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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 11-29-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 487
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Hornady SST

if you wouldn't mind giving me a recipe that would be great 5string! if not i understand!
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 11-29-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 487
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Hornady SST

well it just has to be my load recipe then! all i know is that they are very accurate! i will use them for coyotes and things of that nature but i'll never shoot another deer with them! I guess...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 11-28-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 487
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Hornady SST

Thanks for the input guys. I have done some research and it seems to be a very common problem for whitetail deer.
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 11-23-2012, 04:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 335
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: XDM Disappointing Accuracy...Load Recommendations?

Bullseye works great out of my xdm!
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 11-23-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 487
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Exclamation Hornady SST

I wanted to ask you guys about a load I made. I loaded 130 grain Hornady SST projectile packed with IMR 4895. I'm not quite sure on the load data as I dont have my notes with me at this time but I...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 11-23-2012, 03:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 594
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Deer pic

Very Nice Bucks!!!!!
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 07-31-2012, 08:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,982
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: AR-15 Suggestions

Gunhugger that chart just made the decision for me thank you sir!!!!!
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 07-30-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,982
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: AR-15 Suggestions

I just took a look at a few.I am no stranger to the M4 but here are some I handled today: S&W M&P, Bushmaster Carbon 15, Colt LE6920, and also a Sig Sauer.

Out of all of these I believe the...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 07-26-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,982
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: AR-15 Suggestions

Not a very big fan of purchasing firearms from wal-mart though!!!! aa1911 what is this FN manf. you speak of? I looked it up and as far as I can tell is a company from Belgium is this correct?
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 07-26-2012, 12:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,982
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: AR-15 Suggestions

zkovach, I'm thinking around $1000 to $1200 maybe a little less maybe a little more!!! I seen a Colt LE6920 at Wal-Mart for about $1070.
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 07-26-2012, 09:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,982
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: AR-15 Suggestions

I have checked Wally's and they had a fine Sig Sauer for a little under a grand! It came with an OD Green buttstock and hand grip and also came stock with a rail system! It was pretty sick! I have...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 07-26-2012, 09:25 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,982
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: AR-15 Suggestions

Awesome, I will definetly check into them!!!!!
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 07-26-2012, 08:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,982
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: AR-15 Suggestions

Hey thats good info. Snakediver didn't know things were so backed up! Rock River Arms, I will check into them are they seen on the shelves in gunstores or just mainly ordered?
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 07-26-2012, 08:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,982
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: AR-15 Suggestions

I understand Graehaven they are a little pricey my friend. I understand that people get commission but everytime I walk into a gun store it is all ugly about Bushmaster. I guess they just want to...
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 07-26-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,982
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: AR-15 Suggestions

Thank you Zach, I'll look into those. I've never heard of them but I've come to realize sometimes that means nothing at all!!!
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun 07-26-2012, 08:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,982
Posted By oldcrustytanker
AR-15 Suggestions

I have been saving up for a bit and have decidede to purchase an AR-15. I was wondering what you guys have to say about Bushmaster? Is this a good quality gun or should I save a bit longer and...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-26-2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,505
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Question!

Thanks for the advice BlackCat!!! I had gotten the information for the .380 online and it had stated start with 2.5 grains of Bullseye!! It was just a tad light. Believe me I'm not going to guess on...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-24-2012, 08:04 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,251
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Do you reload?

I just started about a month ago. I'm a newbee!!!!

.40 S&W
.380 ACP
.45 ACP
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-24-2012, 07:57 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,505
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Question!

Thanks for the help JLA!! I'm still trying to learn the ropes around here my friend!
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-24-2012, 07:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,505
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Question!

Thanks guys! The .380 auto load did not work too well! I looked in the Lee Manual and it stated that the starting load for Bullseye was 3.0 grains. I had a lot of FTF with the 2.5. I'm guessing I...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 07-13-2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,632
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Home defense AR: Kept w/ round in chamber?

Oh, and in my opinion a 12 gauge with 3inch OO buckshot can't be beat for home invasion protection.
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 07-13-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,632
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Home defense AR: Kept w/ round in chamber?

I keep my .40 S&W with a loaded clip not one in the pipe bedside and my wife also keeps her .380 auto on her side of the bed as well both loaded but not chambered.
Forum: VMBB Fire For Effect 07-13-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 659
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Am I alone in my feelings

I know for a fact that you will always have your boys, the men that stood beside you when the rounds were flying and the shells were going off. When we got home from Iraq I noticed a PFC who seemed...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-13-2012, 04:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,505
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Question!

Thanks for the welcome and the encouraging words BlackEagle you are correct I believe I have found the right forum to be a part of!!!!
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-13-2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,505
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Question!

Alright, thanks Moody! Yeah that was the only primers that were avaiable at Gander Mountain. I tend to get a little impatient when it comes to a new hobby! Since I have loaded a few I will go ahead...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-13-2012, 02:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,505
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Question!

I apologize for that, I'm still trying to figure out how to utilize this forum. There is a great deal of knowledge here. Thanks for looking out for the newbies!!
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-13-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,505
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Question!

All great information. I apologize for not responding sooner as I am trying to figure out how to utilize this forum. Mr. Todd 51 moved me so I could get some more info. but I didn't know how to find...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-13-2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,505
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Question!

What does it mean when your post is moved? I mean did I do something wrong or post it in the wrong spot or something?
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-13-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,505
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Question!

I am new to reloading and have lots of questions. I am reloading .40S&W. I have my first 200 rounds loaded and I'm going to test them out in the morning. I wanted to put the load recipe up to see...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-12-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,505
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Re: Question!

Ok, Sounds great thanks for the quick response my man! I'm going to test fire them this weekend and if this load works I will continue to use it. I was just a little nervous as I've never reloaded...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 07-12-2012, 10:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,505
Posted By oldcrustytanker
Question!

I am new to the forum and also new to reloading. I have a few questions about reloading the 40s&w. I bought the Lee challenger single stage press and I have loaded 100 rounds of reloads. Recipe as...
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