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    1858 Nipple removal

    I have touched on this subject on several sites, with no reel how to's without damaging something.My 1858 has had maybe 12 round fired thur it, brought it home and a complete tear down for proper maintenance. The first Nipple wrench was one of those cheap thing in a Traditions starter kit...
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    Which nipple wrench

    Finally got all my ducks in a row and ordered the double ended wrench. In the past my biggest hobby or money pit was building R/C airplanes and restoring older glow fuel powered engines. I found that the engines that had been run and put away without the proper maintenance could darn near weld...
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    Which nipple wrench

    My revolver is a 1858 Pietta Buffalo, which was new when I bought it. It was my intention to disassemble, clean put anti-seize on nipples and go from there, but best laid plans can go sour real quick.
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    Which nipple wrench

    I have one of the Tradition's that came with a starter kit. First nipple came out very easy, then the second the end of wrench twisted and broke. I have looked at two different types and would really like to have an opinion as to which would be the best way to go. First is from The Possibles...
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    Civil War Re-Enactment

    In this part of Alabama we rarely have more than 1 to 2 inches of snow for the whole season. But this year is a whole different game, we have been getting snow in places that never get it and the higher country has none. Think the biggest problem is going to be the cold.
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    Civil War Re-Enactment

    Its kinda late to post this but I just found out about it today. "Battle of The Sipsey" located in Fayette, Alabama, Feb 26,27 and 28th. Just thought some mind find it of interest. Link to flier on the event http://aladivscv.com/sipsey.pdf
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    What I Need to Look for

    Thanks for the info on where to look and what to look for. The gun is is in fair condition and doubt that I would ever fire it without taking it to a very trusty gunsmith. Will attempt to get more infomation on the gun asap.
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    What I Need to Look for

    Stopped at my favorite PAWN/GUN shop today, owner had to show me one of his latest collection. Didn't have a lot of time to go over the rifle completely because about the time he pulled it out to show me someone opened the gates and his business got swamped with customers. What I looked at and...
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