Got Powder Coat?
Light Blue for Subsonic or “Low Power” “Small Game Ammo” without gas checks. Red for “High Velocity” “Big Game Ammo” with gas checks. Medium Green for “Specialty Ammo”. By adding…
.30-06 Plinkers
I’ve been wanting to try this for a while now. 7 Shots, 44 Gr. Round Ball sized .309 over 10 Gr. Trail Boss 10 Shots, 53 Gr. Round Ball sized…
Husqvarna .30-06 Mauser
Recently added to the hunting equipment! Have a great day everyone! Mike.
Brass Haul #15
After Cleaning! Just keep adding to the selection! This batch had lots of .223 as is normal, but also included, .308, 6.5 CM, .22-250, .30-06, .243, and some misc. Bonus…
More lead casting!
When you cast outside, you have to get at it when the sun is shining! Prep, prep, prep! Once the heat is on, I don’t like to leave! Have all…
Casting Stuff
Making soft lead ingots, processing pewter, casting round ball & shotgun slugs. Prep first! Cast next. Pewter was ingotized for alloying different casting lead. It was a long day but…
Scale Check Weights, Don’t Do It!
Looking to save a bit of money on check weights in your reloading hobby? Don’t buy these, they are very frustrating to use. As a rookie loader I took a…
4 Point Alberta White-Tailed Deer?
In my day, this was called a 4 Pointer, in Alberta which is where it was taken. See the video for more info. How would you call this deer in…
C&H Cannelure Tool Basics
Need cannelures on your new cast bullets or cases, this tool may help.
Shooting Sports
There is a full page with a major update on the shooting page. Lots of pics. Test Guns, etc.
Double your casting options!
Add 1 antique piece of equipment to your reloading gear and you can effectively “Double” your casting options. A zinc compatible casting pot will do this for you!
Recurve Archery : Bow Stringer
Do yourself a favour, get a bow stringer, you’ll be glad you did. There are techniques to stringing a bow without one but this is the safest way to do…
Recurve Archery : Arrows
Arrows are “Expensive”, no way around it? Wood, Aluminum, Carbon Fiber, your choice. It’s only money. Just listen to any bowhunting podcast about tuning your bow and you’ll hear things…
Brass Haul #12
This last haul was also a “Win” with a small batch of 7.62 X 39 (Boxer Primed) as well as all the others. By next week or maybe a week…
Recurve Archery : Fletching
It’s all about getting your arrow stabilized quickly upon release. Traditional fletching above & Flu Flu fletching below. Most of the time I shoot Flu Flu fletched arrows like the…
Brass Haul #11
A rare chance to go to the range on 2 consecutive weekends paid off very well indeed. .30-30 was the big win this time around, followed by .30-06, 7mm-08, .22-250,…
Brass Haul #10
Brass picking was slim but that was not to be expected since the weather had been quite bad previous to this trip. Managed to find some .300 WSM, .30-30, .308,…