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Forum: Black Powder
01-09-2015, 10:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,487
Posted By stevenm2

I just received my custom mold to cast for my...

I just received my custom mold to cast for my MK-85s
it is .506 diameter and 490gr. I hope it works out.
Forum: Black Powder
12-25-2014, 08:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,216
Posted By stevenm2

Good Luck! flintlock hunting sounds like fun to...

Good Luck! flintlock hunting sounds like fun to me.
Forum: Black Powder
05-13-2014, 06:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,378
Posted By stevenm2

Pete have you tried triple seven with the No...

Pete have you tried triple seven with the No Excuses? I get a slight crud ring but not enough to prevent loading a second shot.
When I load "though it" it does not seem to affect accuracy.
Forum: Camping Gear
11-16-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,558
Posted By stevenm2

I hope you enjoy your Sitka.I do not see how...

I hope you enjoy your Sitka.I do not see how their customer service could be as good as badlands but for your sake I hope it is.
I thought my 4500 would be too big. Actually it is my preferred pack...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-13-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 812
Posted By stevenm2

A true sportsman. Bravo I have a feeling you...

A true sportsman. Bravo
I have a feeling you will get that one back.
Forum: Guns
11-11-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,239
Posted By stevenm2

You can have the constriction opened up to...

You can have the constriction opened up to modified making the gun much more useful but killing the resale value. Since you inherited it you may not ever want to sell it.
I would ask whoever reamed...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-11-2013, 09:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,419
Posted By stevenm2

Finnbear I am surprised that You somehow believe...

Finnbear I am surprised that You somehow believe that you are the only one that hunts every year for meat. I see you fancy yourself quite the Weatherby expert
My Particular .270 weatherby is a...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-10-2013, 03:40 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,419
Posted By stevenm2

I agree my shot placement was not ideal my point...

I agree my shot placement was not ideal my point was it seldom is a perfect world and I took the shot I had. I did have the sense to miss the shoulder and meat damage was minimal. I am not blaming...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-09-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,419
Posted By stevenm2

I shot a spike bull this season. I was shooting a...

I shot a spike bull this season. I was shooting a 300 wsm with full house reloaded 150 gr, accubonds. I got rushed this year and did not not have time to sight in another load. Besides this...
Forum: Guns
10-14-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,436
Posted By stevenm2

I use a remington Model 7 22" barrel in 300 wsm....

I use a remington Model 7 22" barrel in 300 wsm. XCR with fluted stainless and camo stock.
Sweet rifle light, fast, accurate. I mounted a ziess 3x 9 conquest ...
so far it has killed coyotes,a...
Forum: Blades
10-14-2013, 07:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 81,753
Posted By stevenm2

I have both the lansky and the spyderco ...the...

I have both the lansky and the spyderco ...the lansky has not been out of the box for years.
Then I bought a Havalon.... not looking back...
heavy work knives I use the spyderco
Skinning and...
Forum: Guns
10-09-2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,056
Posted By stevenm2

338

the 338 is a great cartridge! Especially if you handload.
It is basically a necked up 300 win mag or necked down and shortened .375 H&H
You can get a 185 gr. bullet going pretty good with them.
...
Forum: Guns
10-08-2013, 03:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,377
Posted By stevenm2

I shoot a beretta o/u with LH wood and a Benelli...

I shoot a beretta o/u with LH wood and a Benelli LH M2
I sold all of my Beretta autos (3) to switch to a LH Benelli M2. If Beretta offered a LH gun I would have went that way. I made the switch to...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
09-21-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,002
Posted By stevenm2

I had a Nikon retractor and it was noisy so I...

I had a Nikon retractor and it was noisy so I gave up on the idea
Forum: Guns
09-21-2013, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,179
Posted By stevenm2

tried texting

Tried to text and you are out of service
Forum: Bowhunting
09-17-2013, 01:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,520
Posted By stevenm2

I hope it get fixed i time for you. That...

I hope it get fixed i time for you.
That happened on an early season hunt with me long ago.
Howatt takedown recurve. They sent me 78# limbs I hunted with it but it was too much bow.
Forum: Guns
09-02-2013, 08:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,702
Posted By stevenm2

I had a glock 20 and a 29. I sold the 20 but...

