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    Facts about Hevi-Duty #4buck

    Facts about Hevi-Duty #4buck This is a home defense offering from Hevi Shot. Supposed to be heavier than lead yet frangible. The facts are it is lighter than steel and very anemic. Having only 0.812 oz of shot at 1250FPS with each pellet weighing less than 12gr. Or a Size “t”(0.20) shot in...
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    HollyWood is full of idiots

    HollyWood is full of idiots I was watching a movie last night with Richard Greere as a double agent. After the big pistol fight a CSI dude was measuring the distance between spent blanks... That's right crimped blanks. The bad guys must have loaded blanks by mistake and that is why the hero...
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    Chamber Specs for Rem 223

    Gentlemen: I understand the head space length for a rem 223 chamber is 1.464 -1.473 from the bolt face to the 46deg cone datum. But I fail to understand what the second datum physically is. All I can find is that it is the “chamber cone dia.”. The cone changes dia as it gets longer and is...
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    0.451 in a 45 long colt?

    Gentelmen, Has anyone used the 230gr 0.451 dia bullets in the 45 colt or in the 454 casull? I have inherited a 5gal bucket, but I dont shoot the 45 acp. Accuracy? ... Swedging?... or do i just melt them down?
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    Adjustments for bushy 2stage

    Gentlemen: Sometimes when I ease off the trigger on my AR15 it fires a round. This usually happens when I am at the bench practicing my follow through, regardless of where I set the over travel set screw. Am I correct to assume the disconnector needs to hold the hammer longer while trigger...
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    Has anyone ever hand lapped a barrel?

    I have a match grade barrel that picks up copper like mad. I am sure it is due to the rough surface finish in the bore. So I was wondering if anyone might know the process to hand lapping a barrel. This is a 0.40 diameter pistol barrel so fire lapping is out, unless tubs has recently started...
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    Who needs a progressive...

    I’ll agree with that. She is still too young to do any thing serious. She just wants to help so bad I give her cases and q-tips.
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    Different round for different roles. Why?

    All right, gentlemen, I get it. I will try this again. :) For bullet manufactures there is no question in handgun loads. Accurate and deadly projectiles sell product. Witch leads to little compromise and vast selection in handloading for a pistol, for example, Hornady XTP, Remington Golden...
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    What to load for a SHTF senario

    Gentelmen: Ok, lets say a time traveler knocks on your door and says that in one years time the worst case senario happens and radical exreamist from Jupeter declair war on you and your ilk. you have one year to prepair and there will be no army or police to help you. what do you load...
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    Fouled up Fast

    Gentelmen: I recently purchaced a stainless (I assume ss416) cometition barrel for my Glock G24 from a reputable manufaturer. I went to my range and after only 100 rounds or so of UMC 180gr FMJ I notice my shots where becomeing speratic, by 150 rounds aiming was pointless. at home I...
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    Web Site Load Data?

    Are there any good web sites for load data. I saw one that listed not only load but also the rifle it was used in. yet I didnt save the page address.
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    Hi Scope Or Low Scope

    Gentelmen: All other considerations being equal; Cheek weld, Ridgidness, heat Mirage. Do you prefer your optics well above the barel or with 0.005 clearnce between bell and barel, or have you even considered it? I have heard arguments for and against both. So what are your thougts?
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    Optics for

    Gentelmen: What would be your choice of optics for a 44mag Raging bull?
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    are scematics of ilegal items ileagal?

    Gentelmen: are scematics or diagrams of ilegal items ileagal?
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    Load development procedure?

    Gentlemen: I have been reloading for about 8 months and I have realized something daunting. It is statistically possible for a reloader to load literally 10s of thousands of different recipes in an attempt to find the perfect load for his or her rifle. With all the variables including: Case...
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    I found an old cz pistole

    My Father recently passed. As we (my siblings and I) where Preparing his house for sale I found a gun with some stuff of my grandfathers in a old shoe shine kit, of all places. the gun is a CZ with markings on the side as follows "fnh Pistole Modell 27 Kal. 7.65" . I suspect that this...
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    is the brass safe

    I Purchased "once fired" 308 military brass from an online source, and apon inspection of what i recieved the body was swelled more to one side reletive to the head. this put a slight tilt to the centerline from head to body. normal resizing did nothing for the problem. I have been...
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