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Forum: Reloading Bench 12-17-2011, 02:47 PM
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Posted By svandamme
took er down to the trigger , can't say i found...

took er down to the trigger , can't say i found any obvious signs of damage or unusual wear.

bit dirty, but that's it.

The top of the ejector :...
Forum: Reloading Bench 12-17-2011, 01:59 PM
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Posted By svandamme
No, it was a full on jam Safety would not even...

No, it was a full on jam
Safety would not even engage
The slide only racked with more force the usual

In the garage now, gonna take it apart and see if I can find something more
Forum: Reloading Bench 12-17-2011, 12:05 PM
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Posted By svandamme
back from the range, did some serious shootin' ...

back from the range, did some serious shootin'

first 4x20 shots for the competition in .22, offhanded at 25 meter
169
146
146
142 (out of 200)

Not gonna win, just need to shoot another 2 so...
Forum: Reloading Bench 12-06-2011, 02:31 AM
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Posted By svandamme
That's pretty much what i did, took the...

That's pretty much what i did, took the shellplate off, cleaned it , reassembled it as snug as i could and it made the world of a difference. Before that, the plate was wobbly at #4 and it was...
Forum: Reloading Bench 12-05-2011, 01:32 PM
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Posted By svandamme
I think it's depends a lot on how you pull the...

I think it's depends a lot on how you pull the handle.. slow-ish with a decent pause at either end of the up or down stroke..steady as she goes.

Obviously my scale isn't more accurate then .1...
Forum: Reloading Bench 12-05-2011, 05:01 AM
Replies: 45
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Posted By svandamme
pretty much .1 grain.. wanted 6.2, i'm...

pretty much .1 grain..


wanted 6.2, i'm getting 6.2 on the scale, with the odd 6.1 and 6.3's
Seems well within the advertised tolerances of the powder dispensing and the scale....
Forum: Reloading Bench 12-04-2011, 04:25 PM
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Views: 57,655
Posted By svandamme
Ran 200 rounds of 230 grain ball, at 6.2 grain of...

Ran 200 rounds of 230 grain ball, at 6.2 grain of powder.

What have i learned:

- Don't tumble deprimed brass with corn cob. it's a PITA to pick the corncob out of the flashholes

- I want...
Forum: Reloading Bench 12-03-2011, 12:14 PM
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Views: 57,655
Posted By svandamme
That went well 230 5 x 5.7 5 x 5.9 5 x...

That went well

230
5 x 5.7
5 x 5.9
5 x 6.1

5.7 felt very weak, but the gun still cycled just fine

5.9 & 6.1 was fine, not a heavy recoil, easy to shoot
Forum: Reloading Bench 12-02-2011, 06:23 PM
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Posted By svandamme
Got this from Vihtavuori's load tables ...

Got this from Vihtavuori's load tables



Test barrel: 150 mm (6"), 1 in 16" twist
Primers: Large Pistol
Cases: Remington, trim-to length 22.70 mm (.893"


14,9 230 FMJ-RN Hornady
Forum: Reloading Bench 12-02-2011, 05:16 PM
Replies: 45
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Posted By svandamme
got the Vihtavuori N340 powder, case lube, also...

got the Vihtavuori N340 powder, case lube, also some HN 230 grain ball bullets so i can try some different things...(other was HN 195 grain Semi Wadcutters).


Gonna run the tumbler tomorrow...
Forum: Blades 12-01-2011, 06:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,377
Posted By svandamme
true, it's not really a pocket knife, the holster...

true, it's not really a pocket knife, the holster that comes with it is handy if you wanna carry it..
then again it kinda makes sense, a true 1911 doesn't fit in my pocket either :D
Forum: Blades 12-01-2011, 06:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,377
Posted By svandamme
sharp as hell, very good knife..

sharp as hell, very good knife..
Forum: Reloading Bench 11-30-2011, 05:18 PM
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Posted By svandamme
Took half a day off work to go shooting and...

Took half a day off work to go shooting and drinking beer (after shooting)

The handloads were way to weak.. gun did not cycle, hardly any recoil.
I could see the bullet fly, drop, and bounce off...
Forum: Reloading Bench 11-29-2011, 02:30 PM
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Posted By svandamme
Can't find a gunstore with powder in stock, in...

Can't find a gunstore with powder in stock, in the reasonable vincinity. Called 5-6 shops, notthing.. they can order, but no stock.

Called the dude from the shop who sold me the Accurate #7 with...
Forum: Reloading Bench 11-29-2011, 03:07 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 57,655
Posted By svandamme
from what i read on several forums Explosia is...

from what i read on several forums Explosia is not good at providing information.
Think i'll just make some calls and see about getting me powder from a decent supplier, decent brand, decent load...
Forum: Reloading Bench 11-28-2011, 04:13 PM
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Posted By svandamme
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads19/IMG00131+...

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads19/IMG00131+20111128+20231322508509.jpg


bit confused now..

Bottle says Accurate Powders #7

label says Explosia, Lovex D-036 Selling as #7
Forum: Reloading Bench 11-27-2011, 03:44 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 57,655
Posted By svandamme
It's not to bad as far as ownership, though the...

It's not to bad as far as ownership, though the legislation has gotten a bit more strict the last 10 years. But pretty much anything goes except full auto. Did have to go to a club, rack up range...
Forum: Reloading Bench 11-27-2011, 09:00 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 57,655
Posted By svandamme
Leadcasting gear is available, haven't decided...

Leadcasting gear is available, haven't decided yet if i wanna cast lead bullets or not. For the time being i'll use HN 190 grain semi wadcutters. and see how that works out.. Got a box of 500 to keep...
Forum: Reloading Bench 11-26-2011, 04:16 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 57,655
Posted By svandamme
The Bullet feeder noise it did seem loud on the...

The Bullet feeder noise it did seem loud on the youtube vids, but it's not that bad in real life.
Case rattle sound yes, but you get that when you grab shells from a bin too.
The motor itself is...
Forum: Reloading Bench 11-25-2011, 03:06 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 57,655
Posted By svandamme
picking up speed

It was only late september that i got a hold of my permit, and picked up the PM7.. Less then 2 months and so far i've gone through 600 rounds of ammo.:eek:

I'm sure some will probably have a...
Forum: Pulling The Trigger 11-23-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 15,218
Posted By svandamme
I already indicated that the issue was fixed by...

I already indicated that the issue was fixed by training the operator.
Forum: Honor, Duty, Country 11-18-2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,655
Posted By svandamme
great story, a good pooch is worth his weight in...

great story, a good pooch is worth his weight in gold. Sounds like this one was worth even more then that.
Forum: Honor, Duty, Country 11-17-2011, 09:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,225
Posted By svandamme
Did he talk to you about it? My grandfather,...

Did he talk to you about it?

My grandfather, well, he only was a drafted soldier briefly,
basically the location where they were supposed to organize themselves was overrun before any of them...
Forum: Honor, Duty, Country 11-17-2011, 04:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,225
Posted By svandamme
Where did your dad see action? did he come out of...

Where did your dad see action? did he come out of it unharmed?




If you come this way, do let me know, it's not that far from where i live.
And i live near the Westvletern abbey, we gotz...
Forum: Honor, Duty, Country 11-16-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,225
Posted By svandamme
great series of pictures... Haven't visited...

great series of pictures...

Haven't visited the D-day landing beaches yet, bit embarrising to admit.. it's only 3-400 km away from here..

Have visited the V2 facility of Eperlecques.... Amazing...
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