And you will need large pistol primers. Large Rifle primers are like gold these days. You might find someone local close to you to trade.
Maybe that person could help you get started too?
Type: Posts; User: Barry54
Forum: Testing Area
And you will need large pistol primers. Large Rifle primers are like gold these days. You might find someone local close to you to trade.
Maybe that person could help you get started too?
Forum: Testing Area
Okay I’ll start. Lyman dies you assume will size to 0.427? What kind of dies? Reloading dies? Lube/sizer dies should be marked with the size.
Personally, I’d rather shoot lead boolits 0.002”...
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
Perfect excuse! I’ll see if the wife wants to soak some sliced strawberries in red wine. Then go sit in the hot tub...
Get right on the barrel cleaning then
I’d compare 7mm TCU to 357 magnum recoil wise. Maybe I’m jaded and just like wildcats?
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I’m not opposed to that method. What would I cork a 12 gauge barrel with that stands up to atf/acetone?
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
https://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?461328-Same-powder-different-name
Forum: Factory & Surplus Powder
Hold up.
What’s all this talk about powders with different names being “the same”?
Are we talking about the same powder put in different brand containers? Like Lovex and Shooters World?
Forum: Testing Area
Welcome to the forum!
At least you are trying to post questions in the proper place. A lot of people post everything in the cast boolit section regardless of what it is. Shooting full auto comes...
Forum: Our Town
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Amen!
I walk the most in November and December. The least in August.
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I “won” this barrel in an online auction years ago. The seller didn’t disclose it was fouled, or with what. Over the years I’ve made some attempts at cleaning it. The last attempt was copper chore...
Forum: Our Town
I’ve had sows eat piglets too. They went to the first of the line for next to butcher.
Have you ever shot a firearm? Have you ever washed your hands after being in contact with lead? What do you do with the water from washing your hands? Hasn’t it been in contact with lead?
I’m in...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
At least you broke it into pieces. It won’t falsely entrap the next caster.
Forum: Hunting with CB's
Eureka!
BPI sells unslit wads. They say the wad must be sufficiently slit by the hand loader, or the shot won’t release, acting like a slug...
If law enforcement cut open your ammunition, it...
Forum: Shot Loads For Pistols
I assumed the derringer was chambered in 45/410 that you are using the 9mm adaptors in. 303 will chamber just fine in many 410’s. They make everlasting 410 cases. They should hold plenty of rice!
Forum: Shot Loads For Pistols
I need to send you some 454 brass or even 303 British!
[/QUOTE]Because their painful to shoot, After 650 rounds sold mine. ;)[/QUOTE]
Aren’t you supposed to use purple font to signify sarcasm?
Forum: Our Town
Would it be possible to rent out their current house and have enough with her current income to rent a smaller (less expensive) place for themselves?
Forum: Smokeless Paper Patching
I ordered The Paper Jacket as soon as I saw the link in post #4
I guess I should get both books?
Forum: Cast Boolits
Those are great looking hollow points! Have you done expansion testing on them?
Do you have any concerns seating the gas check below the neck?
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Ice water is 32° and boiling water is 212° So see which ones are closest.
Forum: Our Town
Sounds tropical. Hot, wet, miserable!
Hopefully it will get better for y’all soon.
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
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Increased the difficulty level. Got a lot of what I would normally cull. A few have sharp bands. I’m waiting for the brown truck to bring my Harvester/Claybuster smokeless sabots. I’m...
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 |