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    Two-gun shooters?

    While practicing i tend to keep both pistols real close together when shooting them. close enough to together to touch my thumbs to each other. I tend to shoot the right one first and while cocking that one i shift the left one over to my right eye line of sight to shoot. then its back to the...
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    Two-gun shooters?

    I have been practicing the two hand gun shooting. pulling both pistols out and cocking each one alternately and fireing alternately. I have been using my ruger vaqueros single action pistols not my cap and ball pistols. I have been practicing this style of shooting because in cowboy action...
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    Remington pocket .31

    I just happen to have the brass framed .31 that you are talking about. I love the look of brass frame with blued parts on the gun more than all steel blued gun. I also know that if my .31 was all steel i could convert it to .32 carteridges. dont want to do that cause the brass frame is better...
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    Remington pocket .31

    Lots of people use the wad for loading bp revolvers. I do not. I just load powder, ball and greese, works just fine for me. when using a wad, you will load powder, wad, ball.
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    Best Wood For Knife Question

    cocobolo would be my choice if you are not worried about being pc. cocobolo is very hard and comes in a range of colors from light orange to a light red to dark red and dark brown. it is also a member of the rosewood family. just do a search on ebay for knife scales to look at some cocobolo...
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    Remington pocket .31

    I cast .319 round balls for my .31 I just use greese over the bullet no wad and it shoots just fine. I have only used 5 grains of tripple 7 3f for my loads with a 10 cap, no problems. I picked up the little pistol for 2 reasons. 1. just like the looks of it. 2. its a great pocket pistol for...
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    Anyone make a .315 ball mould?

    http://www.leeprecision.com/cgi/catalog/browse.cgi?1166889224.198=/html/catalog/blackpow.html I have the mould .319 round ball from lee precision. .319 works real well in my .31 pocket pistol. the mould is a Double cavity with handles price 25.00
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    New friction folder...

    mesquite should hold up real well. I have made a few ink pens from mesquite on my lathe about 1 year ago and they are still being used today.
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    Buckshot in a .31 pocket?

    .319 works just fine in my little pea shooter. i even get a small ring when i load er up.
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    Pietta Remington Army "Shooters" Revolver from DGW

    correct. but if you read the review the reviewer said he had to go to a .464 round ball before the gun preformed well. .464 round ball will be hard to find. it may work fine with the .457 after reading the reviews i would not purchase it due to the reviewer had to go up to a .464 bullet. my...
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    Pietta Remington Army "Shooters" Revolver from DGW

    dukeofdata, looks like a good pistol. but unless you cast your own bullets it will be hard to find bullets for it. also i think that price is alittle high. before you buy it check out another website. check out Fall Creek Suttlery http://www.fcsutler.com/fccwrevolvers.asp I purchased the 1858...
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    Antler project idea

    Depending on the size of the antler you can have it turned into a ink pen. I turned a ink pen on my lathe using a mule deer antler that my unckle shot. I can email pics if you wanna see it as i have not been able to take time to learn how to post pics here yet.
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    I'm furious! How do you stitch leather?

    True. When sewing soft(thin) leather for clothes i would punch the holes with a awl before sewing it. i wouldn't use the dremell on this. You must have been sewing for a few days making those pants :hmm: . thats alot of sewing. it has taken me a few hours sewing together a gunbelt that fit my...
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    I'm furious! How do you stitch leather?

    hello i am new here. this is what i do for stitching leather for heavier than garment leather i use a dremmel with a drill bit same size as the needle. I gouge a channel in the leather for the stitch to go in. then i use the Craftool Overstitch Wheel Sz 6(6 holes per inch) from tandy leather...
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