I use brake cleaner - OUTDOORS, and never had any problems. Then lubricate with Bullplate.
Bullshop E-mail him for details, address at his website.
Others use hot water and dish soap, then dry real good.
Mark
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- Thu May 26, 2011 9:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Proper method/product to "degrease" new Lee dies?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 983
- Tue May 24, 2011 10:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Looks like we're gonna get hammered...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1130
Re: Looks like we're gonna get hammered...
Looks like the Oklahoma City AREA (city and surrounding counties, 7 dead SO FAR) got hit pretty hard.
All over the news websites, and on the radio.
God be with them.
Mark
All over the news websites, and on the radio.
God be with them.
Mark
- Sun May 22, 2011 7:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Humor - Circle Flies
- Replies: 3
- Views: 559
OT Humor - Circle Flies
Copied this from a post at the CastBoolits forum by member Wots: A cowboy from Texas attended a social function where Barack Obama was trying to collect campaign contributions. When Obama discovered the cowboy was from President Bush's home area, he started to belittle him by talking in a southern d...
- Sun May 22, 2011 11:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Everybody Still Here?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3757
Re: Everybody Still Here?
Got up, let the dog out while I got ready to face the day. Made breakfast without under or over cooking my over medium egg, and the coffee was just right. Walked the dog and found TWO lost wheel weights totalling about 4oz. to add to my stash, enough to eventually cast 6 RNFPs for my 45LCs. Sat down...
- Wed May 18, 2011 8:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-You thank we may be over run with feral hogs!!!!!!!
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4694
Re: OT-You thank we may be over run with feral hogs!!!!!!!
I would be willing to help reduce the numbers. By the way, here in Texas, wild pig may even be taken at night with spotlights legally. They are not a game animal, and may be taken by any legal means as long as the hunter has a valid hunting license. And if it's your land, you don't need a license[ ...
- Wed May 18, 2011 6:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT-You thank we may be over run with feral hogs!!!!!!!
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4694
Re: OT-You thank we may be over run with feral hogs!!!!!!!
Show this to the muzzie world. Ask if they really want to come here.
- Wed May 18, 2011 6:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Did you ever see brass like this?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1334
- Tue May 17, 2011 5:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Remington Rand 1911 A1
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2521
Re: Remington Rand 1911 A1
This is copied from: THE SIGHT Go to the menu on the left side of the page and click on "Production Info" 26) Remington Rand: S/N 916,405 to 955,000 = 1943 27) Remington Rand: S/N 955,001 to 980,000 = 1943 28) Remington Rand: S/N 980,001 to 995,000 = 1943 29) Remington Rand: S/N 995,000 to...
- Tue May 17, 2011 5:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Action wrenches and barrel vises / Win 94
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2273
Re: Action wrenches and barrel vises / Win 94
How about a wood workers wooden vice? The kind with two hand screws.
I'll look for a link.
Mark
EDIT: OK, Here's what I mean: 12" Hardwood Handscrew Clamp
$11.99
Mark
I'll look for a link.
Mark
EDIT: OK, Here's what I mean: 12" Hardwood Handscrew Clamp
$11.99
Mark
- Tue May 17, 2011 5:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Any recipes for goat meat?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4123
Re: OT Any recipes for goat meat?
Goat Shoulder Stew: SIMMER covered , in beer. Some onion, garlic, but very little salt. Crock pot would work. DON'T BOIL. 3-4 hours, until it is falling apart. Drain liquid to cool and skim fat off. Use the deboned meat with your favorite vegetables with the defatted stock to make stew. Use noodles ...
- Sat May 14, 2011 1:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Happy Birthday markinalpine.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 720
Re: OT Happy Birthday markinalpine.
Just logged on!
AW GEE! You Guys!
I'm touched.
Mark
AW GEE! You Guys!
I'm touched.
Mark
- Thu May 12, 2011 7:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Lost Dog
- Replies: 7
- Views: 907
Re: Lost Dog
I was actually believing this until the 4th sentence!
Mark
Mark
- Wed May 11, 2011 4:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT: Photo essay on War Dogs
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1305
Re: OT: Photo essay on War Dogs
Glad you asked! And I really enjoyed that photo essay!Rusty wrote:Most interesting. I've still yet to see a dog wearing goggles. That would be interesting.
Thanks for posting,
Mark
- Mon May 09, 2011 3:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT- from the kitchen
- Replies: 7
- Views: 992
Re: OT- from the kitchen
Sounds like a winner! #1
I like recipes that start "Open a can of...," although I do pretty good cooking from scratch. Sometimes you're just in a hurry, and other times, canned or jarred things are just better than anything you can make yourself.
