The trouble with 410 and soft lead balls stacked on top of the other is the they get squashed into cylinders on firing.
Personally I found better results going as big as you can get in the case. Then when they compress on firing they are kind of square as in height verses diameter.
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- Fri Sep 01, 2023 4:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Looking for info regarding loading .410 #000 Buck
- Replies: 18
- Views: 845
- Thu Aug 31, 2023 3:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: reading scripture ?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 655
Re: reading scripture ?
For my reading this week I have read I and II Corinthians and Galatians. Beginning Ephesians. All in The Mirror Study Bible. Paul's style of writing is immensely intoxicating I find Jim. The way he reasons with logic etc. How would you explain his style of writing Jim? I don't know that I can. :) F...
- Thu Aug 31, 2023 3:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: reading scripture ?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 655
Re: reading scripture ?
Paul's style of writing is immensely intoxicating I find Jim. The way he reasons with logic etc.
How would you explain his style of writing Jim?
- Thu Aug 31, 2023 2:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: reading scripture ?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 655
Re: reading scripture ?
I enjoyed reading Isaiah chapter 55 today.
Recently enjoyed the letters of Peter also.
New world translation and Byington version.
N
Recently enjoyed the letters of Peter also.
New world translation and Byington version.
N
- Thu Aug 31, 2023 1:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: .45 Therapy
- Replies: 13
- Views: 569
Re: .45 Therapy
Fantastic day Jim.
Your wife was gifted.
Thanks for taking us along.
Your wife was gifted.
Thanks for taking us along.
- Wed Aug 30, 2023 1:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: End of a Relationship.
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1595
Re: End of a Relationship.
I'm sorry Len.
N.
N.
- Wed Aug 23, 2023 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 8 gauge slugs
- Replies: 17
- Views: 602
Re: 8 gauge slugs
Awesome.
Thor's hammer looks like a toffee hammer now!
Say, would a 10g hull make a wrap for that slug?
Thor's hammer looks like a toffee hammer now!
Say, would a 10g hull make a wrap for that slug?
- Wed Aug 23, 2023 1:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Opinions on .410 firearm options?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 744
Re: Opinions on .410 firearm options?
Was out with my mossy last night.
I have opened the choke. Much better!
I have opened the choke. Much better!
- Sat Aug 12, 2023 12:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: "This Ammo Won't Fire..."
- Replies: 10
- Views: 513
Re: "This Ammo Won't Fire..."
Crazy fools
- Wed Aug 09, 2023 7:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: If you could spare a prayer today
- Replies: 39
- Views: 1900
Re: If you could spare a prayer today
Best wishes to your wife.
Glad you are together at home.
N.
Glad you are together at home.
N.
- Wed Aug 09, 2023 12:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Does anyone here cast buckshot?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 753
- Thu Aug 03, 2023 3:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: PSA: Tea Is Dangerous
- Replies: 4
- Views: 488
Re: PSA: Tea Is Dangerous
brilliant
- Thu Aug 03, 2023 7:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pitchy's ride.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 408
- Wed Aug 02, 2023 12:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A little .22lr fun this morning
- Replies: 17
- Views: 700
Re: A little .22lr fun this morning
Nice shooting.
Had me some 22 varmint shooting after work yesterday.
On the way home I shot a crow off hand.
Paced it off at 209 paces, yes I was shocked also! Purley guessed the hold over.
Fiocchi sub sonic.
The crows beak is pointing to the firing point.
Had me some 22 varmint shooting after work yesterday.
On the way home I shot a crow off hand.
Paced it off at 209 paces, yes I was shocked also! Purley guessed the hold over.
Fiocchi sub sonic.
The crows beak is pointing to the firing point.
- Wed Jul 26, 2023 11:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: From our Hungarian friend.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 317
- Wed Jul 26, 2023 1:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: From our Hungarian friend.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 317
From our Hungarian friend.
Uberti cattlemen carbine in 38/357.
https://youtu.be/3mT9ImSnR60
https://youtu.be/3mT9ImSnR60
- Wed Jul 26, 2023 12:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Far Side
- Replies: 5
- Views: 439
- Wed Jul 26, 2023 7:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Electric Cars
- Replies: 7
- Views: 416
Re: Electric Cars
And there's more!
https://news.sky.com/story/one-dead-and ... s-12927537
https://news.sky.com/story/one-dead-and ... s-12927537
- Sat Jul 22, 2023 3:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
Patterned it today at 40yds.
Paper was only 19" x 17.5".
11/16oz of 7.5 shot.
82 on paper out of a possible 241.
