Recent content by SharkByte

Rastoff That was something I looked at while doing my research. I saw that it referenced JSWC and not XTP or JHC. Just wasn't sure if the bullet type also had an impact on powder weight. Jack Oconnor I absolutely have a digital caliper, along with diagrams of all my cartridges so that I know...

Finally going to start reloading some 45s for my M&P 45 FS and was just wondering if any of you reloaders out there crank out anything with Winchester 231 (only powder I could find) and the Hornady 185 XTPs (free bullets from my dies, not something I would buy, though). I don't have an...

It's basic supply and demand economics. We, and I use the term loosely, have brought this "hoarding epidemic" upon ourselves. This is just one of those small steps that the government has caused us to inflict upon ourselves, in their overall plan to regulate what we as responsible gun owners...

First of all, I want to apologize to everyone for my first posting and for referring to others as idiots. As I live in Georgia, and have never felt threatened by stupid gun laws, I appreciate everyone's opinion who responded. That was a really bad day for me and I thought I had finally reached...

I used enamel model paint on mine. Aluminum, to be exact. Of course, you can choose any color you prefer. I wanted mine to be noticeable. I cleaned the area first with model paint thinner, then applied the model paint. It was a little heavy and messy, but after a few tries, I got it right...

Hello everyone I hate to start off a new membership post with negativity, but would someone please explain to me why gun owners in America are such, for lack of a better term, IDIOTS? I'm not saying this because I'm a new American citizen or a foreigner. I was born in TN and raised in GA. I have...