Forum: General Discussion
03-05-2011, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,259
Re: gun safes
I also did extensive research on safes before I bought mine. It is a Patriot safe made by the Merlo safe company in California. I got the one that is fire resistant for over an hour and is said to...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-05-2011, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 690
Re: New to Reloading
Just remember al2ride, belling the mouth on the case too much can cause problems also. I didn't notice anybody mentioning this so I thought I should. You should bell the mouth just enough to allow...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-05-2011, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 1,796
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Forum: General Discussion
03-05-2011, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 2,422
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Forum: General Discussion
03-05-2011, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,085
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Forum: General Discussion
03-05-2011, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 2,564
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Forum: General Discussion
03-01-2011, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 379
Views: 5,196
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Forum: General Discussion
03-01-2011, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 379
Views: 5,196
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Forum: General Discussion
03-01-2011, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 332
Views: 4,482
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Forum: General Discussion
03-01-2011, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 332
Views: 4,482
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Forum: General Discussion
02-20-2011, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,058
Re: Do you feed the "winter" birds...
I don't personally feed the birds but my wife does. I was against it at first but later found out that squirrel hunting around the bird feeder could be quite fun. Now I make sure she doesn't forget...
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
02-20-2011, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 15,623
Re: What is the best Tokarev Pistol?
Mine is a Czechoslovakian model 52. Its a great gun. I've fired hundreds of rounds with out a misfire or malfunction. Ammo has really gone up over the last 10 years so I think I will just start...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-20-2011, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 2,607
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2011, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,582
Re: #1 Giveaway.
I'm in need of another magazine. Put my name in.
Toolmanroberts
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2011, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,387
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2011, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 2,852
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2011, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,627
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2011, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 96
Views: 2,633
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
01-07-2011, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,153
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
01-06-2011, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,153
Re: Centerfire Rifle with Electronic Ignition?
If my memory serves me right I believe the main advantage was shortened trigger lock time. But I can't believe a few milliseconds would make my rifles kill any better. I think benchrest shooters my...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
01-05-2011, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,153
Centerfire Rifle with Electronic Ignition?
I remember reading an article in a magazine that talked about a new style rifle that had some sort of electronic primer instead of the percussion type. I can't be positive what rifle it was but I...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
12-30-2010, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,641
Re: RCBS Jr. 2 press
I have a Jr. 3 that I bought back in the early '80s and it still works great. I recently bought my uncles reloading supplies, that included an old Herters press. I just mounted it next to my Jr.3 and...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
12-20-2010, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,406
Re: 308 or 270
308 and 30-06 are so close you have that covered. Go with the 270 for the long range coyotes.
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Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum
12-16-2010, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,321
Re: Rise In C'yote population?
They are becoming very brave around here in Minnesota. A neighbor of my about a half mile away had one in their porch eating the dogs food. It growled at the neighbors wife when she tried to chase it...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-16-2010, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 847
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
12-14-2010, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,547
Re: Homemade steel targets; Need some ideas
I have steel plates set out at various distances that are made of .50 inch plate steel. The grader blade would be much better because a 300 Win Mag will still put holes thru them at 200 yards. I have...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
12-06-2010, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 850
Re: I've Got Leading?
One of my pistols was leaded a bit after some lead rounds were tried but a magazine full of jacketed rounds fired thru it cleaned it up pretty good. Just something to try. Much quicker than a brush.
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Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
12-04-2010, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,150
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
12-03-2010, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,214
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Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum
12-03-2010, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,440
ASIAN CARP a new shotgun sport
While watching the news they showed these asian carp that are invading the Mississippi river they are almost to the Twin Cities here in Minnesota. The fish jump out of the water about 4 feet or so in...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
12-03-2010, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,165
Re: A CCW question for those who carry
Unless I am asked not to or it is against the law like one post said I carry every where permitted (usually) I have forgotten in the bank a few times but I was wise enough not to anounce my mistake...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-02-2010, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 545
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
11-28-2010, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,675
Re: AR-15 double burst problem
I would just like to add that my friends AR-15 would do the same thing as yours if the bolt got really dirty. His would often fire 5 to 8 rounds before you could get your finger off of the trigger....
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-26-2010, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
Re: A good 50 round magazine.
I have 2 different 50 round after-market mags for my Ruger. Buttler Creek and Ram-Line. The Buttler Creek has been the more reliable of the two.
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
11-22-2010, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 758
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
11-22-2010, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,110
Re: aluminum or steel?
I have alluminum bases and rings on my 30-06 installed over 20 years ago and have had no problems.
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Forum: VMBB General Discussion
11-22-2010, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 713
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
11-01-2010, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,523
Re: A pistol that only shoots sometimes
In my first reloads I was using Remington primers with about the same sucess as the Seller & Bellot factory ammo. [40% failure rate] I switched to Federal primers with better sucess about 95%...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
10-31-2010, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,643
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-31-2010, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 17,515
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
10-31-2010, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,523
Re: A pistol that only shoots sometimes
I just received the hammer spring [not a firing pin spring] from Kel-Tec. During installation I also did a fluff and buff as recomended by The Kel-Tec Owners Group. The primers are now struck...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
10-26-2010, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,523
Re: A pistol that only shoots sometimes
I just spoke to Rick Mueller @ Kel-Tec. He said he was going to send me a heavier firing pin spring along with installation instructions, and that should fix the problem. I hope so. I will send an...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
10-21-2010, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,127
Re: H322 VS. VARGET
You will never know untill you try it your self. I have several different powders on hand because I like to experiment.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
10-21-2010, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 998
Re: Bonanza Gun Powder? Help Please.
Thanks for looking Popgunner, but I don't want to thow it just yet, I will do more research to try and identify it in case it is was just relabled. I don't think my wife will agree with the flower...
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
10-21-2010, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 909
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-21-2010, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 45,499
Re: Ruger 10/22 vs Marlin 60
I own both. They are both great guns. I do think that the Marlin has the edge when it comes to accuracy, at least the stock version.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
10-20-2010, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 998
Bonanza Gun Powder? Help Please.
I purchased my uncles reloading supplies, because of his health he won't be reloading anymore. I found a couple of pounds of Bonanza #4831 sold by Bonanza Sports Inc., Route 4, Faribault, Minnesota....
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Forum: The Pump House Saloon
10-19-2010, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 603
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-18-2010, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,217
Re: which is better
I prefer a hyper velocity hollow point for squirrels for a quick and clean kill compared to standard velocity stuff and those hypers are quite accurate in my 10/22.
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