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    Mosin ID Help

    Had to see what all the buzz is about with the Mosin, picked one up for a few bucks, know very little about them. However I have spent several hours online looking for my Mosin style, but can't seem to narrow it down. :confused: Its a 91/30 style. The biggest roadblock is the receiver has...
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    223 compressed load data

    My first attempt at reloading 223. Have never loaded a compressed load in any cal. Using Varget, my charts show a compressed load for the Max loads, but not on the starting loads or any in between. I think I was loading 25.5 as starting load, it looked like it would be close or maybe slightly...
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    Best Scope 200-250 $ range for target .22

    Have CZ 452 .22 lr I want to re-scope. Looking for something like 4-16 X 42 AO Limits are - must go as low as 4X or lower and high as 12 or 14 or higher. Less than 50mm. AO - Need good sharp focus down to 40 feet or less. I shoot 50' indoor and up to 100 yds outdoor at steel in...
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    Ruger Mark II w/10" barrel

    Info Request - :confused: Can anyone give me info on the Ruger Standard - Mark III series with 10" barrel? Looking for info about what models had the factory 10" and were they special order or a Special Edition maybe? Any report on how well they shoot etc. how they ballance out etc...
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    Have you been burned by a CZ???

    Have a 75b that I am shooting maybe 100 - 150 rds ave. per week this last month or so. Have had some HOT brass landing on me much more often than any other guns I shoot. Have 9mm burn marks on my arms that clearly show the design of the brass, (have 3 full size and 2 partial marks at the...
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    Wolf Brass...Do they reload ok???

    Starting to see more Wolf ammo in brass case (usually listed as reloadible)? Looking for comments (good or bad) from anyone reloading with the Wolf brass. At the moment, thinking about 7.62x54. Would like to try reloading these once I get a few brass collected and I can (maybe) purchase...
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    Camp Perry Area info

    Thinking of a trip to Camp Perry to take a look around and if possible would like to go in July/aug. to watch some of the matches and spend some bucks at the CMP store. My question is....Is there much to do in that area? What else is there to do in that area let's say within 25 miles any...
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    Watch 20/20 right now "if I Only Had A Gun"

    ABC is airing 20/20 right now 10pm - 11pm eastern time "If I only Had A GUN" Its on right now....we are getting hosed again. Plenty of great points and worth watching if you have kids and gun or unsecured guns. But believe it or not, it appears to be a little one sided??? Your opinion?
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    Custom Guncase or Recycle?

    Cleaning out basement and garage again, keep finding the many toolboxes that I have moved from place to place over the years. Talking about the big plastic suitcase blow-mold type boxes used for power tools. They have individual compartments to fit each tool if you know what I am referring...
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    Shotshell MEC vs Dillon (and other questions)

    Have loaded thousands of skeet loads started back in about 1966 on single stage mec using paper/cork wads, then to plastic w/shot cups, then eventually into a short period of time loading w/progressive mec's, but not my own machines. Then I stoped completly for 20 some years. Then I started...
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    .223 Reload Info 1-9 twist

    Anyone here loading .223 for a S&W M&P .223 w/1-9 twist? Is there a rule of thumb on bullet wt. for the 1-9? Will be my first time loading .223, have tried to purchase dies, bullets etc. seems like there is limited supply right now (and maybe won't get any better for say another 8 years)...
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    Basic AK info for newbie

    I am NEW to the AR Gun sport. I feel I must purchase a new AR type arm before it's outlawed. Have no idea what I am doing because I never had an interest in them until I was told I may never be allowed to own one. My main question is the 5.56mm Nato vs .223? Are they equal in any way, or...
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    Single Shot Mag. Adapter

    Awhile back, I saw an online link that gave instructions with photo's on making a single shot adapter for a rifle magazine. I am thinking it was a .22 rimfire mag for a CZ rifle. I have searched but can't find it. Anyone aware of such directions? :confused:
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    Excel Brand Lead Bullets of Toranto

    Was digging thru some storage boxes week ago and found 1,000 rd. box of 158 gr. SWC w/grease ring. On the label, it said hard lead bullets by Excel Ammo co. of Toranto. I had a purchase date of some 3 years ago at about 35 bucks, cheap even for 3 years ago. Sorry, I don't remember all...
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    Loading Wadcutters (.38)

    I am about to order some lead wadcutters and try loading them on my Dillon 550. I am looking for any comments or suggestions for this bullet style loaded in .38 Special. 148 gr? 158 gr? Hollowbase? Bevelbase? Load flush or load to groove? roll or tapper crimp? What brand such as...
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    .380 wanted in size x-large

    I came into the forum today to start this .380 thread. I first noticed all the recent .380 threads but decided rather than jump in on someones thread I would still ask my question as it is slightly different. It's a long story and won't go into it. But I recently aquired many, many assorted...
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    9mm bullet market Best Deal in stock?

    What is the best buy on 9mm bullets right now. I am fairly new to 9mm but buy others often. Seems with the metals market they are all getting up there in price. I noticed that my usual sources Midway, cabelas, and locals have been out of stock on the 1000 - 4000 pce orders. I usually buy...
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    .40 reloads with OAL too long

    I did a batch of 200 rds using my new Lee powder measurer and seems I spent more time checking powder drops with my new unit and I didn't realize my OAL was inconsistent. I did however check the OAL on occasion and it was fine. After boxing them up, I always select a few at random and check...
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    Rainier 9mm RN out of stock?

    Looking for good price on Rainier 115 or 124 gr. in 1k, 2k, or 3k lots. I find decent price but out of stock in many size counts. Anyone have a good source?
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    Scope Rings for Ruger Mark I, Weigand or B-Square

    Just about to order B-Square Weaver style base that clamps to my Mark I. Then dicided to search this forum. I found some info on a Weigand mount that looks much better than the B-Square. However the TFL thread is a few years old, maybe someone can take a look and add their thoughts to...
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