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by todd444
Sat Dec 16, 2023 8:49 pm
Forum: Other Firearms
Topic: what to do with 43 Tula
Replies: 9
Views: 57394

Re: what to do with 43 Tula

if it were mine, i'd get Cirti-strip the whole stock off. i'd sand it, 400grit. put on 4 - 5 coats of minwax antique oil and another 2 coats of polyurethane oil and mineral spirits (3:1).
by todd444
Sun Nov 13, 2022 6:14 pm
Forum: Other Firearms
Topic: Norwegian Krag M.48 Moose Rifle by Kongsberg
Replies: 16
Views: 2925

Re: Norwegian Krag M.48 Moose Rifle by Kongsberg

i'll give PPU brass a thumbs up. i use it in 8x57, 6.5x55 Swede, 7.65x53 Argentine and i used it to re-form a 7x57 and 9.3x57.
by todd444
Thu Oct 13, 2022 5:35 pm
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: Anyone missing parts?
Replies: 2
Views: 676

Re: Anyone missing parts?

my sanity has escaped, but thats ok, we are much better now. :lol: :lol: :lol:
by todd444
Sun Sep 04, 2022 6:57 pm
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: Krag 30/40 and accuracy vs. chamber/throat
Replies: 56
Views: 9482

Re: Krag 30/40 and accuracy vs. chamber/throat

30-40 krag with Redfield 102K aperture sights https://i.imgur.com/DVr4IEx.jpg i shot the following about 8 or 9 years ago targets with open sights at 100 yards, 165gr ranch dog https://i.imgur.com/ebk7JpN.jpg https://i.imgur.com/xEA6Z29.jpg sighting it in at 100 yards with Redfield 102K aperture sig...
by todd444
Sun Sep 04, 2022 6:50 pm
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: Krag 30/40 and accuracy vs. chamber/throat
Replies: 56
Views: 9482

Re: Krag 30/40 and accuracy vs. chamber/throat

Todd, did you slug your barrel before using the .311's or just went that route? A worn bore, worn evenly, will still shoot pretty accurately. I've used .312's in Mosins after slugging them and they did well. If the bore is still closer to .308 and you are shooting .311's then your CUP will certainl...
by todd444
Fri Sep 02, 2022 5:12 pm
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: Krag 30/40 and accuracy vs. chamber/throat
Replies: 56
Views: 9482

Re: Krag 30/40 and accuracy vs. chamber/throat

WHAT IS THIS HEADSPACE YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT? :lol: :lol: :lol: i use .311" 165gr Ranch Dogs and the throat is long that you can't use the RD. so i load it up to the crimp groove and i "forget" anything related to the throat and headspace. i killed 9 or 10 deer and my son has killed ...
by todd444
Wed Aug 17, 2022 10:31 pm
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: More Spam
Replies: 13
Views: 2423

Re: More Spam

both of my grandfathers HATED spam. in the army back in WW2, they both got spam breakfast, spam lunch and spam supper. they had spam as a snack too. it must be genetic, i dislike spam too.
by todd444
Wed Aug 17, 2022 7:28 pm
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: More Spam
Replies: 13
Views: 2423

Re: More Spam

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by todd444
Mon Mar 14, 2022 7:25 am
Forum: Other Firearms
Topic: Range Test 30-40 single shot 1885
Replies: 8
Views: 2322

Re: Range Test 30-40 single shot 1885

very impressive!!!!!!!!!!
by todd444
Sun Mar 13, 2022 4:14 pm
Forum: Other Firearms
Topic: New single shot 30-40 Krag
Replies: 9
Views: 2169

Re: New single shot 30-40 Krag

NO!!!!! NO!!!!!! BAD MAN!!!!!!! NO!!!!!![color=#FF0080

now if just send it to me, i'll shoo.......i mean, i'll take the rifle and give it a proper shoo....., i mean, burial.
:lol: :lol: :lol:


nice rifle!!!!!!!!!!!!