redhawk0,
The Winchester Model 1894 was initially offered in .32/40 and .38/55. After Winchester developed their nickel steel barrels, .25/35, .30/30, and .32 Special were added to the choice of...
Type: Posts; User: Phineas Bluster
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
redhawk0,
The Winchester Model 1894 was initially offered in .32/40 and .38/55. After Winchester developed their nickel steel barrels, .25/35, .30/30, and .32 Special were added to the choice of...
Forum: Our Town
If'n you want to remove the fouling "Old School" ...
The following is from pages 139 – 140 of the U.S. Marine Corps Score Book and Riflemans Instructor for the new Springfield Rifle, THIRD...
VariableRecal,
Generally, when I get items in that condition, I toss the items into a bucket of kerosene for a week or two. Give the kerosene plenty of time to work its way into all the cracks,...
Forum: Our Town
monadnock#5
The next time you encounter Officer DoughnutBreath, you may want to tell him to remove his cranial extremity from his anal orifice and read the New Hampshire State Statutes.
New...
Forum: Our Town
porthos,
The NRA TQ-4, aka the A-14, is the 100 yard smallbore rifle target, The black is eight inches in diameter and encompasses the X, 10, 9, 8, and 7 rings. The 6 and 5 rings are white. The...
sfwh,
If you haven't already, check out the britishmuzzleloaders channel on youtube.
The videos entitled "The No1, Mk III*, Short, Magazine, Lee Enfield (SMLE): Musketry of 1914" cover pre WWI...
Forum: Our Town
It appears to be a Masonic Knights Templar Order of Malta medal.
PB
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
About thirteen years ago I acquired just over fifty pounds of Babbitt in its' original ingot form. I had spent quite a bit of time, off and on, searching the internet to determine the composition of...
Forum: Military Rifles
kawasakifreak77,
I don't believe that you are being argumentative at all. You are simply stating the facts based on your experience. Depending upon the age of your ammunition, it is possible that...
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 |