Recent content by marcosfal

It looks like a Boyd's At-One.

It is Grumbacher Academy Lamp Black mixed with US Art Supply refined linseed oil.

I think it was Grumbacher. I got it from Amazon. I will confirm this evening when I get home.

I had a friend with the tig setup that utilizes a foot controller. He said that once the puddle is made, he was able to lower the temperature. That combined with the steel heatsink from Brownells, he didn’t even need any heat paste. It made a very nice bead that I was able to clean up with...

Go check out the Transportation Secretary. He's on "maternity leave" while the bottlenecks at the ports break records every day. Now, there's supposedly a shortage of magnesium. That should bode well for the economy.

Nice bow. What poundage is it?

How long is the barrel? I like the look.

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Mint NOS Miroku Auto-5 Magnum. I assembled it thinking it was missing a friction ring. The previous owner had put it in the forend for some reason. I thought I'll just shoot 2-3/4s then. . The very first shot split the front stock. That feeling sucks. I had to immediately send it off to Art's...

A friend of mine has 2 at the old price. That's all he will use anymore. He has had them for quite a while now and still raves on about them.

They were even using oiled proof loads as well. That crack had been there for a while by the looks of it which means it had already been through several proofings before. I think their goal was to demonstrate just how strong the No. 4 was. I believe they proved it is plenty strong. Good video to...

Rust bluing is a very rewarding process. I'm with ChrisG on the final sanding recommendations of 320 grit so the rusting solution gets a better "bite". After I'm satisfied with the number of cycles, I finish with a German made lamp black pigment mixed with linseed oil and baked on twice. It...

Very neat shelter.

These turds that steal from people should be listed publicly like sex offenders. Maybe shame would help persuade them to get a job. Back in the day their punishment would be a public event at noon or something. They get off too easily most of the time.

At least to get his pith helmet. :cool: