RP didn't like the Ruger BH or either of 2 M92 Rossi . It's fine as warm 45 S&W trimmed to 1.105 .
FC I didn't ever have enough to form an opinion on.
Win was my first 250 from factory, 40...
Type: Posts; User: Harter66
Forum: Our Town
RP didn't like the Ruger BH or either of 2 M92 Rossi . It's fine as warm 45 S&W trimmed to 1.105 .
FC I didn't ever have enough to form an opinion on.
Win was my first 250 from factory, 40...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Never got into bpcr .....
I tried a few in 45 Colts in a BlackHawk , I don't recommend it .
My kids got me an 1858 44 Rem Pietta brasser . I'd talked occasionally about a companion for the 50 TC...
Forum: Cast Boolits
If it will heat treat a little up to 12-14 and you're running;
1-12/10 in 30 cal
1-10 in 32/8mm
1-14or less in 338 ,35 ,&40
1-20 in 45 it will work but all of these are right at the fringe at...
Forum: Cast Boolits
If it will heat treat a little up to 12-14 and you're running;
1-12/10 in 30 cal
1-10 in 32/8mm
1-14or less in 338 ,35 ,&40
1-20 in 45 it will work but all of these are right at the fringe at...
Actually this has been a recent change in direction for me . The 25 ACP as a direct reloadable replacement for 22 LR was really where I wanted to go . Unfortunately without either a clear lottery...
For about 6 years I've been trying to get a 25 ACP to fly in an SA and a repeating rifle. It's never going to happen.
I've decided to go to a 32 something . I really just wanted a direct...
Forum: Leverguns
I have a 1986 and 2013 example of the M92 Rossi . The 1986 with the figure 8 barrel band sight could probably be done with the sleeve twist lock adaptation, but there's not a lot of slop in the 45...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Slug your throats in revolvers . I have 45s made in 1905 , 2@1918 , 1955 barrel , 1976 , 1986 , 3 barrel circa 2018 2@2013 that I load cast in only the 1986 and 2013 Rossis are outside the .451-.452...
Forum: The Star Equipment Corner
A heli coil is a coil pitched to match a particular thread that threads into a hole tapped oversized . If you have a 1/-20 for example the kit has like a 29/64" drill ,5/16-20 tap and 6 to 10 coils...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
A185 gr RB according to the Lyman TC Hawkins manual with 110 gr of FFFg will reach 24?? In a 28" .
Lyman also shows deference data for 45-120-405 with 34" barrel equal to the 458WM with the same...
Forum: Our Town
Several makers offer AR 500 J hooks . They seem to take a hit pretty well .
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
In the words of the USMC DI Love life . Try stuff if it doesn't work you've still learned from it that it doesn't work in that particular example.
38/357 ss92 Rossi ran 38s like water through a...
Forum: "The Barrel Works"
It is my understanding that GM supplied the Adams and Bennett barrels sold by Midway among others . I have 2 in 257 , 2 in 7×57 that have performed well . I have a pair of .451s pending.
Forum: Shot Guns
It means it was built around BP pressures and probably shouldn't have more than something like an 1100 fps 1oz 12 ga type load . It's also possible that it has a 2-9/16" chamber unless it's...
Forum: Our Town
They're like kids except they learn faster , cost less , and only break your heart once .
Forum: Reloading Equipment
So why not just turn a 1/4x4" grade 5 or 8 bolt down under .223 3" inches from the last thread bevel the head cut off and sweat in a U joint bearing ? Then screw it into a RCBS universal decapping...
I've been really lucky with Lee I guess all of my 6s cast within.001 and 3 gr which is good enough for the 100' can killers .
While I can't vouch for MP I have an H&G that casts 8 under a grain...
First I have moulds from 11 makers both current and gone . Iron ,brass ,and aluminum.
This is worn out but ............
Lee makes a tool for a job and it does the job .
I will admit that the...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
My thing is that among other things I'm the only one that has the ....... whatever it is that makes this whole endeavor logical. My daughter has a rifle, pistol,and shotgun along with a 22 rifle ....
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Like so many of us I've had many sets and brands often of a single cartridge. I don't know how many but I still have an as new set of 44 mag/ special Lachmiller after sending at least 4 sets on their...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
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50/50 WW tamper seals into dry powdered clay 1600 fps MV. .690 from .312 199.8gr minimum retention weight 196.5 gr most were 198+ . "Custom" Spitzer shape .....
Forum: Casting Equipment
I'm yet to see a ladle pot do that ......they will develop a gnarly crust on them however........
Forum: Military Rifles
The type 38 Dad left has a .270 groove.
In a first , I used a 266469 , it's a first because it is the first time I've had any success with a Lovern type bullet . I paper patched it up to.272 and it...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Why is this always so difficult ?
The 25 ACP is the solution . The problem is that there aren't any revolvers or rifles for it ..
The reason this sucks is that there are dozens of 22 mags that...
Qualifier my lot is 1968 Hercules.
I've mastered getting Hercules Unique clean . Red Dot has proven very sooty in 38 ,9mm , & 357 . I may give it another go for 45 S&W . I didn't care for it in...
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 |