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Forum: Reloading
05-01-2003, 03:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,242
Posted By hornetguy

RE: 357 mag?

the .357 WORTHLESS? Man, you must be the ONLY one that knows anything about guns that thinks that...
I agree with the others that suggest a hardcast, heavy-for-caliber bullet for...
Forum: Guns
03-29-2003, 11:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 615
Posted By hornetguy

RE: new .22 bullets

I haven' t tried them, but the ones I' ve seen are quite pricey.... I guess they have their place, but if I want more velocity, I' ll just use the K-Hornet... I think they were almost the same price...
Forum: Guns
03-14-2003, 02:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,163
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Parts for a Sport King made by High Standard?

RR... you must have just missed it... my GP catalog lists it as the model A-1041 and 102A carbine... also Sears M-25 and Apache AP422. It' s a .22 auto rifle. Gun Parts lists the magazine tube as...
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
03-07-2003, 06:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 627
Posted By hornetguy

RE: on the topic of jerkey

...go to the bottom of WHAT page? Am I missing something?
Forum: Guns
03-06-2003, 09:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 654
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Barrel twist rate

I think it' s because the 308 doesn' t have the case capacity to EFFICIENTLY shoot the heavier bullets... 180 and above. It CAN shoot them, but it' s just not quite as efficient from an...
Forum: Guns
02-26-2003, 03:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,243
Posted By hornetguy

RE: ok still stumped

bigleague...
for a brief synopsis... 7mm is the diameter of the bullet... there are many different cartridges that are 7mm. The 7mm Mauser (7x57) is a good old cartridge, a spectacular deer...
Forum: Guns
02-26-2003, 03:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 743
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Sellier & Bellot

I' ve used SB ammo in .45 and 9mm with excellent results... it' s my choice for plinking/blasting ammo in pistols. It' s also what I buy for my 7.62x54 for reloading... 180gr ammo. I have never had...
Forum: Reloading
02-24-2003, 01:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 464
Posted By hornetguy

RE: 7.62X54 primers

I agree with Big Ed... buy some Sellier and Bellot... I personally can' t see trying to mess with, or modify berdan primed brass, unless it is for some cartridge you just can' t find brass for........
Forum: Guns
02-24-2003, 01:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 845
Posted By hornetguy

RE: mossberg 500 at wal-mart

eldeguello, you ought to be ashamed of yourself.......:D
Forum: Guns
02-10-2003, 11:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,407
Posted By hornetguy

RE: 45 long Colt

I handload for the .45 Colt.. in a Ruger Blackhawk with a 7 1/2" barrel. The stoutest loads I have loaded pushed a 325gr LBT style bullet at about 1250fps. I also tried the 365gr bullet at about...
Forum: Guns
02-06-2003, 05:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,014
Posted By hornetguy

RE: 50 caliber

enough bs..... the cartridges for the .50 BMG do NOT cost 12 dollars each... you can buy surplus ammo for about 1.30 to 1.50 each. Hardly more than premium ammo for a .338 Win mag... Now, if you want...
Forum: Guns
02-06-2003, 05:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,295
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Any experience with AR-15 manufacturers?

....under 1" groups at 200 yds with the factory sights?
................ that's .. ahem... good shooting.

"Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness..those who...
Forum: Reloading
02-05-2003, 12:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 847
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Help!! Lee Progressive loader

bigcountry... I'm not sure, but doesn't Lee recommend you don't use ball type powders in the Auto Disk? I always had good luck with Bullseye, 700x... those types of powders with my Pro1000. It's a...
Forum: Guns
02-05-2003, 12:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 538
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Mag-na-port a .22?

...aren't most Olympic competition 22 pistols ported? I doubt that it's strictly a gimmick... I'm sure it works to some extent. I'm just not sure that in a heavy barrelled 22 rifle that it would make...
Forum: Guns
02-01-2003, 08:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 757
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Rock River Arms

I haven't shot a Rock River, but I've heard good things about them. The AR15 would make a great varmint rifle, if it's put together out of good parts. Many of them will rival, if not outshoot a good...
Forum: Guns
01-30-2003, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 439
Posted By hornetguy

RE: any ar15 shooters?

..for just a lot of data on AR's.. go to ar15.com .... it's a good site... lots of good stuff there. I would recommend you going with at least a 20" barrel, free floated handguard, etc.. I think...
Forum: Guns
01-24-2003, 10:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 942
Posted By hornetguy

RE: .410 question????

