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SSmokerr replied to the thread Ruger Old Army.Clean sheet of paper? Only as long as it was via the Blackhawk. Nothing wrong with what he did, in fact I admire what he did...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread Ruger Old Army.The first time I encountered an overhung crank system (ie, the connecting rods and pistons outside of the end bearing I was stunned...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread Ruger Old Army.I for sure am not a physicist though I believe we are talking in the realm of mechanical engineering and physics is only part of what...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread Maximum loads for 1858 Remington.I will add that to my experiment list. One chamber only! I have seen 1100 fps with 777, have to check fo lead after a load like that.
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SSmokerr replied to the thread What do you guys lube your C&B revolvers with?.What I can say is Chain fire issue starts at .451 (and likely below but .451 is a good point to call for remedy) FWIW, I shoot some...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread Ruger Old Army.I would have been one of the doubters sans my lust for that big bad 47 Walker and 45D explaining the system such that I was willing to...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread Ruger Old Army.I would say that was a Red Flag for 45D. Well I find it absurd as well. So let us count the ways (or my added take) Granted Ruger...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread What do you guys lube your C&B revolvers with?.Out of context. As Lee never shot his gun of course he would seal the chambers! (note seal not chain fire). It is funny to see...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread Recommended revolver parts to upgrade or have as spares?.I have 4 BP revolvers so if one is on its lips I have 3 others to shoot while I sort it out. As noted, my ASP favored (Uberti I...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread What do you guys lube your C&B revolvers with?.Use .454 sized balls and you should have a good seal and no issue. That is how those guns were intended for use, the ball is squeezed...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread Maximum loads for 1858 Remington.My 41 magnum likes hot loads. The BPs I have prefer something 650 to 850 FPS. Add in ball size or even conicals. Each gun is...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread Recommended revolver parts to upgrade or have as spares?.I am no expert, but what I can say is what fit in 1978 may well not fit now. I tried to replace a bolt with an identical looking one...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread Pietta 1858 New Army revolver and conical sizing.That is a good idea on the ones you pour or even for a store bought type. As I understand it home poured tend to be a bit larger...
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SSmokerr replied to the thread Pietta 1858 New Army revolver and conical sizing.They’re an original design for Colt and Remington revolvers and they work just dandy. The JD Concials I got are .460. They do not...
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