Recent content by Rolling Thunder Bob

Greetings one and all: Just got a Ruger 10/22 for my b-day and was tossing around a few scope options and was hoping for some insight on choices, i.e.- red dot, fixed scope etc.. I'll be target shooting and plinking for the most part and don't need a high ticket item. I have looked at...

Hearty Thanks Thanks to everyone for their insight and wisdom. I guess it's time to hit the books, scales and press. Cheers. RTB

Hey Gang, I'm reloading for my Kimber Ultra Carry and I was wondering if anyone out there has loaded Berry's Bullets 230 gn round nose copper plated, using Winchester 231 powder? Also, my Lyman reloading manual references: 5.1 gn as a starting charge for this weight in a FMJ. No reference...

I have an in-law that works for ATK small arms ammo div., I'll give him a call. Curiousity, not much more. I've also heard that Winchester Powder is sold under another name. Same product, lower price. If so, I guess I will shop for the best bargain. Thanks. RTB

RTB Here, Just wanted to see if anybody out there knows the brand of powder Federal uses in the .45 ACP 230 gr. Hy-Shok. Is it proprietary, a special recipe or do they purchase from the big powder houses? I pulled a bullet and weighed the [email protected] grains. Not sure, just curious. I...