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by GunnyMack
Sun Mar 31, 2024 11:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fast gun?
Replies: 25
Views: 670

Re: Fast gun?

Most likely you are correct in a fluke with your chronograph Scott.
by GunnyMack
Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT, post and beam
Replies: 67
Views: 4706

Re: OT, post and beam

Here is the wash stall. The plywood gets covered with ¹/² " rubber mats.
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by GunnyMack
Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:20 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Walking past the muzzle anyone....???
Replies: 6
Views: 301

Re: Walking past the muzzle anyone....???

Yup, poor technique. She needs an hour of dry firing per day :D
by GunnyMack
Sat Mar 30, 2024 5:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ah ... well .... oh nevermind ...
Replies: 5
Views: 307

Re: Ah ... well .... oh nevermind ...

Almost as funny as this one
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Granted it's not bunny related but...
by GunnyMack
Sat Mar 30, 2024 5:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ny police officer shot
Replies: 5
Views: 263

Re: Ny police officer shot

That's an interesting question...

Was good to see that HEROs uncle tossed the governor out! She could care less- just a photo op for her
by GunnyMack
Sat Mar 30, 2024 4:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fast gun?
Replies: 25
Views: 670

Re: Fast gun?

Gotcha, would have been good to shoot some of the other box under different conditions along with the new box.
by GunnyMack
Sat Mar 30, 2024 4:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fast gun?
Replies: 25
Views: 670

Re: Fast gun?

Did you have any of the other box to try as well?
Not sure what powder Winchester uses, of course it's different than we can buy but still a fast load for sure!
by GunnyMack
Sat Mar 30, 2024 3:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HAPPY EASTER
Replies: 15
Views: 387

Re: HAPPY EASTER

Japan?! Boy did you get blown off course!
Happy Easter Grizz.
by GunnyMack
Sat Mar 30, 2024 2:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anybody use Rimrock bullets?
Replies: 10
Views: 364

Re: Anybody use Rimrock bullets?

I was excited to get some loaded with a few different powders but remembered I don't have my Lee FCD yet!
by GunnyMack
Sat Mar 30, 2024 1:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anybody use Rimrock bullets?
Replies: 10
Views: 364

Re: Anybody use Rimrock bullets?

Bullets showed up today! Packaged in 100 count zip top bags and taped folded over then inside a larger envelope folded up into a flat rate box. Seems they have found out a good packing system.
These look very nice!
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by GunnyMack
Fri Mar 29, 2024 6:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulling bullets
Replies: 29
Views: 740

Re: Pulling bullets

Finally a chance to get back to case prepping, even though I annealed the necks, it appears maybe these bullets had some kind of sealant on them, lacquer? Some crud still inside the cases. Ill have to shove a brush into the necks and try to remove the ring. Kind of explains the burning stuff that ca...
by GunnyMack
Fri Mar 29, 2024 3:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fast gun?
Replies: 25
Views: 670

Re: Fast gun?

The unknown is what powder is in the factory ammo? It could be some blend we can't get and they are just shown as Xfps so if anybody complained then Winchester could say SEE - this is what they actually are doing. OR maybe just maybe your Redhawk is just the perfect storm of barrel dia, throat, forc...
by GunnyMack
Fri Mar 29, 2024 1:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulling bullets
Replies: 29
Views: 740

Re: Pulling bullets

Oh my! A Cheezit vampire!! That's hilarious!
No, a Labrador would never do that, food is priority 1.
Boxers are cool dogs, always like them...well there are very few breeds I don't like!
by GunnyMack
Fri Mar 29, 2024 1:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Affordable Health Care (DirectPay)
Replies: 12
Views: 339

Re: Affordable Health Care (DirectPay)

My property taxes are pushing 10 thousand per year! My auto insurance is about 1500 yearly. Gotta get outta here!!
by GunnyMack
Fri Mar 29, 2024 1:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Is This Our Future?
Replies: 7
Views: 344

Re: Is This Our Future?

' yes I understand it's dark right now, they will get to you after dawn'
by GunnyMack
Fri Mar 29, 2024 11:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fast gun?
Replies: 25
Views: 670

Re: Fast gun?

Sounds like false numbers Scott. Sky screens? Bright sun or overcast?

I got 1820±/‐ with 210gr 41 mags with lilgun out of 20" and questioned the load, another test on a different day showed the same.

I'd say test them on a different day.
by GunnyMack
Fri Mar 29, 2024 8:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Affordable Health Care (DirectPay)
Replies: 12
Views: 339

Re: Affordable Health Care (DirectPay)

My rates went up 75/mo ! I haven't used it since I bought the policy... im going to start shopping I think!
by GunnyMack
Fri Mar 29, 2024 5:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulling bullets
Replies: 29
Views: 740

Re: Pulling bullets

Sage is 1 of 3 Labs I have LG. She is 10mo old now. Her momma ,Parker grew up here on this forum.,as has Sage. Claro is my right hand and Sage is becoming my left.

