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    D Yager replied to the thread Colt Dragoon Identification.
    Do you plan on shooting it? Not to sound like a broken record...fix the arbor. Plus a heads up, the signature series need a lot of work...
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    The last 5 years working I was what they called a Techniain/Engineer. The engineer part was no letters, lots of experience and...
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    D Yager replied to the thread Too much trouble......
    Amazon has fireworks grade potassium nitrate. Pretty cheap too. Nu Wave end papers work well, they are tougher than cigarette papers and...
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    Check with Track of the Wolf, they list a lot of nipples. The originals are not metric threads. Are you able to remove the nipples from...
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    You could have it cut to the length you want. It involves moving the loading lever latch and front sight plus trimming the loading lever...
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    D Yager replied to the thread Any info on a Navy Arms pistol.
    With the brass frame 100.00 to 150.00. Barrel/cylinder gap .002 to .003 as stated before. Light loads only to keep the frame damage to a...
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    D Yager replied to the thread 1851 Navy.
    Indeed they have, from a tuning perspective the internal parts are really hard steel especially the hammer. The good thing is the arbor...
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    D Yager replied to the thread Load for Uberti Walker Revolver.
    If the arbor is correct and the pistol is properly set up full house loads won't be a problem. Once again look at Mike's posts on...
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    I am on board with Mike on the open top design. If the pistol is set up properly its a very strong platform, more so than the Remington...
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    D Yager replied to the thread Dropped Dragoon?.
    Hate to break it to ya, you ain't unscrewing any thing on that barrel. It's all one piece. It could be mounted in a 4 jaw chuck and...
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    D Yager replied to the thread Dropped Dragoon?.
    So far I've worked on Uberti, ASM and Armi San Paolo Walkers. Also seen one or two from Palmetto but they might be just an importer...
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    D Yager replied to the thread Loose fit of primers.
    If you have a caliper measure the nipple about halfway down the taper. If its less than .160 CCI caps will be loose. If it's long enough...
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    Date may be under the trigger guard. Been seeing a lot of Uberti dates under the guard, it's laser etched on the newer ones.
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    D Yager replied to the thread Load for Uberti Walker Revolver.
    Agree with @Dickydalton. The chambers can be opened up to .453, same as Ruger Old Army. This gets you into a .457 size ball. My personal...
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    D Yager replied to the thread Dropped Dragoon?.
    Here's some other things to check, how does the wedge fit, tight or loose and floppy? Judging by the muzzle damage someone was either...
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