I stopped with WW three years back when I started seeing prices unrealistic to many people competing for the same 5 gallon pail . Now I'm getting free water pipe from water sewer contractors , now I...
Type: Posts; User: 1903.colt
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I stopped with WW three years back when I started seeing prices unrealistic to many people competing for the same 5 gallon pail . Now I'm getting free water pipe from water sewer contractors , now I...
Forum: Leverguns
Turnbull are art craftsmanship there's room for everyone If I offended anyone I apologize . I should have a little more relaxed in my very subjective opinion !
Forum: Leverguns
I enjoy shooting 40/82 more than any other Black Powder Metallic Cartridge I own . My loads chambered right off the mark I did use a Ideal tool in my subjective opinion this was key .
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Very nice randy I also use a drop tube . Paper patch what gun are loading for Thank you Victor .
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
I do find this all very interesting!
Forum: Our Town
I was 18 1976 I wanted to save money - I learned on my own - still learning - still waiting to save money .
Forum: Leverguns
These two leverguns came out of the same little shop in Backus Minnesota two years apart, The low wall 1885 is 38/40 the 1886 is 40/82 the 1886 came in on a rainy October day staining the grey patina...
Forum: Leverguns
Not for a beloved Savage 99 - any tube feed no go Roger - why risk your one thing or another .
Forum: Our Town
I live in northern Minnesota Burn give or take 12 cord a season ,I only burn split 3 years in the rack . My splitter is horizontal - vertical , my subjective opinion is do what you have to do Oak is...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Please listen to the above posts , absolutely no drill , no heat . if this is outside your pay grade seek out a Gunsmith.
Forum: Military Rifles
Thank you it's the one I treasure very accurate shooting reduced loads .
Forum: Cast Boolits
That's why I shoot at my own property home based range I don't need to see it or be around it,The things you see at the range !
Forum: Military Rifles
This rifle was gifted to me by my close friend & hunting partners . The 1903 was sporterized 1938 the owner hunted this rifle Africa ,Japan , and many other countries on a year long global hunt . The...
Forum: Gas Checks
Im having poor results with 223 powder coated , I may go to gas checking then powder coat ?
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Thanks for posting very beautiful very interesting rifle !
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I just shoot Black Powder, water , 409 , oil
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
When I load either by weights or volume my only concern is that the base of the bullet is slightly compressing the charge . I also use a thin paper over powder card .
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
319591[attach=config]319586 Very happy to start and loading more FFg I really like Black powder metallic cartridge loading !
High wall Uberti 35 grains X - terminator, 405 Lee Smokes powder paint & cotton filler .
Most likely going back to Drop tube 62 grains FFg = really fun shooting .
A friend I shoot with has a...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
I use fairly soft lead 45ACP no issue , I add a little pewter .
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Did you order springs from Lee Shaver . Thank you
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 |