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  1. derek45

    Coated bullets and revolvers

    Adjust your roll crimp to the crimp groove on the bullet and be happy I shoot cast & coated all the time, even at 1400 fps magnum velocities I ROLL Crimp them all, with no leading . . . just don't over do it these are clear powder coated
  2. derek45

    King of modern defense revolvers: S&W 686+

    My Andy Horvath custom 5" / 7 shot 686 dash four
  3. derek45

    Loading 5 in a revolver

    with the older cap & ball Colts and Remington revolvers, you could rest the hammer in notches between the caps on the back of the cylinder I've always wondered why Colt stopped doing that with the SAA ????
  4. derek45

    She's Back!

    NICE
  5. derek45

    Loading 5 in a revolver

    [SPINAL TAP] "these go up to 7"
  6. derek45

    H110 and mag.spp

    With H110/win296 I always use magnum primers, and a FIRM ROLL CRIMP this is what magnum revolver is all about
  7. derek45

    Considering my Glock 22 for EDC

    I carry a full size M&P I use a crossbreed hybrid IWB
  8. derek45

    did longmire get it wrong

    Cocked & Locked is the way. ...and 100000 zillion practice sessions to build perfect muscle memory Longmire is Hollywood BS After he took a gut shot with a 30-30 and hoped outa the ER bed the next day, we turned it off.
  9. derek45

    Trying to decide on only one bullet for 357

    I'm glad I DON'T have to limit my self to one bullet in 357
  10. derek45

    GOOD GUN GREASE...

    MOBIL1 bearing grease ( M14's, Garands, etc ) BALLISTOL (black powder guns ) MOBIL1 5w30 oil (everything else)
  11. derek45

    Any firearm can be used self-defense in a pinch. Do you agree?

    I’ve spent my whole life under the fear of gun control madness I imagine I could rain hell with my old CMP M1 Garand and a 1911 or my 1892 Rossi lever gun and a S&W 686 hope it never comes to that
  12. derek45

    More reliable Remington or colt cast your vote n tell why

    I like the feel of the Colt Navy the best, followed by the 1860 the Remington New Model Army is fine, but, for me, doesn’t point as well it does seem more modern Glad I can have them all
  13. derek45

    Reduced powder charge for M1A

    forget lighter powder charges, the rifle needs to cycle. try light bullets, 110, 130 gr etc. they will have mild recoil. Also, think about an AR15, in 6.8SPC or 6.5Grendel, light, handy, more horsepower than .223, and very little recoil
  14. derek45

    Mini14 fails to pick up round from magazine

    Put another 100 rounds of my 55grSP and 62grHPBT handloads through it 100% reliable again
  15. derek45

    Mini14 fails to pick up round from magazine

    UPDATE: Shot 100 rounds of factory Federal 55gr FMJ shot 60 rounds of handloaded 62grHPBT / WC846 shot 40 rounds of handloaded 55grSP / win748 100% reliable Maybe it simply doesn't like NORMA or Winchester white box, and Ruger fixed it ? I will continue to shoot and test it. I like the...
  16. derek45

    Mini14 fails to pick up round from magazine

    FEDEX delivered it back today. Invoice states: I went out after work to do a quick test this time I used Factory Win.556 55gr, and more NORMA 55gr. I shouldered the weapon firmly, no "magwell hold", and fired about one per second. got through 3 20 round mags 100% Let it cool, and tried...
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