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by DenStinett
Sat Nov 07, 2020 7:56 pm
Forum: Ruger Firearms
Topic: Ruger P85 no longer available
Replies: 0
Views: 1171

Ruger P85 no longer available

no longer available
by DenStinett
Sun Oct 04, 2020 3:32 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: Old "Beater" finds a new home
Replies: 1
Views: 1596

Old "Beater" finds a new home

I've been looking for a good ol' "Tackle / Tool Box" Gun for a while And I settle on this: A well used, 1990 M-03002, P85 (non MkII): https://i.imgur.com/KbHQTBs.jpg?1 I believe it was a "Range Gun" at the Scottsdale Gun Club in AZ It came "AS IS" with the one 15 Rd Mag...
by DenStinett
Mon Jul 20, 2020 3:30 pm
Forum: Auto, Bolt & Lever Rifles
Topic: 2000 Deerfield, Now the waiting begins
Replies: 8
Views: 5299

Re: 2000 Deerfield, Now the waiting begins

Mohavesam wrote: Sun Jul 19, 2020 11:37 pmTry a scout-type top mount w/a good red dot. Nice choice for a go-to short rifle. 8-)
Thanks for the tip
Haven't had much luck using a Red Dot though
by DenStinett
Thu Jul 09, 2020 5:20 pm
Forum: Smithing & Reloading
Topic: Recall on 1lb Accurate 2520
Replies: 0
Views: 2488

Recall on 1lb Accurate 2520

Western Powders is issuing a recall of Accurate 2520 1 lb. bottles with lot number 0913192116. The lot number is stamped on the back of the bottle. This is a limited recall and ONLY applies to this lot number of Accurate 2520. USE OF THIS POWDER MAY RESULT IN HIGH PRESSURE LOADS AND SUBSEQUENT GUN D...
by DenStinett
Fri May 08, 2020 7:50 pm
Forum: Auto, Bolt & Lever Rifles
Topic: 2000 Deerfield, Now the waiting begins
Replies: 8
Views: 5299

Re: 2000 Deerfield, Now the waiting begins

Got the 99/44 set-up like I want it Added a Williams (FA) Peep and FO (Front) Sight set A Ruger Sling, Rubber Recoil Butt Pad and a couple more Mags The Trigger came to me at very nice 3.5 lb Now the Deerfield and my (5.5" '84) Redhawk makes for a GREAT Rifle / Revolver Combo Have had this nice...
by DenStinett
Sat Apr 11, 2020 5:40 pm
Forum: Auto, Bolt & Lever Rifles
Topic: SO; is it worth $140.00 ?
Replies: 0
Views: 1983

SO; is it worth $140.00 ?

While stumbling around the "Information Super Highway", looking for more info on the 99/44, I found this: https://www.iqmunitions.com/2019/09/15/10-round-44-mag-magazine/ https://www.iqmunitions.com/product/ruger-44-magnum-10-round-magazine/ Did a search here and didn't find anyone else ha...
by DenStinett
Tue Apr 07, 2020 7:44 pm
Forum: Auto, Bolt & Lever Rifles
Topic: 2000 Deerfield, Now the waiting begins
Replies: 8
Views: 5299

Re: 2000 Deerfield, Now the waiting begins

.... would like to own one, but they are too rich for my blood.
Yeah, they have gotten a bit costy in the past few years
Twice the MSRP from 2000
by DenStinett
Mon Apr 06, 2020 6:09 pm
Forum: Auto, Bolt & Lever Rifles
Topic: 2000 Deerfield, Now the waiting begins
Replies: 8
Views: 5299

Re: 2000 Deerfield, Now the waiting begins

44 mag in a No. 1 would be a soft shooting Rifle
by DenStinett
Sun Apr 05, 2020 5:47 pm
Forum: Auto, Bolt & Lever Rifles
Topic: 2000 Deerfield, Now the waiting begins
Replies: 8
Views: 5299

2000 Deerfield, Now the waiting begins

Been wanting and watching Deerfields slip thru my Fingers for years
Just bought this off of GB for $1,500.00, shipped
Thoughts ?

https://www.gunbroker.com/item/863111587
by DenStinett
Wed Mar 11, 2020 9:02 pm
Forum: Smithing & Reloading
Topic: My RCBS Range Master 750 Electronic Powder Scale went haywire
Replies: 3
Views: 3323

Re: My RCBS Range Master 750 Electronic Powder Scale went haywire

OK; so here's the long and short of it RCBS says it's waaaay out of warranty, so try the "Love Tap" : " During the use of electronic scales over the course of a day, you may notice your RangeMaster scale's readings begin drifting or not returning to zero. This can be caused by changes...