They are my best hunting buddies ! :D
by GunnyMack
Thu Mar 28, 2024 4:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: slide spring
Replies: 6
Views: 334

Re: slide spring

The slide going back into battery will work with a 14lb spring but it will be moving too fast with +p+ to the rear, that's why the 16lb spring.
by GunnyMack
Thu Mar 28, 2024 2:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anybody use Rimrock bullets?
Replies: 10
Views: 364

Re: Anybody use Rimrock bullets?

I'll say one thing about Rimrock- they say most orders shipped within 4 days - just got shipping/tracking info that my order has been shipped !
by GunnyMack
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulling bullets
Replies: 29
Views: 740

Re: Pulling bullets

She was there helping me!
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by GunnyMack
Wed Mar 27, 2024 6:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anybody use Rimrock bullets?
Replies: 10
Views: 364

Re: Anybody use Rimrock bullets?

Oh I'm going to try the Speer and the Hornady BEE bullets too! :D
I'm going to play with the cast stuff for fun.
by GunnyMack
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Off topic..Redneck Dream offroader....
Replies: 7
Views: 327

Re: Off topic..Redneck Dream offroader....

I could find a use for it Doc! :lol:
If I remember correctly, the guy I knew with one said at best 8mpg- I wouldn't want to put fuel in one now-a-days :shock:
by GunnyMack
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Anybody use Rimrock bullets?
Replies: 10
Views: 364

Anybody use Rimrock bullets?

I just ordered 200 of their 46gr .225 gcfp to try in this 92 with the 218 barrel.
No crimp groove but I've got a Lee FCD on the way.
by GunnyMack
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bridge Collapse (video shows how fast it happened)
Replies: 21
Views: 801

Re: Bridge Collapse (video shows how fast it happened)

Plus it was a full moon so higher tide than usual. A week either way of the full moon they may have run around.

Heard earlier that the sister of one of our politicians was a chairman for the shipping company and she recently drowned in her Tesla... Conspiracy?
by GunnyMack
Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Off topic..Redneck Dream offroader....
Replies: 7
Views: 327

Re: Off topic..Redneck Dream offroader....

Went to school with a guy that had a Unimog, awesome machine for sure!

After WW2 Land Rover had front and rear PTOs for operating farm implements.
by GunnyMack
Tue Mar 26, 2024 4:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulling bullets
Replies: 29
Views: 740

Re: Pulling bullets

So new kinetic puller showed up. Still no joy. Screwed my Lee C press down, seat the bullets 10 thou deeper on RCBS press, swap to LEE with wire strippers and BINGO they slide right out ! When setting the bullets deeper a loud CRACK as the bullets move. I can't believe how much neck tension there is...
by GunnyMack
Tue Mar 26, 2024 11:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Affordable Health Care (DirectPay)
Replies: 12
Views: 339

Re: Affordable Health Care (DirectPay)

I'm paying 275/ mo now, I've had the policy almost a year and haven't used it yet! Knock wood.
My knees are bothering me, call my primary asking if I need a referral for orthopedic visit. The primary says all the insurance company says call your primary ! Ya cant make it up...
by GunnyMack
Tue Mar 26, 2024 11:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulling bullets
Replies: 29
Views: 740

Re: Pulling bullets

Elmo, I've done that, even worse.
LG, I've been using shell holder too.
by GunnyMack
Mon Mar 25, 2024 6:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulling bullets
Replies: 29
Views: 740

Re: Pulling bullets

That's the problem I'm having, not enough bullet to grab with the collet.
by GunnyMack
Mon Mar 25, 2024 4:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pulling bullets
Replies: 29
Views: 740

Pulling bullets

Is a real chore with these OLD Remington 218s! These are old green cardboard boxes from the 50 or 60s I'm guessing. I was able to pull a couple with the collet puller but the necks split. So back to the 40 yr old RCBS kinetic puller. 30 wacks per is just not feasible. I swing a hammer a lot but this...
by GunnyMack
Mon Mar 25, 2024 2:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Reloading Setups
Replies: 22
Views: 624

Re: Reloading Setups

Oh we are talking shotgun too! Dillon SL900, 12 and 28 that I swap back and forth. The 28 I bought another powder charger so I wouldn't have to fiddle with- set it and forget it. I also have MEC Grabbers in 12,20,28 and 410 plus a 700 converted for 3" 410 . Now if I had room for all my hulls I'...
by GunnyMack
Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:16 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Reloading Setups
Replies: 22
Views: 624

Re: Reloading Setups

My bench has an RCBS single stage, a Dillon 550. I do most of my rifle stuff on the RCBS, pistol stuff on the 550. However I have run a few thousand 308 through the Dillon without a hitch. I also have one of the small Lee presses for priming , crimping etc. I have it mounted so it's portable if I wa...
by GunnyMack
Sun Mar 24, 2024 5:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lets talk power
Replies: 11
Views: 470

Re: Lets talk power

The first rifle I made in school was a 338 WM, then when Federal brought out their 338 Federal I bought one. Both killed elk just as easily as the other. My WM is a tad more accurate than the Ruger Hawkeye but the Federal is MUCH more pleasant to shoot! :lol:
by GunnyMack
Sun Mar 24, 2024 2:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ruger Marlin 1894 44 Magnum
Replies: 16
Views: 685

Re: Ruger Marlin 1894 44 Magnum

Hopefully Ruger/Marlin will take those deficiencies to heart and jump on whomever does the QC and correct then in future .
by GunnyMack
Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wonder what the ATF was after this guy for ...
Replies: 27
Views: 1143

Re: Wonder what the ATF was after this guy for ...

