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by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Some reloaded cartridges had to be fired a second time. Part 1 Reloading .22 rimfire cartridgesPart 2 Reloading .22 rimfire cartridgesPart 3 Bore size versus performancePart 4 Reloading .22 rimfire cartridgesPart 5 Reloading .22 rimfire cartridgesPart 6 Reloading .22 rimfire cartridgesPart 7 Reloading .22 rimfire cartridges This report covers: … Read more
by Tom Gaylord Writing as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Reloading .22 rimfire cartridgesPart 2 Reloading .22 rimfire cartridgesPart 3 Bore size versus performance This report covers: Mix and apply the priming compound What do you need? Acetone Priming powders Mix the powders Think small Be safe! Prime the cases The purpose of the acetone How … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Part 1 Reloading .22 rimfire cartridgesPart 2 Reloading .22 rimfire cartridges History of airguns This report covers: All started here Bitten! Problem Solution Bottom line Airguns? By the way Summary If you are a regular reader of this blog you know that I am exploring the reloading of .22 … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: Why this blog? Quick history Today The kit Bullet mold .22 rimfire pressure The instructions The priming compound That’s all Why you need this What about the dent left by the firing pin? Sizing the empty cartridge case How to test? Summary I hope you have … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4 This report covers: Reloading rimfire cartridges Top speed for lead bullets Strip out? Case preparation CUP? Transducers So what? Brass flow 5.56 mm brass Trimming cases Summary There is a lot of interest in this series. I’m stretching it out over time because it … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier Part 1Part 2Part 3 This report covers: Design an Airgun Godfather’s Gold Gun giveaway Reload a cartridge Types of cartridges Rimmed and rimless cartridges Resize and deprime Bell the case mouth Prime each case Put powder in the case Powder measure Insert the bullet Summary Design an Airgun Just … Read more
by Tom GaylordWriting as B.B. Pelletier This report covers: The Godfather’s Gold Gun giveaway The rules Design an airgun contest The 788 project Remington’s 788 First trip to the range Free-floated barrel Relieving the barrel channel Ten-shot 50-yard group Timney trigger Glass-bedded action So what? Summary The Godfather’s Gold Gun giveaway Before we dive into … Read more
