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30. 06 vs 8mm Mauser - The Firing Line Forums Here are some figures: 7 92x57 JS 154 gr Ball = 2,880 fps and 2,835 ft lbs 30'06 150 gr Ball = 2,740 fps and 2,500 ft lbs For modern loadings, the major advantage of the 8mm Mauser is the fact that it copes with with 200 and 220 grain bullets a little better than the 30'06
For those interested in sandblasting their firearms. - The Firing Line . . . Posts: 11,515 For those interested in sandblasting their firearms I have been using a glass bead medium since I first started pressure blasting my firearms The bead is great for giving that "pearlescent" finish to the metal but it just did not leave a flat enough finish to give the proper contrast on a two tone gun like a 1911
Rechambering an Arisaka 38 - The Firing Line Forums Rechambering an Arisaka 38 Years ago I picked up a 6 5mm x 50mm Arisaka 38 at a gun show for $45 The barrelled receiver was all original but it had a sporterized stock At the time I was collecting antique military rifles and planned to restore it I came across a non-firing training variation of the M38 in a box at a local gun shop and the
. 303 Enfield help a guy out - The Firing Line Forums The 303 British was the British service rife round from 1888 into the `1950s Originally loaded with black powder, it was changed to Cordite in the early 1890s The SMLE was adopted in Dec 1902 as the Rifle No 1 Mark I Short Magazine Lee Enfield The most common WW I version was the Rifle No 1 Mark III (and Mk III*)
Henry Big Boy Brass Wear? - The Firing Line Forums Join Date: August 19, 2004 Posts: 7,133 No- the Big Boy is NOT brass plated It's a different composition than other brass alloys, but it's solid all the way through, it will tarnish (AKA develop a patina), it should not be expected to stay bright forever without polishing, and it certainly CAN be polished
Cleaning a Black Powder with rust down the barrel - The Firing Line Use a patch and hot soapy water You can follow up with a patch and good powder solvent to insure all powder residue has been removed Then run clean dry patches through your barrel until it is clean and dry Follow up with oil; bore butter, grease or some other lubricant to prohibit rust
Is this enough to kill a squirrel? - The Firing Line Forums This is NOT hunting in the usual sense, but simple varmit control - as in preventing the destruction of private property, specifically aviary-related items, flora, and other backyard habitat produced by the wife's hard labors YMMV
guardian of america model of 1878. . . help please - The Firing Line The Pin Fire cartridge was obsolete in America by 1878 Americans preferred heavier caliber rounds Pin fire cartidges took longer to reload than center fire and rim fire cartridges Also if you dropped a round and the pin landed just right it could go off This would have sold for $5 00 or less
Restamping serial number on receiver. . . legal? - The Firing Line Posts: 7,498 As I recall (Don't hold me to this), a gunsmith is allowed to re-stamp a serial number when an alteration to a gun makes the original stamping hard to see, OR obliterates it entirely As far as I know, there is no reason the SAME number can't be stamped on another place on the same gun, since the original stamping isn't altered
Using lead fouling to fill barrel pitting - The Firing Line Posts: 458 Using lead fouling to fill barrel pitting My wife's grandfather gave me an old muzzleloader a few years ago He hadn't shot it in years, and it appears that he didn't clean it after shooting it last, because the bore is quite badly pitted I cleaned it up, polished the brass fittings, and cleaned the barrel with enough bore butter