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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-28-2022, 06:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,415
Posted By admiral
Never knew they made caliber specific ones, well...

Never knew they made caliber specific ones, well besides 50 BMG.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-28-2022, 03:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,415
Posted By admiral
I have a standard 45 degree Lyman tool that I...

I have a standard 45 degree Lyman tool that I bought back in '87 and a L.E. Wilson tool that was in a box of odds/ends I got from a gun auction years ago. Neither will outside de-burr a .17 Fire ball...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-28-2022, 02:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,415
Posted By admiral
De-burring tool for .17 cal

Does anyone make a small caliber specific case mouth de-burring tool? Something specific for .22 and smaller?
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-15-2021, 01:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,603
Posted By admiral
To the OP's question "what happened to Simmons?" ...

To the OP's question "what happened to Simmons?"
With Vista Outdoors purchasing scope companies like Weaver, Bushnell, Simmons, Tasco, there was a lot of overlap in product line. They have...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-08-2021, 11:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,913
Posted By admiral
Not east coast but here in MO they are thicker...

Not east coast but here in MO they are thicker than I have ever seen before.
Forum: Classifieds 03-08-2021, 05:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,148
Posted By admiral
Regarding Herter's brass, I have bought some of...

Regarding Herter's brass, I have bought some of Herter's (Waseca, MN) brass at estate sales over the last 20 years. Calibers include .22 hornet, .222 Rem, .250 Savage, and .264 Winchester. On the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-27-2021, 05:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,363
Posted By admiral
I was watching (for amusement) an auction on...

I was watching (for amusement) an auction on GunBroker that ended this A.M. The auction was for a case of 5000 Winchester small pistol primers. It went for $1775, lol. Another interesting thing is...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-18-2021, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,079
Posted By admiral
I have two Zippers, a lever and a single shot....

I have two Zippers, a lever and a single shot. Neither have a twist that fast. My favorite jacketed bullet load is 28.0 gr of H4895 with either a Sierra or Hornady 55gr. SP. That load produces...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-20-2020, 03:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,980
Posted By admiral
I bought an 8# jug of IMR 4198 about 5 years ago....

I bought an 8# jug of IMR 4198 about 5 years ago. It has the typical black IMR color and grain size for 4198. It also says manufactured in Australia on the label.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-09-2019, 09:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,697
Posted By admiral
I don't know if I was unlucky or what but I had...

I don't know if I was unlucky or what but I had two vintage scopes "repaired" and both had to be returned. One was assembled wrong ('70's vintage Redfield) which was obvious as soon as it was removed...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-16-2019, 01:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,624
Posted By admiral
As far as removing surface rust from dies a brass...

As far as removing surface rust from dies a brass wire wheel on a bench grinder is the cat's PJ's. For storage I put a piece of Cortec vapor phase metal protection paper in every die box cut to size....
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-18-2019, 12:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,628
Posted By admiral
I read an interview years ago with then CEO Ron...

I read an interview years ago with then CEO Ron (can't remember last name). They looked into bringing back the 99 and figured it be at least $2K
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 06-29-2019, 01:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,644
Posted By admiral
This is correct. The 8# jug of IMR 4198 I bought...

This is correct. The 8# jug of IMR 4198 I bought a couple years ago says made in Australia but looks like the made in Canada, black, log shaped old IMR stuff. My 1# bottle of H4198 made in Oz is the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-24-2018, 01:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,818
Posted By admiral
Accurate 2015 and H322

Accurate 2015 and H322
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-15-2018, 08:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,537
Posted By admiral
A guy I hunt with is a mailman. I thought the dog...

A guy I hunt with is a mailman. I thought the dog thing was over blown but what do I know, I don't deliver mail. Summer of 2016 he was attacked by a dog and it got a hold of his foot/ankle and ripped...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-15-2018, 07:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,397
Posted By admiral
Agree. I have no problems necking down .221 FB to...

Agree. I have no problems necking down .221 FB to .17 and using them without neck turning. No problems with High Plains brass either
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-15-2018, 01:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,655
Posted By admiral
A .222 was my first centerfire varmint rifle. In...

A .222 was my first centerfire varmint rifle. In '81 I was eleven years old and bought a Marlin golden 39A with saved up Xmas/birthday money and odd job money. One thing I remember is how my mother...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-09-2018, 08:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,718
Posted By admiral
Agreed. I have an old Lee auto prime bought new...

Agreed. I have an old Lee auto prime bought new in '88 when in high school. I like it for large and small handgun priming and small rifle priming. I don't use it for large rifle priming as I have...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 11-04-2018, 11:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,699
Posted By admiral
Zipper and Wasp data from Sierra and Hornady are...

Zipper and Wasp data from Sierra and Hornady are basically the same for both. In my Zippers I use 28.0gr. of H4895 with either brand of 55gr. bullet.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-25-2018, 09:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,997
Posted By admiral
219 Donalson Wasp (short) dies on sale

Just a heads up that Precision Reloading has Redding 219 Don Wasp (short) FL die set on sale for $68.99, regular price $115.99.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 05-20-2018, 12:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,213
Posted By admiral
My EABCO barreled Encore 17 FireBall needs...

My EABCO barreled Encore 17 FireBall needs bullets seated to at least maximum C.O.L. (1.830") or slightly over to achieve small groups. With the factory trigger I can get 5/8" - 1" five shot groups @...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 04-11-2018, 11:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,353
Posted By admiral
On their 45-70 brass they recommend annealing if...

On their 45-70 brass they recommend annealing if you plan to use it with black powder loads. Starline claims it makes that case a little hard for the soup it up Marlin Guide gun crowd
Forum: Classifieds 03-19-2018, 06:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,923
Posted By admiral
WTB: 25-35 Winchester FL die set

WTB: RCBS FL dies set, 1970's or 1980's vintage. No rust or pliers scars. Thanks, Patrick
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 03-12-2018, 09:21 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 19,256
Posted By admiral
There's always the chance that he really didn't...

There's always the chance that he really didn't know how bad it was. Some people rarely if ever clean the bore. One of my bowhunting friends has a Rem 700 in 270WCF that he got for Xmas as a teenager...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-26-2018, 08:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,161
Posted By admiral
Jingle, I've been saying the same thing for a...

Jingle, I've been saying the same thing for a couple years! If you don't like Youtube censorship (meaning all the content creators) of your material band together and start another platform. There...
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