Anyone out there loading for the .40-90 SS c'tridge?
I've come up with a Ruger #3 having been rebarreled to .40-90 SS, and have some loading data for it, the previous owner was using 4198 powder....
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Anyone out there loading for the .40-90 SS c'tridge?
I've come up with a Ruger #3 having been rebarreled to .40-90 SS, and have some loading data for it, the previous owner was using 4198 powder....
As has been mentioned, it's a simple task to rebarrel a #1 or #3 to the chambering of your choice...
I've two #3's which have been rebored. One from a .223 into .257 Roberts; and the second one from...
Two weeks ago took delivery on a C. Sharps 1877 copy of an original JP Lower Sporting Rifle, chambered for the .40-70 SS (using .Hornady .405 brass, trimmed n' sized).
I'd post a picture, just not...
The Finest All-'Round Deer Gun - an old 6.5x54 article
Lately have seen a few posts about the 6.5x54mm Mannlicher-Shcoenauer cartridge/rifles. So, for those with such interests, here is an article...
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |