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Forum: Reloading
04-20-2005, 05:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,250
Posted By ktscontender

RE: How much time do you spend reloading?

Put the coffee on. You got a power trimmer or should I bring my own?

:D ;)
Forum: Reloading
04-19-2005, 06:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,250
Posted By ktscontender

RE: How much time do you spend reloading?

I enjoy prepping brass and handloading. Have 1000s of rounds that need shooting and a couple calibers to load for.

In the winter months I prep and load for the 9mm, 357, and 270 this ammo will...
Forum: Guns
04-07-2005, 06:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 382
Posted By ktscontender

RE: savage 99 authority

http://www.savageshooters.com/forum/index.php?sid=829f1eb822a6c185e11879e3f14bf25d

Try these guys they can probably help you out
Forum: Reloading
03-23-2005, 06:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 993
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Reloading 22 Hornets

Just got a 22 hornet for my contender to test. Got to go out and put 15 rnds thru her before I went down with back problem.

now I'm 4 weeks into a 6 week recovery. Got 100 pcs brass ready to...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
03-15-2005, 05:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,292
Posted By ktscontender

RE: adult pellet guns

Here are some adult airguns

http://www.quackenbushairguns.com/index.html
Forum: Reloading
02-28-2005, 06:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 867
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Bore Conditioning System???

Had the opportunity to see a brand new barrel thru a bore scope and then after it had 4 rounds of a similar product shot thru it.

The barrel looked like it had been shot 500 times. Convinced me...
Forum: Guns
02-23-2005, 06:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,216
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Model 70 Featherweight

WOW
I bought a used one in 257 Rob. a couple years ago. The stock was just perfect, fit and finish excellent and it shoots like a dream.

Guess i won't be looking at new guns when I'm ready to...
Forum: Guns
02-10-2005, 06:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 646
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Interview with BATF today

Interesting. I applied for mine back in '96 and went thru the process and wait. But, I didn't get an interview. Guess I'm lucky eh?
Forum: Guns
02-09-2005, 06:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,204
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Gun Oil Info

I just use the M-PRO7 CLP after cleaning with MP7 bore cleaner.
Works great.
Forum: Guns
02-09-2005, 06:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 932
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Car hood elbow rest

HAHA! Every time I get in my truck I see 2-3 indentations in the hood of my truck. Caused by my elbow the few times I forgot to pad it before I touched off my contender. You squeeze the trigger, the...
Forum: Reloading
02-09-2005, 06:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,337
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Wildcattin.

I have a 17K bbl for my Contender. Fun caliber.
Forum: Reloading
02-03-2005, 06:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,180
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Reloading Handbooks Old vs New

Being a paper puncher I have no reason to reach max load data unless thats where I have to go to achieve the desired accuracy.
I usually find an accuracy load well below the max listed in any...
Forum: Reloading
01-27-2005, 04:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,324
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Aluminum bullet cassings

When I see them in the trash can at the range they don't bother me a bit.

When I see them up in the hills scattered around with the empty boxes and shot up targets/debris they kinda piss me off.
Forum: Guns
01-23-2005, 09:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,572
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Are NcStar Rifle Scopes any good?

I have one of there varible pistol scopes I use on my small caliber bbls.
So far I have had no real problem with it, for the price and just paper punching it works fine.
I dont think I would...
Forum: Reloading
01-22-2005, 04:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,429
Posted By ktscontender

RE: What is your favorite powder & primers ?

Winchester Powder and primers.

No real reason on the primers. I like the powder because it metres well and I get a good consistent load everytime.
Forum: Reloading
01-06-2005, 06:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,132
Posted By ktscontender

RE: store bought 3o/06 load for woodchucks?

why stop there?... I shoot a bunch every summer with the 375H&H and the 45-70's... ground hogs are tough customers... ;)
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Ya you want to use enough gun on those critters. I've heard...
Forum: Reloading
01-06-2005, 05:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,947
Posted By ktscontender

RE: RELOADING BENCH

If you can find one. An old solid core door makes a great bench top.
Forum: Guns
01-06-2005, 05:46 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,164
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Wood or Synthetic

A nice piece of wood gives a rifle personality, but a nice piece of wood is getting harder to find on stock guns, and alot I've seen look like they were made from old 2x6s.

