Just bought 500 speer for $65.00 on gunbroker. Thanks guys.
Mack
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- Sat Dec 15, 2012 8:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 7mm 120gr FP
- Replies: 10
- Views: 784
- Sat Dec 15, 2012 8:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 7mm 120gr FP
- Replies: 10
- Views: 784
Re: 7mm 120gr FP
It appears that the speer has been discontinued too.
Mack
Mack
- Sat Dec 15, 2012 6:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 7mm 120gr FP
- Replies: 10
- Views: 784
7mm 120gr FP
Does anyone still make a 7mm 120 or 139gr FP?
Mack
Mack
- Thu Dec 13, 2012 4:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone shoot a 1911 45 ACP?
- Replies: 90
- Views: 11244
Re: Anyone shoot a 1911 45 ACP?
The Ruger is a lot of gun for the money.
- Tue Dec 11, 2012 9:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bob Munden passed away.
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2410
Re: Bob Munden passed away.
I met him a number of years ago, seemed like a nice guy.
- Thu Nov 22, 2012 5:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This might just take the fun out of shooting
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1921
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 4:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: So!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 590
Re: So!
So far I have shot 7 or 8 this year with a 220 Swift. Where do you make those cuts?
Mack
Mack
- Sun Oct 21, 2012 9:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Anyone here reload .380 ACP...?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1852
Re: Anyone here reload .380 ACP...?
I actually reload the .32NAA, which is a 380 necked down to a 32. But I would reload the 380 regardless, factory ammo is way to pricey for me, and it can be hard to find. You can find tons of bullets to use because the 9mm is the same .355 and if in a pinch, one can trim 9mm to size to fit the .380...
- Fri Oct 19, 2012 8:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Second payment on the Marlin 1895 and dovetail in the rossi
- Replies: 4
- Views: 330
Re: Second payment on the Marlin 1895 and dovetail in the rossi
My 1895 CB is a tack driver.
- Fri Oct 19, 2012 8:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Taurus Thunderbolt sales find...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1942
Re: Taurus Thunderbolt sales find...
I had a Pedersoli in 45 colt and a friend had a Uberti in 357. Both were disappointments.
Mack
Mack
- Fri Sep 28, 2012 7:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Just had to have it!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1352
Re: Just had to have it!
The older I get, the more I like Remington pump rifles.
- Tue Sep 18, 2012 7:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: any body shoot a 25-20?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 4522
Re: any body shoot a 25-20?
I have Remington pump that's a great little shooter. I've never shot any cast but I have an old box of 60gr that are hotter than a firecracker. It's a great caliber. Mack Nice! that must be a remington model 25 , a rare and neat little gun! i have one in 25/20 and 32/30 but havent gotten to work mu...
- Sat Sep 15, 2012 8:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: any body shoot a 25-20?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 4522
Re: any body shoot a 25-20?
I have Remington pump that's a great little shooter. I've never shot any cast but I have an old box of 60gr that are hotter than a firecracker. It's a great caliber.
Mack
Mack
- Sat Sep 15, 2012 8:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Got the gun I always wanted :)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1344
Re: Got the gun I always wanted :)
Hey Tom, nice rifle, this guy will have your aperture.
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- Fri Aug 31, 2012 5:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Vetran 1911 owners
- Replies: 61
- Views: 5694
Re: Vetran 1911 owners
I bought a Ruger today for the truck. I'll let you know how it shoots next week after I pick it up. Looked like a nice gun for the money.
- Wed Aug 22, 2012 2:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: USS Constitution
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2890
Re: USS Constitution
I was there in May, I'm a Navy veteran but that was the first and only time I have ever been on A US Navy ship.
Mack
Mack
- Sun Jul 15, 2012 7:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger 22/45 Lite
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4090
Re: Ruger 22/45 Lite
How does it shoot?
- Sun Jul 15, 2012 6:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin Model 1895 CB .45/70
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2208
Re: Marlin Model 1895 CB .45/70
2001, I have one and I like it better than an 86.
