Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns
03-20-2005, 12:09 AM
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03-19-2005, 05:21 PM
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03-18-2005, 11:42 PM
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what's A good powder choice for my 3030 & 3006?
I'm planning on useing 170gr spfn rem.bullet for the 3030. for the thickits
for 3006 I'm thinking HORNADY SST 165gr. or the A-MAX 168gr.
for deer hunting.
need some help on powder selection?...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-18-2005, 11:03 PM
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Re: 30-30 bullet choice
The only one's i found were at cabela's . REMINGTON BULK BULLET'
150 GR. SPCL .305 DIA.
170 GR. SPT .305 DIA.
WATCH WHAT YOU LOOK AT .
the one's above these or for .30 carbine .307...
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03-18-2005, 08:26 PM
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Re: Inplanotx!
OK! STRAIGHT ON BULLET JUMP.
OK!
now i seated another dumby round with 1/16 of the bearing surface sticking out.
the OAL. is:1.187
crimped to .469 NICE AND TIGHT!
dropped it the barrel! now...
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03-18-2005, 04:35 PM
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Re: Inplanotx!
the first one!
by the way I'm not going anywere. :) :) :)
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-18-2005, 03:40 PM
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Inplanotx!
ok I read the lyman book 4 time's.
I was reading what you wrote,and was not exsplainning my self very well.
I'm not trying to be an ??? about this.I just got so much in to reading that it was not...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-17-2005, 11:37 AM
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Re: old reloading book's question!
ok!
now I went back over what i was doing.
now the head space is messured from the out side of the rim."prime side"!flat part of the case.
I undestand that when the case is flush with the...
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Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns
03-17-2005, 02:10 AM
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Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns
03-17-2005, 01:31 AM
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Re: muzzleloader q's
hd wrench
I can voage for the optima but the kodiak is a lot lighter.both of them are brake open's optima at 8-1/4 lb.s kodiak at 7-1/2 lb.s
optima pro mag barrel lenght 29" 1:28 twist
kodiak...
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Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns
03-17-2005, 01:09 AM
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Re: Buffalo Ball-ets
I have a freind that use's the 245gr. ballet's .nothing else!
He put's them in the paper a size of a quarter at 100 yard's
pyrodex powder 90 gr. loose .50 cal CVA stag horn.
he swear's by...
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Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns
03-17-2005, 12:48 AM
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Re: optima pro
just was looking at it the cabela's book.
my self I have the optima mag. the big diffrence between the two is the barrel.
the optima pro come's with a 29" fluted barrel and the optima mag come's ...
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03-17-2005, 12:11 AM
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Re: old reloading book's question!
ok I check the case in the barrel and it's below the hood. case L. .890.
I measured the depth from the hood to the bottom were the case stop.
it's at .916.not sure what it's called the case...
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03-16-2005, 05:43 PM
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03-16-2005, 05:33 PM
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Re: old reloading book's question!
just like to say thank's for helping me out. I've been reading the lyman 48th edition.
And have found the info.. on a lot of the questions i have been asking or was
going to ask.
one question...
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Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns
03-16-2005, 01:12 AM
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Re: Ruger Old Army
does it have the brass frame?
I purchased a 1858 new army 2 year's ago (pietta)in .44 cal.
I found out at 25 yard's the round ball's were more accurate .The (buffalo)
ballet's! Shoot about...
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Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns
03-16-2005, 12:32 AM
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Re: CVA optima 209
yep!
bought the (blued) optima 209 mag last year.shot 300 round's out of it.very pleased with this inline.very accurate!AVG. 2.25 at 150 yard's.10! 3 shot group's after neroed in. with hornady...
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Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns
03-15-2005, 11:35 PM
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Re: 1860 or 1858 New Army???? Much Needed HELP
hello guy's! farely new to b.p.
I my self have the"pietta"1858 new army,And am very pleased with the easy cylinder swap on this pistol.
I've been shooting 3 year's now.put about 4500 round's threw...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-14-2005, 02:22 PM
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Re: your thought's on blue dot for 45 acp!
sorry guess!!!
I didn't mention that they recommended to reduce 10%-15%. my Bad!
And the lyman book i bought was the 48th edition.Not the 47th edition
alliant powder mfg.
the load's they list...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-14-2005, 01:49 PM
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Re: winchester powder ?
OK!
thank's on that. glad i didn't buy it. at 5.00 it was tempting.
but with that old of powder I didn't know. the guy selling it tryed like heck to
sell it to me,but I shook my head ,and walked...
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03-14-2005, 01:44 PM
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Re: old reloading book's question!
inplanotx
I went with your suggestion's on loading my 45 acp load's with blue dot.
starting load's at: 9.1,9.2,9.3 gran's
my question is:when I crimped the bullet's(berry's mfg. Platted) to...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-14-2005, 01:29 PM
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Re: old reloading book's question!
Inplanotx
I just purchased the"lyman 48th. edition this weekend at a local gun show.
your sugestion's are top notch,and who beter to leran from then you and the other frquent loader's I have herd...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-14-2005, 01:14 PM
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winchester powder ?
while I was at the gun show this weekend I came across some old powder.
"winchester WMR.
My question is: Is it for mag rifel's? Example: 7mm rem mag!
And if it is. what burn rate could you...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-14-2005, 12:19 PM
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old reloading book's question!
I just bought a used rock crucher jr.2 form a gun show.The reloading book came with it.(rcbs reloading guide forth edition).
My question is: The powder Manufacture's listed in this book. For...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-12-2005, 09:46 PM
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Re: your thought's on blue dot for 45 acp!
Well guy's I here what your saying,And Am going to hold off on the powder
blue dot for now.
I do have some loaded.here's what i got.
case: winchester case Lenght: .898 OAL. 1.190
primer...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-12-2005, 01:32 PM
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Re: your thought's on blue dot for 45 acp!
inplanotx:
well i read your reply,And am sorry for the short discription.
I found my info on the"alliant powder" mfg. site for my load's on
the 45 ACP. load data. There data :
powder...
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Forum: Black Powder Shooting / Muzzleloaders / Handguns
03-12-2005, 01:16 AM
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Re: 1858 or ?
I have a 1858 new army made by pettia.no problems! I shoot 25 gr. T-7,With 150 gr. round balls.20 gr. trip..7,with 158 gr. bufflo ballets. easy on the hand's compared to
smokeless revolver's like...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
03-12-2005, 12:15 AM
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your thought's on blue dot for 45 acp!
well i recently purchased the p97 last year.And only shot a small amount threw it.450 round's to be exact.(win)230 gr. FMJ RN.
I'm just starting in reloading.I recently bought some berry 200gr...
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