Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-08-2009, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 529
Re: Premature planning?
The number one major firearms auction site has one up for sale right now for a $905 buy it now. Not sure I can mention the name by this sites rules.
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Forum: General Discussion
08-21-2009, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 666
Re: I'll Go One Worse
This past week in the area where I work we had a 92 year old women robbed and raped in her home. The rapist/rober then made her take a bath and washed the sheets to hide the DNA evidence. :mad:
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
08-21-2009, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,613
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
08-21-2009, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,045
Re: What shooting rest ??
Free Bore; Do you have a web address for the Iron Monster by International Shooting Sports? I can't find it anywhere.
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
08-18-2009, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,373
Re: Mosin-Nagant
Bore is clean and sharp. I'll try and post pcitures tonight. Thanks for all of the insights.
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum
08-17-2009, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,373
Mosin-Nagant
Purchased my first recently. Appeared to be unfired. I am at work and can’t recall where it was made or model, but I think it said Connecticut on it (as in USA), does that make any sense? Took out...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
07-24-2009, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,331
Re: Wood loading blocks -- WTB?
Yes they are.
A drill press with a depth stop and a Forstner bit (flat bottom cutting drill bit) and a 3/4 inch piece of hardwood. Harbor Freight sells cheap sets of Forstners that will allow you...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
07-11-2009, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,126
Re: Military Crimp
I guess I'm using a reaming tool; the RCBS case prep center with a military crimp removal accessory. So essentially your saying that very light pressure downward will remove the bur causing a...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
07-11-2009, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,126
Military Crimp
When removing a Military Crimp is the idea to put a bevel on the inside upper lip of the primer well? If so how much of a bevel is necessary to accomplish the job?
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
07-06-2009, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 487
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
07-05-2009, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 487
Getting Back to Reloading
Stopped reloading around fifteen years ago due to aggravating experiences with the equipment I owned. Just getting back into it.
This is my current setup. Just bought it over the weekend and I...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
07-05-2009, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,259
Re: Spray case lube?
I'm using the Dillon spray lube on the exterior of the cartride and mica on the inside of the bottle neck and getting good results.
I was using the RCBS with pad but no matter how light a coat I...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
07-05-2009, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 471
Lyman 1200 DPS and RCBS ChargeMaster
Does anyone have any experience with either the Lyman 1200 DPS III Digital Powder System and or the RCBS ChargeMaster Powder 1500 Scale/Dispenser Combo. I have read the feedback comments on Cabela's...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
06-28-2009, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 952
Resizing and Trimming in Which Order?
Which to do first? Full length Resizing or Trimming. I am using once fired military .308 brass. I have a Dillon 550b; if I size/de-prime then trim, I will need to run the same cartridge through...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
06-18-2009, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,474
Re: Pro's and Con's of using lead bullets?
I'm relatively new to all of this, but I thought the issue was more with rifles due to high velocity loads. I have a buddy who is in the military and he tells me that at higher velocities lead...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
06-15-2009, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 601
?What the Heck Is This?
I was cleaning a batch of .308 brass I recently bought. Once fired military brass and in the middle of all of it was this. Can anyone tell me what this is?
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-13-2009, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 538
Re: Armalie AR-30
Thanks for the kind wellcome. I'll post results once I get the scope zeroed in.
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-13-2009, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 538
Armalie AR-30
Just got my new rifle. :D It is an Armalite AR-30 .308 Win with a Gander mountain Muzzle Break, a very stout mil-spec bi-pod, a Springfield Armory 4-16 *56 Government Magnum Scope, three five round...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-08-2009, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 591
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-08-2009, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 558
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-08-2009, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 558
Re: Bore Lining Product - Skeptical
I’m an engineer, I think I understood what I was reading :p
A couple of quotes:
Cer-met /ˈsermɛt/
–noun
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-08-2009, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 591
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
06-08-2009, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 558
Bore Lining Product - Skeptical
I ran across a product that looks interesting and seems to have a degree of plausibility. It is called Life Liner and is billed as a space age ceramet compound to increase the life of the bore of...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-01-2009, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 7,878
********* Has One Right Now
http://www.*********.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=129791900
Here's one for sale; I am not the seller but I just purchased another firearm from him.
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-01-2009, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 549
Got Mine
I ran across a lightly used Armalite AR-30 in 308 on *********. The gun has had less than 1 box of Molly bullets though it as instructed for barrel seasoning. It comes with 3 magazines, a heavy duty...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-23-2009, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 549
AR Style Rifles
DPMS Panther makes the LR-308 that comes chambered in .308. Are there any other manufacturers AR style rifles you are aware of that come in either .308 or .300 win mag or is this unique?
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-11-2009, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 516
Vertical Primer Tube Systems
I was into relaoading around 15 years ago or so and I am just getting back into it.
I am reading the Lee Modern Reloading Manual - 2nd Edition for the first time. Is it me, or does it kinda read...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-03-2009, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 626
Re: Steel Ammo?
Overlooked the obvious, will try the magnet as suggested. :o No idea who made ammo, was in plain bown wrapper packaging.
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-03-2009, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 626
Steel Ammo?
I understand that metal shelled ammo, the type you often see coming from Eastern Bloc Countries is a reloading no-no. Recently I picked up some surplus 7.62 by 54R ammo. It is brass colored...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-26-2009, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 416
He Made Me an Offer I Can't Refuse
A friend heard I was looking to get into re-loading. His equipment is still boxed since his move down here three years ago. He has young kids and I think he is concerned with prying little hands. ...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
04-26-2009, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 688
Re: Ammo can still be found at reasonable prices
Two weeks ago at the Austin Tx Gun Show I picked up three boxes of Independance .45 ACP 239gr FMJ Round Nose for $21 per box of 50. Last week at Sports Authority Waco TX I bought four boxes of...
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