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Type: Posts; User: Ramguy
Hey Folks! If you're so inclined, post up when and where the pin shoots are held. I LIKE shooting pins and don't mind a little drive to get to a match.
The mother of all pin shoots (old Second...
I just started a similar thread on CB about this today! I am making them out of cut down .45 LC blank cases. The blanks have an aggressive crimp on them and it’d be pretty hard to use a once fired...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I thought about that, some of the flash holes are oversized some are not. My intention was to use them only for light loads anyways and not Rhino Rollers. I was pleased that they would work in the...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
So I have access to a bunch of these once fired .45 LC blank cases. I made a jig and can cut them down to around .895" I then try to clean them up a little bit and then trim them to .890. I clean...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
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Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
JimB- I think you are correct. probably solidified brass eyelets by now.
Imashooter2- I happen to have both ingredients in stock, i mean shop. I will try soaking it for a while. Thanks for the...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Well Folks I am at the end of my 'smithing knowledge. I have a nice 77/22 with an integral suppressor built by Ciener. It has over 15K 22 LR's through it, other than an occasional brush through it,...
Forum: Our Chapel
Rest in Peace Charlie. You gave so much of yourself here and with your family, you will be missed by us all.
Well the Pin Shoot '21 is in the books and the website has been updated. There is a well done short feature "film" about the shoot imbedded into the updated website. Plus there is lots of info on...
I have participated in GSSF matches for a long, LONG time. I know that it has always been a rule that if they have 10 shooters in a class, a firearm prize is awarded. I see that at the recent...
For those who might be interested, the 2021 Pin Shoot is set for June 14-18. They made it a little shorter thinking some folks might still be restricted on travel and then there's the ammo...
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Street vendors outside of Staples Arena in L.A. fixed them on an aluminum covered cookie sheet on top of a "borrowed" grocery cart. They used a sterno type stove for heat. the Hot Dogs, Hot Dogs, Hot...
Forum: Helping Hands
I lost my lab too soon also. i guess we're never ready for them to go. Thoughts and prayers for you and the Baby.....
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
A friend passed away and I bought a lot of his reloading stuff. Ended up with a BIG tote of various powders, some new unopened, some partial cans. one large can (8 pounder) was WW630. I found some...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
current bid on GB for 1K SPP CCI is $405.00 ending in 44 minutes!!!!!! 11 months ago i bought a bunch BUNCH of primers at 20 bucks a thou...... i kinda wish i had kept them all, but I made a lot of...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
"Now we can only hunt them if there is a season open. It was due to a joint agreement with Mexico. The crow is Mexico's national bird and if we regulated our crow hunting they put regulations on...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I had a friend who worked at a plant that made M-1's during the war. He said that they test fired a gun, if it was way off, "we just put it in a vise and bent the barrel a little". Sounds archaic,...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
When I was on the job..... We used to get ground hogs in and around buildings/warehouses inside our city limits. I got asked, by the city, if I could do some "discreet" work. I had a suppressed...
Forum: AirGuns
I remember... as a teenager growing up in northern Indiana, I helped Dad around the farm after school. I ran an open cab Oliver 1800 and pulled a 5 bottom plow with a packer on the very back. I...
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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 |
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