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by huntsman22
Sun Jan 21, 2007 7:10 pm
Forum: Reloading the .204 Ruger
Topic: case prep & reloading for the average dog
Replies: 59
Views: 17645

guns, You may need a full length resize die, eventually, to bump shoulders back if the brass grows enuff to have hard chambering. Neck turning gives a consistent tension, even with bushing dies. It all pays off if you want the most accurate round you can make. I agree on not skipping the primer pock...
by huntsman22
Sat Jan 20, 2007 7:51 pm
Forum: Hunting with the .204 Ruger
Topic: Another one bites the......snow
Replies: 7
Views: 1758

L C, just dress a little warmer! :D I can't go out tomorrow, at least in the morning, with church and all. Let us know how you do.......Don
by huntsman22
Sat Jan 20, 2007 6:08 pm
Forum: Hunting with the .204 Ruger
Topic: Another one bites the......snow
Replies: 7
Views: 1758

silverfox, Nah, he was broadsided. Musta got bloody taking him to the truck. The bloody side is down for the pics. He will go to the Colo. trappers assn. fur sale next month along with my other fur.Don
by huntsman22
Sat Jan 20, 2007 2:48 pm
Forum: Hunting with the .204 Ruger
Topic: Another one bites the......snow
Replies: 7
Views: 1758

race, He was taken east of Kiowa, in the bijou. Don
by huntsman22
Sat Jan 20, 2007 12:41 pm
Forum: Hunting with the .204 Ruger
Topic: Another one bites the......snow
Replies: 7
Views: 1758

Another one bites the......snow

The ruger vt needs another notch in the stock. 40 grain nosler this time. I used a tally-ho call on this dandy pale pooch. Stopped him about 80 yards, before he had a chance to boogie.Don
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by huntsman22
Wed Jan 17, 2007 8:35 pm
Forum: Hunting with the .204 Ruger
Topic: Montana Bunnies
Replies: 15
Views: 3702

Killer Bee / Bunny killer. You may be right :D
by huntsman22
Wed Jan 17, 2007 8:18 pm
Forum: Centerfire Rifles
Topic: New rifle - chambering help
Replies: 14
Views: 5506

"Weight is not an issue, preferably as heavy as possible to minimize recoil for the long days at the bench." What about the long days in the field, humping a heavy bugger? I went the other way.......A liteweight kimber montana that goes 6 lbs all up.But then again, I don't spend much time ...
by huntsman22
Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:47 pm
Forum: Centerfire Rifles
Topic: New rifle - chambering help
Replies: 14
Views: 5506

Dang, Rick. I wasn't fast enuff. And you had more to type......Don
by huntsman22
Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:45 pm
Forum: Centerfire Rifles
Topic: New rifle - chambering help
Replies: 14
Views: 5506

I am partial to the .260 Rem. Or if you feel the need for a little more speed, 6.5/284. Don
by huntsman22
Wed Jan 17, 2007 6:33 pm
Forum: Hunting with the .204 Ruger
Topic: Camo Is Fun and Easy
Replies: 17
Views: 4038

jannuef, If you followed the link that I provided, you would have seen that I got the webbing paint from joann.com, an art/craft supply place. There are other sources online if you google it. creekwalkr, I paid about 20 dollars for enuff paint to paint 4 rifles. And it didn't take that much more tim...
by huntsman22
Sun Jan 14, 2007 7:58 pm
Forum: Hunting with the .204 Ruger
Topic: Camo Is Fun and Easy
Replies: 17
Views: 4038

C T, I have painted 3 stocks with the krylon fusion and black webbing paint, I really like the way they turned out. A target grey ruger 7/08 and a kimber montana .260. Liked it so much I did my lam wood stocked ruger .204. Not really camo, but they hide nicely. The .204 http://i26.photobucket.com/al...
by huntsman22
Wed Jan 10, 2007 8:10 pm
Forum: Hunting with the .204 Ruger
Topic: Foxing ?
Replies: 15
Views: 5724

This is a hole after sewing, hit frontal by .204......... Others have been a lot less sewing. http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c124/huntsman22/HPIM3194.jpg Here is a hole from a 17 HMR before sewing. http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c124/huntsman22/P1100022.jpg Different caliber and location of th...
by huntsman22
Tue Nov 07, 2006 8:35 pm
Forum: Reloading the .204 Ruger
Topic: Press Mounting: Limited Work Space for Reloading
Replies: 19
Views: 9899

I am a newb here, nice board guys. I call my reloading setup a spacesaver. This may give you an idea on how to proceed. An old truckstop cafe table base with a piece of 1/4 in. steel plate mounted on top to bolt stuff to. Only takes up 30 inches of width and fits between my dresser and chair in the ...