Forum: Classifieds
04-22-2008, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,459
Ruger Hornet
Bill, your absolutly right. I stand corrected. Just bragging on good deal, It will come back to bite me in shooting.
Richard
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Forum: Classifieds
04-22-2008, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,459
Hornet lover
Sorry to have jumped the gun on you, same rifle, same trigger and sear, but with Redfield 4x scope- oridginal bedding, Used a $400 buy it now from auction arms. Just recieved all my reloading...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
04-19-2008, 03:04 AM
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Replies: 5
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Ruger stainless model 22 hornets ????
Guess I never keeped up with the bigger stainless model discussions. I've been trying to get the little blue/walnut models to shoot, well not sure if I posted but bought another used one, nice gun,...
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
04-07-2008, 04:31 PM
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37 grain Calhoon on coyotes
Hi all, got some 37 gr Calhoon in mail while wating on latest Hornet. Since our varmints tend to run to coyotes and feral hogs ( mine tend to be paper :>) ) wonder how others are doing with these...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
10-06-2007, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,019
good answers
good to hear others not impressed with set trigger. I did set both triggers when I got gun. Longer lock time was what I was feeling as I called movement.
Richard Grantham
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
10-05-2007, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,019
CZ 527 Trigger Question
Hi all, got out to shoot the little .221 again yesterday. Mostly 52 gr Sierra match over 13.7 grs old batch of Rel 7. groups were all about .800- good for me. Trouble started near end of shooting,...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
09-15-2007, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,154
Shooting the 221 CZ
Finally got my act and the weather together! I had shot the 221 briefly using the reformed 223 brass. Accuracy was bad and primers were flat and cratered. Necks were too thick. I had recieved 221...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
09-01-2007, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,221
Good Guy Report
Just have to report what a swell guy Alex is. While I've never met him in person , Alex has treated me nicer than anyone has in a long time.
Nope- won't say what because everyone might take...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
08-26-2007, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,858
221 brass
I,m in the same fix, just bought a CZ made up about 75 cases from 223 brass. Finaly shot it today, didn't have a reamer or neck turner, even 13.5 grains of lil gun on 50-52 grains bulles flatten...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
08-16-2007, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 1
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CZ Stock Finish ??
Just picked up the CZ .221 yesterday, its a beauty. Not as fancy stock as some 221 posted, but nice figure in buttstock. Only thing is its very dark, does CZ use any kind of stock finish that...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
08-05-2007, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10,919
bullets for cz 221
Many thanks for input, sounds like lots of guys like 40 gr vmax!
Might try some hornet 45 gr hornadys too.
Foxhunter-- super- now I need to figure out how to save and print- I'm mentally...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
08-03-2007, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10,919
221 fireball bullet choices
Bought a CZ 527 Fireball and would like to get input as to bullet/load choices.
I shoot mostly paper, but welcome the chance to call coyotes. We don't have the small varmints here but sometimes...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
07-27-2007, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,885
CZ .221 Fireball ????
Hi all , can you CZ 221 users tell me if the 40-45 grain loads fit the factory magazine without loading short OAL ?? Hodgdon data shows alot of 1.830" OAL loads- will this fit CZ magazines ??...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
03-26-2007, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,048
Why ll
ok I'm cheating here, but the first Why was very interesting. my why is really simple. If everything was the same- .223 for example, can anyone see a bigger ??? splat ??? factor in fast twist...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
02-07-2007, 02:09 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,396
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spur, my email is barberx2000@yahoo.com
send me yours and I'll get you some pictures. I've decided to get rid of all my guns except for a little hornet due to cancer and surgery,
Richard
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
02-06-2007, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,396
Remington 660 cal.222
Was someone on board interested in a Remington 660 in .222 ??
Any thoughts on going price ?
Richard
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Forum: Classifieds
01-07-2007, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 0
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neal jones and wilson hand dies 22-250
I have a neal jones hand neck die with plunger and 2 bushings .250 and .247.
Also the wilson hand bullet seater with base, both in 22-250.
I could use hand dies in .222 or ????
Richard
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
01-07-2007, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,402
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
01-06-2007, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,766
Cheap Electronic Scale
has anyone tried one of the electronic scales advertised on ebay ?? They list that they do grains and runs $5-$18 with $15 shipping. Wonder if they would do for range load development . I always...
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Forum: Classifieds
01-05-2007, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,092
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
01-03-2007, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,610
cz barrel on ruger ??
Great looking rifles!! I too like the Ruger Hornet rifles. What all did it take to use the CZ barrel on a Ruger Hornet action ?? Who did the work ? I think most of the complaints of Ruger Hornet...
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Forum: Classifieds
01-03-2007, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,092
CZ 527 .223 Trade ???
http://www.photobucket.com/albums/v631/barberx/magmod.jpgI have a near new CZ 527 American in .223, considering swapping for Ruger Hornet rebarrled something or other . Anyone rebarreled a Ruger...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
12-28-2006, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,260
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
12-28-2006, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,260
old age and chemo- big mistake
Well I finally managed to violate one of the major rules of reloading. Only one kind of powder on bench at a time. I was calibrating powder measure with Lil Gun in anticipating yet another Hornet...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
12-18-2006, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,902
CZ 527 magazine and floorplate sizes
hi all, I'm probably the only one that doesn't know the answer. Is the floorplate and magazine the same between the 223 and 222 ?? I have the 223 modified RBV floorplate and magazine and wondered...
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