Tool maker TN: I like my 35 whelen with cast. Only made the mistake of shooting jacketed factory equivalent loads once
You're right, it will loosen your fillings
I shoot a 230 gc cast bullet...
Type: Posts; User: siamese4570
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Tool maker TN: I like my 35 whelen with cast. Only made the mistake of shooting jacketed factory equivalent loads once
You're right, it will loosen your fillings
I shoot a 230 gc cast bullet...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Toolmaker TN, I thought about the 35/30-30 until I priced the dies (ouch). That's one of the reasons that I went the 38-55 route. Lee makes dies. Also more load data. I also had a 35 whelen handi...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I just got back my handi rifle barrel from JES. It started life as a 223 and was rebored to 38-55. Just getting started with it but it's showing real promise. Ii would highly recommend JES to...
I've got a 35 whelen in an H&R Handi-rifle. Got it to be a cast bullet rifle. Works great for that using a 245 gr cast st 2000 fps. I loaded a few factory equivalent loads once using 225 jacketed...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
An alternative to dragging deer when it's too rough to use a cart is one of the plastic sleds. Use mine a lot. Slides over rocks logs, stumps, etc. Also keeps all the dirt, leaves grass out of...
This conversation makes me appreciate my 30-30, 30-06, 243, 223.
Siamese4570
Oh, forgot 45-70
Forum: Completed Deals
I'll take "B", the synthetic Monte Carlo stock set. PM sent.
Siamese4570
Forum: Completed Deals
44 cal Lyman gaschecks SPF
Siamese4570
I've been eyeing the Glock 20 in10mm. Who has one and is reloading with lead boolits? Theresslways the ongoing debate about Glocks and lead. I imagine if you clean it regularly, it shouldn't be...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I went back to BP years ago. My T/C sidelock worked ok with it as long as I used the hot Dynomit Nobel #1075 caps. Any other caps resulted in hang fires. IMHO, it was pyrodex that killed of the...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
You might try sticking the action in a pot of boiling water for 15-20 min. That will put a lot of heat into the action without having to worry about ruining the temper. Did this once on a screw...
Forum: Leverguns
That ain't right. Back in the day Ramline used to make a traditionally shaped plastic stock. That kind of made sense on a hunting rifle
Looked like the henry all-weather rifles. That tactical...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Having trouble finding 2400 locally. I see some online but don't want to pay the haz mat fee. Anybody else having this problem.
Siamese4570
Buckwheatpaul, I used to have one of those. I sent it to cylinder and slide to have the sights changed. They specialize in hi-powers. The one thing that I noticed with mine was that it didn't...
Forum: Completed Deals
I'm technically challenged so I can't post pics . I can send them via text if needed.
-Grips for Ruger Redhawk. Sold as one lot. Uncle Mike's #59003, black rubber, finger grooves. Pachmayr...
Forum: Military Rifles
I was at the range on Tuesday and witnessed a ka-boom. Just two of us on the 100 yd range. The other guy was testing loads in hos 03A3. All of the sudden I heard a boom instead of a bang. I...
Forum: Completed Deals
I'll take #4, 44cal lyman. PM sent
Siamese4570
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 |