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I was offered an old set of dies...key word OLD...I think they were date coded1948 or 49...on The Brit caliber 500/450. No decapping rod...the Fellow at RCBS told me he would send a decapping rod...but I didn't buy them... I once talked with Fred Huntingdon as Iwas looking for a tapered pin...

Way back when I owned a Model 58 that I got from the original owner. Second S&W I ever had...paid 75 dollars for it...Sold it and made 25-30 bucks. 2 years later. I got a 57 in Fairbanks to carry guiding ...I sold it a couple years later when I had to drive through Canada...no handguns...

Got a couple or three items lately in auctions and.esate sales. Yesterday I got a couple of RCBS tools. One was a Lub-a-matic sizer/luber. It had a broken handle...otherwise as new with a 358 sizing die. Also traded a box of Win 410 paper shells for a RCBS A4 Mongo Big Max Press. Called RCBS to...

Never owned a GT 350 or 500 But back in the day you could rent one from Hertz rent a car...on the weekends you would see one or two at the drag strip on weekends. As far as the T Bird... I was visiting my wholesale gun distributor back in 1985..stopped to get gas...and there it was...a 1957...

4227 works fine in medium to higher velocity loads ...and better than some other powders esp in 357 and 44 carbine loadings. What was the powder used for by the government originally??

Today I was offered a bunch of different powders. But to let it be known I only bought a few...Mostly older powders. Heck I was offered a 5 pound 700X for 60 dollars In a metal can dated Feb 28 1977. What I did buy was a few CANS of Hercules powders Metal cans 2 2400 2 Unique 2 Bullseye. and...

18 below last week...49 above today. 22 inches of snow to almost none anywhere is amazing. But yesterday before the melt....we had a robin sitting on a target stand behind the house that the birds use for a perch...next to the(MT) birdfeeder...it was 16 above at the time...think he was...

Got a bunch of stuff from a kinda local(Bridger Mt) junk guy. I guess you would call him that. I had told him to call if he ever wanted to sell some of his stuff. haven't looked at all yet but I did get a few 1000 primers...no not Boxers...Berdan Primers. There are always people looking for...

Seems like the themed places ned to havea come on...The hidencosts are what kill you. Like the 22 dollar drinks at a restaurant...ask what you are paying for before you order. Never been to a Hooters just the name was a tipoff. Needed to have something that covered the cost of 2nd rate food...

The best welding brazing etc was done by an old time Blacksmith/machinist near Rock Hall Md. I had him replace the teeth missing from my oyster tongs. 10 years later his repairs were still there. I also had a friend that was an amazing welder/etc. He was truly an artist. Could not read or...

My friend from back east told me he called Alliant Thursday and asked about 2400(He loads for the Winchester 401 SLR I sold him amongst other oddballs). the rep told him all their powders will supposedly start to show up on the market soon. I think they are kinda counting on Russia and Ukraine...

Went out to check the chikins the other day...they finally came out of their coop yesterday. Snow was piled up pretty good. so you know I fell into that stuff. It was so deep I didn't even feel it...till I hit the bottom...that was the hard part. Little drift of about 4 feet. . Couldn't get the...

Yeah...we had 18-20 inches on the flats...no wind here to speak of. Snow is still on the trees in fact. I didn't go very far mainly because the temps were below zero a lot in the last couple weeks. Did go to the auction and spent money but it was 2 above that day...My sister texted me a pic of...

Wellllll...for once I have to eat my words.. A friend sent my wife a priority mail package on Tuesday...It actually arrived on Thursday...but tracking DID say it had been delivered in a different town...Now on a different note...a package from Amazon hasn't been delivered though it has been on...

Bought stuff in an online auction. For 10 bucks got a large amount of gun cleaning items...probably over 150 bucks worth plus a nice RCBS 510 scale and a little battery powered powder trickler in the box of cleaning stuff. There was almost a full quart bottle of the old original Nitro formula...

Maybe It's just me...but the last thing I would want for home protection is an AR. I am a shotgun person though and have a Benelli Super 90 set up like an AR.... Anything fired in a closed space is more than extremely loud...I don't have neighbors etc but when fired in defensive mode you...

Get rid of the musk glands on the back area. Young ones are much better to eat than the old grizzled ones. A center shot with a 22-250 or Swift...just doesn't leave 'nuff to enjoy! I'm tired of winter...but it did get up over zero today

Way back when my father was a Chesapeake Bay and Virginia N Carolina commercial fisherman. He worked wherever he could to make a living. I remember him coming home feom working down the coast with crabs fish and shrimp when he came home. Not being much of a seafood fan I never really cared all...

When I was shooting 4 a fair amount I bought a Dillon 1050 at an auction...300 dollars. I only bought it because the price was right and the full powder tube had a piece of tape on it marked 5.4 gr 231...I loaded 5.5....so...I set it up aa home...loaded all 17 primer tubes and after checking...

I have often wondered if anyone did significant real life testing on Winchster Black Talon Ammo. Serious testing...not the Oh it's the most dangerous ammo for cops things. Especially in 9mm. I know they made it in others. I have a fellow that buys all I can find for premium prices. Kind of uh in...