Speer makes a dandy for the 32 also at 170grains. Because I knew I wouldn't need alot of cast for my rifle, a Marlin 336A, Instead of buying a mold I went to Montana bullet works and got a few...
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Forum: Leverguns
Speer makes a dandy for the 32 also at 170grains. Because I knew I wouldn't need alot of cast for my rifle, a Marlin 336A, Instead of buying a mold I went to Montana bullet works and got a few...
Forum: Leverguns
Ordered/backordered the same day 11-8 they became available, just before they went "no backorder". Received my order Friday, Also my back order of 454 Casull came the same day. Also received a week...
I agree, and then you can pay an arm for the revolver and a leg or 2 for the rifle. Ammo? Lets not even go there.
Crash87
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
I agree, It interests me that alot of the now available Hodgdon Powders namely H4831 /H4350 / H4895 go to powders for a lot of rifle reloaders are now priced $10-$15 more than comparable other brands...
Forum: Leverguns
Did you check what the cartridge overall length would be with the bullet of choice. It entails taking just the bullet dropping it into the chamber taking measurements etc. Its not hard to do just...
Forum: Leverguns
Speer 170's are rather easy to find. Just picked up 2 boxes at my local farm and hardware store. That's to go with my newly acquired, Like you Divil, Marlin 336A.
My cast came from an LBT mold from...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
If you have it or can get it Reloader 19 will get you all the velocity and accuracy youll need.
Crash87
32's? Hmm. Lets see now, A 32 H&R Ruger Bisley, (to replace the '84 S.Six that fed ex stole) 3- 32-20's, Marlin rifle, Cimarron Model P and a converted Ruger 357 Bisley vaquero some wannabe from...
Forum: Cast Boolits
I use the LBT method, have done on quite a few revolvers. Mostly to get rid of thread choke, but also smooths out rough spots where roll engraving was used on the barrel. Fermin explains it very well...
Forum: Leverguns
Why wait, just like all the rest go to gunbroker and buy one OVER-priced right now. Problem is people with more money/ego than brains actually pay those prices. Ego? I got one and you dont internet...
Forum: Factory Rifles
I read a few posts to your rather torrid dilemma, a few of my thoughts on the matter. (BTW I feel your pain, been through it to many times)
I once owned a No1 in 416 Rigby, my late hunting partner...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
In the last 3 weeks I was able to procure 3 different orders through the mail order supply business's.
8# IMR4350 / 4# Longshot / 3# Hunter, 1#magnum (all they had left was 1# or it would have been...
Forum: Leverguns
Buy the Henry then. I think those who agree that these are just a poor example of gunmaking, should let Ruger know, and express that they maybe? no! Should just stop making Marlins, I mean seriously,...
Forum: Leverguns
I have 3 of them, Ruger #3, Winchester BB94, and the Marlin. I use RL7 with jacketed, always used the 220 gr Hornady, fortunately, after they turned their backs on a lot of shooters, discontinuing...
There's a guy who calls himself a gunsmith, works outta Flagstaff AZ "I think" :roll: Converted a revolvler, for me, which involved a new barrel and cylinder. He worked the throats in 2's.
2@.004,...
Forum: Leverguns
Got a really nice "pointy" 30 caliber boolit, that has been soft pointed and shoots wonderfully in my 94.
One in the pipe, one in the mag! So yes, I would and, do, pointy boolits in a tubular!...
I've hunted for and took exactly one Grizzly (Brown) Bear, I don't plan on ever doing it again. Why? it has gotten very expensive, with that said I really don't have a desire anymore, even if it was...
Forum: Leverguns
Sadly, Hornady has stopped making the brass and mine (my brass) is starting to get a little long in the tooth (had a case head separation a week or so ago).[/QUOTE]
I did not know this! While my...
Forum: Factory Rifles
I 1st held a Kimber 84L a couple years ago in a, the select model. I have Rugers, Winchesters, Remingtons and Mausers. I had to have this kimber, or one like it. At $1299.00 I would have taken it,...
Forum: Factory Rifles
Really, I guess I should have known that, before, I went to Africa / cape buffalo, and then Alaska, Brown Bear.
Seriously though, That statement is totally not true. Either one is perfectly fine,...
While I have and do own old model Ruger's and New Model's, the old being referred to as "3 screw" because of the 3 screws visible in the frame, but, new models now being a "2 screw"?
Ironically I...
Ask Mr Reeder what works in his cartridge. "I was thinking LBT WFN style", Mention to him what you were thinking, He is very opinionated on these subjects. I'm sure you'll be enlightened!
Crash87
"Back when the government was giving away free money"
Am I the only one who thought this was hilarious?
Crash87
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 |