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    Barrel to Cylinder Clearance

    Gentlemen, you all diagnose my problem being arbor length, which is a common Pieta fault. The solution suggested is to use a shim to “make the arbor longer”. Simple solution. My sincere thanks for your input!!
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    Barrel to Cylinder Clearance

    I have a new Uberti Colt 1862 Pocket Police, and I can not see any clearence between the rear end of the barrel and the front of the cylinder. My other revolvers show a very tiny amount of light between these two surfaces. In fact, when putting the barrel onto the frame, I have to force the...
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    WANTED Uberti 1862 Pocket Police 5.5” barrel

    Where can I find a new one? I can find both 4.5” and 6.5”, but no 5.5”. Any suggestions?
  4. J

    American Pioneer Powder: Good? Bad?

    Thanks for the replies. I’m glad I didnt buy any before asking. Instead of 5 lbs, I’ll try a pound, use it up in 6 months, and see how it goes.
  5. J

    American Pioneer Powder: Good? Bad?

    I was looking for Pyrodex P, and my local ML shop only carries American Pioneer Powder. Has anyone here on this Forum any experience with this powder? Based on your results, what is your opinion of this powder?
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    Newbie needs 1862 Police info

    Bear, I checked the Reedsport site and it seems to be a site for the city of Reedsport. I found nothing about Rem #11 caps.
  7. J

    Newbie needs 1862 Police info

    Phil and Brokenbear, I thank you for your input. Its great news, because I use snail capper for my rifle, and the slider type on my 1851 Navy. Also good news that RWS 1075’s will work. And ….. I’m green with envy when you gentlemen talk of Remington and CCI caps! Seems I jumped in at the wrong...
  8. J

    Newbie needs 1862 Police info

    Hi! I’m new to cap & ball revolvers. Right now I’m shooting a Uberti 1851 Navy and really enjoying it. I’ve been shooting for about 4 months, and recently bitten by the 1862 Pocket Police bug. Before I invest any money in one, I have questions. First, can I cap that little cylinder using an...
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