Recent content by Heckenschuss

Birds appear to be a warning for man. The canary in the coal mine, falcons and eagles and pesticides. I've been in factory and laboratory automation for 40 years, and I know companies lie. The tetra ethyl lead put in gas to raise octane rating was initially said to be safe. Asbestos was...

Copper and Lead Deer shot in the Grand Canyon and field dressed were found to be contributing to the death of raptors/vultures. It turned out that lead from the bullet in some way got into the intestines - a dear shot in the heart had lead in the intestines. When hunters switched to copper...

I tested the load. My snub nose had a two hand 5 shot group of 6 inches at 30 feet. There was no primer bulging, and the spent brass had no binding and was easy to extract. Recoil was on the light side of medium. I also consider a 230 grain factory .45 ACP load in an H&K USP Tactical to be...

I'm double checking the safety of this load for my old .38 snub nose model 36. I've fired less than 2000 rounds through this old gal and still have the box she came in. I've worked up a round: 5.0grains 231 ball powder with a 110 grain barnes TXC-XP. My C. O. L. is 1.499. Mr. Smith & Mr...

Also check the hole where the spring "pin" goes.

Compare the picture from cowart to the actual spring. Good luck.