Bloodnativ... when I recommended the 20ga, I was anticipating flying targets... not sitting ones. You're right, it's pretty easy centering a sitting target with a .410..it would be adequate for...
Forum: Guns
01-24-2003, 10:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,107
Posted By hornetguy

RE: 338?

I'm fairly positive Ruger still makes their M77 with walnut stocks in 338.

"Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness..those who cannot remember the past are condemned to...
Forum: Guns
01-24-2003, 10:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 512
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Re-blueing

...do a web search for Blue Wonder... they have a website and a video you can watch of a guy using their stuff for bluing. I bought some, but haven't used it yet... still have to stamp the caliber...
Forum: Guns
01-24-2003, 01:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 705
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Shotgun News Feature Report on CETME!

...thanks for the correction... it's good to know it wasn't the cetme.... I would like to have one ... I wonder about the durability of them..is it about like any other battle rifle? I don't recall...
Forum: Guns
01-24-2003, 10:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 705
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Shotgun News Feature Report on CETME!

I read the article.. still have the issue... it has a picture of one of his 100yd groups... 5 shots, 1", open sights. Looks like a good rifle...

"Progress, far from consisting in change, depends...
Forum: Guns
01-23-2003, 10:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 587
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Double Action Home Defense

I don't think there's any question that an auto is faster to reload, and usually faster to empty, than a revolver.... unless you happen to be Jerry Miculek... but.... I also think the biggest reason...
Forum: Guns
01-23-2003, 09:45 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,109
Posted By hornetguy

RE: what will be your next firearm?

hmmm... do Garands frequently need to be scratched? :)
....I think my next gun purchase is going to be a pump 20ga for my 17yr old daughter...probably Mossberg. She went quail hunting with me the...
Forum: Guns
01-23-2003, 09:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,394
Posted By hornetguy

RE: 7.62x39mm for deer

N3YWV....roflmao..... <img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0 align=middle>
......no WONDER semi-autos are illegal where you live... YOU GUYS ARE NUTS!! <img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0...
Forum: Guns
01-23-2003, 09:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 942
Posted By hornetguy

RE: .410 question????

If I may make a suggestion... if your sister is seriously going to try to hit something with the shotgun... get her a 20ga instead of the .410... if you think she can't handle the recoil (it's hardly...
Forum: Guns
01-21-2003, 10:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,394
Posted By hornetguy

RE: 7.62x39mm for deer

&quot;Sure it will kill a deer, but c-mon; anyone who would use or advocate the use of something like sks or the AK47 or any semi-automatic war weapon for hunting just doesnt get it... &quot;

...
Forum: Guns
01-19-2003, 10:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,713
Posted By hornetguy

RE: All Around Hand Gun

....not to be argumentative here, (well, ok, maybe a LITTLE :) ) whoever said that revolvers don't jam is just wrong. They can, and do jam.. let fouling build up on the cylinder face, or a powder...
Forum: Guns
01-19-2003, 10:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,394
Posted By hornetguy

RE: 7.62x39mm for deer

I've used my sks to take two hogs... both about 125 lbs or so... and it worked ok. I used Federal ammo, with a 123gr softpoint. For hogs, it needs a heavier bullet. For deer, those would work well,...
Forum: Guns
01-19-2003, 10:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 643
Posted By hornetguy

RE: New Barrel or New Gun?

..I don't know how the accuracy is on the rifled Mossbergs.. but, if it was my decision, I'd probably go with a whole new shotgun, for about the same amount of money. You said money wasn't an issue,...
Forum: Guns
01-18-2003, 10:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 612
Posted By hornetguy

RE: mauser ( BYF )

....cool!! Thanks for the link..... I always thought you had to go by the crest, or some cryptic code, or some weird turkish script on the sights to be able to tell where it came from... unless, of...
Forum: Guns
01-18-2003, 10:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 570
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Win. 94 cleaning?

...actually the peep is very fast.. all you do is make sure you're looking thru the peep, put the front sight on the target, and let 'er fly.... I had one on my 375 Big Bore, and it was very fast,...
Forum: Guns
01-18-2003, 09:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 612
Posted By hornetguy

RE: mauser ( BYF )

....am I missing something? How did you figure out it was an Oberndorf mauser by him saying BYF? I admit I'm not up to speed on all the markings on all the variations of Mausers.. but that's an...
Forum: Guns
01-18-2003, 09:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,809
Posted By hornetguy

RE: lever action rifles

Mainehunter... hogs are not bulletproof, but sometimes it almost seems that way. In my somewhat limited experience with hogs, I've almost come to the conclusion that you should use either a hard-cast...
Forum: Guns
01-14-2003, 10:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 631
Posted By hornetguy

RE: what would u use?