I like recipes that start "Open a can of...," although I do pretty good cooking from scratch. Sometimes you're just in a hurry, and other times, canned or jarred things are just better than anything you can make yourself.
- Sat May 07, 2011 11:53 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Biggest Hog so far
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4542
Re: Biggest Hog so far
Great!
What you might call "a Volkswagen with a tail."
Mark
What you might call "a Volkswagen with a tail."
Mark
- Sat Apr 30, 2011 11:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor - Senior texting codes explained
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1395
Re: Humor - Senior texting codes explained
WBCAF - Wlii Be Copied And Forwarded
Mark
Mark
- Wed Apr 20, 2011 6:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Antenna Pointer
- Replies: 5
- Views: 847
Re: Antenna Pointer
You can also look to see where others have their antennae pointed.Pitchy wrote:We used it when traveling in the motorhome, every town ya had to turn the roof antenna until you found a tower this made it easier.
Mark
- Tue Apr 19, 2011 2:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Humor - Time for a Haircut?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1641
OT - Humor - Time for a Haircut?
A guy stuck his head into a barber shop and asked, "How long before I can get a haircut?" The barber looked around the shop full of Customers and said, "About two hours." The guy left. A few days later the same guy stuck his head in the door and asked again.... The barber checked...
- Sat Apr 16, 2011 4:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I don't want to be the ONLY one in trouble...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1602
Re: I don't want to be the ONLY one in trouble...
In case you missed it ( jhrosier posted it in the current 'current production .30-30' thread ), I just wanted to make sure you other guys got in AS MUCH TROUBLE AS I'M GOING TO BE IN when your significant others catch you on THIS site: Kittery Trading Post - http://www.ktpguns.com/index.php Very da...
- Wed Apr 13, 2011 5:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT When & where did it really start?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2595
Re: OT When & where did it really start?
there may have been an incident where a Confederate flag was taken down and the guy who did it was shot, somewhere around Washington (he was a friend of the President if I remember correctly). I saw this in the movie "Lincoln", most of the incidents in that movie were factual. Col. Elmer ...
- Wed Apr 06, 2011 2:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1895 Photo, Calamity Jane & her Rifle.
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4846
Re: 1895 Photo, Calamity Jane & her Rifle.
Calmity Jane Video - 1953 - Doris Day
This is on the VEOH Website, and you'll have to download their software to download the movie, but you can view it with other video viewing software, or the VEOH software.
Mark
This is on the VEOH Website, and you'll have to download their software to download the movie, but you can view it with other video viewing software, or the VEOH software.
Mark
- Mon Apr 04, 2011 7:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Humor - Living forever
- Replies: 2
- Views: 600
Re: Humor - Living forever
Got a GOOD laugh from that one.
Mark
Mark
- Mon Apr 04, 2011 7:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Civil War Pics
- Replies: 4
- Views: 807
Re: Civil War Pics
Thanks for the link.
I've seen a lot of those sights and buildings in my travels.
I've seen a lot of those sights and buildings in my travels.
- Fri Apr 01, 2011 4:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Another Reason To Get a Concealed Carry Permit
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1791
Re: OT - Another Reason To Get a Concealed Carry Permit
Another of thos "Sensible" guns laws proposed by anti-gunners, such as "No gun shops within 2 miles of any school."
- Mon Mar 28, 2011 7:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: FRONT SIGHT QUESTION BROWNING 1886 RIFLE 26 INCH BARREL
- Replies: 4
- Views: 960
Re: FRONT SIGHT QUESTION BROWNING 1886 RIFLE 26 INCH BARREL
For a stubborn dovetail sight, front or rear, try some Kroil.
Actually, there are probably plenty of other penetrating oils, but I usually have Kroil on hand.
Good luck,
Mark
Actually, there are probably plenty of other penetrating oils, but I usually have Kroil on hand.
Good luck,
Mark
- Mon Mar 28, 2011 1:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Check you safes! Check your closets!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2197
Check you safes! Check your closets!
Near Mint Volcanic Carbine Sells for $120,000! Guns and Ammo " A near-mint Volcanic repeating carbine sold for a phenomenal $120,000, plus 10 percent buyer's fee, at the October 28th, 2010, Little John's Auction Service sale in Anaheim, California. The .41-caliber carbine was complete with its ...
