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<blockquote data-quote="Wild Bill Caldwell" data-source="post: 919149" data-attributes="member: 77418"><p>Wild Bill here...dba Wild Bill & Sons Custom Weaponary....BladeSmith since the late 1960s....buildin Custom firearms since the 1970s....I'm not here to hustle gun work , seems to be a world of knowledge about long range shootin on this forum , I'm sure I can learn things that will help My shootin. I have always been interested in Wildcattin , guess it is in My blood ....My Father and Grandfather used to buy the Artillery model Lugers , sleeve the barrels to 22 cal. Neck the 30 Luger (might have been the 30 Mauser, or both) to 22....Said pistols sold for $20.00 back then....One I did a few years back was neck the 9x23 to .224 , sleeve 9mm & 38 Super barrels to .224 , get 2500fps from a 5in. barreld 1911...this one is called the .224Zipperer....I've based a series of cartridges on the 280 case , way back in time I tried to outdo Rocky Gibbs goin to a little shorter neck , probably a lot younger and dumber way back then....So with all that said I look forward to learnin all I can here ,I don't expect it to be a oneway street ,maybe I can give something in return</p><p>Thanks </p><p>Wild Bill</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Wild Bill Caldwell, post: 919149, member: 77418"] Wild Bill here...dba Wild Bill & Sons Custom Weaponary....BladeSmith since the late 1960s....buildin Custom firearms since the 1970s....I'm not here to hustle gun work , seems to be a world of knowledge about long range shootin on this forum , I'm sure I can learn things that will help My shootin. I have always been interested in Wildcattin , guess it is in My blood ....My Father and Grandfather used to buy the Artillery model Lugers , sleeve the barrels to 22 cal. Neck the 30 Luger (might have been the 30 Mauser, or both) to 22....Said pistols sold for $20.00 back then....One I did a few years back was neck the 9x23 to .224 , sleeve 9mm & 38 Super barrels to .224 , get 2500fps from a 5in. barreld 1911...this one is called the .224Zipperer....I've based a series of cartridges on the 280 case , way back in time I tried to outdo Rocky Gibbs goin to a little shorter neck , probably a lot younger and dumber way back then....So with all that said I look forward to learnin all I can here ,I don't expect it to be a oneway street ,maybe I can give something in return Thanks Wild Bill [/QUOTE]
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