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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 10-30-2012, 09:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 498
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Do Primers go BAD

Cool.........Thanks for the Info:cool:
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 10-29-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 498
Posted By jpg5324
Do Primers go BAD

A Friend gave me some Winchester primers, they are about 20 years old.
Are they still good??? Are they OK......Do Primers Go Bad??:confused:
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 09-15-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 775
Posted By jpg5324
Cleaning My Rifle

I have and shoot a .45cal Penn Long Rifle....I use Hoppe's #9 to clean it.
I read some where that this is not the right cleaner to use. So can anyone tell me what is the right cleaner???? I use...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 08-25-2012, 01:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 790
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Reloading Manual Question

No... No running away for me......Thanks for all the good input (sorry for the heated discussion...all questions have been answered.;)
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 08-24-2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 790
Posted By jpg5324
Reloading Manual Question

I have a Lyman 49th ed., I have read it cover to cover (several times).
My question is..for example, page 354 (38 special), 158gr Jacket HP..under that 1.480"OAL (is this the MINUMUM length for this...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 08-16-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 950
Posted By jpg5324
BERRYS 9MM

So...what are the thoughts on 9mm Berrys bullets???
Thinking about purchasing some.

You view welcome..Thanks
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-30-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 558
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Bullet/Powder Question

I bought a Lyman 9mm Head Space Gauge, Work really well. I am waaay down from the max powder load......;)
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-27-2012, 11:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 558
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Bullet/Powder Question

Thanks for the Great information....I will start with 5 or so loads and work my way to one I like. Should not have done 100 at a time (my bad).......Thank Again:o
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-27-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 558
Posted By jpg5324
Bullet/Powder Question

I loaded my first 100 9mm cartridge a few weeks back. When to the range Wednesday and fired them all off (What a great feeling). When I loaded them I followed my Reloading Book (Lyman 49th edition)...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 07-26-2012, 08:51 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,458
Posted By jpg5324
Re: .22 Pistol Suggestions

What is the Advantage, if any, of a heavy barrel?????:confused:
I am strongly looking at the Browning Buckmark;)
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 07-25-2012, 08:45 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,458
Posted By jpg5324
.22 Pistol Suggestions

I am looking to Purchase a .22 Pistol.......Don't know what is good or not???
Any Suggestions on a good .22 Pistol (was looking at the Browning Buckmark):cool:
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 07-06-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 611
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Scope Rail for .22

http://i1164.photobucket.com/albums/q561/jpg5324/100_0271.jpg
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 07-06-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 611
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Scope Rail for .22

My Bad....the original scope was 23" long......the barrel is date stamped 12-23-52......here you go

http://s1164.photobucket.com/albums/q561/jpg5324/?action=view&current=100_0271.jpg
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 07-03-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 611
Posted By jpg5324
Scope Rail for .22

I have an old .22cal target rifle and I wnat to put a scope on it.
The old scope mounts are 23" apart, I am looking for some kind of rail system for the new scope........any/and all suggestions...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 07-01-2012, 11:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 704
Posted By jpg5324
Re: CVA Colonial Pistol

Cool I will check local.......I was told it was a special nipple:o
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 07-01-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,165
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Black powder cleaning - your wisdom is solicited!

Have you tried Hoppe's #9.......works really well for me.
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 07-01-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 704
Posted By jpg5324
CVA Colonial Pistol

I have a .45 cal CVA Colonial Pistol.....Having problems finding nipples anywhere in stock...can anyone HELP:(
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 07-01-2012, 05:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 920
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Eric Johnson Target Rifle

Yes, The barrel is date stamped 12/23/52....the thing is now I am trying to come up with some kind of rail system for a scope...the original scope mounts are 23" apart...:confused:
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 06-28-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 920
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Eric Johnson Target Rifle

I will take so pictures....:D
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 06-25-2012, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 920
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Eric Johnson Target Rifle

Figured it out on my own........:D
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 06-21-2012, 08:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 920
Posted By jpg5324
Eric Johnson Target Rifle

I was resently given an Eric Johnson .22cal Target Rifle. It is in OK condision, and needs to be cleaned up. I am having problems getting the barrel out of the stock (can't get the wide trigger off),...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 06-14-2012, 08:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 951
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Lead Bullets

With all that said............Can anyone suggest a good .38cal lead bullet??