- Sat Mar 26, 2011 9:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Humor - Always looking for work.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 590
Re: Re:Humor - Always looking for work.
Copied it shamelessly from the Kim Komando weekly newsletter.Hobie wrote: I've seen this before and it just doesn't matter.
Mark
- Sat Mar 26, 2011 8:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Humor - Always looking for work.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 590
OT - Humor - Always looking for work.
My first job was working in an orange juice factory, but I got canned because I couldn't concentrate. Then I worked in the woods as a lumberjack, but I just couldn't hack it, so they gave me the axe. Next I tried working in a muffler factory, but that was exhausting. I wanted to be a barber, but I j...
- Fri Mar 25, 2011 1:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: winchester mailing address
- Replies: 5
- Views: 774
Re: winchester mailing address
From: http://www.winchesterguns.com/customerservice/index.asp "If you should ever have questions before or after the purchase of any Winchester firearm or product, our Customer Service references can help you. Please click on the appropriate headings to the left. You may also call our Customer ...
- Fri Mar 25, 2011 1:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Old thread at another web-sight: Yooper Assault Rifle.
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2728
Re: Old thread at another web-sight: Yooper Assault Rifle.
The winters are really long up there, lots of free time. The only reason I picked up on that thread was because, while searching for the article I mentioned in a comment to Old Ironsides thread about Butchering a Mosin/Nagant (And I still am trying to find it during odd times, OI, but don't hold yo...
- Fri Mar 25, 2011 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT -- Lexiphiles
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1966
Re: OT -- Lexiphiles
Along those lines, a cow tried to jump over a 10 ft electric fence - Udder Destruction!
- Thu Mar 24, 2011 8:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT -- Lexiphiles
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1966
Re: OT -- Lexiphiles
An Optician fell into his lens grinding machine and made a spectacle of himself.
- Thu Mar 24, 2011 10:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: M1 Carbines - Conversion to manual operation how to?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1031
Re: M1 Carbines - Conversion to manual operation how to?
Remember, we're talking about New Jersey, here. They arrested some poor bastard who checked his handgun onto a flight in accordance with all the appropriate laws, regulations, and airline rules. When his flight was cancelled while he was waiting at a NJ airport for whatever reason, he had to take po...
- Mon Mar 21, 2011 5:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Old thread at another web-sight: Yooper Assault Rifle.
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2728
Old thread at another web-sight: Yooper Assault Rifle.
BTW - Yooper = U - P er. Someone from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Yooper Assault Rifle
Read the first three pages to get the story, but the first 3 or 4 posts show you what this guy was up to.
Mark
Yooper Assault Rifle
Read the first three pages to get the story, but the first 3 or 4 posts show you what this guy was up to.
Mark
- Wed Mar 16, 2011 9:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: On-Line book by Glenn Fryxell
- Replies: 4
- Views: 849
On-Line book by Glenn Fryxell
From Ingot to Target: A Cast Bullet Guide for Handgunners © Seems like a worthwhile read. I'm still reading. :roll: Mark :lol: OK! Why didn't this link post the way I wanted??? I tried following the instructions here: http://levergunscommunity.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=15415&start=0&hilit...
- Wed Mar 16, 2011 1:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Humor - St. Patrick's Day Cartoon
- Replies: 3
- Views: 718
OT Humor - St. Patrick's Day Cartoon
Happy St. Patrick's Day
Mark
Mark
- Tue Mar 15, 2011 3:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Butchering a Russian... (91/30 to 91/59ish)
- Replies: 90
- Views: 10556
Re: OT - Butchering a Russian... (91/30 to 91/59ish)
OI, I will admit failure! I've come up empty. :oops: Since I first read your opening comment to this thread, I have been searching for an article I read some time ago on-line where the author described and illustrated his project to install a front sight on a shortened barrel. He used a (all measure...
- Sat Mar 05, 2011 1:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT -We were held captive in several large metal tubes
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3148
Re: OT -We were held captive in several large metal tubes
for several days. The tubes were flung at high velocity across the face of the earth. When we escaped we found ourselves in a strange place called Austin, Texas! It is cold here! But I am enjoying being with the kids and grandkids ... and I am enjoying the food ! Twyla is having a grand time. :lol:...
- Thu Mar 03, 2011 9:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: When y'all put a gun up, what do y'all do?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4265
Re: When y'all put a gun up, what do y'all do?
FWIW, ALOX was developed as a rust preventive. I seem to recall someone mentioning that somewhere it was used for long-term storage.