About 30%>
I'm quite impressed!
Paper was only 19" x 17.5".
11/16oz of 7.5 shot.
82 on paper out of a possible 241.
About 30%>
I'm quite impressed!
- Sat Jul 22, 2023 3:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
I started with 220 and finished with 320..Bill in Oregon wrote: βSat Jul 22, 2023 7:11 am Nath, very curious about which abrasive paper and liquid you used to open the choke.
I kept the 320 going untill it was worn away.
Got a good polish.
- Sat Jul 22, 2023 1:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
I tested the new choke yesterday on pigeons over wheat.
The first seven birds fell to nine shots. The ratio has improved and distance not affected!
Well worth the effort
The first seven birds fell to nine shots. The ratio has improved and distance not affected!
Well worth the effort
- Sat Jul 22, 2023 1:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
Isn't 296 similar to h110?
H110 isn't bad in 410 but I still prefer the new 2400. Not tried the 300mp.
H110 isn't bad in 410 but I still prefer the new 2400. Not tried the 300mp.
- Fri Jul 21, 2023 4:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
If your Remington has a good chamber it will help. A slack chambe has the plastic swelling. I actually prefer a2400. It gives good power.
- Fri Jul 21, 2023 12:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
Good luck with the case life! 410 cases don't last long I found. It's quite high pressure for a plastic case. I find they swell around the payload area..
- Thu Jul 20, 2023 4:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayers for Normas mom please
- Replies: 20
- Views: 671
Re: Prayers for Normas mom please
Best wishes to your Norma Len
- Thu Jul 20, 2023 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Great Find at the Range
- Replies: 15
- Views: 654
Re: Great Find at the Range
Good for you.
- Thu Jul 20, 2023 12:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
Decided the choke is way to tight. .385"!
But not anymore!
.400"
But not anymore!
.400"
- Thu Jul 20, 2023 12:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
- Wed Jul 19, 2023 6:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
Gunny, I have a load for my garden.
It's 1/4 Oz of small shot, toilet paper wadding and some green dot.
It's 1/4 Oz of small shot, toilet paper wadding and some green dot.
- Wed Jul 19, 2023 3:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
Found some pigeon hitting the standing wheat so filled my pockets with 410 cartridges and had some fun .
https://youtube.com/shorts/zY7M4GDma9k?feature=share3 Got to get this choked opened up touch
Going to see if I can get the barrel in a chuck tomorrow.
https://youtube.com/shorts/zY7M4GDma9k?feature=share3 Got to get this choked opened up touch
Going to see if I can get the barrel in a chuck tomorrow.
- Wed Jul 19, 2023 3:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: More work to do with this one
- Replies: 18
- Views: 523
Re: More work to do with this one
Smart move on the recoil shield.
On range days I would stuff an old newspaper in my coat.
On range days I would stuff an old newspaper in my coat.
- Wed Jul 19, 2023 7:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: More work to do with this one
- Replies: 18
- Views: 523
Re: More work to do with this one
It sucks getting old, gets in the way of shooting
- Tue Jul 18, 2023 11:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Shot some of the Special .44 Specials this morning ...
- Replies: 22
- Views: 578
Re: Shot some of the Special .44 Specials this morning ...
They would throw some modern law enforcement officers if they pulled one out of a victim....
" Hey we are looking for a 40s&w, says so right here on the bullet.....!
" Hey we are looking for a 40s&w, says so right here on the bullet.....!
- Tue Jul 18, 2023 10:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Prayers for Normas mom please
- Replies: 20
- Views: 671
Re: Prayers for Normas mom please
Not nice, not nice. Soon be safe in His memory awaiting the resurrection.
N.
N.
- Tue Jul 18, 2023 7:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 1876 Action Strength
- Replies: 15
- Views: 669
Re: Winchester 1876 Action Strength
I would re emphasize the strength of this gun in withstanding the pressure that blew the barrel off the gun. This was not a new gun, as you can see, it was a well used rifle. The round in the chamber wasnβt the only round discharged in the blow up. One round in the magazine went off at the same tim...
- Tue Jul 18, 2023 4:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 1876 Action Strength
- Replies: 15
- Views: 669
Re: Winchester 1876 Action Strength
I don't agree with Steve's comments. Just how many is it of these rifles that have let go because of failed links? I also don't think much of the calculus for bolt thrust. It's hypothetical and theoretical. The locking mechanism is not subject to a portion of peak pressure, possibly via the primer, ...
- Tue Jul 18, 2023 2:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Marlin Cowboy 45-70
- Replies: 9
- Views: 386
Re: Marlin Cowboy 45-70
Good video len. As ever.