I get stuck on crud like you mention, on my Ruger MkII... I soak it with solvent, and use the tip of a small screwdriver to gently scrape it off. If you go easy, and don't apply too much pressure,...
Forum: Guns
01-14-2003, 10:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,280
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Ruger No.1

I used to have a 1A in 7mm Mauser... I loved it. It would shoot 1 1/2&quot; groups regularly. I'm sure if I had known about the forend hanger modification, and floating the forend, etc.. it would probably...
Forum: Guns
01-14-2003, 10:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,809
Posted By hornetguy

RE: lever action rifles

...for light and handy, I think the Win 94, or any of the Rossi/Puma/Navy Arms copies of the 92 would be the best way to go. Also the Marlin 94.. If you are going for deer and hogs, I agree with...
Forum: Guns
01-13-2003, 11:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 548
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Barrel Turning

...there are several reasons for setting back a barrel.. like Vapodog says, there could have been a situation of excessive headspace, which can be successfully corrected by setting it back and...
Forum: Reloading
01-09-2003, 10:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 591
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Warning! Rookie alert.

I guess first of all, do you have it fixed in your mind what the basic steps of reloading a centerfire cartridge are? If not, then read the first part of the manuals... preferrably all of them, to...
Forum: Guns
01-09-2003, 04:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,708
Posted By hornetguy

RE: 35 whelen

the Whelen kicks more than a 30-06, and less than a 338 Win mag... it also kicks less than my .54 cal muzzleloader loaded with heavy maxi-balls and 100gr powder..... course, that's a light little...
Forum: Guns
12-27-2002, 10:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 536
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Gun Expert question

you are welcome...

&quot;Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness..those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.&quot; Santayana
Forum: Reloading
12-26-2002, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 942
Posted By hornetguy

RE: lee collet dies - question

as mm stated, the collet die sizes only the neck of the fired case. It does this by squeezing the neck down against a mandrel... no sliding action is done against the brass, so no lubrication is...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-26-2002, 02:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,626
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Who here is from Texas?

way to go, Raiders!! Okla-WHO??? Yeah, I know, that game was just a fluke.... <img src=icon_smile_blackeye.gif border=0 align=middle>

&quot;Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on...
Forum: Guns
12-26-2002, 02:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 846
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Just For Fun!

FAST feet.... and if that didn't work, a really nice 35mm camera, so my widow and orphans would know what happened to me.... :)

&quot;Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on...
Forum: Guns
12-26-2002, 10:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 536
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Gun Expert question

Your Ranger is a pump action shotgun, made by Stevens for Montgomery Wards... the original model number used by Stevens was the 520-a.
I'm not sure about the Targeteer...

&quot;Progress, far from...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-22-2002, 12:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,626
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Who here is from Texas?

about the only thing to hunt in Lubbock is jackrabbits and prarie dogs..... but if you are willing to drive 45 miles or so, then you start getting into hog country...70 miles or so and you start...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-21-2002, 12:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,626
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Who here is from Texas?

well.... Who, and Burnie.... I grew up in Lubbock... lived there 42 years... had to move to the Dallas area.. living in Allen, and have been here about 5 yrs.... I'm on a deer lease up just west of...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-20-2002, 11:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 518
Posted By hornetguy

RE: stand all day

if you can't stay in your stand because of boredom, then, like they said, take a book with you... heck, take a portable cd player with good earphones..... don't be afraid to take a nap... I snooze in...
Forum: Guns
12-20-2002, 11:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 587
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Anyone have links to TC Encore sites?

oh.. and Mike Bellm's place...
www.bellmtcs.com

&quot;Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness..those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.&quot; ...
Forum: Guns
12-20-2002, 11:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 587
Posted By hornetguy

RE: Anyone have links to TC Encore sites?

... a place called m+m trading post...
http://pages.prodigy.net/mktcdyksman/

&quot;Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness..those who cannot remember the past are...
Forum: Guns
12-20-2002, 11:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,713
Posted By hornetguy

RE: All Around Hand Gun

I'll make it unanimous... a 357 mag... preferrably stainless steel. A 6&quot; barrel will be a little more comfortable to shoot, and a little more difficult to carry, if you so choose. It will have...
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