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    ammo abrieviations?

    haha, i never realized how many different kinds there are. I usaully just used JHP, FMJ, SWC, and Ballistic Tips. Guess i have a lot to learn. i was looking at some bulk .454 and .357 for practice and depending on how the .454 performs, i might use it on my whitetail hunts. i maily use it...
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    thompson center contender g2

    just to clear things up, i will be buying an encore. i held a contender chambered in 45/70 and it is my personal oppinion that the grip was too small, and the gun was a bit lighter then i would like. the reason i have to stick w/ a straight walled cartridge is because the area i hunt is...
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    ammo abrieviations?

    im not sure where i would post this, but i did some searching on the forums and couldnt find an answer. can someone please explain what each of these mean? i was looking at ording some ammo online, but there are a few types im not familiar with. JHC JSP JFP im assuming that JSP means jacketed...
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    thompson center contender g2

    just a quick update. we have decided to go w/ the .460. i should have the money together to pick it up real soon. J
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    thompson center contender g2

    my dad called me this afternoon about an encore at a gun shop that's on the way to our cabin, it was in .454 though, so i decided to pass on it for now. i don't really need another .454 at this time, and if were going to buy one i would prob. pick up a .460 I'm not sure what my best option...
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    thompson center contender g2

    it sounds like the encore would be the better choice. does anyone know if you can switch from center fire to rim fire with the encore. i do love my .454, and will keep using it. but i have never been a one gun kind of guy. i will prob pick up a few other big bore handguns over the next few...
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    thompson center contender g2

    i did some searching on the forums, but didn't see too much about the gun itself. i am planning on purchasing a Thompson Center Contender G2 (45/70 i think) in the next few months. i was hoping to get some general feedback from anyone with some experience with this firearm, and perhaps answer...
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    Shoulder Holster for a Revolver

    LB, Cant say that i have much experience w/ leather. As much as i would enjoy making a holster, i think it would be best i purchase one. I've waited a long time to purchase a pistol for hunting, and i think it best i buy an adequate holster that will help protect my new companion. Many thanks...
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    Shoulder Holster for a Revolver

    Cosmoline, sorry i took so long to respond, i was out of town for a while. i did get a chance to look into the alaska sportsman chest holster, and it seems like it might be a good option. i just wish i could see one before i spend $90 on it. thanks again for all your help, J
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    Shoulder Holster for a Revolver

    Cosmoline, I was hoping to stick with a shoulder holster rather than a chest one. I want to be able to still carry my muzzle loader with me, and be able to use either. I hunt in a large amount of farm country where i might be down in the woods or swamps at one point, and might find myself...
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    Shoulder Holster for a Revolver

    This is my first post here, so i hope i put this in the proper location. I picked up a Ruger Super Redhawk today in 454 casull, and now i am going to need to get a holster for it. I am looking for a vertical shoulder holster for a 7 1/2" barrel and it is scoped. I looked at a few uncle...
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