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    Mimic a Fouled Bore?

    After cleaning , try a patch with a light coating of Olive oil. I think you will find what your looking for. ;).
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    Steiner binoculars

    Warranty Sucks! I had a pair 20 years ago that something failed on the right side. Said Lifetime Warranty so I phone up the US distributor and was basically told tough s#!t . After telling them I would pass along their policy to my friends at SCI, they caved in and let me send them in. When...
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    CAn you get too much soot on a mold?

    I NEVER polish my molds . After it cools I store it in a dry place. I DO NOT oil or grease the molds, ever! Usually when casting I heat the mold up on the pot and I through the first ten bullet back in. Once up to temp I get a bullet about every 45 seconds and they run no more or less than .5 gr...
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    CAn you get too much soot on a mold?

    Contact BACO, im sure an exchange is in order if mold is undersized.
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    patching a round ball

    What is pillow ticking? A pillow case?
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    patching a round ball

    So how do you know the thickness of your patch material? (.013 - .018) Is there a certain material that works best - cotton - linen?
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    patching a round ball

    I have a 50 cal Thompson Hawkins, I also just received a .490 round ball mould.
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    patching a round ball

    Can someone explain to me the proper way to patch a 50 cal round ball. Thank you, Im new to it and want to get it right. Any special size or type of patch?
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    Got my new holster today!

    Got my new gun leather today. It's a chest rig from Diamond D Leather in Wasilla Alaska. I show a pic but Im new and not quite figured it out yet. Check them out though @ Diamond D Custom Leather.com. You can wear them a couple different ways, kind of on the side like a shoulder rig or out front...
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    Karl Kormes Mauser

    My buddie picked up a 8mm a while back that had been sporterized. It too has the double set triggers. The bottem metal has locking screws or double screws front and back and it has a flat bolt handle. Also has some different engraving.
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    What is the life expectancy of a good quality action

    I shoot several rifles built on Mauser actions. 1 for sure is a 1916 Obendorf , I havnt checked the others but there old.
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