Pitchy wrote:Can`t help much either but good to see ya bro.

Howdy Bro!

I know I don't post on here much, but I've been thinkin about doing some reloading and remembered an issue with some bertram brass. How many of you guys use it? Does it seem awful brittle to you? I have some that is loaded and some that is fresh in the box. Almost half of what I have loaded & sh...

Riley/MN wrote:Of course we all know the BEST place to shoot a moose, right?

No takers, huh?







The best place to shoot a moose.....




































...is right next to the truck!

Ah yes, I did not mean to say the light bullets could not be made to shoot well. We were trying to push them pretty hard for some high velocity loads - that's when they started coming apart on us....

The commercial barrel is only 1:9, so I think I should be able to get the lighter stuff to work too. Back in the day when I was doing more playing with such things we were trying to push some light bullets out of the military guns which if I remember correctly were 1 in 7.5. The lightly constructed...

Very nice. I don't know much about them, but I would like to know if a .250 Savage is enough gun to kill something as big as a moose with any reliability. I have never even shot any one of the .25 caliber rounds which are commonly available. 250 savage is fine for moose or elk for the old timers, I...

Yep, it's the Swede's '06.

I have a few of those in my closet..... A 96, a sporterized 38 and a 94.

Thanks for the welcome & the info! Seems buffalo arm is seeing to it that we can keep shootin these old irons.....

Turtle - use to drive through snake creek all the time. Used to live real close - now I'm about 10 miles away. Been past the Holmen gun club, but never been in there.

So, I wound up over here following a link from Pitchy. I am primarily into muzzleloaders, but am not without a few levers in the closet.... I have a '86 Winchester that belonged to my Grandpa's business partner, handed down to my Dad, now me. I have three sons, so it will be in the family for a whil...

Pitchy wrote:Your welcome and thanks, i`m real pleased with this project it`s a neat piece of history.

Was wonderin where you went and what you've been up to.

You never cease to amaze me Brother.