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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 04-18-2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 381
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: How often do you re-check powder drops in a progressive?

every 10-15 with Black & Smokeless both.
Forum: The 1911 Forum 04-12-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 956
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Full Length Guide Rod

The Old US Govt Issued 1911A1 Models had a Short Guide Rod.
They got their Intended Job Done.

Just My Old 2 Cents

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Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 04-10-2013, 08:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 594
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: .45LC or .357

Reloading costs between ACP & LC run about the same.
The Ruger Vaquero & New Vaquero are the Work Horses in SASS & CAS.
A lot of folks use Ubertis & Taylors ,but the Rugers Out number them.

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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 04-10-2013, 08:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 529
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: 45 ACP - share your loads

Old 45ACP Recipe
5.5 gr American Select
180 Gr SWC Lead
Been usingf this Recipie for a bunch of years for IDPA, USPSA & SASS

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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 04-05-2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 315
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Low Recoil load for my woman's .38 ultralight

Suggest 38 Colt Shorts
Loaded with the Lightest Lead available / Reg Primers / and a few grs of Clays.
Excellent Little Round for Practice.
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 04-05-2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 531
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: gun oil

Militec 1
Been using it for years Smoleless and Black-(APP)
As far has your SS Vaquero.I Shoot SS & Blue Vaqueros in SASS with no issues using Militec.
I have used it on everything from AR10s...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 02-18-2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,197
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Pistol Caliber Rifles: What good are they?

A Couple Pistol Caliber Semi Auto Suggestions
45ACP & 9MM
AR Platform Carbinse
9MM & 40 S&W
CX4 Berreta Storm Carbines

Excellent Pistol Caliber Carbines

Just My Old 2 Cents
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 02-06-2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 848
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: deer rifle under $500

A nice old 03-A3 or Model 70 Winchester Would make a fine Hunting Companion
The Remy 770 has a Rough Bolt, but Feeds and Targets Great
Nothing wrong with most of the new Stuff , but there is a lot...
Forum: General Discussion 02-02-2013, 08:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 246
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Just some FYI. NRA

I have had a NRA (Free) Range Bag for several years. It is getting a little frayed now, but it still can handle a lot of weight compared to some High End bags I have thrown in the trash.
Don't...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 02-01-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,830
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: question about ruger .357 magnum revolver 6 shot

Never heard the Term 357 being a Lady's Caliber.
The Texas Rangers as well as many other L.E.have issued 357 Revolvers.
As far as John Henry:
That is a Can Of Worms that has been opened on...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 01-30-2013, 03:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 419
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: BSA scopes

Over the years I have used (Owned) several BSA Products including their Scopes
Never had any Issues with any of their products

My Old 2 Cents
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 01-19-2013, 11:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 657
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: People Who Lie on Background Checks

Fact:
Know of a situation where their 4473s were falsified so many years, that
when the Indidividual Applied for a Dealer FFL ATF granted it.
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 01-19-2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 871
Posted By HAGEN442
Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum 01-18-2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 871
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Did the NRA just sell us out?

My Opinion:
I Support Tighter BAckground Checks Due To Convicted Felons being Allowed To Purchase Firearms and Being Allowed By ATF To Posse a FFL To Include Class 3 Firearms.
The Mental Health...
Forum: General Discussion 01-17-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,091
Posted By HAGEN442
Question Presidential Order #10

Reference To Presidential Order #10
Does This Mean The DOJ Is Required To List All The Firearms Lost In The Mexico Deal ?

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Forum: General Discussion 01-17-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,079
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Cheapest car you've ever bought

In 1963 - Bought A 1948 Ford Coach For $75.00 . I Was 13
Drove It Home - No Tags or License
Jacked Up and Covered It Up Untill 67 When I got My Automobile Driver's License
Flat Head V8, Duals,...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 01-05-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,068
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Black powder? What to use?

Suggestion: Check Out American Pioneer Powder Before Making Any Decisions
Used several different Black Powders over the years including Goex "True Black"
and many different Subs.
Settled on APP...
Forum: General Discussion 01-03-2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 411
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Logans Road house CCW policy

aa1911

Heads Up regarding NC CCW Laws
No CCW where alcohol is being served.
Be Careful

Hagen
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-27-2012, 09:54 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,216
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Ever have a primer go off while reloading

I think you can have a Primer Go Off with any Press or Primer Set.
All of my "Pops" have been a Issue with the Operator due to My Error or the Learning Curve with a New Press.
I have shot with a...
Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns 12-26-2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,100
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Burden Rifle made and used in the Civil War...

Beautiful and Interesting
Thanks for Sharing

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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-26-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,216
Posted By HAGEN442
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-25-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,216
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Ever have a primer go off while reloading

Loaded a Tube of Federals and went to making bullets (Federals)
Started loading and about 4 into the Tube all the Primers Went Off.
Got My Attention-Had a Good Size of Piece of Glass sticking out...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 12-25-2012, 08:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 484
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: dpms 223 question

Not trying to Hi-Jack the Thread:
My Old 3 Gun Days with DPMS / Steel Case Ammo
DPMS AR10 Platform - Shot Only Wolf Performance Ammo -Kept her Wet and No Issues

Switched to a 15 when the 10...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 12-23-2012, 09:36 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,435
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Perfect Carry gun

My Wife has been Carrying for over 25 yrs and has accumilated several Little Revolvers and Semi Autos
Her main preference is one of her S&W Airweights. 22, 22Mag and 38 Calibers

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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-22-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 720
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: 45-70 question

45-70 Caliber Long Guns are More Fun than a Box of Lab Pups
Over the years I have played with some different rifles. Never had a Lever Gun all of mine are and were Single Shot Long Guns
Started...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 12-21-2012, 06:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 472
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Ranch hand

Ref: Ruger Mini 14 Ranch Model - 223 Cal
Past Experence:
Excellent 100 Yard Long Guns.
Suggest using only Ruger Magazines for Zero Feeding Issues.
Forum: General Discussion 12-21-2012, 08:39 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,215
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Any thoughts on becoming a Freemason?