I have seen some...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
01-05-2005, 05:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,347
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Bullberry barrel for encore rifle

Bullberrys Ok but I'd check out O.T.T. also

http://www.ottllc.com/
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
12-19-2004, 05:20 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,134
Posted By ktscontender

RE: which 30-30

oops double tap
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
12-19-2004, 05:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,134
Posted By ktscontender

RE: which 30-30

Ya if I had to get a lever it would be a Marlin, personally tho I prefer my Contender carbine in 30-30 ;)
Forum: Guns
12-19-2004, 05:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,071
Posted By ktscontender

RE: need help convincing the wife

I find I'd rather deal with a pissed off wife than regret losing a deal.

I dont buy a bunch of guns but I usually find at least one good deal a year and I don't waste time discussing it with the...
Forum: Guns
11-27-2004, 06:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,488
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Revelation 200 (Marlin Made?)

My nieghbor has a Revelation bolt action 30-30, its just a model 340 (?)made by Savage. Excellent piece of wood, looks as tho its never been fired and I know he'll never shoot it. Asked how much it...
Forum: Guns
11-22-2004, 05:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By ktscontender

RE: I hate boresighters

I've seen and heard guys come into the shop the night before deer opens to 'get bore sighted'

These babies are right on at 100 yds. they'll say to anyone who'll listen.

Ya right, where you...
Forum: Reloading
11-17-2004, 07:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 666
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Starline Brass Rocks!

I bought 500 pc. of 357 brass back in 1996 and I couldn't even begin to tell you how many times it has been loaded but, I can say I haven't had a pc fail yet.
Pretty good stuff.
Forum: Guns
11-12-2004, 05:45 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,029
Posted By ktscontender

RE: What gun are you hunting with???

Season ended Nov. 5th here but, I used a Win. Featherwieght in 257 Roberts/3x9x Leupold VX2 and a handload consisting of a Sierra 120gr bullet/ RL22 powder/WLRprimer/RP case. This gun is a pleasure...
Forum: Guns
11-05-2004, 05:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,557
Posted By ktscontender

RE: which one for taget 223, 17wmr, 204??

Yep. Did you get to go out and shoot it? how did you do?
Forum: Guns
11-03-2004, 03:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,557
Posted By ktscontender

RE: which one for taget 223, 17wmr, 204??

HEY! Wait a sec, 308 wasn't on the list HAHA have fun!!!
Forum: Guns
11-02-2004, 07:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,557
Posted By ktscontender

RE: which one for taget 223, 17wmr, 204??

No offense to anyone it is just a personal deal of my own. If you got a good one great, keep it.
Over the years I have heard more complaints and sent more Ruger bolt actions back for repair than...
Forum: Reloading
11-02-2004, 06:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,784
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Case Lube

I use RCBS, LEE. and the Hornady unique case lubes, its like a wax lube I guess. I like the LEE best as it cleans up the easiest. One thing to remember with the RCBS is a few drops will go a LOOONNNG...
Forum: Guns
10-31-2004, 04:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 811
Posted By ktscontender

RE: FOULING SHOT. DO YOU DO IT?

I shoot my guns/barrels year around. Some are more finicky than others and require more frequent cleaning. At the range, shooting for groups I allow one fouling shot after each cleaning.

Just...
Forum: Guns
10-31-2004, 04:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 849
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Sighting in rifles

Beings that I'm mostly a paper puncher I zero most my guns at a 100.

My .257 Roberts is 2" high at 100 and 1" high at 200, I don't have a elocity on the loads I'm using so I cant figure a...
Forum: Guns
10-30-2004, 08:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,557
Posted By ktscontender

RE: which one for taget 223, 17wmr, 204??

