My Sharps likes a crimp in the 457124 or 457125 cast bullets with BP loads. I tried it both ways.
I crimp the Model 1894 .30-30 and the 1892 Rossi .44 Mag (I shoot nothing but BP loads in the .44...
Type: Posts; User: Doug Bowser
My Sharps likes a crimp in the 457124 or 457125...
My Sharps likes a crimp in the 457124 or 457125 cast bullets with BP loads. I tried it both ways.
I crimp the Model 1894 .30-30 and the 1892 Rossi .44 Mag (I shoot nothing but BP loads in the .44...
Question on seating dies
I have the opportunity to trade out my RCBS two die FL die sets for the 7.5x55 Swiss, .308 Winchester and .30-06, for the same calibers in the Hornady New Dimension die sets. The New Dimension...
My targets
For pistol and 100 yard Highpower rifle, I use NRA B-8C 25 yard timed and rapidfire centers. They are almost the same size as the SR-1 and you can buy 500 fo them from National Target Company at...
Use the original ctg for the 1893 Mauser
I would not re-barrel the 93 Mauser to .257 Roberts or .250-3000 Savage. I would re-barrel it in 7x57mm. There is nothing wrong with the 7mm Mauser.
| 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 |
