Author Archives: Willy

Lyman 55 Black Powder Measure with Drop Tube

Posted on July 8, 2021 by Willy

So I just bought a Lyman measure which didn’t include the drop tubes so I adapted my drop tube setup to it. Excuse the bulkiness of the setup but I had this homemade gun vise that I wasn’t using anymore … Continue reading →

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A couple of pics from the Vermont State shoot

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Willy

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Taken at the Vermont State shoot this past summer….makes me real anxious to get back to it.

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Loading for Wild Bunch

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Willy

This past summer I won in a drawing from the Vermont State shoot 1000 lead cast bullets from Moulton Lead (just closed their doors, sorry to see them go) and I’m going to use them for my 45acp Wild Bunch … Continue reading →

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Lee Shaver Long Range Soule Sight instructions

Posted on November 29, 2015 by Willy

Lee Shaver Long Range Soule Sight      To keep things simple. The marks on the side of the staff are a vernier scale that can be used to make .010″ graduations. You can look up the vernier scale on … Continue reading →

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New Reloading Press

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Willy

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The primer mishap I had with the Lee Loadmaster was just the incentive I needed to buy a new press.  Don’t get me wrong, the Lee served me well though it did require some finesse to keep it going.  Lee … Continue reading →

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Federal primers blew up in tray – Lee Loadmaster

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Willy

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Howdy folks.  This happened back in August but I’m just now posting it here.  The full thread on SASS.net can be found here August 22, 2015 I just had my primer tray ignite in my Lee Loadmaster press.  I had … Continue reading →

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200-300 Yard Long Range Shoot

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Willy

Had fun this past Saturday shooting at the Major Waldron Sportsman’s Association hosted by my cowboy pard Dead Head. Course of fire was 10 rounds on 200yd with sticks, 10 rounds on 200 yards off hand, and then 20 rounds on … Continue reading →

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It’s been a while since i posted

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Willy

I’ve been busy with work and I’m on a plane as I type this on my phone trying to get home in time to head to Vermont to participate in the Green Mountain Mayhem.  I have been shooting my rifle … Continue reading →

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In the Dead of Winter

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Willy

There’s not much to do.  I have my pistols out at a gunsmith and I’m anxious to get them back. I did just received from JM Leather a custom loading strip for my Wild Bunch competition. First I’d like to show … Continue reading →

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New Rifle

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Willy

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Before I bought my first gun for Cowboy Action Shooting I had to pick an alias.  Some folks go for funny names, some variations on names of western folklore, and others just simply make something up that sounds good. I … Continue reading →

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