- Fri Jun 22, 2012 2:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I'm not losing a tooth, I'm gaining a ____?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1897
Re: I'm not losing a tooth, I'm gaining a ____?
Which molar (it makes a difference) ?
- Tue May 29, 2012 2:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I may actually smile tomorrow
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4091
Re: I may actually smile tomorrow
Call your dentist, they can relieve and or thin out the area that is causing the problem.
Mack
Mack
- Mon Apr 30, 2012 5:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bad chambers in a revolver?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1297
Re: Bad cylinders in a revolver?
cas wrote:In my limited experience the throats in Italian clones seem to be over sized rather than under.
(I say limited because of the few I've seem, almost all were oversized)
I agree. I found mine to be slightly out of round too.
Mack
- Mon Apr 30, 2012 4:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 32-20--32-40
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1799
Re: 32-20--32-40
No.
- Mon Apr 30, 2012 4:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bad chambers in a revolver?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1297
Re: Bad cylinders in a revolver?
You might try reaming the cylinder throats. That cured a similar problem I had with Ruger Blackhawk in 45 colt.
Mack
Mack
- Mon Apr 30, 2012 4:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Your smoothest, most reliable gun
- Replies: 74
- Views: 8682
Re: Your smoothest, most reliable gun
Remington 572 pump that I bought for $60.00.
Mack
Mack
- Mon Apr 23, 2012 5:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: BIL manages to screw up Glock 34 with "bad" reloads. UPDATE
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2499
Re: BIL manages to screw up Glock 34 with "bad" reloads.
I think everyone has an idiot brother in law. Mine borrowed a shotgun to shoot a possum under his house. I laid out an old Ithaca pump for him to use but he convinced my wife that he really needed to use a new SKB over under. He drug it over concrete through rocks and dirt and managed to fill the ba...
- Thu Apr 19, 2012 3:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: No rest for the wicked: A sticky link/ramp?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 661
Re: No rest for the wicked: A sticky link/ramp?
Check you mag spring and follower.
Mack
Mack
- Fri Apr 13, 2012 8:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .40-82 and RL-7
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1815
Re: .40-82 and RL-7
I found quite a bit on it and will PM you in the morning.
- Tue Apr 10, 2012 8:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Chipmunk season has just started.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2323
Re: Chipmunk season has just started.
Over the years, I have shot several with a 220 Swift. I never find any pieces.
Mack
Mack
- Thu Apr 05, 2012 12:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another cleaning question - CLP?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2529
Re: Another cleaning question - CLP?
I think Ballistol works better.
Mack
Mack
- Sat Mar 31, 2012 2:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: first person charged under Wyoming's new felony poaching law
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2780
Re: first person charged under Wyoming's new felony poaching law
A couple of years two young men were caught poaching deer on a farm next to the one we own. The game wardens had the total at 38 but the actual total was quite a bit higher. They shot them at night, cut the heads off and left the bodies to rot. They received a $ 400.00 fine and one year probation. I...
- Sun Mar 25, 2012 8:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What is this?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1742
Re: What is this?
It's an old grain elevator.
Mack
Mack
- Thu Jan 12, 2012 1:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Do You Think BigFoot Is Real?
- Replies: 150
- Views: 14642
Re: Do You Think BigFoot Is Real?
You bet they're real, I see them at Walmart all of the time.
- Sun Jan 08, 2012 2:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Do You Think BigFoot Is Real?
- Replies: 150
- Views: 14642
Re: Do You Think BigFoot Is Real?
I saw one the time I was abducted by space aliens. He was on the space ship with Elvis. I know they're real.
- Tue Jan 03, 2012 5:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ruger's new centerfire rifle
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4956
Re: Ruger's new centerfire rifle
I like everything about it, looks like a perfect hunting rifle.
- Tue Jan 03, 2012 4:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What is the oldest gun YOU bought and still own?
- Replies: 64
- Views: 9554
Re: What is the oldest gun YOU bought and still own?