Thanks
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 06-12-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 951
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Lead Bullets

Thanks for the feed back.
I have some .38's that I want to load with SWC.
Don't really know what the problem was in the artical I read, But just
wanted to make sure.....:o
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 06-12-2012, 08:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 951
Posted By jpg5324
Lead Bullets

Has anyone had problems with reloading lead bullets....I was reading some where that lead bullets cause problems in reloading presses...is this true.:confused:
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-23-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,634
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Primers Out of Stock

I agree, I like see the Data............For for my own reference, and piece of mind
:D

Because I am just starting out..
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-23-2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,634
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Primers Out of Stock

the only reason I am looking for CCI Primers is because I have a Lyman Reloading book and they specify CCI Primers......I might have to go to a different book an alternative.:cool:
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-22-2012, 02:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,634
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Primers Out of Stock

Thank You.......They do have them:cool:
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-22-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,634
Posted By jpg5324
Primers Out of Stock

I have spent the last week looking for CCI Small Pistol Primers, with no luck.
Out of Stock, on line, at the (several) local Gun Shops. Can someone give me a GOOD/DESENT alternative to CCI Small...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-06-2012, 07:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 425
Posted By jpg5324
Another Newbe Question

Could someone explain the lines on the Winchester .38 Spl Case?The upper dashed line I see on alot on .38 Spl, But the lower solid line is what concerns me. what about the reload ability??:confused:...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-06-2012, 12:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 781
Posted By jpg5324
Re: (Newbe Question) Possible Bulging

Only 8 out of 300 rounds is like this......Yes they are factory loads.....
My gun is a Browning Hi-power 9mm.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-06-2012, 09:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 781
Posted By jpg5324
Re: (Newbe Question) Possible Bulging

A Ha, Figured it out....I hope the picture is clear enough..




http://i1164.photobucket.com/albums/q561/jpg5324/100_0268.jpg


http://i1164.photobucket.com/albums/q561/jpg5324/100_0267.jpg
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-06-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 781
Posted By jpg5324
Re: (Newbe Question) Possible Bulging

I would if I knew how to......
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-05-2012, 10:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 781
Posted By jpg5324
Re: (Newbe Question) Possible Bulging

Do you suggest tossing them?????
this is my first reloading experience, and I don't want possible problems.
My gun is a Browning Hi-Power 9mm.

Thanks Guys for the Great Input.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-05-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 781
Posted By jpg5324
Re: (Newbe Question) Possible Bulging

These are my first ever, that I attempting to reload....They are factory loads. The more I look at them , the more I think it is just the case expanding on firing.:o
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-05-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 781
Posted By jpg5324
(Newbe Question) Possible Bulging

I pulled my Win 9mm Luger cases out of the tumbler. The media leaves a little residue behind, so I thought I would wipe it off and Inspect the cases at the same time. At the head just where the case...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-03-2012, 08:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 596
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Crimbing Dies

To: LDBennet
No...But I will go back and read it now......thanks
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-03-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 596
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Crimbing Dies

So, if I get the Lee Factory Crimp Die for my .357, I will get the proper roll crimp. And if I get the Lee Factory Crimp Die for my 9mm, I will get the proper taper crimp??
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-02-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 596
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Crimbing Dies

Cool....Now it all makes sence...I get it now.

Thanks Guys:cool:
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-02-2012, 02:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 596
Posted By jpg5324
Crimbing Dies

Will someone please explain to me the difference between tapered and roll crimp.. Will a factory crimp die work for both, or do I need two separate dies?:confused:
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-02-2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 653
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Chinese Brass

I checked last night, was not steel. But I went ahead and crimped, tossed them all.

Thanks Guys
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-01-2012, 08:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 653
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Chinese Brass

It is Chinese Mil Surplus, 9mm. They do not have Berdan Primers. Good advise, I will have to look into this alot closer......Thanks
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 04-30-2012, 02:44 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,782
Posted By jpg5324
Re: Newbie and Mistake

I am brand new to reloading (have not even reloaded my first round yet), and this scares me to death. It would be nice to find out just what went wrong.:eek:
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 04-30-2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 653
Posted By jpg5324
Chinese Brass

I am new to the forum, and new to reloading. I have been saving my brass for years, and decided it was time to start reloading. My questions is, I have about 250 Chinese brass casings, are ok to...
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