Mark
Mark
- Thu Mar 03, 2011 4:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Butchering a Russian... (91/30 to 91/59ish)
- Replies: 90
- Views: 10556
Re: OT - Butchering a Russian... (91/30)
[img] then figure out how to do the barrel... Hacksaw it off. Square the muzzle with files. Radius the muzzle with the same files. Touch up the crown with some valve grinding compound on the head of a brass screw set in an electric drill. Head out for the prairie dog patch. :D Of course, you COULD ...
- Wed Mar 02, 2011 5:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT - Butchering a Russian... (91/30 to 91/59ish)
- Replies: 90
- Views: 10556
Re: OT - Butchering a Russian... (91/30)
You might try the MilSurp Rifle site. The site itself isn't being updated, but they have an active forum you might take a gander at for sporterizing.
Good luck,
Mark
Collecting and Shooting the Military Surplus Rifle
Good luck,
Mark
Collecting and Shooting the Military Surplus Rifle
- Wed Mar 02, 2011 5:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT Humor - Leroy and the Alligator
- Replies: 6
- Views: 740
OT Humor - Leroy and the Alligator
A filthy rich Florida man decided that he wanted to throw a party and invited all of his buddies and neighbors. He also invited Leroy, the only Redneck in the neighborhood. He held the party around the pool in the backyard of his mansion. Leroy was having a good time drinking, dancing, eating shrimp...
- Sat Feb 26, 2011 4:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I'm not a carpenter - My 10-gun rack - Completed 3/11/11
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4507
Re: I'm not a carpenter
I can't remember where I read it, but one guy installed a truck toolbox in the floor of a closet, between the studs. Replaced the wood on top that he glued together into a hatch, and carpetted it. Completely invisible, and not too difficult to get into. He didn't use a rack, he just kept the weapons...
- Thu Feb 24, 2011 10:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Another Chamber Cast Method?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 987
Re: Another Chamber Cast Method?
Veral smith has instructions at his commercial web-site: Lead Bullets Technology Scroll down the left side of the page and select "Measuring Your Bore" where you'll find his recommended procedure. He is selling stuff, and I'm sure it's good stuff, but the information he provides would work...
- Mon Feb 21, 2011 1:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I think this may help w/ recoil
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1086
Re: I think this may help w/ recoil
Mark its the gasohol. All the extra Ive made on corn Ive had to spend to repair and maintain all the older seasonal eguipment, small tractors , special mowers, chain saws, boats etc. I'm lucky since we still have two gas stations out of seven locally that have alcohol free regular gas. I've tried t...
- Sun Feb 20, 2011 12:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I think this may help w/ recoil
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1086
Re: I think this may help w/ recoil
rogn,
Why are you shooting your boat?
Now I've got a lawnmower I've been tempted to blast with 00 buckshot!
Mark
Why are you shooting your boat?
Now I've got a lawnmower I've been tempted to blast with 00 buckshot!
Mark
- Thu Feb 10, 2011 3:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: April 2011 GUNS E-mag available
- Replies: 0
- Views: 466
April 2011 GUNS E-mag available
April 2011 GUNS E-Mag
Many good articles. HINT: I download the PDF and read it at my leisure with Adobe Reader.
Mark
Many good articles. HINT: I download the PDF and read it at my leisure with Adobe Reader.
Mark
- Sun Feb 06, 2011 8:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT (a little): Calling All Bullet Casters
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3945
Re: OT (a little): Calling All Bullet Casters
Found a few more references: http://www.realguns.com/archives/055.htm , by Joe D'Allesondro, and: http://www.surplusrifle.com/reviews/castingintro/index.asp , from the SurplusRifle.com web-site. Both have dated pricing information, but good information. And for an exhaustive reference site: http://w...
- Sun Feb 06, 2011 7:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OT (a little): Calling All Bullet Casters
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3945
Re: OT (a little): Calling All Bullet Casters
Go here:
http://castboolits.gunloads.com/
and start reading. It is an open forum, so it is inflicted with opinionitis.
Good luck,
Mark
http://castboolits.gunloads.com/
and start reading. It is an open forum, so it is inflicted with opinionitis.
Good luck,
Mark
- Fri Feb 04, 2011 6:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester 94 Trapper - "Gunsmith"?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2624
Re: Winchester 94 Trapper - "Gunsmith"?
I'm not trying to spend your money, but Marlin makes a .450 guide gun. 18" or so barrel.
Just a thought.
Mark
Just a thought.
Mark