I'll give a "me too!" vis the marvelous tool Czech too uses! Works great and has a "STOP" so it is fool-proof vis depth. I highly recommend it! And, its guide guarantees primer pocket bottom will...
Type: Posts; User: georgerkahn
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I'll give a "me too!" vis the marvelous tool Czech too uses! Works great and has a "STOP" so it is fool-proof vis depth. I highly recommend it! And, its guide guarantees primer pocket bottom will...
I am elated to read your post! Probably (my thoughts) with all the sue-crazy folks and greedy lawyers ;) out there, I'd have thought they'd wish you to send them your revolver! I had a similar...
Forum: Our Town
HAPPY you addressed ventilation! Maybe "urban legend" -- just what folks have said, which I believe, is the critical element in any fossil fuel heating implement is "draught" ("draft") -- the upward...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I had challenges with a Lipsey/Ruger .45 Colt revolver I sent :) to DougGuy :) for his magic and, in discussion with him, he suggested a micrometer he uses. I found one of exact same model and have...
I have but two firearms in this calibre: a Winchester Model 1892 Carbine -- S/n 870,xxx which was made in 1918; and, a Marlin 27S .25-20 octagon 24” barrel, S/n 11xx which was made in the time...
Forum: Our Chapel
Prayers made for her!!!! And, congratulations to you!
geo
There's a fairly good discussion link at https://unblinkingeye.com/Guns/44S2/44s2.html you may wish to read. Another you may find worth your time to read is...
Forum: Rimfire Area
My wife picked up some Tic Tac candy which comes in small clear plastic cases. Hmmmm...looks like it may be an IDEAL way to cleanly and safely carry SIX .22lr rounds? Yup -- almost perfect! She...
Forum: Leverguns
I have two Marlins. Just a "headsup" re one of them: I bought the 1979 Model 1894, serial # 21,049,xxx and it functioned awesomely -- UNTIL I put some ,38 S&W Specials in! Super Jam-matic which...
Forum: AirGuns
From what I've heard -- this may NOT be accurate, but I do think it is -- the "Python hunters" do not get them just for kicks, giggles, and/or to help the environment. I understand that in some...
Forum: Our Town
My thoughts with ANYTHING medical is that the doctors HAVE to keep us going to enable them to get MORE money from me!!! :) BEST wishes!
geo
Forum: AirGuns
Randy -- I a ever so happy for YOU!!! I first chanced upon a television broadcast of Iguana hunters; then one with female Iguana hunters; and then shows of "real men" (I particularly admire the...
Forum: Factory Rifles
I will add a 'Thank you" for posting. However :( a part I want, they do not have -- but :) their site suggested "Jack First"? I Googled this -- https://jackfirstinc.com/ -- and they, indeed have...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I come nowheres close enough to have the smarts to advise a remedy vis your dilemma. However, I feel compelled to share this: I bought a Remington XP100 in .221 Fireball with hopes of getting many...
Forum: Our Town
My credit rating, as of this morn, is 819. I still have my 2016 Toyota Tacoma, which I bought new in that year; one deer hit and one turkey splat (both >5 years back) as only claims; never had a...
A printing business that reprints many gun-related pamphlets, instructions and the like is called Cornell. Their site is https://cornellpubs.com/ and they have many Ideal handbooks, which give...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
hemmjo-- You reinforce my challenges (actually, "extreme disappointment" may be a better expression) after I purchased the XP100 in .221 Fireball I had longed for, for a good many years! I tried...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have this brand lights on my Dillon 550b; my Forster Co-ax; and, my MEC Marksman presses! I, too, cannot say enough "good" about the product! And... I've had/used them for quite a while with zero...
Forum: Military Rifles
My choice would by Michael or Anthony Pucci at Orion7 Enterprises on Long Island, New York. Michael has totally trouble-shooted and repaired -- yes, new barrel included -- M1 Garands for a club I'm...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Happy you saw the high primers and that you ad not a slam fire. Years back a fellow at range had a high primer jam the cylinder in the revolver he was attempting to shoot. (I never did hear how that...
Forum: Our Town
I started "work" at age 13, my job cleaning dropping boards in a poultry farm, where I'd get three dollars for filling three pickup truck beds -- heaping -- with the stuff I dumped in, using bushel...
Paul (catmandu) -- Perhaps the only thing I profess to be a master of is ignorance on too any things to list :) -- so you piqued my interest re "what I have". Hence, I went to an H&G Web-Site --...
I am privileged to own a no-dash Model 52. It is a joy to load and shoot. My mould is the one designed and marketed by Hensley & Gibbs specifically for this pistol -- their #527, listed as a ".38...
Forum: Rimfire Area
I "started" my sons handgun shooting with a Savage .22 Long Rifle Single Shot Blue, 4” Barrel “Revolver” (S/n 50xxx), giving them ONLY .22 short ammo. Typical me, the barrel periodically had a...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Just a suggestion which has worked well for me -- in that I tell medics I fish a lot -- true -- and lead sinkers may not be sold/purchased in my state, so I need cast my own -- also true. Further,...
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 |