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  1. K

    Frozen Nipples

    Thanks again folks for the added comments. I always remove the nipples for cleaning right after shooting. I also ALWAYS lube the threads and just snug the nipples down. Never have had this problem before and sure don't want it again. One other thing that deserves mention, when I applied the...
  2. K

    Frozen Nipples

    OK, Got them free. Thanks for all of the suggestions. What I did was after I re-machined the nipple wrench to make sure it fit the flats on the nipple, I removed the cylinder from the KROIL, set it up in the jig, placed the nipple wrench over the nipple making sure it was seated on the flats...
  3. K

    Frozen Nipples

    I have a Navy Arms 1851 mfg in 1963 by G&U (Gregorelli & Uberti)This weapon appears to be Unfired. I have attempted to remove the nipples as I do on all of my guns for maintenance and lube the threads. I set the cylinder in a jig so that it can't move and when attempting to remove the nipples I...
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