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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 10-17-2012, 11:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 526
Posted By berrde
beretta 92 with a sightmark mini shot pro reflex sight

i am looking at buying a green dot sightmark sight for my beretta, does anyone have any info on these sights, good or bad, i have searched for pros and cons but can not find much info
Forum: Upcoming Events 09-05-2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 444
Posted By berrde
pennsylvania shooting expo

http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/582710/Shooting-expo-will-debut-next-week-at-local-sportsmen-s-club.html?nav=5013#.UEXA-uUvAVw.facebook

this is a shooting event, free admission,...
Forum: Ruffit's Domestic & Wild Game Cooking/ Recipe Forum 05-16-2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,981
Posted By berrde
Re: Sassafras Tea, do any of you use it?

hi, used every spring when living at home, my dad said it was a spring tonic, we belonged to the lcoming county beagle club and there was a sassafras tree everywhere you looked
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 01-13-2012, 12:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 810
Posted By berrde
50 cal flintlock pistol

does anyone have, shoot, or have shot a 50 cal flintlock pistol, i would like to get one, but where do i start, in pa you can hunt a special muzzleloader season, but a pistol has to be a 50 cal...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 08-15-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,599
Posted By berrde
thompson center flintlock

hi,
can anyone suggest a selling price for this gun, good condition
thanks,
berrde
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-25-2011, 08:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,492
Posted By berrde
Re: Revolver wads?

hi, i thought you were to fill the chamber so the ball would seat just below the cyclinder surface, i use 30 grs. of pyrodex, 1 wad, fill the chamber flush with cream of wheat, seat the ball...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 02-14-2011, 08:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 35,940
Posted By berrde
Re: Whats the best way to attract coyotes??

Here in PA we have a great hunt every year, just go to there web site and see all the info.
MOSQUITO CREEK SPORTSMAN’S ASSOCIATION, INC.
2011 COYOTE HUNT
FEB. 25-27, 2011
Registration Fee- $10...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 02-14-2011, 08:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,795
Posted By berrde
Re: Back-door coyote hunting...

Here in PA we have a great hunt every year, just go to there web site and see all the info.
MOSQUITO CREEK SPORTSMAN’S ASSOCIATION, INC.
2011 COYOTE HUNT
FEB. 25-27, 2011
Registration Fee- $10...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 02-11-2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 623
Posted By berrde
beretta 92 9mm and 22 conversion

hi,
at what distances should i be practicing at to be a classified as a good marksman, i am shooting both at 25 yards, but i watch shooting usa, etc. and they shoot at longer and shorter distances
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 02-02-2011, 07:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,454
Posted By berrde
Beretta 92 22lr conversion kit

i have been reading about these, i just purchased a 92 and i would love to have this conversion kit, does anyone know where i can get one?
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 12-09-2010, 10:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 729
Posted By berrde
Re: Beretta 92

hi. like i should have said i am new to the functions of a semi pistol, i have a blister on my hand from trying to activate slide, i am so dumb, i was trying to push on the barrel, instead of...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 12-08-2010, 08:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 729
Posted By berrde
Beretta 92

hi, i have had a beretta 92 for about 2 months, i am not real familiar with a semi pistol, i have trouble with the slide, 90 percent of the time i can not retract the slide meaning i can not cock the...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 11-29-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,815
Posted By berrde
lasermax laser

hi,
want to buy a laser sight for my beretta 92, is the lasermax a good one, i have trouble seeing open sights, it is the only one i have found that you don't have to replace the grips, and the 92...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 08-27-2010, 11:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,328
Posted By berrde
1858 45 cal blackpowder

hi, i am shooting a pietta 1858 with a 45 cal conversion cylinder, 230 grain round nose cast bullet, 28 grains of pyrodex powder, is there any ballistics info anywhere that would give me the drop at...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 07-30-2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 951
Posted By berrde
1858 revolver

hi, what is the fastest and best way to clean a blackpowder gun after shooting to make sure of no corrosion or rusting while storing?
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 07-19-2010, 11:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 616
Posted By berrde
Baffled

i have an 1858 pietta cap and ball 44, i loaded some 45 long colts for my conversion cylinder, 28 grains of pyrodex, 230 grain round nose cast bullets, shot at 25 yds., used a target with 3" circle,...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 07-14-2010, 07:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 759
Posted By berrde
1858 cap and ball

i have an 1858 pietta cap and ball 44, i loaded 28 grains of pyrodex, a lubed wad, added filler to top of chamber, seated .451 round balls which were shaved when seated, the balls are about .060...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 06-24-2010, 08:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,324
Posted By berrde
sight for pietta 1858 remington revolver

hi,
i need a rear sight for a pietta revolver, it is the the adjustable type, mine is damaged from accidental drop, i would like to get complete sight, screws and all, anybody know where to purchase...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 06-21-2010, 02:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 966
Posted By berrde
rem 1858 revolver

hi,
i am using 185 grain semi wad cutter bullets witha 30 grain charge, it shoots accurate enough, i never hunted with a cap and ball revolver, will this gun and load kill a deer at 25 to 30 yards,...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 06-11-2010, 07:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 672
Posted By berrde
Casting Bullets

