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No baby here easy chair, and I would never shoot that load in this conversion either!

Why don't you do that with a Colt SAA first? Mike

French furniture flops every time.

Great post!! Thanks Dude!!

Yes . . . Yes I have. Elmer proved it decades ago !! 🤣

Don't really care to "impress" you. Then don't get one . See, it's really pretty simple. Mike

Comparable top strap? Colt SAA, Pietta Frontier, Great Western . . . Of course it is !!! Haaaa!!! Mike

Are you calling 45D a liar? I actually think that's rather humorous. He's been shooting +p loads in the 1860 Colt, loads that...

And how do you know that? The media? :-) Did you check out the apparatus and procedures of those who claimed they'd done it? Any of...

Nick - Perhaps, to a lay person, this is a boring conversation. But to us engineering types, it's fascinating. At first glance, the open...

I would amend that. Its not better, its how capable and far less understood how sturdy the Open Tops are. I am very late to BP...

The screw (pin as you say) that holds the loading lever/cylinder pin in may have originally been like a Rogers&Spencer. Meaning a two...

As been stated, the bullet is only marginally bigger than a .44. Not enough to make a difference in killing an animal. I'm all for...

I guess he was gone before I got here. Don't mean to be a disruptor, just trying to expand the knowledge base of what we actually can do...

I don't believe they were 45D open top design, that belongs to Colt. 45D is working with modern Open Top by others, he does not build...