Recent content by Lloyd_Airgunfanatix

Hi All Some help . I have a Stainless Super Blackhawk with serial numbers 87-30987 ...which model is that ? Another question , muine is a 44 Mag , can I fire the 44 speacial from it , and is that advisable ? Thanks

Okie Dokie ! I can make those ...I will give them a bash . Thanks

I have shot steel plate targets with thin copper coated heads in 9mm, 45 ACP and 223 down to 10m and that was too close . I constantly got scrapnel coming at me and even ended up with a piece in my right leg ......Now we do not engage under 30 to 40m with the carbine ...on pistol nothing under...

That is a good looking cat . What was the weight on it ? ..It looks to be about the size of a big male leopard . Are they as aggressive as our leopards? A leopard weighing about 40 kilograms ( 80 - 100 pounds ) will kill a man double that weight easily in a matter of minutes and drag him up a...

I see many of the holsters carry the guns very high . I think the western movies we watch here have created an impression that low slung holsters would be the norm there .

Here are some pics of the leather I have had made for my Blackhawk by a compnay here in South Africa called ELPASO Leather ....

Hi , has anyone got some photos of leather for a scoped 44 cal 7inch Blackhawk ? I am thinking of doing some handgun hunting here but I need to have a holster made Thank you LLoyd ...from way down south

Thanks Buckeye , I will have to google the 'Patchworms ' as I have never heard of them before . Will let you know if I manage to locate some here . Thanks

Just to add on .My general testing procedure is ; I shoot two shots , then run a 'bore snake' through the barrel 2 to 3 times and allow the rifle to cool before shooting again . My idea behind this is that when hunting the first shot of the day will be the most important and will be from a cold...

Thanks for all the advice . I gave the rifle a bit of a 'once-over' trying to locate the issue again . I noticed that the scope appears to be creeping very slightly in the mount ...I think we may have found the problem . I have tightened up the rings . They were not loose , but I could still...

Hi All I purchased a Hawkeye compact in 308 win Oct last year and have been playing with it extensively up to Dec 2012 . I achieved half inch groups out 100m at a local indoor range with 165 Sierra Soft point boat tails . The powder I use is a local one here in South Africa ..SOMCHEM S335...