Search results for query: *

  1. CPLofMARINES

    .357 Magnum load with 6.5 grn. of Power Pistol ??

    I started reloading July of 2014; started with .44 Spl then .44 Magnum; now I am starting to work up some .357 Magnum loads. My question is: How about 6.5 grn. of Power Pistol in a .357 Mag casing with a 158 grn. JHP ? I actually want a "Hot" .38 Spl +p load and realize its limitations with...
  2. CPLofMARINES

    Taurus Model 65 ?$$?

    I own a Taurus 65, 2 1/4 " ; that I purchased in 1994 for $240. I was thinking of selling it. It is in excellent condition. Any thoughts on a fair price ? Thanks everyone and Happy St. Patrick's Day ! Semper Fi
  3. CPLofMARINES

    .45 ACP, Large or Small primers ??

    Forgive me if this has been covered. I read over the weekend a member on here recommends choosing .45 ACP brass with large primers over small. Why is that ? Unreliable ignition ? Accuracy issues ? Couldn't you use a small pistol magnum primer ? Not close to loading .45, I was just curious...
  4. CPLofMARINES

    Compressed Load or Not ??

    I started reloading 12 months ago. I started with .44 Spl, since then, I have worked up 17 different loads with 3 powders. In the next few weeks I'm looking at moving up to .44 Mag. I have 4 manuals. My question is, why does one manual state a specific load is compressed and the other does...
  5. CPLofMARINES

    Ruger, Police Service Six ?? $$$

    Was at a LGS on the way home from work tonight. A Ruger Police Service Six caught my eye. It looked very clean, I didn't handle it. The price was $349. I thought that sounded good, what do you all think ?? Thank you for your input. SEMPER FI.
  6. CPLofMARINES

    New .44 Spl load

    Hey everyone! I'm working up a new load. All I have is Power Pistol. I'm referencing Speer's #14 manual. I'm using Missouri bullets, .430, Keith style, hardness 18, 240 grn. SWC . All the manual lists is the 250 grn. Keith. Not finding anything in my Lyman, Nosler nor Hornady manuals. Any...
  7. CPLofMARINES

    Sprint store OK with guns

    Last week I was at a local Sprint store and the "No Handgun," sign has been removed. It was in the store front window about 2 months ago. Never paid attention to it to begin with. Location is a suburb of Detroit. Wondering if anyone else noticed this with Sprint.
  8. CPLofMARINES

    What two are keepers ?

    Folks out there that have a collection. What two handguns would be a must to keep ? Just for fun, what are your pets, or necessities ? I would need my Glock 19 and S&W 29, 4" The Glock, concealable, high cap, 9mm. My 29, a shooter and fills my handgun hunting niche. But, that's me. I don't...
  9. CPLofMARINES

    Trail Boss OK with Jacketed Bullets?

    I know Trail Boss is tailored to Cowboy Action/Velocities. And some have recommended it for beginners, as double Charging is less likely. I was wondering if it would be ok For jacketed bullets, as all the applications I read about Are for lead. Thanks for your help ! Semper Fi
  10. CPLofMARINES

    WOLF .Caliber ??

    I read a piece a while back and the author said that a .270 Win. would be the minimum rifle caliber that he Would advise for wolf hunting. He did not specify bullet Weight. What do you all think ??
  11. CPLofMARINES

    Beginner; Jacketed or Lead ??

    I have heard that it is better for a beginner to start with Jacketed bullets as opposed to Lead. Why is this ?? Thank you for your help. SEMPER FI
  12. CPLofMARINES

    Simply Rugged ???

    Does anyone have any first hand experience with Simply Rugged holsters and belts. I hear they are American made And very reputable. Also, how do they compare to Galco, Namely the Combat Master and Concealed Carry. From What I can gather they are about $30 to $40 less than the Galco leather...
  13. CPLofMARINES

    Security-Six; equal to a K or L Frame?

    Was wondering if the Security-Six would be similar to A S&W K or L frame. I own a GP100 as well and the GP100 seems like a more robust revolver. Love them Equally as well. Thanks for any input! SEMPER FI
  14. CPLofMARINES

    Used G17 Mags ??$$??

    A friend of mine has a buddy who bid on a storage unit, (Storage wars type thing) anyways, he has 2 G17 mags And asked if I was interested. They are maybe Gen2 I was thinking $20 for both, what do you all think ?? Thank you for your help. Semper Fi
  15. CPLofMARINES

    Next Good Manual??

    Haven't started reloading yet, still reading and researching, Already have Lyman's 49th, was wondering what you all Think about, "Pet Loads" by Ken Waters ?? If anyone has Any insight on this book, thank you. If this has been asked About in the past, I apologize. Semper Fi
  16. CPLofMARINES

    New to Reloading

    I may be a few months away when I start, when finances Open up. But I have a lot of questions, but I am viewing, Reading and taking notes. So, please be patient. I have Read here that W296 powder is good for .357 Mag but Can you also use that for .44 Mag. ? When I start I plan To start...
  17. CPLofMARINES

    Get a Grip !?!

    I own a Glock 20 and a Glock 30, both SF. The G29 is Catching my interest, Because the G29 is very close to the Size of my G30., however the grip on the G29 seems Shorter even though the specs say different. Does Glock Or someone offer an extended mag ?? Thank you Semper Fi
  18. CPLofMARINES

    Tikka 3 Dry Fire?

    Just bought a Tikka 3. I was looking through the manual And I can not find whether or not it is ok to dry fire or not. I would appreciate if anyone could help me out with this. Thank you Semper Fi
  19. CPLofMARINES

    What's Going On ?

    I went to the range last weekend with my two sons. We took My oldest sons Dan Wesson Razorback 10, I fired the first mag. My group was high between 1 and 2 o'clock, wasn't too concerned, Haven't fired it in quite sometime and we were using different Ammo. Then about 3 days ago I went to the...
  20. CPLofMARINES

    New K-98?

    Looking for a K-98. Mitchell Mauser Type. Saw one at Gander Mountain for $399. Tag said it was an M48. Never heard of a M48. Markings on the barrel looked like from the armory and Yugoslavia was marked on the barrel. On the top of the receiver it looked like it had a date stamp of 1943. I...
Back
Top