Devils advocate here-
Maybe, just maybe he was a bad guy and he was trafficking guns? I know, I know....

Agreed its most likely he could have been apprehended without gun play.
by GunnyMack
Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Go ahead and laugh
Replies: 21
Views: 1361

Re: Go ahead and laugh

The .30 SuperCarry is nothing to scoff at, nor is a .22lr as I don't want to be shot with either one!
by GunnyMack
Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Accidentally won another rolling Block
Replies: 34
Views: 2714

Re: Accidentally won another rolling Block

It's gotta be a chamber reamer difference, maybe after a reamer was worn out, I only say this because I'm working on this 92 with a 65 barrel and it doesn't like Winchester 218 brass but will chamber Remington brass fine. I have 2 boxes of Remington factory 46gr ammo, I pulled a bullet to dump powde...
by GunnyMack
Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:40 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Now THIS is one wild dog…!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 324

Re: Now THIS is one wild dog…!!!

Winnie and Claro would ride on my quad, was much easier if they rode one at a time but when both would ride I'd be crammed so far forward it was uncomfortable for me! They also ride in the cab of the Ranger, each trying to hang their heads out the side. But what I will never forget seeing was as a k...
by GunnyMack
Fri Mar 22, 2024 7:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Now THIS is one wild dog…!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 324

Re: Now THIS is one wild dog…!!!

If a French bulldog were to walk that far it would've had to stop just to breathe multiple times! :lol:
Impressive hound though !
by GunnyMack
Fri Mar 22, 2024 5:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT, post and beam
Replies: 67
Views: 4706

Re: OT, post and beam

Got some of the paneling up this week!
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Waiting for more of the shiplap pine that somehow wasn't shipped with the rest of the kit so we can finish this job.
by GunnyMack
Fri Mar 22, 2024 5:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: one shot with a 44 or 45 lever, whats you load
Replies: 30
Views: 970

Re: one shot with a 44 or 45 lever, whats you load

A friend was stationed in Anchorage, well the AFB, Elmdorf? Anyhow he guided on the side for salmon as did a few other airmen. One of his guys was charged and a Beretta M9 was employed- full magazine brought into play hitting the bear with all of them there 9mms and it died very close to getting the...
by GunnyMack
Thu Mar 21, 2024 2:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT, post and beam
Replies: 67
Views: 4706

Re: OT, post and beam

I dunno what the final cost is going to be but I know the barn kit was north of $150,000! We have been on this since Nov 29th of last year and they keep adding/ changing things on us.
by GunnyMack
Thu Mar 21, 2024 11:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT, post and beam
Replies: 67
Views: 4706

Re: OT, post and beam

Today the tanks for rain water showed up !
All new construction over certain square footage requires these tanks to collect rainwater and slowly leach into the ground instead of running off.
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by GunnyMack
Thu Mar 21, 2024 4:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Missing my sixguns
Replies: 19
Views: 807

Re: Missing my sixguns

Glad it went well for you and your team Scott!
by GunnyMack
Thu Mar 21, 2024 4:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: WSF in 44 Special?
Replies: 8
Views: 379

Re: WSF in 44 Special?

Never used WSF, however I would start by looking at Hodgon site and see if they have data. If not you might find one of our members that has QuickLoad will run the numbers for you. :D Also burn rate charts for comparison to point you in the right direction.
by GunnyMack
Wed Mar 20, 2024 8:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Howdy Ya'll!
Replies: 32
Views: 1081

Re: Howdy Ya'll!

You are wrong Bill- my 44 special Single Six is a better packin pistol!! :D
by GunnyMack
Wed Mar 20, 2024 4:49 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Panic time. . . . an ECLIPSE…!!!
Replies: 18
Views: 605

Re: Panic time. . . . an ECLIPSE…!!!

It's due to the repeated COVID jabs, that turned sheeple stupider faster than anything else ever!
by GunnyMack
Tue Mar 19, 2024 7:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Howdy Ya'll!
Replies: 32
Views: 1081

Re: Howdy Ya'll!

Welcome! I looked at your site earlier, looks good. Of course I need to spend a little more time snooping around there. We've a few fishermen here as well. Im lucky to be close to the ocean and prefer saltwater but I do spend time with a flyrod chasing trout but I much prefer Pike! Glad you were fin...
by GunnyMack
Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Now this is a cool design for a handgun...
Replies: 3
Views: 215

Re: Now this is a cool design for a handgun...

I like it, very interesting engineering! However it is pricey, more than I would spend.