Keep your cylinders warm and the oil circulating Len buddy.
Nathan.
Keep your cylinders warm and the oil circulating Len buddy.
Nathan.
- Fri Jul 14, 2023 1:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
I'll have to Google that keltec!3leggedturtle wrote: βThu Jul 13, 2023 8:53 pm Nath, was just bead sight. I'm hoping the KelTec KSG410 hit the distributers soon. Just got a S&W M&P 22 mag tiday. Hope it dont sell this weekend so I can run a few boxes thru it.
- Thu Jul 13, 2023 7:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Range Report: Taylor's Low Wall DST 22 with 10X Unertl Scope
- Replies: 14
- Views: 598
Re: Range Report: Taylor's Low Wall DST 22 with 10X Unertl Scope
Amazing, awesome shooting and rifle.
You keep coming up with these gems.
N.
You keep coming up with these gems.
N.
- Mon Jul 10, 2023 12:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Oh By another way, from the nih
- Replies: 9
- Views: 517
Re: Oh By another way, from the nih
It takes more faith to believe man's theory of evolution than to believe the obvious that there was intelligent design involved in life on earth. A creator.
I know of nothing useful that was not designed!
I know of nothing useful that was not designed!
- Sat Jul 08, 2023 6:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Spent time on the Range both yesterday and today.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 417
Re: Spent time on the Range both yesterday and today.
Excellent Jim.
I've been plinking with my 22 a fair bit also. And the 17 HMR.
Good practice.
N.
I've been plinking with my 22 a fair bit also. And the 17 HMR.
Good practice.
N.
- Sat Jul 08, 2023 4:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 840
Re: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
"now you tell me. I shot my 1895 Chilean 7x57 Mauser with modern ammo in it." --Grizz Wasn't the 7x57 Mauser designed as a smokeless cartridge firing a full metal patched/jacketed bullet from the 'get go'?? In one of my single shot rifle books, there was a reference to one Pope's barrels ...
- Fri Jul 07, 2023 3:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 840
Re: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
Back-In-The-Last-Century I hunted and shot with a Fellow Shooter who had a Springfield M1873 Cadet Rifle. Not being a caster, he fired Remington 300g JHP and 405g Soft Points at Lyman recommended loads for original M1873 rifles. John claimed that after about 3 years of shooting, accuracy started to...
- Fri Jul 07, 2023 12:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 840
Re: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
Nath, I was interested in your question so I turned to the Lyman 50th Edition reloading manual. It does in fact list a 300 grain, a 350 and a 400 grain jacketed bullet for 1873 Springfield Trapdoors, however in the text preceeding the loading tables it states, "The exclusive use of cast bullet...
- Fri Jul 07, 2023 12:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 840
Re: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
Thanks fellers. So how come there are no accounts headed "Hey, I shot my Springfield barrel out using jacketed bullets" anywhere?? I'm going to guess that, probably... you don't see that because most folks don't like to publicly announce their idiocy! Lyman states in their reloading handb...
- Fri Jul 07, 2023 12:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
She loves them
- Fri Jul 07, 2023 12:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 410 fun.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1666
Re: 410 fun.
Nath nave been buying selling and shooting the 8 and 9 shot from italy. They are liaded to full power. Out of aderringer they are stout. Even the 10" T/C Contender buck good. I really enjoy loading them with Triple 7.just sold an all black tactical 20" Mossberg. Thanks for the topic. ππ» I...
- Fri Jul 07, 2023 12:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 840
Re: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
Yes gentlemen, I know all the above. What I don't know of is actual evidence that using non mono lead bullets does indeed damage early steel barrels! Some folk would say don't use copper washed 22 ammo in yer target rifle. It's an old wives tale. Some say you can only use 4f as pan powder, another f...
- Thu Jul 06, 2023 3:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 840
Re: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
Thanks fellers.
So how come there are no accounts headed "Hey, I shot my Springfield barrel out using jacketed bullets" anywhere??
So how come there are no accounts headed "Hey, I shot my Springfield barrel out using jacketed bullets" anywhere??
- Thu Jul 06, 2023 7:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 840
Mono bullets or jacketed bullets and original...
... Springfield trapdoors?
Someone said they would not use anything other than lead in original barrels BECAUSE of the soft steel.
Really???
Is it softer than copper or copper alloys?
What say ye all?
N.
Someone said they would not use anything other than lead in original barrels BECAUSE of the soft steel.
Really???
Is it softer than copper or copper alloys?
What say ye all?
N.