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    Easy question.

    Just came up from the laboratory,,, and our (my son's and I) question of the day is: Since our Lyman Orange Crusher press has a camming action that repeats itself,, Is it neccessary to take a casing through both trips of the handle?:confused:
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    Case harden a Turkish Mauser action?

    I think it would be pretty cool, something that you don't see very much of. 1. Should it be done before "truing and rebarrelling"? 2. Would it strengthen or weaken the action? Whats you fellas think of this idea?
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    Sealing My hunting loads.

    I found this product called Markron Custom Bullet and Primer sealer at Cabelas. It comes "highly recomended" by some groups. Anyway do any of you fellas use this product or do you have another that could be even better? I know there isn't an overwhelming need to seal them but it may just be...
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    Simple question? hard answers.

    The question is this: If a rifle shoots a factory cartridge very nicely, is it too much to ask it to shoot different bullet and powder combo's as well? Next question: Should I keep buying different powders and components, to try to repeat the results from the said factory ammo. (I am not yet...
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    .257 IMP

    This is the barrel stamp on a custom rifle I'm looking into. Wondering if anybody can relate, and if they handload for it.:)
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    Turkish Mauser Makeover?

    I purchased an old Turkish Mauser, and with it I'd like to build a 6.5-06. I'm trying to get some figures and some info on what exactly needs to be done. I know that I will have to send it off to be rebarreled and the bolt trued and some other cosmetic and accurizing steps. I appreciate some...
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    M1938, Ankara K. Kale 1943 8mm mauser

    It's been rode hard and put up wet, but I didn't spend much on it. I'd like to know a little more but every link I find on the web turns up nothing solid. here's pics......
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    Need help in finding out true value of older rifle's

    A friend has asked me to help find an appraiser for a rifle collection, numerous older pieces, trap-doors, rolling blocks double rifles, japanese world war 2 rifles, etc.
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    How to find and trust an appraiser?

    I could use some of you fellars advice on some older rifles. A friend of mine's dad has passed and he wants to get an accurate idea of values of some guns and possibly some swords. Any help would be appreciated at this time.:) I'm having a small problem with him sending me emails with pics...
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    Shooting Sticks

    What is the best shooting stick apparatus in the market today? I bought myself the Primos Tri-pod Trigger-sticks outfit but it malfunctioned the very first outing.:mad: I did get another set to give it another chance, but I was wondering how you guy's see those other shootingstick designs. I...
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    Deer Hunting Dont's and Do's

    Title says it all,,,, Feel free to add your best Do's and Dont's. Do pay attention to where the idiot who ate all that Stag chili is going to set first morning. Don't go anywhere downwind of that sucker!!!;):p:D
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    Good buy on Powder!!!

    Just came back from the local Bass-Pro, with 5 lbs of powder... get this, I found on-line that Cabelas is running a sale on Hogdon And IMR powder. I got these...... 1. IMR 4350- 19.99 2. IMR 4831-19.99 3. H 4831sc-19.99 4. H 4350-19.99 5. Hogdon Varget 19.99 Definetley "stock -up...
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    The one!

    Finally I found the load for my Savage 110 .270 win.:) It's a 130 grn Accubond, 53 grns H4350, CCI 200 large rifle primers, Hornady brass, oal is 2.856. here is some pics,,,,,;) It was 57 degrees, no wind of course, 100 yds.
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    Hornady's Bullet Comparator

    Just picked mine up this morning down at the Basspro. How did we ever get by without it??? It's just easy as it can be to get the "jump" or non-"jump" correct. :) I used the candle method a long time back to figure it for the family 700, 3006. But this is seemingly easy peasy!!:) (I don't have...
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    Handloads.com

    Handloads.com , has any of you fellas takin a look at that site yet? I picked one up for my 7mm rem mag, using 150 grn Ballistic Tips and Partitions. I think I'm going to try them.:)
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    Bullets not weighing as Advertised!!

    First I just want to set the record straight, I had NO idea that inconsistant bullet weights were possible, especially from MAJOR MANUFACTURES!!!!:barf::mad: I just weighed a half box of 7mm Rem Mag Ballistic Tips from Nosler,(i already loaded the other half) and what I found was this 1. One...
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    Only one animal!!

    If and I say JUST, if we could only hunt one rascal..........What would it be?:rolleyes:
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    Only one caliber?

    If and I say, If there were only one caliber, for target, for hunting, law enforcement, what would the consensus say?:rolleyes:
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    Graduation rifle for Daughter

    All right before we go too far, let's just say something in a .243 win (because she loves her youth model Rossi) because she is proficient with her rifle but its a little small (short) for her! She will be deer hunting in long open pastures And some woodland strips with it. :) GOT ANY...
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    7mm Rem Mag PET LOADS

    Hey fellas, just give me your favorite loads and bullet weights, and rifles that you shoot the loads from. That's about as straight forward as I can get,:o I'm going to pick up my 7mm dies and maybe some powder today.;)
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