Did they magically catch up or do I have a reloading angel looking out for me??? I ordered my Lubesizer on 8/5 and they had told me 20 weeks which would be December. It came in a UPS box yesterday.....
Type: Posts; User: byronw999
Forum: The Star Equipment Corner
Did they magically catch up or do I have a reloading angel looking out for me??? I ordered my Lubesizer on 8/5 and they had told me 20 weeks which would be December. It came in a UPS box yesterday.....
Forum: The Star Equipment Corner
Just ordered a Star Lube Sizer and they told me 20 weeks... Ah well, still have the trusty Lyman 4500, slow but dependable.
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
If you have the $$ you might want to skip the Turret and go directly to a progressive if you shoot a lot...
I used a Lee Turret for prob 5 years and got REAL tired of having to pull the lever 5...
Forum: Our Town
Well, sneaky or not ya did good! I rarely ever go to that forum and would have missed out on a chance to pay forward a little..
Forum: Our Town
Pay Pal sent Dan... Thanks for leading the charge!
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I've been more or less happy with my LNL.. Does great on 9mm, 44-40 and 45 colt...Seems to give me a lot of trouble with 357 for some reason...Cases either dont feed right from the feeder or they tip...
Forum: Casting Equipment
If I'm in a hurry and need to cast several different bullets I use a single burner hotplate to warm up all the molds I need... When not in any particular hurry I just leave the corner dipped into the...
Forum: Leverguns
They seem to go for 600- 1k on the SASS forum ... Since they shut down the Marlin lever gun line the prices just keep going up
Forum: Our Town
What? There are other hobbies? I REALLY cant afford any more unless I hit the lottery!
Sides casting I collect any cool gun (which is why the safe door wont close without force) and fish when I...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Just added my order to the group buy... Just won a NY Militia Roller on GB... Might as well start off with s good mold the 1st time..
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Here's 1 I found when I searched a while back that works quite well using figerglass electric fence posts and castrating rings (OUCH!)... Posts are 1.09 each and castrating rings were like 2.99 for a...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Awesome! Thanks... 2 questions
Where would I find this Bumpos alloy calculator and what would be a decent digital scale for measuring the components... All I have now is an old spring loaded...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Hey all...
Was going to order some tin till I saw the current prices! I do however have pleny of pure lead and about 25lbs of 60/40 solder...
What proportion od each do I need to make 30:1?
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Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Thanks for the replies! I now see that I'll need to find what works best for me and the rifle..
I did a lot more searching here after I started this post and in one of them Don mentions that...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
Hey all...
Can someone explain why a drop tube is needed? If you are compressing the load it seems to me that using a drop tube doesnt make any sense. If you were not compressing the powder I...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
I just installed this sight:
Marble's Tang Peep Sight Remington 1, 2, 5 Steel BlueProduct #: 135512Manufacturer #: 009819
Much better for shooting than the battle sights.. The old girl shoots...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Didnt have much time to shoot Tuesday but did try the denim patching .. Seemed to work fine... Will be shooting again on Sunday..
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Thanks all! I have range officer duty all day Tuesday and I'll get some denim beforehand and experiment with the various patches...
THe guy I got the mold from said send it back for a full refund...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Hey all...
Wasn't sure whether to post this here or in the Molds area.. Anyway was a .540 RB mold ever made, and who made them? I've got a Jack Garner Flinter I just bought used (Curly maple...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
NO, you may not keep it! I'll PM you may address so it can be properly disposed of.. :kidding:
I bought one of the new Redfield Revolution scopes a month or 2 back and stuck it on an AR varmit rifle... I've been real happy with it's performance... Made by Leupold and was about $170.. I'd...
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Yes, I've seen some sights that cost more than the gun did! Didnt even think of TOW and I order stuff from them all the time..
Thanks!
Forum: Single Shot Guns
Hey all
Anyone put a peep sight on an old RB? The old battle sights are pretty terrible. I looked at the Marble Tang Sight I have on my Marlin 45/70 but it would be way to short on the RB..
I...
Forum: Black Powder Cartridge
I shoot BP in all my CAS guns.. Best for cleaning is hot soapy water..Dawn or Murphys oil soap both work fine... Give em a good cleaning.. Use compressed air to dry good, then any light oil works...
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 |