"No religious test shall ever be required of any petitioner for the benefits of Masonry other than a steadfast belief in the existence and perfection of God and no Lodge in this jurisdiction shall...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 12-21-2012, 08:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 472
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Ranch hand

Does anyone have one and what are your feelings about it. Is there a perfered cal and average prices. I have to chance to pick one up, but will have to hurry to get it and need as much info as I can...
Forum: General Discussion 12-21-2012, 07:29 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,215
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Any thoughts on becoming a Freemason?

Frosty
I have been a MAster MAson over 40 years and a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite MAson for over 30 years.
My Wife of 35 Years is the daughter of a Minister and a York Rite Master MAson.
Suggestion:...
Forum: General Discussion 12-20-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,215
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Any thoughts on becoming a Freemason?

My 2 Cents:

No Man can be a Mason unless he believes in God.
Petitioning a Masonic Lodge does not guarentee admittance
I have been a Master Mason over 40 Years and have No Regrets.
If you Live...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-19-2012, 05:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 806
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Single Action Or Double Action 22's Do You Have A Favorite

My Preferences for 22s in No Order:
Rugers
Old Mark 1s (Semi Auto) LR
Old Single Six (SAA) Mag
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum 12-13-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,085
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: 12 Gauge Nickel Plated Winchester Pump Action Shotgun. Any help? Pretty please?

The Model 12 Winchester will become Legal for SASS Wild Bunch as of 1/1/13.
Sources for the Model 97s have been drying up and something had to be added from the era for New Wild Bunch Shooters
...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-12-2012, 10:54 AM
Replies: 741
Views: 29,927
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: who's reloading tonight?

Starting Point for Cowboy Action Plainsman
45-70 Govt.-350GR Bullets / 48Gr American Pioneer FFF Black Sub with a few Grits.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-09-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 531
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Dillon 550B/650 comparison

Auto Index and the Powder Check Position on the 650
Other differences but to me these are the main ones
Both are great machines
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-09-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 366
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Dillon powder drop die question??

Welcome to the World of Reloading
I think I remember doing the same with a LNL many moons ago.
Chanes are you will not do anything some of us have not already done.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-09-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 487
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Powder drop accuracy

The Dillon is a Excellent Drop but so are many others Lee.RCBS an Etc
As previously stated, The Powder is usually the culprit with the variances .
With the right Powders you get good results with...
Forum: General Discussion 11-19-2012, 08:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 930
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: A Brown bear in my garage today watching me

Our current Big Guy is Cherokee
Also a Big Chocolate
He has more Gray on his Face than your Bear
It is nearing time for us to start raising another Pup while Cherokee is around
to help with its...
Forum: The Fire For Effect and Totally Politically Incorrect Forum 11-19-2012, 07:12 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 1,651
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Are You Still Flying the U.S. Flag?

BIG AND PROAD

" I WILL NEVER APOLOGISE FOR BEING AN AMERICAN CHRISTIAN "
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 11-15-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 454
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Olympic Arms 40 S&W Upper, Quality?

Been shooting a Old Olympic 45 ACP upper for years.
No Issues
Note: I got it from a buddy who bought it used.
Excellent Upper
Hagen
Forum: General Discussion 11-13-2012, 10:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 637
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Question about shooting sign.

For Years
Big and Yellow :
"Prayer Is A Great Way To Meet God, Tresspassing is Faster"

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Forum: The 1911 Forum 11-11-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 877
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Second Strike Capability on New Agent?

New Agent 9MM
Another Dancing Pony with all the History and Quality that comes with the Colt Name.
Excellent Firearm
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Forum: Knives & Edged Items 10-07-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,598
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: what knife do you carry with you every day

Benchmade Locking Folder
Carried a lot of pricer knives over the years but the Benchmade
makes the others take a back seat.
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 10-07-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 9,479
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: How Lethal Is A .22 ???

Grew up with a 22 on the Tractor, just in case it was needed
Dispatched a truck load of game with the faithfull 22LR
I have a great respect for the Lethal capabilities of a well placed shot with a...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 09-29-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 867
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Shotgun Choke question

Suggestion:
http://www.shotgunlife.com/Shotguns/chokes.html
Forum: The 1911 Forum 09-26-2012, 07:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,910
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Shoulder Holster for 1911?

Galco - Miami Classic
My choice since introduced by Galco several years ago.
As far as Rig Walking. Since I always wear a belt I use the Galco Tie Down Loops on both the Holster and Mag Ends to...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 09-26-2012, 07:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,650
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: .308 Savage or Remington?

Both are Great Rifless .
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 09-18-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 568
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: point shooting

Just like shooting Trap and Sporting Clays only with a Hand Gun
Note:Back when I started Shooting Black Powder in SASS, Point Shooting has come in right handy.
Now if I could just remember where...
Forum: Religious Discussions 09-11-2012, 11:54 AM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 68,218
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: Daily Devotional; formerly Chaplains Corner

9/11/2001 LET US NOT FORGET

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Forum: General Discussion 09-09-2012, 07:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 813
Posted By HAGEN442
Re: UpLULA, anyone used it?

Good Money Spent from a old 3 Gun Shooter
223 / 45acp / 9mm
Time Tested 1000s of Rounds with ZERO Issues with both Items
Forum: Religious Discussions 09-09-2012, 07:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 437
Posted By HAGEN442
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