the action had to be worked briskly or a shell could...
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 |