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Topic: ADI powder burn rate vs US available |
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Fri Feb 05, 2021 3:50 pm Subject: Re: ADI powder burn rate vs US available |
| Thanks Vince, Got H110 and A2400 on hand. Looking for 4227, but alas, none in stock except at $100/pound on the auction sites. |
Topic: ADI powder burn rate vs US available |
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Fri Feb 05, 2021 3:36 pm Subject: Re: ADI powder burn rate vs US available |
| Thanks Paul, Just found a link to a different chart on the ADI site that shows powder approx (5%) equivalents as H/IMR4227 and H110. Link is up in the sticky! Thanks y'all, really good info here |
Topic: ADI powder burn rate vs US available |
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Fri Feb 05, 2021 2:24 pm Subject: ADI powder burn rate vs US available |
| Working up loads for a new, to me, cartridge .357/.44 bain & davis. Found a load on the ADI powders site, but I don't think I can find that powder here (not that many are available now a days). It sho ... |
Topic: Missing headlamp |
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Forum: Spam-O-Rama Posted: Thu Jan 09, 2020 4:34 pm Subject: Missing headlamp |
| Found my missing headlamp. Need a plan to retrieve it. He's too small to shoot! |
Topic: Big Bully |
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Forum: Jokes & Humor Posted: Mon Sep 09, 2019 7:00 pm Subject: Re: Big Bully |
[quote="Vince"][quote="dhc4ever"]Thats not a snake.....;) [/quote]
You thinking more along the lines of the Eastern Brown below Pete.
That rattler is a beautiful looking snake though.[/quote]
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Topic: Big Bully |
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Forum: Jokes & Humor Posted: Mon Sep 09, 2019 6:57 pm Subject: Re: Big Bully |
[quote="dhc4ever"]Thats not a snake.....;)[/quote]
That's a line from my favorite movie, "Father Goose" w/ Cary Grant.
OH, durn it, now y'all know my secret question. Pretend you didn't read thi ... |
Topic: Blown primers |
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Mon Sep 09, 2019 6:50 pm Subject: Re: Blown primers |
| [quote="Vince"]The guys have pretty much summed it up Like.358s. Only things I would add is give some consideration to a slower powder and start your load development from scratch, and measure your c ... |
Topic: Blown primers |
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Mon Sep 09, 2019 6:40 pm Subject: Re: Blown primers |
| [quote="SingleShotLover"]Please don't take my post as criticism but concern for your safety. As you mentioned, velocity is a seductive pursuit, but often is an exercise in futility, if not danger. Thi ... |
Topic: Blown primers |
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Mon Sep 09, 2019 10:16 am Subject: Re: Blown primers |
| Thanks Guys, Your input made me pause and think. yeah, I'm being seduced by the Siren named Velocity. Gonna back down and start again. Appreciate the thoughts. Doug |
Topic: Big Bully |
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Forum: Jokes & Humor Posted: Sun Sep 08, 2019 4:58 pm Subject: Big Bully |
| So, haven't been to the lease in awhile. Wife and I went to fill the feeders. Yeah, baiting is legal in Texas; although, killing Timber Rattlers isn't! Successfully completed my tasks, now all we have ... |
Topic: Blown primers |
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sun Sep 08, 2019 4:40 pm Subject: Blown primers |
| Working with a new (to Me) rifle. Following the Optimal Charge Weight system found in the Reloading topics of the Articles. The cartridge is .358 Hawk, another variation of a 35 Whelen. At 97% max loa ... |
Topic: Sako trigger / safety |
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2019 4:34 am Subject: Re: Sako trigger / safety |
[quote="slimjim"]"Leave well enough alone"
My Tikka is on/off bolt locked. Since I elk hunt out West from a guide's vehicle 90% of the time, the gun is configured chamber empty, safety off until w ... |
Topic: Sako trigger / safety |
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2019 3:17 pm Subject: Sako trigger / safety |
| Acquired a custom bolt action rifle built on a Sako mid-1970s? L61R? (30/06 length) action. Original barrel long gone, along with original Sako markings. Do have the S/N, but it doesn't appear in the ... |
Topic: Kit Carson festival & knap-in |
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2019 1:03 pm Subject: Re: Kit Carson festival & knap-in |
Unfortunately, ended up having to cancel the entire trip due to family crisis. Fortunately, the crisis turned out to be only an over active imagination.
So instead I spend some 'more' time trying t ... |
Topic: Kit Carson festival & knap-in |
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Forum: Primitive Weapons Hunting Posted: Thu May 23, 2019 3:38 am Subject: Re: Kit Carson festival & knap-in |
[quote="Vince"]Flint knapping is something I've always wanted to try.
Flint is not something regularly found down here in OZ, but no doubt it is here...I just haven't looked hard enough. I'm su ... |
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