I'd take the 223 just for the vast supply of components available and its proven accuracy.
The 204 may prove to be accurate in the future, who knows? It looks like a bbl burnder to me. 17 rimfire...
Forum: Guns
10-25-2004, 07:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,133
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Norinco Info needed

Here are the instuctions as per my JW15 owners manual

Remove the bolt from the rifle. Holding the bolt in one hand rotate the bolt 90 degrees clockwise (viewed from the rear) so that the firing...
Forum: Guns
10-13-2004, 01:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Staying Dry & Quiet in the Rain while Stalking

I just put on my neoprene waders, the same ones I use to fish in. Keeps me warm and dry and there vewy, vewy qwiet :D

Waded thru some pretty nasty brambles with them on and they don't leak yet.
Forum: Reloading
10-13-2004, 06:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,469
Posted By ktscontender

RE: 38/55 winchester

This is one of my favorite cartridges on the Contender. I have a 14" bbl and it is just plain fun to shoot. I've been using strictly cast bullets from 230gr to 255gr

Hodgdon, Accurate and Lyman...
Forum: Reloading
10-13-2004, 05:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,363
Posted By ktscontender

RE: H-4831 and H-4831sc

I wouldn't mix the 2 powders together but I've used the same load data for both.

The SC works better in powder measures and is all I use now
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
10-12-2004, 06:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,388
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Hunting pistols

Strictly on the Contenders, for blacktail hunting I used a 7-30 waters or 30-30 both have dropped deer in thier tracks, and I imagine these would work just as well on white tails.

For elk I used...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
10-11-2004, 07:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,388
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Hunting pistols

T/C Contender or Encore
Forum: Guns
10-10-2004, 06:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 601
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Cleaning Schedule

HMMM, depends. I shoot my guns year 'round.
22s and my 9mm? I clean the bolts and wipe down every time I shoot them and they get a complete scrub every 500 rnds or when they lose accuracy.

My...
Forum: Guns
10-10-2004, 06:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 428
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Going Hunting

Here in Oregon the season opened on Oct. 2

I hunt with an old friend of mine on some private lands near his house, I actually got the 1st 3 days of this season off. We hunted a little each day...
Forum: Guns
10-07-2004, 06:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,062
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Sentimental/First Rifles

An old Ruger 44 carbine, still got it
Forum: Reloading
09-27-2004, 09:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,335
Posted By ktscontender

RE: 257 Bob and partitions

Ya thats what was getting me, the sierra 120s are perfect as well as the 117 hornadys tho there is a story behind the hornadys.
I also loaded some nosler 100 gr ballistic tips and 100gr hornadys...
Forum: Reloading
09-26-2004, 08:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,335
Posted By ktscontender

257 Bob and partitions

Anybody with a Bob try these Nosler 120gr Partitions? I have a Win. 70 F.W. I wanted to use these bullets on deer and loaded up a couple diffrent recipes with the results being a group in the 12 to...
Forum: Reloading
09-24-2004, 10:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 609
Posted By ktscontender

RE: What all do I need?

Yep I'll second that.
Lyman, Speer, or LEE manual 1st, they all sell reloading equipment so the books have the 'how tos' to give you the basic know how on the equipment use.

You can spend as...
Forum: Guns
09-22-2004, 06:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,516
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Must be nice......... all you rifle hunters...

Ah ain't nothing better.
Been out at the range playing with some loads for my 257 Bob in anticipation of the 'up in coming' deer hunt. 9 more days!!

Guess if I couldn't use the rifle or one of...
Forum: Guns
09-20-2004, 06:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,728
Posted By ktscontender

RE: .410 pistol, know of one?

The T/C Contender has a Bbl. in 45 LC/ 410
Plus you have the option of a whole lot of other bbls.
Forum: Guns
09-16-2004, 09:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 625
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Just got back from the range.. I got a question

Yep, took a buddy of mine out yesterday to site in his 30-06
Last year he was shooting some 125 gr Ballistic tips for antelope and was dead on with them.
At the range he had some 165s 'just to...
Forum: Reloading
09-16-2004, 09:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,012
Posted By ktscontender

RE: Trimming .25 ACP brass (.25 auto)

Yuck. 9mm is as small as I'll load for and when the cases get to the point of needing a trim, there trash.

Fortunantly there are a lot of shooters at my range who don't load so 9mm brass is free...
Forum: Guns
09-13-2004, 06:48 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,615
Posted By ktscontender

RE: whats your favorite deer hunting caliber?

The old Win. Mod. 70 270 has been my faithful hunting rifle for 25+ years. This year tho I have a Win. 70 Featherwieght in 257 Roberts thats going with me.
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