SmallCaliberCentral

Thanks again Wrangler John. The “ernie” parts and tools accomplish the same goal with the proper execution of similar method. After I saw the backlog of rifles at the local gun doctor’s I began looking for DIY not requiring machinery worth more than a well done rifle. Unless I man...

Thanks Wrangler John. The 44 loads were done 20+ years ago in regular RCBS dies with adjustment per their instructions except for just enough “crimp” to bump a slight flair back straight for use in the single shot. Revolver loads got just enough crimp to discourage recoil from relocating...

My first post may have been comprised of too much mindless chatter - But I would still like to know if anyone has sized brass fired in their 14” 44 Mag Contender only far enough to get a grip on the new projectile? My ¾” 100 yard groups doubled after normal resizing of the once fired ...

Anyone familiar with and have an opinion about “erniethegunsmith.com” and his bedding methods? I have a Remington 700 VLS in .204 Ruger with both the factory laminated stock and a B&C 2956. The contact points of the action to both stocks are not directly and evenly around the screw l...

Many Thanks to All Veterans!

Howdy folks, New guy stumbling around in here. I’m just getting back on board the shooting tiny critters long ways off game after 15 years of taking care of what others considered should be my priorities. While searching for a short action Remington 700 mostly for parts for a 260 Remington cu...