For the 44-40 Pistol..Wheelguns, Pistols and Handcannons.
Vintage Rifle??? Is it a Military surplus arm??Typical Factory arm?? Maybe it is a Special Project??
Type: Posts; User: racepres
Forum: Testing Area
For the 44-40 Pistol..Wheelguns, Pistols and Handcannons.
Vintage Rifle??? Is it a Military surplus arm??Typical Factory arm?? Maybe it is a Special Project??
My Curiosity demands that I ascertain just how Much pressure is required to do such Damage.. My wonderment is that it May be Cumulative Damage ...but..Maybe Not. That and would the Barrel as well as...
^^ Does Not explain the "Painful to Shoot"
I have Not experienced any Pain from my 7TCU...But..I do Not load by the Sierra Handgun Book either!!!
^^^ Takes All Kinds...
I would not been able to help but ask that individual if he was Suing because S&W made some Bad Ammo!!!!!!
Forum: Our Town
^^^ Yup, I haven't used my 6mm-06 much in years.. lately when I bust it out, I been re-zeroing, Closer!! I ain't the Shot I used to be... Probably should pass that one Down!!!
Forum: Our Town
Sure wish I could get them Buggers from here to You. They don't hang out in fields when there are Buildings to Destroy ... around here anyway!!
Forum: Our Town
Very well Put.. I tell "City Folk" you need to know that whatever you Drop Off...I Dispose Of...
Forum: Gas Checks
My $.02
Assuming that a charge with a Jacketed Bullet can be substituted for a Lead Boolit...Is Not how I would Go. I would be trying Very Hard to find a Tested Load.
Of Course...I would redouble...
^^ While I have a Very hard time wrapping my mind around anything Melting... I know that an overloaded Hollow Base Wadcutter, especially Soft Swaged, can/will shed its "skirt". The Skirt, tho hollow,...
Because their painful to shoot, After 650 rounds sold mine. ;)[/QUOTE]
Aren’t you supposed to use purple font to signify sarcasm?[/QUOTE]
Don't know about Purple Font...but Hoping that was...
Forum: Our Town
Yes...Skunks will move in behind Woodchucks..Property disputes do develop.. In my experience... Skunks do Not like, nor live with Moth Balls..
Yes plenty of Debate...But unless Skunks are Partaking...
Forum: Helping Hands
I guess it was the 351SL that old folks called a "Blammer"...Apologies for Confusion!
Forum: Our Town
Jeeze...Go to the dollar store and get a Bag of Double Bubble...scatter some around where they hang out... don't bother to unwrap..
Kinda Mean really...But..Eliminates the dirty buggers..At my Place...
LOL, I settled on 8.6, because I have a Measure that Throws that consistently!! Now, with Unique not readily available, I am using grain for Grain BE-86...and Now!!! Sounds like Alliant is not really...
Good On ya for the "pressure tested" I tend to rely on folks like Yourself.. Truly Appreciate that!!!
While I know SEE, or something similar, happens in Rifle Rounds...I would certainly like a Documented Example with either H110, or W296 in a Handgun, especially with Cast Boolits!! Not Barrel...
Forum: Special Projects
Out of Stock for over a Year...Unfortunately
Forum: Reloading Equipment
And...I have a Lochmiller eating die (45ACP) which Roll Crimps...Why??? Matters Not. but, I have heard that many early 45ACP seating dies in fact roll crimp!!
Huh...I have used thousands of 5-1/2's..No ignition problems and No Pierced Primers..Since I do Not use Primer appearance as a Pressure indicator..I have No opinion on toughness of the Cup of a...
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
And yet...Nitro 100NF has published Load data, and appears to be Bulkier!!! Cheaper Too!!!! Even if you don't get 16oz.
^^ And I am gonna go looking for another 44Mag barrel, but...Decidedly Not a 10" octagon!!! Never again...tho the Blast of a 10" Octagon 30-30 is Intense!!
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Seriously Consider the New, Nitro 100 NF...bulky so it does Not fit 1 pound in a 1 pound container...and I am very much enjoying it
Yes...Hodgdon has Data, as well as a few others...but, double...
^^ And...There were at least 3 Lugs...The earliest were on Frames that Only can use Thin Lugs! Gonna catch a Bunch here...But, thats OK... I have both examples...and Proof. Best part is..Any Newer...
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Me thinks...No...It means that you know enough to "Search"
Some sites admonish folks who ressurect old Threads...yet admonish again because you could have Searched!!!
Screwballs do Not believe...
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 |