Recent content by drthunder

Responded to all PM's. Gun still available. Open to any interesting revolver trades.

Bump. Send me your offers

I have a S&W Shield 40 up for trade. It comes with box, paperwork, 6&7 rnd mags, and a Whitehat IWB holster. I have put around 300 rounds or so through it, and cleaned it after every range trip. I'm located in North GA. Im interested in S&W 29 4" or Mossberg 500 12 ga.

Just did it.

I ran through my first 100 handloads today. Unfortunately, I ended with a 25% FTF rate. I am fairly sure that it is due to light primer strikes. I attached a picture of a factory load that fired from my pistol and one of my handloads that failed. My question is how to determine the cause. I...

Thanks everyone for the info. You have reassured an amateur reloader. Now I can't wait to try my first run.

115 gr plated rn, 5.5 gr unique, 1.135 oal

So I just got my full setup for reloading for christmas. I ran my first batch of handloads and noticed a problem. My cases have a dip in them behind the bullet. I am using RCBS reloading dies and am wondering if it's my bullet seating/crimp die or my resizing die causing the problem. I need...

If I got the option for them at that price.....I would spring for both.

Started shooting on a regular basis again recently. I upgraded my arsenal and need a better bag to go back and forth to the range with. I want to fit 3 pistols, ammo, ears and eyes and the like. I saw this on amazon. Anyone use it? Or have a better option? Thanks in advance.

Purchased a .40 shield about a week or so ago. I love it and have around 200-300 rounds without a single problem. One downside is the stiffness of the mag springs. When at the range I can barely get them loaded. Is there a good speed loader that fits the shield magazine? Any recommendations...