Recent content by arcticbreeze

To the OP I have been casting for many years and cast for 11 different rifles and 4 pistols. My favorite rifle cartridges to cast for are the 444 Marlin and 35 Rem. The key with cast bullets is: 1 bullet fit 2 bullet fit 3 bullet fit Contrary to what most believe hardness is not the answer in...

I found this posted elsewhere "Declared Emergency in Florida I've had some emails asking me to clarify page 134 of the book on "declared emergencies". The confusion is what's the difference between a proclamation by the Governor vs. a "declared emergency". Here's the answer: The power of the...

They do expand the cases but i do not have a clearance problem. The problem is that i can't get reliable feeding from the magazine. I would really prefer even longer, STI 40 S&W is built on the 1911 frame and prefers closer to 1.20. Since I cast my own I can't find anything other than a tc type...

This pic is not great but here it is. The boolet was colored with a sharpie than inserted into the barrel. It drops into about a 1/8' from fully chambered. It is hard to see but the red arrow is pointing at the mark left by ledge where the case rim normally spaces. This boolet is seated at 1.135...

I have been reading here for a while but this is my first post. I just got my new Edge 40 from Dawson Precision so i had to run to the range and give it a whirl. I am using a lee six cavity 401-175-TC to cast my own bullets and i am having a problem with them not fully chambering (only was able...

I think the point of the OP is what are your two favorite guns.

Here in FL you may use deadly force to prevent a "forcible felony”, but you better be sure the court will see the act of the intruder as a forcible felony. It can be very sticky.