Search results

  1. Which cal to go with?

    for my two 280ai, rem action, hart bbl, I took the path in load development this wqy, fire a std 280 load to get a fired case, check the water volume carefully and compare as % of listed water volume for std case, mine was 1.074% so I took the std max loads of 4350 and 4831 upped them 3% and...

  2. What were they using circa 1958?

    biggest difference today is the brass, primers, bullets, bbls., actions, and scopes. Bob

  3. Hello- new here and to reloading. A couple questions:

    if you don't have dial indictor get one, hornaday makes a gage package that allows you to measure from the base of the case to a point on the shoulder. (considered the oal) then adjust the die to move the shoulder back .002/3 and you have the oal adjusted to the chamber using a fired case. I...

  4. What were they using circa 1958?

    brings back memories, you will never meet a nicer person than Paul Gottschall, Kelby was fun to be around, I started in 66-67 with a 40x 222m and made my own Biehler and Astes 52 br flat base with Sierra jackets. I may have met some of the others however these two I remember. I remember Paul...

  5. pistol ? re Walther ppq m2 45acp

    example Speer Golddot factory 200gr 861fps vs 920 Gi 230 RA 68 825fps vs 863 I have compared reloads re different pistols, these data above are the best way to indicate the problem. I can load up, but there you go pressure. Bob

  6. pistol ? re Walther ppq m2 45acp

    no scope, I know the different kind of rifling, however I had experienced slightly faster velocities from poly than std rifling, is you comment re "roughness"/ Bob

  7. pistol ? re Walther ppq m2 45acp

    I know this is off the rifle subject however I am puzzled. I purchased one of the above, love everything about it ---However-- when crono of factory, GI, and hand loads, I find the velocities to be 40-60fps below my Kimbers and 1911's of similar bbl length, I called them sent the bbl in and...

  8. 280 AI POWDERS??

    I and my son had one each he preferred h4350 with 140 and I h4831 both gave 3200 from 26" with .300 accuracy out of 700' trued hart bbls. Bob

  9. A Word About Donations

    I made a paypal about 2 weeks ago - does not show me a contributor yet. Bob

  10. Like to save time & money selecting a room Dehumidifier..

    I loaded for years in my basement and had a Sears free standing unit about 18"x24" which had a tray to dump or a drain pipe - which ever you needed, it never failed and kept the humidity very low year round. Bob

  11. 6mm204 best action options

    I am using a short 700 rem which was originally 223, no sweat. ? to keep the weight down, and I assume that to be without scope, what bbl length and taper are you looking at. mine I kept 222m not 6mm but the length is the same. I used the HighTech stock which is very light but also stiff and...

  12. What would you build on a spare Rem 30-06 action for moose

    having read these responses, I see a lacking of concern about a key factor, all moose are not the same - geographically, from the smaller US weigh of 400-600lb not much different than Elk, if you go into Ca, yokon, Alaska and other areas they weigh up to 1200lb. much more stopping power needed...

  13. What would you build on a spare Rem 30-06 action for moose

    my Yukon moose was on the larger size, I used a 300wm and 1st shot broke back second in the withers. 200 yds I would with a 06 bolt face not go the 280ai ( I have used and loved one)not enough bullet weight, I would go 35 Whelan or a std 30-06 Bob

  14. Ga. 1000 at Cool Acres

    where are you located in ga Bob

  15. $$ Contributors -- Make Sure We Have You Listed!

    Boss, Bheadboy, check pay pal last week, Thanks Bob

  16. question, leather holster softner

    well= lots of good input from you fellows, thanks, I think I will start messin with some oooold holsters and try some bees wax, pj, and leather conditioner. check to see what works best for me, Thak you Bob

  17. What would you build on a spare Rem 30-06 action for moose

    35 Whelan bob

  18. question, leather holster softner

    cleaning I understand, it is the stiffness that I would like to reduce, soften the leather Bob

  19. question, leather holster softner

    I have a couple of leather holsters, stiff as all get out, what is the best way to soften them and not put something into the leather that will damage gun finish? any suggestion, thinking neatsfoot oil - old base ball glove treatment Bob
View older results

Upgrades & Donations

This Forum's expenses are primarily paid by member contributions. You can upgrade your Forum membership in seconds. Gold and Silver members get unlimited FREE classifieds for one year. Gold members can upload custom avatars.


Click Upgrade Membership Button ABOVE to get Gold or Silver Status.

You can also donate any amount, large or small, with the button below. Include your Forum Name in the PayPal Notes field.


To DONATE by CHECK, or make a recurring donation, CLICK HERE to learn how.

Classified Ads

Forum statistics

Threads
166,964
Messages
2,225,621
Members
80,071
Latest member
GWL

Share This Page

Back
Top