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by happy shooter
Mon Aug 03, 2009 4:43 pm
Forum: 204 Ruger Forum
Topic: What do you think guys? Is she a keeper?
Replies: 9
Views: 1060

Re: What do you think guys? Is she a keeper?

Did she clean the gun when you were done shooting ?????
by happy shooter
Mon Jun 08, 2009 3:21 pm
Forum: General Reloading
Topic: Primers
Replies: 7
Views: 945

Re: Primers

I put them on back order at Cabelas & got my rem 7 1/2's & 2 1/2's in about 3 weeks. I now have a bout 4000 of each flavor so I sould be good till next year
by happy shooter
Tue May 12, 2009 5:00 pm
Forum: Handguns
Topic: NEW (to Me) KIMBER
Replies: 4
Views: 1153

Re: NEW (to Me) KIMBER

Trigger as I am told by a member at M1911.org is a stock trigger made by Chip McCormick & is no longer made He offerd $40 for it if I want to sell. Must be a pretty good trigger????
by happy shooter
Wed May 06, 2009 5:17 pm
Forum: Handguns
Topic: NEW (to Me) KIMBER
Replies: 4
Views: 1153

NEW (to Me) KIMBER

Stopped a local gun shop yeasterday to pick up powder & primers I had on order & spotted this used (but not abused) Kimber classic stainless target series 1 in the case. Just could not resist the price.I already had a custom II and loved it. Not real sure about how old it is? Anyone know a l...
by happy shooter
Wed May 06, 2009 4:43 pm
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: Small Rifle Primers
Replies: 2
Views: 979

Re: Small Rifle Primers

Things my be looking up just notified today that my back ordered primers have shipped. My primer supply is now in good shape. I will be good on all shape & sizes now untill next summer ( one year supply should be good).
by happy shooter
Sat Feb 21, 2009 9:27 pm
Forum: Handguns
Topic: my new 1911
Replies: 6
Views: 1253

Re: my new 1911

VERY NICE . Got mine just after X-mas & have put over 500 rounds thru it with out a hicup. Right now it is at the smith having fiber optic sights installed. Can't wait to get it back. Hope you enjoy yours as much as I do mine.
by happy shooter
Mon Feb 16, 2009 8:15 pm
Forum: 204 Ruger Forum
Topic: HIGH SPEED BULLET VIDEOS
Replies: 5
Views: 654

HIGH SPEED BULLET VIDEOS

THIS IS VERY COOL HIGH SPEED VIDEOS OF BULLETS

http://www.outdoorlife.com/videos/galle ... os?video=0
by happy shooter
Sat Jan 31, 2009 6:23 pm
Forum: 204 Ruger Forum
Topic: Reading target group characteristics.
Replies: 13
Views: 891

Re: Reading target group characteristics.

Both books are on amozon.com. I used (bookfinder.com) to find them. $2.53 for The ultimate in rifle accuracy, $12.60 for The accurate varmint rifle
by happy shooter
Sat Jan 17, 2009 9:36 pm
Forum: General Reloading
Topic: BULLET CASTING ??
Replies: 2
Views: 347

BULLET CASTING ??

I have been thinking about starting to cast my own bullets. Since my son inlaw works for a tire shop and says he can supply me with wheel weights. Bullets will be for 45 acp & 45 long colt (200gr. swc) for starters. If anyone can suggest a good book on the subject it would be helpfull. I plan to...
by happy shooter
Fri Jan 16, 2009 5:58 pm
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: How to start Hnad loading
Replies: 14
Views: 1229

Re: How to start Hnad loading

I agree with Acloco except I own a rockchucker press . My next press purchace will be a Forster coax press. Buy quality the first time. Cry once ! Get on the list a few post down for the free reloading dvd , it help me when I started. Lurking around this site sure does not hurt either, lots of great...
by happy shooter
Thu Jan 15, 2009 7:46 pm
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: Midwayusa.com sale
Replies: 1
Views: 442

Midwayusa.com sale

Midway has 40 grain blemishted bullets a on sale for $9.79 per 100 . look to be Nosler ??
by happy shooter
Thu Jan 15, 2009 7:05 pm
Forum: Handguns
Topic: New kimber added to my gun safe
Replies: 5
Views: 1079

New kimber added to my gun safe

Thanks to my wife for xmas donations I was able to add a new Kimber custom II to my collection. Kimber sure makes a very nice 1911 . I enjoy shooting this almost as much as my 204. Atleast I can shoot at the club's indoor range while the weather outside is frightfull ! Photo of my two favorite 45s (...
by happy shooter
Thu Jan 15, 2009 6:44 pm
Forum: 204 Ruger Forum
Topic: Refinishing My Stock
Replies: 15
Views: 912

Re: Refinishing My Stock

I did this one with Birchwood Casey Tru-oil 8 coats thinned with mineral spirits . One part tru-oil 3 parts mineral spirts then sealed with Birchwood Casey gun stock wax. Truned out great in my opinion. Good luck with yours.

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by happy shooter
Sun Jan 11, 2009 8:18 pm
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: FREE RELOADING VIEDO (DVD)
Replies: 22
Views: 1936

Re: FREE RELOADING VIEDO (DVD)

As per your reply I take it was helpfull. Keep passing it around.
by happy shooter
Sat Dec 27, 2008 9:59 pm
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: flash holes
Replies: 3
Views: 552

Re: flash holes

I debur all my new brass with a RCBS hand held tool attached to my RCBS case prep machine. It only takes about 20 min. to do 100 pcs. Only needs done once & your good to go for the case life. Removing the bur sounds like solid advice to me , but I just have average shooting skills , so I have no...