Thanks for the replies. I'm not really planning on more than trapdoor level loads, but does anyone know What type of loads these single shots can handle?
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Forum: Single Shot Guns
Thanks for the replies. I'm not really planning on more than trapdoor level loads, but does anyone know What type of loads these single shots can handle?
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Thanks for clearing that up I appreciate your experience
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Ive never used dacron filler but I'm inspired by this thread to try 45-70 w/2400 loads (18-21grs.) & 405gr boolits I've got a couple questions which might seem dumb but I just want to be sure:
1-I...
Forum: Completed Deals
Y'all in CA can buy ammo normally again right?
https://trueshotammo.com/ammunition/rifle-ammo/7-62x54r/igman/igman-7-62x54r-170-grain-m30-ball-fmj/
I usually find its cheaper to buy the ammo,...
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
I'll take : #1. Lyman 7460496, 45-70 3 die set. New in box. $45 shipped.
PM sent
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Also. my forearm seems a little loose. Anyone adjust theirs? Any tips?
Forum: Single Shot Guns
2TM101
That is a very generous offer. I'll PM you thanks
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Any one own one of these?
https://www.midwayusa.com/product/1021145359
Forum: Single Shot Guns
With the muzzlebreak, Did it come with a thread protector if you want to remove the muzzlebreak?
What do you think of the muzzlebreak?
I like the Leopold rifleman?(cheapest line) 2-7x. 2X is good enough for hunting (1X would be ideal) and 7X good for targets I picked up a couple on sale pre pandemic for under $200-(made me swear off...
Forum: Completed Deals
Quantity? Price is shipping included?
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Ill take
1 100 pcs Lapua 7.62X54R brass New old stock $60 Shipped Small Flat Rate Box, PM sent
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Standard loads may be too low and give you a squib. I have a Ruger SRH 454 and i loaded 45 colt loads in it(454 Brass) & got boolits stuck! Bring wood dowels & hammer & be aware & careful
Experience with only one box of LR (1500) worked well, seemed consistant. harder to ignite than Federal but thats not necesarrilly a bad thing
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Update- Success! Thanks again for the help. I first tried the candle method but I guess not all candles burn the same, mine wasn't hot enough & I still got split necks. Next I used a blowtorch & 42...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Thanks for the replies M-tecs & GeorgeKahn, thanks for the detailed answers.Think I'm gonna try the candle method 1st
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I'v.e never needed to anneal before, but need to anneal before forming 11mm mauser from 7 rem mag.Those who dip cases in lead, can you go over details?
What temperature (if known), how long in lead,...
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I've got about a 100 6mm bullets by unknown maker I'd trade for the 8mm
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
"the ring" is a line (not a ring/bulge) in the neck below the mouth from where the crease used to be in the 30-06. it is harmless and not always present
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Not 100% sure of the year I started reloading, guess 1990-91?(fall of yugoslavia cut off my supply of 6.5x55)but it was with an anniversary press kit, which I still have the press (and leaky powder...
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"If someone wants some older J-word RN bullets, I can post these as well."
I'm interested
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
I found this for anyone else intersted
https://archive.org/details/belding-mull-handbook-1952/page/16/mode/2up
Anyone have any parts they want to sell?
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
I recently acquired one. Where can I find some instructions, parts list, & parts I may need?
Forum: Swaging
Can't help you with the swaging, but in these lean times, have you considered cast boolits, maybe at "mousefart" levels?
Ive had fun with these:...
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 |