I had a glock 20 and a 29. I sold the 20 but still have the 29. Great gun.
Really great round!
I carried the 29 on my Bighorn Sheep hunt recently anticipating for an encounter with a Cat.
No...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
08-02-2013, 09:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,637
Posted By stevenm2

The old sectional density minimum of .160 for Elk...

The old sectional density minimum of .160 for Elk went out the window with the Barnes X bullet. Randy Brooks claims excellent results from his 340 weatherby with 185 gr. Bullets.
I shot an antelope...
Forum: Camping Gear
06-11-2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,558
Posted By stevenm2

I just got back today a 4500 I bought used...

I just got back today a 4500 I bought used online.
When I received this pack it was Hashed! torn shoulder strap, load tensioners were ripped out, hip belt was all tore up and a hole in a pocket.
I...
Forum: Black Powder
05-19-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 956
Posted By stevenm2

Great news, Happy Hunting

Great news, Happy Hunting
Forum: Black Powder
05-09-2013, 06:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 17,786
Posted By stevenm2

I only have experience with the NE myself ...

I only have experience with the NE myself However I did send an e-mail to Bull shop to place an order for 500 bullets. I will let you know how that goes.
Forum: Black Powder
05-08-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 17,786
Posted By stevenm2

Josmund have you tried Bullshop 460 gr.? I am...

Josmund have you tried Bullshop 460 gr.? I am curious because they are a little better deal than the NE but I do not know anything about them.
Forum: Black Powder
05-06-2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,614
Posted By stevenm2

The entire scheme is not about guns it is about...

The entire scheme is not about guns it is about control. They can't catch the bad guys so now they are going after the good guys.
Here is the really weird part despite the fact it never got traction...
Forum: Black Powder
05-06-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 17,786
Posted By stevenm2

After this conversation I ran a buffalo bullet...

After this conversation I ran a buffalo bullet .510 all the way through my bore. I measured the marks left behind and I get exactly .500 to the bottom of the grooves. the way I see it that is not a...
Forum: Guns
05-06-2013, 03:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,033
Posted By stevenm2

Nice project. That one will last. Good work

Nice project. That one will last. Good work
Forum: Guns
05-06-2013, 03:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,448
Posted By stevenm2

I have the cz 550 american... love it.... I did a...

I have the cz 550 american... love it.... I did a trigger job using some small guy in Canada Dave's triggers I think. came out with no play,no creep,17 oz. break. Mueller scope
sage rats are still...
Forum: Black Powder
05-06-2013, 03:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,359
Posted By stevenm2

http://www.laurelmountainforge.com/barrel_brown_in...

http://www.laurelmountainforge.com/barrel_brown_inst.htm

a link to the instructions for barrel browning
Forum: Black Powder
05-05-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 17,786
Posted By stevenm2

That's funny as I am working on two guns(MK-85...

That's funny as I am working on two guns(MK-85 and a Bighorn)as well with one being the group back up.
I have been swabbing between shots with Windex w/vinegar soaked patches and I can feel the...
Forum: Black Powder
05-05-2013, 09:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,359
Posted By stevenm2

good luck with your project (and Your in-laws) I...

good luck with your project (and Your in-laws) I am just getting back into it myself.
about 6 mos now. Sure is fun.
I am considering removing the bluing on my Hawkin and "browning" the barrel ...
Forum: Guns
05-05-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,995
Posted By stevenm2

I have had both. I currently shoot a Beretta 682...

I have had both. I currently shoot a Beretta 682 only because it fits me best.
whichever gun fits you the best will be the best gun for you. I think the Beretta's feel more "Lively" as well. But if...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
05-05-2013, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,091
Posted By stevenm2

I have had very good luck with Bullberry...

I have had very good luck with Bullberry products. they messed up a few things on orders but the barrels will shoot lights out.
I had a Bullberry .35 whelen and stayed with a 375 H&H encore because...
Forum: Black Powder
05-05-2013, 03:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,586
Posted By stevenm2

Nice bird !

Nice bird !
Forum: Black Powder
05-05-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 17,786
Posted By stevenm2

I am working on a load for 460 NE .50 cal. I like...

I am working on a load for 460 NE .50 cal. I like how they load, plenty accurate with 75-80 gr. of t-7 however since I will be hunting Elk I will be looking for a bit hotter load as well. Recoil may...
Forum: Black Powder
05-02-2013, 04:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,509
Posted By stevenm2

congratulations

congratulations
Forum: Black Powder
04-28-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,761
Posted By stevenm2

I have been to Troy Many times but never to the...

