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  1. Joe Ponto

    Annealing - salt bath method - ballistic recreations

    The kit I believe is $80 CAD ( or about 64$ usd) and a lee pot is $43 USD.... could always use it to warm up soup later...
  2. Joe Ponto

    Annealing - salt bath method - ballistic recreations

    Jackie ...I know..lol. I don't have lee equipment either but I did buy a pot. Electric element heating ... I thought I would share the concept as it is simple and low cost. In Canada, the AMP is around $1400. If it has an issue outside of warranty... $200 to ship back to NZ. Salt bath is...
  3. Joe Ponto

    Annealing - salt bath method - ballistic recreations

    Here is obvious solution to work hardened brass ..... salt bath kit - http://ballisticrecreations.ca Gary is a Metallurgical Engineer..... Now we know some folks are shy of engineers... but we are here to help ...really Picked up a Lee bot and the kit.... now to get cracking..(pun...
  4. Joe Ponto

    Induction Annealed

    has anyone used the salt bath kit - http://ballisticrecreations.ca/ Picked up a Lee bot and the kit.... now to get cracking..(pun intended...) Metallurgical Engineer design.....
  5. Joe Ponto

    Scopes

    I can't believe no one has tried one. Can't be.
  6. Joe Ponto

    Scopes

    Khales k10x50 is a bit heavier than the NF. Has anyone used one and how did it work out. Limited reticle selection but......
  7. Joe Ponto

    Scopes

    Jim - do you recall where Alex posted his findings?
  8. Joe Ponto

    Scopes

    Thanks again folks. Interesting findings by Alex Wheeler. The time required to do this detailed testing sure is appreciated. Will take a look at the new March scope specs.
  9. Joe Ponto

    Scopes

    Thanks Gents. Very interesting Jackie! I believe Nightforce gets their glass from Japan, but perhaps they started outsourcing as well to Schott. I suppose you never know what glass / coatings you get when you buy a scope these days. Whoever meets the spec at the best price and...
  10. Joe Ponto

    Scopes

    Jackie what magnifier are you using? Thanks again.
  11. Joe Ponto

    Scopes

    Thanks Bill I knew I could count on you to be "CLEAR" things up....lol... Good to see you are well.
  12. Joe Ponto

    Scopes

    Thanks for the information guys! Much appreciated. In the past I have typically used - Leupold (2 - suffered point of impact shift) and Weaver T36 with lock ring (no noticeable issues other than simple glass)... B&L only for a short time but no testing. Jackie, what multiplier are you using...
  13. Joe Ponto

    Scopes

    Thanks Jackie! I wondered about IOR. A leupold rep was telling me that their product has improved over their 2003/4 versions in so many words.
  14. Joe Ponto

    Scopes

    What's your favorite production scope today? Performance ignoring cost. Fixed power. Leupold, March, Ior, weaver ao or side focus, sightron, nightforce. Did I miss any and thanks for sharing your experience.
  15. Joe Ponto

    Euber bullets - 6mm

    Can someone please pass on the contact details for Euber bullets? Thanks in advance. looking for 6mm 68gr ish or something close.
  16. Joe Ponto

    Need manual for New Hermes TX engraver

    Any one find a manual for the Tx? Thanks Joe
  17. Joe Ponto

    5r twist in slow twist BR barrels - a problem?

    Gents What have your experiences been with 5R rifling in 6mm with 1-14 or 1-13.5t barrels? Any comments on Krieger's posting? Very interesting to say the least. http://www.kriegerbarrels.com/5_R_Ri...246-wp6676.htm Regards, Joe
  18. Joe Ponto

    5R cut rifled barrels not recommended by Krieger in 6mm - slower twist then 1-9t

    Gents What have your experiences been with 5R rifling in 6mm with 1-14 or 1-13.5t barrels? Any comments on Krieger's posting? Very interesting to say the least. http://www.kriegerbarrels.com/5_R_Rifling-c1246-wp6676.htm Regards, Joe
  19. Joe Ponto

    New NF 15-55X52 Competition scope

    How do you like the 15-55 compared to the others?
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