Recent content by Arkansas Paul

For cast bullets, 2400 is the cat's meow IMO. I like a 255 grain Keith bullet and 17 grains of 2400. It's a warm load but really not all that heavy. It's what I carry in the woods. I reckon it'll do just fine for the whitetails I'm chasing. Very accurate load in my 7.5" NM Blackhawk.

I'm thinking I agree with this.

Good grief, how do you even show those ugly things in public. Just hideous! :evil: :evil:

Very nice gift. And I love those grips. I looked at their site just yesterday, as I am in the market for some myself. Did they require any fitting or did they fit well from the get go?

Here's my only experience with a tang safety M77. It's the wife's .243 and it does fairly well with my handloads.

Hey Craig. Fancy meeting you here. :) Bob PM'd me over at THR regarding my question for some grips and mentioned this forum. I'm a Ruger fanatic, though I only own 2 at the moment, so I thought I'd check it out. Looks like a pretty cool place.

We all have things that, while they may not make us angry, do get under our skin just a little. I'm indifferent on the .45 Colt vs. Long Colt issue but one I always (jokingly......kind of) correct people on is when they say they shot a deer in the "front shoulder". I guess it is technically...

Very nice. I love the look of spalted maple.

I know this thread hasn't been posted on in nearly a year but I'm brand new here and must comment. I have been on discussion boards for several years now, including a couple of firearms related ones. This is hands down the most interesting and fun thread I've ever read. Lee, I feel a...