Hi,
I would like to get into casting bullets, I can not find cast bullets for my 1858 remington revolver, any suggestions on how to get started, what equipment I need, and what tricks I should know...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-28-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,388
Posted By berrde
Re: Pietta 1858 44 Cal Revolver Nipple Wrench

Hi,
Just back from local blackpowder gun shop right here in my area, got a nipple wrench that works great. is built tough, looks like it could handle any problems. Link to website is...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-28-2010, 09:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,388
Posted By berrde
Re: Pietta 1858 44 Cal Revolver Nipple Wrench

So, to get back to my question, where can I buy a good nipple wrench?
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-27-2010, 07:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,388
Posted By berrde
Pietta 1858 44 Cal Revolver Nipple Wrench

Hi.
Just ruined my nipple wrench, I have 2 cylinders and was removing the nipples to put some grease on them so they would not corrode or rust, I got 6 from the 1st cylinder and 5 from the second...
Forum: Ruffit's Domestic & Wild Game Cooking/ Recipe Forum 04-20-2010, 01:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,385
Posted By berrde
Homemade White Lightning

Hi,
Anyone have a recipe and method to make homemade white lighting, I don't want to go blind or anything just a good source for a good drink once in awhile.
Thanks
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-16-2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,807
Posted By berrde
Pietta 1858 44 caliber cap and ball revolver

I have been reading and writing on this forum about how to correctly use this gun. I have checked the cylinder for cap and ball and the chambers measure .451, I used pin gages, a .450 pin gage will...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-14-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,471
Posted By berrde
Pietta 1858 45 long colt conversion

I have a Pietta 45 cal conversion cylinder, what do I load to shoot this revolver for target and possible deer hunting, I would like to use Pyrodex P powder, I have 185 grain Berry copper plated...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-13-2010, 08:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,909
Posted By berrde
Re: correct loads for 44 cal cylinder conversion

I have a Pietta 1858 44 cal. and bought a conversion cylinder. It calls for 45 cal long colt ammo. So I loaded shells from my Lyman reloading handbook with Unique powder, is this not a good idea, I...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 04-09-2010, 08:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,693
Posted By berrde
Pietta 1858 Remington 44 caliber pistol

Hi,
I have a Pietta 1858 Remington 44 caliber pistol, I am using Pyrodex P powder, the manual I got with the gun says I can use 28 grains of Pyrodex P, I have 2 powder measures, 1 set at 30 grains...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 03-03-2010, 08:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 846
Posted By berrde
Re: PA COYOTE HUNT

1st Place Coyote $7,390.00 in prize money - dogs
2nd Place Coyote $6,086.00 in prize money - walking
3rd Place Coyote $2,956.00 in prize money - calling
Heaviest female Coyote $6,086.00 in prize...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 03-01-2010, 07:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 846
Posted By berrde
PA COYOTE HUNT

Mosquito Creek Sportsmen's Association
Frenchville, Pa. 16836
19TH ANNUAL COYOTE HUNT RESULTS 2010
Hunters registered 3,695
Female contestants 304
Total $35,950.00 in registration fees
Total...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 10-06-2009, 07:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,285
Posted By berrde
Re: broken case

I returned the die to RCBS and they replied that they could not repair it, I would have to purchase a new die
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 09-24-2009, 06:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,285
Posted By berrde
broken case

hi,
i was resizing some .223 cases, i inspected all the cases first, then set up the die, lubed the cases, resized about 12 cases, then a case broke as i was withdrawing it from the die, about 2/3...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 09-17-2009, 11:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 415
Posted By berrde
model 70 rifle

hi,
i have a model 70 rifle, .243 cal, it has a 16 in. barrel, is this a standard barrel length, the stock compared to other model 70's does not appear altered as far as length and checkering, is...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 03-04-2009, 10:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 726
Posted By berrde
.223 primers

i am reloading 200 .223 cal shells, my first time with this caliber, i tried to get all the components according to my lyman reloding manual, when i went to a local gun shop (very reliable) he told...
Forum: Ruffit's Domestic & Wild Game Cooking/ Recipe Forum 10-28-2008, 06:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 788
Posted By berrde
Re: Crp's Jerky

i love deer jerky, i have a recipe that i use ground meat and put it through a jerky gun, just mix "Morton Tenderquick" with meat, put in refrig overnight, add whatever spices you like the next day,...
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