1911 Colt commercial made in 1916. I bought it along with a Ruger 77 in 220 Swift when I was home on leave in the early to mid 70's. I still have both.
- Thu Dec 29, 2011 3:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I turned 58 yesterday
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2809
Re: I turned 58 yesterday
Hey Guys, Thanks for the birthday wishes. The rifle is chambered in 300 Savage and was made in 1951, excellent condition and perfect bore. You missed the 54 Lb. box of seafood it was sitting on. I love pacific oysters
Mack
Mack
- Thu Dec 29, 2011 1:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I turned 58 yesterday
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2809
I turned 58 yesterday
And, as you can see I had a pretty good birthday.
- Tue Dec 27, 2011 6:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gotta buy some more guns
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1487
Re: Gotta buy some more guns
Removing the bolt from the bolt guns helps a lot.
Mack
Mack
- Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Thinkin of getting a Henry .17hmr
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3504
Re: Thinkin of getting a Henry .17hmr
I have never owned a Henry but have shot several. They are accurate, have slick actions and a decent trigger. I found the 17 HMR to be impressive in ideal conditions at the range but disappointing as a hunting cartridge. Try the 22 magnum, my brother and a couple of friends have them and love them. ...
- Sun Dec 11, 2011 2:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Some fine music by Pitchy
- Replies: 47
- Views: 3628
Re: Some fine music by Pitchy
Bob Dylan?
- Sun Dec 11, 2011 1:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Case Hardened 9422 Magnum
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1413
Re: Case Hardened 9422 Magnum
It sounds pathetic and it is but a lot of this is stuff I picked up because it was a good deal or thought it was. I clean them up and put them in a bore store. Then I pile or cram them into a safe, thinking that I will have time to play with them later and forget all about it. Seems pretty simple to...
- Sun Dec 11, 2011 11:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Case Hardened 9422 Magnum
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1413
Re: Case Hardened 9422 Magnum
Hey Guys, Thanks for the info, I was thinking about keeping it it the truck. While digging I also found a 629 and a 22 magnum Colt with the same story. Maybe I will find some more good stuff today as I clean.
Mack
Mack
- Sat Dec 10, 2011 11:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Case Hardened 9422 Magnum
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1413
Case Hardened 9422 Magnum
I was digging around in a safe today and found a case hardened 9422 magnum. Are these pretty comon? I don't remember when I bought it or what I paid.
Mack
Mack
- Sun Nov 13, 2011 12:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin 444
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4526
Marlin 444
I have decided that I need a 444. I know there are several different models out there. Which is considered best?
Mack
Mack
- Sat Oct 29, 2011 4:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Conceal Carry Gun?
- Replies: 86
- Views: 11012
Re: Conceal Carry Gun?
I like to carry a NAA Guardian in 32NAA. It's easy to conceal and potent. Looks tiny next to an old 45.
Mack
- Tue Oct 18, 2011 1:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I finally sluged the 1873 Uberti...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1608
Re: I finally sluged the 1873 Uberti...
Joe, I think the idea is to use soft bullets that don't spring back to size after they hit a tight spot.
Mack
Mack
- Mon Oct 17, 2011 8:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I finally sluged the 1873 Uberti...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1608
Re: I finally sluged the 1873 Uberti...
Firing abrasive coated bullets through the barrel. I bought a kit from beartooth bullets, their website can explain it better than I.
- Mon Oct 17, 2011 8:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I finally sluged the 1873 Uberti...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1608
Re: I finally sluged the 1873 Uberti...
You might try fire lapping.
- Wed Sep 21, 2011 4:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Jacketed bullet for .38-55?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 9268
Re: Jacketed bullet for .38-55?
I use a separate expander die for 38-55 and 40-65 that has a gentle taper, about any size you want from track of the wolf. I think they were only a few bucks each.
- Fri Sep 02, 2011 5:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 45-70 & Accurate 5744 powder
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7056
Re: 45-70 & Accurate 5744 powder
Magnum primers will help. They are all I use with 5744.
Mack
Mack