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by Hoot
Tue Nov 15, 2016 2:35 pm
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: krag side plate screw
Replies: 6
Views: 4974

Re: krag side plate screw

<blockquote>A longer Krag side-plate screw can be improvised by using a reproduction 1903 Springfield rear swivel screw or front stacking swivel screw. <br /><br />These commonly available screws use the same 26 TPI thread that the Krag side-plate screw utilizes.<br /><br />All that is required is s...
by Hoot
Tue Nov 15, 2016 12:43 pm
Forum: Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc
Topic: 210/220gr Cast Bullet Loads
Replies: 7
Views: 5083

210/220gr Cast Bullet Loads

I have read an awful lot here on what seems to be "The Load" for the 220gr jacketed bullets, i.e., 40gr IMR/H4350. Is there similar consensus on The Load for cast bullets in the 210/220gr range?<br /><br />Yes, I do own a goodly number of reloading manuals but I am interested to hear what ...
by Hoot
Wed Oct 12, 2016 10:23 am
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Introduction and questions about muzzle covers.
Replies: 6
Views: 3403

Re: Introduction and questions about muzzle covers.

Thanks fellas! My *assumption* is that it's original due to the rest of the contents in the box. Not 100% certain of course but it seems to have been one of those boxes that got kicked around someone's shop for a long time. My biggest concern was I didn't want to represent it as an original if it we...
by Hoot
Tue Oct 11, 2016 11:47 am
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Introduction and questions about muzzle covers.
Replies: 6
Views: 3403

Introduction and questions about muzzle covers.

Howdy! New guy here. As a background, I have a couple Krags as well as a Ruger No. 3 in .30-40. The Krags were both sporters when purchased but they sure are fun to shoot. Had one out just this past weekend blasting water bottles in the gravel pit.<br /><br />Hopefully, this is the correct sub-forum...