I was shooting Remington .22s until I got my CZs. I have a 580, a 581, a 513T(2), a 541T sporter, a 541S, and a 510 I redid for the young juniors to shoot like a 513T. I just sold my 788 in 30-30,...
Type: Posts; User: tomon
Forum: Rimfire Area
I was shooting Remington .22s until I got my CZs. I have a 580, a 581, a 513T(2), a 541T sporter, a 541S, and a 510 I redid for the young juniors to shoot like a 513T. I just sold my 788 in 30-30,...
Forum: Rimfire Area
If anyone wants one(Winchester pre-64 30-06 Featherweight), I shipped one in the original box down to a store I am associated with in Alabama. An older Leupold scope was on it. PM for the info. ...
Forum: Rimfire Area
I thought about doing this! Instead I shoot a Frankenchester and beat a lot of them (off the bench). Standing and shooting is now an exercise in futility as I sway like a tree in a hurricane!
The 308 Varminters with the 1-12 twists would love those. +1 on the 30-30 guns, also.
200 primers just showed up from the back of my cabinet that are plain white sleeved and coded like military stuff. the ID numbers are 120M and 257W. My deceased friend who I got them from taped...
Gas Checks are posted for sale in Swapping and selling for $50 shipped for anybody interested. Thanks for looking.
Forum: Gas Checks
The checks are posted in Swapping and Selling for $50 shipped. Thanks for loooking!
Forum: Gas Checks
Thanks for the input! I'll let the thread run for another week, as I have a lot of stuff to do this week. Our club's annual Youth Day is this Saturday, and I'm running the .22 Benchrest portion. ...
Forum: Gas Checks
I'm not a collector. I currently am only Cast Bullet shooting 30 caliber rifles. Thanks for the input so far!
Forum: Gas Checks
Posted originally in the Vintage section, but only had one rely. Thanks in advance.
Ideal Gas Checks.... Collectors item or just use them?
A friend just gave me a sealed factory box of 1000...
A friend just gave me a sealed factory box of 1000 Ideal 6.5mm Gas Checks that look like they are from the 50s. Brown paperboard taped shut top and bottom. Ideal label stuck on one side of it. I...
Help! My club stopped having Cast bullet many years ago. Since I have the urge to shoot locally again, I have scheduled a shoot in May. One shooter had a copy of the old targets we used, so I had...
Forum: Classics & Stickies
Help! Many years ago my club shot 100 yd. Cast Boolit Benchrest at a black target with a 1 1/16" X ring, a 3 3/8" 10 ring, a 5 9/16" 9 ring, and an 8" 8 ring/ aiming black. Anybody know if there...
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Does anyone have the instructions for using this stuff? I've looked high and low. I bought it back in the late 80s and treated an M1 Garand and it worked quite well. Still have the bottle of it,...
Forum: Vintage Ammo
.38 Special mid range is not a separate cartridge, it is (was?) a specific loading, a 148 grain wad-cutter bullet loaded to around the mid 700's fps velocity, made primarily for target shooting. The...
Forum: Vintage Gun Books
I watched it last night, and went right down and reassembled the rifle! Now I have to wait until we are allowed back on the range (COVID19) so I can shoot it and check all functions. Thanks again!
Forum: Vintage Gun Books
I got a Remington 141 35Rem many rifle years ago, and apparently took the bolt assembly out of it. During the Lockdown, I decided to catch up on the numerous projects that have been building up for...
I shoot Rimfire silhouette with the animals at 50,100,150, and 185 yards. I may drive into Indiana County for one on Father's Day. I shoot a Remington 581 that so far is keeping up with the Annies...
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |