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Mike OTDP replied to the thread Top loads using black powder in modern large caliber revolvers.Elmer Keith, in "Sixguns", recommended that a starting reloader use BP. Precisely because it was impossible to overload a cartridge... -
Mike OTDP reacted to MEHavey's post in the thread Top loads using black powder in modern large caliber revolvers with
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(1) There is no practical way to overload BP (at least using 3F/2F/1F) in a cartridge gun. Fill it as full as the case will... -
Mike OTDP replied to the thread What was your first marksmanship badge of honor? ......2nd place, Flintlock pistol, 1979 MD State NMLRA Championships.
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There is / was a big difference between "reenactors" and "skirmishers" (target shooters). (Some overlap, but not much.) And then the...
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I also used to be a reenactor, but in the N-SSA, I don't have to march, stand formations, or sometimes play dead in the hot sun. Now...
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Mike OTDP reacted to Malachi Leviticus Blue's post in the thread Euroarms guns are amazing with Like.
There are plenty of folks who complain about C&B revolver grips being to small for big hands and such. If you get over trying to fit...
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Mike OTDP reacted to JohnKSa's post in the thread Flying in near future, making sure I understand how to travel with a handgun. with Like.
1. Be sure that it is legal for you to possess the weapon/ammuntion/accessories at your destination. 2. If there are layovers, it...
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Mike OTDP reacted to CapnMac's post in the thread Flying in near future, making sure I understand how to travel with a handgun. with Like.
As this is Legal, Federal statute is 49 CFR §1540.111 Carriage of weapons, explosives, and incendiaries by individuals [snip, emphasis...
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when I by Classics and 80’s gun, I ask; “what would this gun cost today to make”my guess... look at the detail & blueing! amazing gun
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Mike OTDP replied to the thread I finally shot a S&W 52-2. WOW! :).The Model 52s are known for outstanding triggers. They'd have been more popular if a third of the NRA Bullseye Pistol course of fire...
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Mike OTDP replied to the thread Maryland laws on short barrel rifles.Ohen is right. A centerfire SBR has to be 29 inches overall...with the stock extended. For an AR-based SBR, this works out to about an...
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Mike OTDP reacted to Ohen Cepel's post in the thread Maryland laws on short barrel rifles with Like.
I would suggest reading some on maryland shooters forum, as well as the laws stated above. I am pretty sure that it must be at least...
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NO. Get a set of glasses that are dedicated correct for only the front-sight-distance you will be holding the gun. I use 0.5...
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Mike OTDP reacted to Kleanbore's post in the thread Any opinions on the .30 Super Carry cartridge with Like.
People whose ideas of shooting match their exercises at the range of shooting informally at stationary targets at seven yards will have...
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Mike OTDP reacted to InTheSwamp's post in the thread Controversial Question! Good Shooter vs. Bad Shooter with Like.
According to Jerry Miculek, you must be the first to arrive at the range and the last to leave. That'll make the difference.