Hopefully six shot checks in.
He has been to Africa and hunted the game you mentioned with a Freedom Arms .41 magnum.
He is a wealth of information about the hunting you want to do.
Blkpwdrbuff
Type: Posts; User: Blkpwdrbuff
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Hopefully six shot checks in.
He has been to Africa and hunted the game you mentioned with a Freedom Arms .41 magnum.
He is a wealth of information about the hunting you want to do.
Blkpwdrbuff
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Thanks for all the replies.
MT, I also hunt with a T/C Hawken 50, so I have no problem NOT shooting because the animal is too far away.
This hunt is also iron sights only.
It's called HAMSS,...
Forum: Our Town
Got my new permit today.
Didn't take too long.
Blkpwdrbuff
Forum: Our Town
Utah sends out a notice.I just got mine and sent it off a couple of weeks ago.
Blkpwdrbuff
Forum: Hunting with CB's
I'm toying around with hunting elk with my Marlin Cowboy using my Lee 405HB mould and a 50/50 wheel weight/pure lead bullet.
I'm looking for any and all experiences using the above bullet.
I plan...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
rayh,
Check your PM's
Blkpwdrbuff
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
rayh,
Check your PM's
Blkpwdrbuff
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Hi all,
I am making a wildcat by necking down and shortening .22PPC TO .17, shortened .150 with a 40 degree Ackley Improved shoulder. I also need the neck turned to .012.
My question is do you turn...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Not to hijack the thread but have any of you had Kroil leak out of a metal can once it has been opened?
I had a 8 oz..can leak through the crimp and solder joints after I opened it, all over my...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Guys, don't count out a .268 Carcano barrel on an Arisaka.
I had one like that, Carano barrel .268 dia. and all on a 6.5 Arisaka.
Got a 6.5 Adams and Bennet barrel from Midway, turned it into a...
Forum: Our Town
blackthorn,
I'm on my 3rd Norelco. I have had this particular one since about 2019-2020.
It's a 3000 series.
Just stay away from the S3650/88. It is a piece of crap.
I bought a 9 pack of blades...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
After looking at my notes I need to correct some things on my .400 Whelen fireforming.
Fist, I did anneal before fireforming.
Second I used 18 gr of Bullseye to fireform.
Everything else was the...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Larry,
Thank you for the information. It was very enlightening.
One more question,.
Does anyone know how to print this out?
I'm more than a little computer illiterate.
Blkpwdrbuff
Forum: Cast Boolits
Larry
The information on venting the gas tube would be much appreciated if you can repost it.
If not, just PM me the info.
Thanks,
Blkpwdrbuff
Forum: Shot Loads For Pistols
Some genius here in Utah got rattlesnakes on the protected list.
If seen I practice SSS.
Having been raised on a cattle ranch I've seen firsthand what they can do.
I will kill every one I see....
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hi everyone,
My wonderful wife gave me a bag of Starline 7.63X39 brass for Christmas, for my SKS.
This is a new adventure for me so I'm asking you guys opinion on what cast boolit and load you use...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
When making my .400 Whelen cases I just fireformed them. I think I might have lost one or 2 cases out of 100.
I put 10 grs of Reddot, filled to the base of the neck with COW, put a crayon in the...
Forum: Our Town
You guys with Generacs, I hope you have good luck.
I used to work on concrete lifting foam outfits.
They ran Generac 17.5 KW units. What a ***!!
I can't count how many we replaced in the last...
Forum: Our Town
Happy New Years to all and may the God fearing people of this nation heal it!
Funny story.
I bought my first big bore handgun a .41 mag Ruger Blackhawk 6.5"barrel in 1980. Still have it.
My eldest brother kept telling me I should have bought a .44 mag.
I handed it to him...
Forum: Our Town
Congratulations Tin, we have 15.
Being Grandpa and Grandma is the very best "job" in the world!
That doesn't sound bad to me.
I'm retired and this will be a good project.
I just ordered mine from Brownells.com. Had a 15% off coupon, plus it was in stock.
Saved about $30 over Midway, and...
Thanks Bazoo,
My .41 mag is a 1980 vintage.
I see where Midway is out of the stainless steel frame.
I'll keep searching.
The trigger doesn't bother me if it's blued.
Was there a bunch of...
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