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Thursday, August 25, 2005

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Went to the Post Office to get a Migratory Bird Stamp and they had yet to receive them! Season begins on September 1st. Not a lot of time....

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Virginia has moved to selling hunting licenses on-line . What they haven't advertised much is that you now need a VA State Migratory Bi...
Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Earl Durand, Famous (?) Wyoming Outlaw

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I love the .30-30 and am always looking for info on users, famous and infamous as well, who use the cartridge. In about 1974 I saw a movie a...

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I've got this S&W M629 4" with which I've never really had a good relationship. That is, no matter the grips it never reall...
Saturday, July 30, 2005

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I've just returned from a jaunt to visit my brother-in-law (together with my lovely wife) in Green Cove Springs, FL. Because he had jus...
Sunday, July 03, 2005

Trip around the country...

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My wife and I (and our miniature schnauzer, Bailey)just returned from a 24 night RV "jaunt" around the country. Not the whole cou...
Thursday, June 02, 2005

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Well, I finally got to take out the .45 Colt M92 after securing the front sight. Results were pleasing. Because it was raining and going d...
Friday, May 06, 2005

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As I continue load development for the .45 Colt I can see that a trend is developing. Readers who wish to have some good background on what...
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Wednesday, May 04, 2005

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I finally got to the range today to try out some new bullets and older bullets loaded differently. All bullets are 300 gr. Hornady XTP-Mag,...
Saturday, April 23, 2005

Hornady XTPs

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I picked up 2 boxes of the Hornady 300 gr. XTP-MAG (45235). These are HPs like the 300 gr. XTP-HP ( 45230) but have a round nose as opposed ...
Wednesday, April 20, 2005

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Just back from the range with results: 265 gr. Cast Performance WFNGC, 24 gr. H110, CCI350 primer for 1579 fps 1467 fpe 11 fps AD 14 SD 300 ...
Wednesday, April 13, 2005

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I got to the range this afternoon AFTER this morning's rain. Got to shoot the following... 300 gr. Hornady XTP, 21 gr. H110, CCI 350 fo...
Tuesday, April 12, 2005

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I loaded 4 new loads (and the ramp ups) to test for velocity, accuracy and compatibility with the existing sight system on the EMF 92. T...
Tuesday, April 05, 2005

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As the saga of my new EMF Hartford 92 .45 Colt continues I've more to report. Yesterday I went to the range thinking that I might hav...
Thursday, March 31, 2005

.45 Colt Ammo

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I wanted to record some of my shooting impressions concerning my new EMF Hartford 92 noted below. Yesterday, I took it to the range along ...