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    Oops. Yes that is the one.
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    Buffalow Bill was the most famous advocate of the 1858 . Claimed it never failed him. I stole this shot off the internet from his Wiki...
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    nick_1 replied to the thread 1858 loading lever catch.
    its this guys white hairs that get on everything.
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    nick_1 replied to the thread 1858 loading lever catch.
    I like the rugged look of it. as you can see its already showing some good use for 2022 pistol.
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    nick_1 reacted to Smokerr's post in the thread 1858 loading lever catch with Like Like.
    While I could wipe a joint with a rag and get a nice clean look, that was to impress people with my skill level (good to build legends...
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    nick_1 reacted to AlexB's post in the thread 1858 loading lever catch with Like Like.
    https://www.midwayusa.com/product/1973292517?pid=883599 Mine popped out as well and after a bunch of floundering around I went with this...
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    nick_1 reacted to M. De Land's post in the thread Cylinder bore with Like Like.
    Been many years since I have not shot my own cast bullets and balls. I've cross mic'd quite a few swaged balls from both Hornady and...
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    nick_1 replied to the thread 1858 loading lever catch.
    just tapped it a few times with a leather mallet and fired 18 more 200g conicals. seems like its going to work.
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    nick_1 replied to the thread 1858 loading lever catch.
    I know it looks amature but seems to be solid. Its defintaly sucked in there but also not smooth.. I actually have done a fair bit of...
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    nick_1 reacted to 45D's post in the thread Ruger Old Army with Like Like.
    Well, since they work, you could kill a bear with one!! ( it'd be better than a 22 long!!" ) Mike
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    nick_1 replied to the thread Ruger Old Army.
    I am sure they work but I want to hear more bear stories...
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    nick_1 replied to the thread Ruger Old Army.
    and the bears and other cool stories about guns are more interesting that the open top closed top discussion ;)
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    nick_1 replied to the thread Ruger Old Army.
    actually that seems like your interpretation of the conversation. As a lay person non gunsmith it sounds to me like the conversation is...
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    nick_1 reacted to Hammond79's post in the thread Dirty Betty Makes Meat with Like Like.
    Arkansas five point taken with "Dirty Betty" First sign at the hit. Bone and tissue The rabbit I took to confirm zero Rabbit...
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    nick_1 replied to the thread 1858 loading lever catch.
    I could not find the harris stay bright so ended up using oatey safe flow silver solder. cleaned it with electronics cleaner and the...
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