Recent content by jose wales

I have a Spanish Mauser and have had trouble when first putting it back together, but if the the safety isn't put back together right it the safety won't work. But just keep the safety latch upright when putting it back together. Make sure it goes back into the notch in the housing. I've put...

I am looking at putting a new barrel on my Remington 700 7 mag and have been looking at Pac nor and Hart does anyone have any experience with either ?? Have looked at Lilja too ;)

Thanks for the imfo Got a new Accura and have decided to go with IMR Whitehots with T-7 primers and just have to wait for the order to come in. Form some of the videos I've seen and from what CVA has in the box my Accura came in they recommend them. Looking forward to getting it sighted in and...

Anyone used IMR Whitehots ?? Have read good and bad things about them but need real world hunters imfo. on them. There are only 72 per box that's no big deal but do they work ?? :banghead:

I've been doing a lot of research on powder-primer combos and seriously been leaning toward T7 primers and T7 powder. Anyone else tryed them together ?? Not sure if to go with pellets or powder, FFg ?? Will be shooting from new CVA Accura. Looked at Blackhorn 209 stuff is costly but not wanting...

Accura V1 or V2 Dave, Thanks for the help on powder and bullet info. I have another question is there that much difference in the Accura V1 and V2 ?? The only thing I've found is the breech plug, V1 uses a tool and the V2 uses just fingers. Found some V1's for the price of a Optima. But the V1...

I'm getting started in muzzleloading, never done it before. Rifle is an Accura V2, powder is either Triple 7 pellets or IMR White Hots. Mainly for White tails right now. Bullets been looking at the Harvester Scorpin PT Gold in 260 grains or the Bullets from Barnes. Need some help with my powder...

I am looking at putting a new barrel on my Mauser 98 and plan on keeping it an 8X57 and have been looking and researching most of the barrel makers. Have decided to go with a Lothar Walther barrel but havent seen very many reviews of their barrels. Has any one used Lother Walther barrel on a...

Does anybody know who makes Frontier rifle brass ?? I bought some used 7 Mag brass and was sorting through it to find out the diffrent makers and found some marked Frontier, tryed to find info on the web Nothing. Any ideas ?? I dont have a brass cleaner yet but any ideas how to clean brass til...

I need some help and advice. I have some used brass that hasnt been resized or worked and it has new primers installed. Any ideas how I can resize it without messing with the new primers ?? Not real sure what to do with it. Bought used brass for my 7 Mag. :banghead::cuss:

Breechlock I just bought a Lee Breecglock Challenger and my dosent have messed up threads like those in the pics. Looks like vice grip marks or pipe wrench. When inserting bushing just use hand presure to put bushing and die in the press. From the pics its not a manufacture defect. :banghead:

Powder shipping I just got the powder and primers I ordered and glad to get the order. From what I understand about shipping Hazmat you should find some that can ship it and to receive a shipment it will cost about 27.50 for Hazmat fee plus the cost of shipping. When I recieved the order there...

I'm New to reloading Im new to reloading for rifle rounds, But I think most people are buying for themselves not trying to make a quick buck like others out there. I.ve done my home work on the powder and primers for my rig. But there are some that might do damage to themselves because they...

Pick one and go with it You are right there are a lot of powders out there but when you deciede on the one that looks good to you go with it and do as much research as you can. Dont just go with the one you first come on. What do you want to use the fire arm for?? And it's your choice.

:banghead:I am getting started in reloading rifle, have reloaded shotshell. Have a few questions, bullets for 7 Mag= have 140gr Nosler Ballistic Tips and looking at the 140 gr TTSX any ideas ?? Have Hodgdon H 100v powder , match primers from Federal. I think this is a good place to start. Has...