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Has anyone tried adapting CCI Quiet 22 to an autoloader? I've got an old Colt pre-Woodsman. It feeds and fires the Quiets just fine, but I have to manually cycle the slide. My thoughts were to get a new recoil spring and progressively cut coils off of it until I reach a point where the Quiets...

Nothing. Character needs a cartridge with those parameters because what is available is a bunch of 1911's with worn-out 9mm Largo barrels and Elmer Keith to help develop the cartridge. Seems reasonable that given those circumstances, ol' Elmer would suggest a .44 instead of a .45. Now, real...

Most of the best science fiction was written prior to 1952 or so. Since then we know too much for speculative fiction to be plausible.

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Had an idea the other day for a wildcat: .429 diameter Keith bullet .898 case length 240-260 grain bullet 800 fps velocity from a five-inch barrel 1911 platform Idea would be developed in a story where my character gets to work with Elmer Keith or possibly an alternative history brother of Mr...

Don't know if anyone is still reading this thread, but after looking it over, I loaded up five rounds using a .3cc Lee scoop, which, according to my RCBS 10-10 scale, gives 1.3 grains of Trail Boss. I based my "data" on the fact that this is the recommended scoop for at least two other powders...

Hello, I recently acquired a Winchester Model '92 in 38 WCF. Condition is fair. It has an octagon barrel. When I bought the rifle, it had a broken spring cover/loading gate, but the store supplied a replacement part. Upon replacing the spring cover, I found that the rib on the back of the...