Don’t be ridiculous everybody knows aliens don’t use lead! They use kryptonite!
Type: Posts; User: poppy42
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Don’t be ridiculous everybody knows aliens don’t use lead! They use kryptonite!
Forum: Our Town
So you mean I can go to the chat room and I’ll be the only one there? Good I prefer to talk to myself anyway. sometimes that’s the only way I can hold an intelligent conversation. ha ha ha ha ha...
Forum: Swappin & Sellin
I don’t wanna get your hopes up but I had about 30 pieces of it for the longest time. if I can remember where I put it and if I still have it I’ll send you a PM you can have it. I’ll gladly send...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
So what is your point to this. You asked a question it was answered several times and it seems you’re just looking to be argumentative. If that’s the case I’ve got other things to do and I’m sure...
Forum: Hunting with CB's
There’s no consensus about powder coating and Shooting the softest bullets possible. I think you’re a little confused as the previous poster mentioned. The idea is that you can use a softer alloy...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I guess I should probably elaborate a little bit more on my previous post. Obviously I’m not talking about the mooring for a battleship! Many times when you have waterfront property it’s too...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I think either Winger Ed is on the right tract A way to close the gate or raise or lower something. Orrrrr It’s some type of mooring anchor! Looks to me like it might’ve spent considerable time...
I have a 18” barrel on my NEF 358 max.I load 26.5 grns loads of 1680 behind a Lee 200 grn RCBS clone 2 -2 1/2” at 100 yards. Or 27.5 behind a Hornaday 180 grn xtp same accuracy. Unfortunately 1680...
I have a hard time understanding why you can’t get and keep an aluminum mold hot enough to cast good boolets! Typically the problem is that they get to hot! When I cast with aluminum molds, with 2...
Forum: Our Town
I have no opinion on what been previously posted. What I do know is at one time I had a rifle that between my ability and the rifle’s precision I had no problems putting 10 shots within the diameter...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
The first thing I’d do if it was my ingots. I’d take one ingot put it in lead pot, melt it, and cast some boolets. If it cast good boolets I would weight them. If the actual weighs close to the...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
First off have you tested it to determine that it actually contains zinc? That’s your first step. If you can put some pool acid on your cooled alloy and it doesn’t bubble there is absolutely no...
Forum: Shot Guns
I think about the only benefit to having a long shotgun barrel is a longer sight radius!
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Buckshot-hard, Slugs-soft! Clip on Wheel weights or even Lyman #2 (if ya want ya waist it Lol) is fine for buckshot. BPI, Precision, even Hornaday all sell hard buckshot. Slugs, on the other hand,...
Fiocchi uses a European primer which is a larger diameter than American primers. Cheddite primers are now the same size as American primers. You need to use Rio or Fiocchi or some other European...
I love the 357 max. I had the barrel stubbed from a NEF 12 gauge single shot into 367max. Great round! I know it’s not a pistol but I love the gun and the round so much I had to put my 2 cents...
Forum: Our Town
Permethrin isn’t really an insecticide well Kinda it interrupts the growth cycle and doesn’t allow juvenile techs to emerge as adults. With that being said you still have adult text to deal with
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Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
You could always do a fish chowder. Omit the shellfish a.k.a. clams and substitute it with maybe cod or Scrod.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Zinc wheel weights have been around for quite a while. Exactly what year I don’t know. If you were melting your wheel weights with a standard turkey fryer you probably didn’t have sink melted in. ...
Forum: Leverguns
I sure wish they had 357 maximum brass in stock! Eight months ago when I wasn’t ready they had plenty.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I would call Lee, not email,call! Ask for Brenda! You have nothing to loose. From what I hear it’s not really that uncommon to crack the cardboard ring.
Forum: Our Town
Yes ivermectin has been issued as an antiviral anti-parasitic agent in third world countries because it is a safe, effective, and inexpensive treatment of many diseases that affect certain areas of...
Forum: Our Town
You know I wasn’t going to elaborate I was just gonna leave it alone but sometimes you have to educate people against misinformation. As you so quite nicely have transcribed the label from heart...
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 |