super little .22, hunted one for years,finally found one (left handed, I shoot southpaw), my youngest daughter (40 year old plus) also shoots south paw)promptly confiscated it, so it still in the...
Type: Posts; User: twotoescharlie
Forum: Rimfire Area
super little .22, hunted one for years,finally found one (left handed, I shoot southpaw), my youngest daughter (40 year old plus) also shoots south paw)promptly confiscated it, so it still in the...
the 410 surplus shells with the single ball are highly corrosive, be sure to clean well.
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shot a few of these last week in my enfield,was shooting at 25 yards, groups of three, most groups all touching, did have a couple of flyers, recoil mild,primers did not show any flattening, am going...
Forum: Special Projects
Iwould like to have 4-5 to make center punches,glad to pay you if you are willing to sell.
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Forum: Muzzleloading.
I love the .62 cal. M/L. got one but mine is a underhammer with a long hammock barrel. haven't got to shoot it much due to failing eyesight and medical problems but looking foward to working up loads...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I drop a length of brass rod down the barrel, oil the bore and drive a lead ball part way down, and use the brass rod to knock it back out, been doing this for close to 60 years, works for me.
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Forum: Lets talk trapping!
a deer has just enough brains to tan a hide. it has been over 30 years ago,but I still have a few hides. very supple and a very pretty white. have also chrome tanned hides, they came out a light...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I have a .62 cal. with a long hammock barrel on it, enjoy shooting it but hav'nt had time to work up a load for it I have a pretty good collection of M/L , this barrel is the smoothest loading of...
Forum: Special Projects
an old folding ironing board works well too.
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Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
I have a bumpercrop of maters this year,but the chipmonks keep beating me to them. wife don't want to kill them and she is a bigger mater lover than myself. don't know what to do. somebody help...
Forum: Our Town
hope you don't have to do like me, just grin and bear it. I have inoperable cataracs. only have vision in one eye. Docs will not do surgery until I cannot function.
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Forum: Muzzleloading.
lock probably needs a good cleaning,do not oil the fly asit must be free moving
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Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
tried the tincture of benzoin compound many years ago. did not work for me.
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Forum: Muzzleloading.
seems to be pretty fast, I measured 3/4 of a turn in 24 inches. which comes out to 1 turn in 30 inches. looks I might have a slug gun.
I have 2 diferent molds for Minies and a mold for R.E.A.L.'s...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
alittle while ago I was gifted a CVA (Mountain stalker pro).
54 cal. composite stock, what appears to be a stainless barrel and lock. looks to be unfired. not familar with particular
with this...
Forum: Our Town
agree with neckshot, 40 degres in my shop, no heat, just a path through it. recent stay in hospital, lost over 40 pounda, on coumadin,blood very thin,absolutly cannot get warm.
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Forum: Special Projects
tried that several years ago,after pot gets good and hot,better be wearing gloves to operate.
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Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
working for one of thee major food peocessinfg industries for 28 years, I can tell you Velveeta is 90% H2O.
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Forum: Military Rifles
was gifted this rifle, it is a DEWAT,what a shame. extractor cut off, firing pin cut off , firing pin hole welded up
3/8x1 3/8 slot cut in top of barrel in front of receiver, no damage to receiver,...
Forum: Our Town
local wallyworld had them this AM. Remington golden HP $10.71 for a 225 round bulk pack. limit 3 boxes
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Forum: Military Rifles
try the Czech silvertip, it has always grouped better than the other surplus ammo. not as big of a fireball though.
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Forum: Hunting with CB's
nothing worse than a charging giraffe
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Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
high pressure and low pressure burners, high pressure works much better.
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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 |