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Type: Posts; User: CRM
Yeah, tuff luck is what it ended up being for me.
Sence I don't navagate through computer systems very well, I need to deal with folks that have time to descuss what I need, verbally.
I posted...
I tried to buy a custom mold from MM once, I got confused in his computerized ordering system, there is some important information hidden on another page that you have to click on to access. So I...
It is a 40 caliber, 150 grain mold. I don't think you could use it because you would have to seat the bullet very deep to cover the Lube Groove (.185 sticking out of the case!). It would work in a...
Well, the mold that I got is not even usable, so it was a complete waste of money.
I believe I could order again and get a get the mold that I need.
There is a picture that shows what I needed...
I tried to use an on-lind mold design program to order a custom mold. I did not fully understand the way the dimensions would add up.
Bottom line is, I spent nearly 100 bucks to learn that what I...
Forum: Special Projects
GEE!
What a nice thing to say.
I'm not sure that I am a Master, I just care a whole lot about what I build.
My day job is "Machine Designer",
Here she is, all "Rust Blued" with some...
Hey Mark, I like what you have done. I know you are having fun.
I am shooting a very short (.805 OAL ) cartridge in my home built Volcanic.
Forum: Leverguns
I am building a Rifle and a Pistol to match.
The Rifle will have a 25" barrel, the Pistol will have an 8" barrel. They will both shoot the "40 Short".
These will be made out of Bronze.
Forum: Leverguns
They are posted here;
http://www.homegunsmith.com/cgi-bin/ib3/ikonboard.cgi?;act=ST;f=30;t=23729
His website don't work for me.
I can design a boolit, but can't put it in the shoping cart!
Forum: Special Projects
I tried up-loading a PDF, but something about the file is too large.:-(
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Monday, I will post (1) drawing here in PDF, for you boys that want to have a go at it.
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You got it, extraction is identical to the "Henry", "66", and "73".
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And here they are.
Grips, rear sight, and outside contureing is all that's left.
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Thanks I am eager to hear from you
Doug[/QUOTE]
You can count on it.
Side plates are next.
Forum: Special Projects
Doug, (sharpshooter) That is outstanding.
Then you can fully understand the time and effort that goes into a project such as this.
As for me.
I feel a responsibility for the accuracy and...
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Thanks for all the very nice compliments Guys. I am glad you enjoy seeing something different.
And a big thank you to Dutchman for your research into Mr Browings departure from the Toggle Link...
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No, I am still working on it. It looks like it's going to be 3 or 4 more weeks before it's all done.
There are some things I will do differently on the next one I build.
You Guys asking for...
Forum: Special Projects
My gun loads like the original Volcanic and Henry. I changed the design for it to be easier for me to build, but the idea is the same.
Pull the cartridge pusher up and into the Spring Chamber at...
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 |