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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-24-2024, 12:14 PM
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Posted By fosters
Yesterday I got 2 boxes of the Nosler 204 prepped...

Yesterday I got 2 boxes of the Nosler 204 prepped brass, supposed to be chamfered and deburred case mouths.....very poorly done. Rough and burry for sure. Also some were dented.
I weighed all the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-20-2024, 09:38 AM
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Posted By fosters
I ordered 100 rounds of the Nosler brass that's...

I ordered 100 rounds of the Nosler brass that's already been prepped yesterday from Natchez, so we'll see how that works out. Thanks for all your help!
Steve
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-18-2024, 06:32 PM
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Posted By fosters
Rick, is the currently WA produced Nosler brass...

Rick, is the currently WA produced Nosler brass as good quality as when Norma was making it?
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-18-2024, 12:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 557
Posted By fosters
Timney Trigger for Winchester Mod

Are the Timney replacement triggers adjustable for pull weight? The specs say factory set at 3lbs. Just wondering if they can be adjusted down to 1lb?
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-16-2024, 10:23 AM
Replies: 13
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Posted By fosters
Thanks to all for the advice, I will order some...

Thanks to all for the advice, I will order some Nosler brass and give it a try.
Kindest regards,
Steve
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-15-2024, 11:45 AM
Replies: 13
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Posted By fosters
204 Brass?

Where can great quality 204 brass be found? Kevin Weaver built me a 204 on a Defiance Tenacity action a couple of years ago, and I'm shooting 40gr BIB bullets, and it's doing a great job, sub 1/2"...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-04-2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,576
Posted By fosters
Thanks Sherm, the reason I asked, was that there...

Thanks Sherm, the reason I asked, was that there is a set of brand new Whidden dies posted on ebay for $140. Seemed like a modest price if someone needed them.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-04-2024, 01:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,576
Posted By fosters
20 Nitro

Does anyone know what exactly the 20 Nitro is?
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-09-2024, 01:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 920
Posted By fosters
I talked to the guys at Horizion Firearms this...

I talked to the guys at Horizion Firearms this morning in Texas, they manufacture and market a high quality line of 22 Creedmoor rifles based on a Stiller action, and lots of other good stuff, 18"...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-08-2024, 12:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 920
Posted By fosters
22 Creedmoor Questions

Haven't seen much discussion about the 22 Creedmoor here.....possibly just missed it?

My first thoughts are, why not use the 22 Cheetah chambering with a long throat and an 8" twist with the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 04-07-2023, 10:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,175
Posted By fosters
Not exactly "small" Caliber, but still "small" 300BlackOut ?

Considering a Ruger 300 Blackout American Ranch rifle....just need to play with something a little different....from everything I read, the triggers are desestable but there are spring kits for about...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 02-14-2023, 01:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,212
Posted By fosters
20/222?

Since I have an extra Defiance Tenacity action in the safe, with the 222 etc, bolt face, and a good supply of 222 brass, I am kicking around doing a 20/222 on it.

Just wondering if any of you have...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-13-2022, 10:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,877
Posted By fosters
What is your intended use for this rifle? Have...

What is your intended use for this rifle? Have you considered the 17 Hornet? Possibly might be a better soloution?
Steve
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-30-2021, 10:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,949
Posted By fosters
What about a 25-204? I'm sure someone has done...

What about a 25-204? I'm sure someone has done it, but is there enough difference with the increased case capacity of the 204 over the 223 case to make it worthwhile?
Steve
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-16-2021, 01:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,949
Posted By fosters
25-45 Sharps ???

Just wondering if any of you guys had fooled around with this cartridge? It's a new one on me for sure. One of the guys at work has and extra CZ 223 he says he's going to put a .257 bbl on it and...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-10-2021, 01:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,689
Posted By fosters
Keep all of those and get some more....you did...

Keep all of those and get some more....you did not mention a 204....just sayin'
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-06-2021, 01:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,333
Posted By fosters
Thanks for all the input guys, may be a week or...

Thanks for all the input guys, may be a week or two befor I can get to the range again. Am going to up the H322 gradually and see what happens. So far the bbl has about 30 rounds thru it. Cleaned...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-03-2021, 01:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,333
Posted By fosters
BIB 40gr 204 Loading Data?

Just wondering if anyone has any data for Rob Robinett's 40gr 20 cal bullets in a 204? Started a series of test loads yesterday with 24gr H322. Didn't shoot bad, but not even close to what I expect...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-12-2021, 12:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,231
Posted By fosters
Very nice! Bet your granddaughter will run you...

Very nice! Bet your granddaughter will run you out of ammo!
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 10-21-2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,227
Posted By fosters
Several years ago, Gary sold me some of the 17...

Several years ago, Gary sold me some of the 17 Vmax "rejects" he was getting from Hornady. I used them in my 17CCM on crows. At modest distances, 150 yds, they did a good job on crows....nothing...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 10-06-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,368
Posted By fosters
Well, the new build from Kevin Weaver arrived...

Well, the new build from Kevin Weaver arrived yesterday, and it is nice! Only problem is that I have too much going on in other areas right now to go shoot it........bummer! Have a set of Talley...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 10-01-2021, 10:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,368
Posted By fosters
That is true if you order directly from...

That is true if you order directly from Defiance.....they directed me to select one of their dealers, they named 4 or 5 of them and I just happend to call Alamo. I called Alamo first week of May,...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-30-2021, 01:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,368
Posted By fosters
Rifle is scheduled to arrive sometime next week. ...

Rifle is scheduled to arrive sometime next week. I will post pictures then. Most of my shooting is crows....it's a bit heavy for a rifle to walk with. That's the only thing Kevin found not to his...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-30-2021, 01:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,368
Posted By fosters
Ordered in early May from Alamo Precision...

Ordered in early May from Alamo Precision Rifles....approx 3 1/2 months
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-29-2021, 10:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,368
Posted By fosters
Got the call from Kevin Weaver yesterday......

:DYes, my new 204 is on the way! Kevin sent me some photos and a photo of the target. Defiance Tenacity action, nitrided, Jewell trigger, Lilja 3 groove, 11 twist, #5 24" bbl, threaded for can, HS...
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