I have been to Troy Many times but never to the Rhondie. Look like a good time and Beautiful spot.
Forum: Black Powder
04-22-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,001
Posted By stevenm2

I have sold a couple of t/c encore .35 whelen...

I have sold a couple of t/c encore .35 whelen barrels to fella in Mississippi over the last few years. Now I can probably be able to buy them back for ten cents on the dollar.
Forum: Blades
03-21-2013, 03:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,415
Posted By stevenm2

Not quite the same.... I have used stanley tools...

Not quite the same.... I have used stanley tools for some time and I can assure you the knife for general use and cutting flooring is not the same. Stanley's version is Epoxy vs. the high tech...
Forum: Guns
03-15-2013, 03:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,906
Posted By stevenm2

I have had .338s for forever. My Current .338...

I have had .338s for forever.
My Current .338 is a 340 wby. Great round and this is my 5th rifle in this cartridge.
I think I got it right this time. I handload for load quality and cost savings.
...
Forum: Muzzleloading Guns
03-04-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 481
Posted By stevenm2

SOLD Pending Funds

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I...
Forum: Guns
02-27-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,899
Posted By stevenm2

I have a .17 HMR and they are nothing but fun! ...

I have a .17 HMR and they are nothing but fun!
Mine is deadly accurate out to 150-175 with frequent hits on sage rats at 200.
I love mine.
Forum: Camping Gear
02-25-2013, 07:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,743
Posted By stevenm2

I last year bought a 12 x14 wall tent from Davis...

I last year bought a 12 x14 wall tent from Davis Tent & Awning out of Denver,
My hunting partner bought the same tent and we hook them together for Elk hunting.
I can not begin to say enough about...
Forum: Guns
02-18-2013, 08:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,031
Posted By stevenm2

So ridge you are suggesting that I pay no...

So ridge you are suggesting that I pay no attention to bullet length? because the added speed of the weatherby will spin the bullet about the same as a .270 win?
It is not that I do not believe but...
Forum: Guns
02-17-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,277
Posted By stevenm2

I will double check but I swear I was .010 off...

I will double check but I swear I was .010 off the lands. I checked prior to loading and that was the max OAL I could get to feed through my Magazine and I wanted to know how far off the lands the...
Forum: Guns
02-17-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,031
Posted By stevenm2

redgreen is your rifle the early 1-12 twist...

redgreen is your rifle the early 1-12 twist (Usually a southgate mauser or early german made gun) or is it a Mark V with a 1-10" twist?
Forum: Guns
02-17-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,277
Posted By stevenm2

Here is the weird part the bolt did not jam up....

Here is the weird part the bolt did not jam up. Just pushed the primers out and cut a ring into the bolt face.
I wonder if I have a slight headspace issue?
Anyway that is how you get there pushing...
Forum: Guns
02-17-2013, 05:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,031
Posted By stevenm2

Thanks for your response. Mine is very accurate...

Thanks for your response. Mine is very accurate with the factory 130 ammo. That stuff is cheaper than buying just the brass. I don't think I would want to shoot a game animal with the sp bullet...
Forum: Guns
02-16-2013, 05:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,277
Posted By stevenm2

RR I was aware that max loads may not be...

RR I was aware that max loads may not be overpressure. my point was there is no relief for a longer seated bullet with compressed loads on a rifle without long lead.

I had some loose primer...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
02-16-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,242
Posted By stevenm2

I strongly agree with the Glock 17 or 19. Or...

I strongly agree with the Glock 17 or 19. Or similar semi auto Handguns. I will use Glock for example because that is what both my wife and I carry.
All of the features making the DAR a good choice...
Forum: Guns
02-16-2013, 06:22 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,277
Posted By stevenm2

Fritz, I am using Nosler #6 and your numbers are...

Fritz, I am using Nosler #6 and your numbers are correct. the manual state a max velocity of the 338 with a 180 accubond at 3281 with a compressed load.
Personally I find that surprising however it...
Forum: Guns
02-14-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,277
Posted By stevenm2

Fritz, 3340fps for a 180 from a .338 win mag is...

Fritz, 3340fps for a 180 from a .338 win mag is very optimistic. I just looked up both the 338 and 340 wby and max for the wby is 3240 fps. the 338 win is about 150 fps slower than the wby.
Check...
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