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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-15-2024, 08:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,254
Posted By Double D
Yes, that's what I said, marketing your work. ...

Yes, that's what I said, marketing your work. Convince others there is a problem and you can fix it.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-15-2024, 01:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,254
Posted By Double D
Great answer George. And the magic correction...

Great answer George. And the magic correction to these quality issues is to blueprint the gun to fix the problems. Really? Where does this magic blueprint come from?

Writers opinions often...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-15-2023, 01:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,892
Posted By Double D
I wonder what happened to Cooper Montana...

I wonder what happened to Cooper Montana employees?

I use to talk with a couple of them.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-12-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,203
Posted By Double D
Only a couple cow elk have fallen to my .338-06...

Only a couple cow elk have fallen to my .338-06 AI. It has served me well deer hunting. It has also taken a couple of Wyoming Antelope. I left the barrel at 26 inches and it worked well out on the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-12-2023, 09:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,203
Posted By Double D
I don't believe this is completely correct. I...

I don't believe this is completely correct. I lived in Grants Pass in the mid 80's before he-Bellim came into the area. I do not remember all the details. I remember He was Dennis Bellm (or was...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-12-2023, 12:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,203
Posted By Double D
This is interesting. Never heard that Chick was...

This is interesting. Never heard that Chick was Ackley's shop foremen. Heard Donnelly worked for one of he Aircraft company-Hughes I seem to remember.

My barrel was also made by Donnelly on...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-05-2023, 03:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,203
Posted By Double D
In 1984-85 I built a 338-06 Ackley in college. ...

In 1984-85 I built a 338-06 Ackley in college. As part of that project I had to also make 100 rounds of ammunition for it.

Last year I was down to to the last 7 or 8 rounds of ammo from that...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 03-29-2023, 03:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,920
Posted By Double D
There are two Donaldson Wasps. There is the...

There are two Donaldson Wasps.

There is the original version designed by Harvey Donaldson and put down on paper by Red Elliot the original reamer maker . My reamer was made to these specs.
...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 03-21-2023, 01:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,093
Posted By Double D
Don't recall specific numbers, it was 1989 or so...

Don't recall specific numbers, it was 1989 or so when I worked there. We had a dedicated piloted reamer set that came with the installation kit. I knew the numbers at the time, but don't recall 35...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 03-20-2023, 12:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,093
Posted By Double D
A part of that trade secret was the specific...

A part of that trade secret was the specific diameter of the bore of the muzzle brake. To much clearance and accuracy was affected. We had specific reamer diameter for each caliber.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 03-10-2023, 03:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,093
Posted By Double D
A very long time ago I worked for KDF. (late...

A very long time ago I worked for KDF. (late 80's) We test fired all guns we installed muzzle brakes on. Some barrels, usually lighter ones would experience small group shift, but not 7 inches. ...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 03-02-2023, 02:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,155
Posted By Double D
I had a similar problem with 17 Hornady Hornet. ...

I had a similar problem with 17 Hornady Hornet.

I had 1000 plus rounds of factory ammo. Shot it all up shooting gophers. Resized, reloaded. Seating bullets necks started bulging and...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-24-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,555
Posted By Double D
First when you took the picture you were holding...

First when you took the picture you were holding the camera (phone?) upside down. Turn it the other way to take the picture.

If you have a photo editor, rotate the picture and do a "save as"...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-18-2023, 02:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,063
Posted By Double D
George, Relying on memory but probably no...

George,

Relying on memory but probably no more than 100 at a whack for the TCU and Mashburn's held over cigarette lithter. Get tiresome holding that lighter lit. If you get them too hot, your...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-17-2023, 12:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,063
Posted By Double D
I'll add my variation to George's method. ...

I'll add my variation to George's method.

My heat source for annealing 218 Bee to 218 Mashburn Bee and .223 to 7TCU was holding the case in my fingers in the flame of an ordinary cigarette...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-29-2022, 03:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,479
Posted By Double D
Did anyone mention eye relief issues with the No....

Did anyone mention eye relief issues with the No. 1? How about LoP

Eye releif can be very tricky and difficult to achieve, especially at higher magnifications-say above 4x. To long LoP won't help....
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-07-2022, 12:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,385
Posted By Double D
I found this in Google. ...

I found this in Google.

https://cabelas.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/71#:~:text=Note%3A%20Bass%20Pro%20Shops%2FCabela's,in%20any%20of%20our%20locations..
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-06-2022, 03:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,385
Posted By Double D
Try this outfit. ...

Try this outfit.

https://circlemauctions.com/

I am taking all my late wife's stuff up there. They do taxidermy auctions a couple times a year.

Don't be expecting big dollars, just a market...
Forum: Classifieds 07-30-2022, 03:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,685
Posted By Double D
Thanks for the leads on finding this stuff. ...

Thanks for the leads on finding this stuff.

I finally found a full box of factory ammo for a dear price, but i needed it, so I bought it.
Forum: Classifieds 07-15-2022, 03:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,685
Posted By Double D
Thanks, bunch other guys there looking for this...

Thanks, bunch other guys there looking for this same brass...wish Hornady would make another run.
Forum: Classifieds 07-13-2022, 03:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,685
Posted By Double D
Oh why not, BTT Still need a few piece of...

Oh why not, BTT

Still need a few piece of 450/400 3" brass. Will pay postage plus $4 per case onsey and twosy and up.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-13-2022, 03:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,368
Posted By Double D
Actually, I have considered this, but never got...

Actually, I have considered this, but never got around to it, got side tracked by Martini's.

I may be slowly reducing my addiction to Martini's, haven't bought a new one in two years, but I have...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-12-2022, 04:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,368
Posted By Double D
I have a bunch of CH4D dies and have no...

I have a bunch of CH4D dies and have no complaints. But this cartridge they could not accommodate.

Yes this gun does have a bit of recoil. Respectable for sure, but manageable, even shot from a...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-11-2022, 01:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,368
Posted By Double D
He probably did, back in 50's. But this gun has...

He probably did, back in 50's. But this gun has passed through a number of hands since then and dies did not come with.

Haven't had an opportunity to do anything with the dies yet. Chaos...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-05-2022, 03:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,519
Posted By Double D
Look for custom muzzleloading or black powder...

Look for custom muzzleloading or black powder sporting guns.

Google search half octagon-half round wedding band transition.

Doesn't look very good on round receivers. Although I saw one...
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