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  1. B P Arn

    I have to rethink the spare cylinder idea

    I would imagine that this would be even more of a problem in the bad old days before CNC machining.
  2. B P Arn

    Keeping an 1858 loaded indefinitely

    "Fulminate"? Time to buy some new caps, I'd say!
  3. B P Arn

    .36 Colt Navy that powerful??????

    We bad... that's right, we bad.... uh huh... LOLOLOLOL!!!!!
  4. B P Arn

    Why are shoulder stocks so popular on the replica 1860 Army and 3rd Model Dragoons?

    Consider it an investment. If you buy right, you should be able to sell it later at a profit, after you've had your fun with it.
  5. B P Arn

    The Colt Open Top Hammer Sight

    Nice!!! That was worth the wait! :)
  6. B P Arn

    No jokes?

  7. B P Arn

    The Colt Open Top Hammer Sight

    Pictures, please.
  8. B P Arn

    Testing .44 Caliber Stepped Chambers

    Who did the work? That is an interesting idea.
  9. B P Arn

    The Colt Open Top Hammer Sight

    There is no shortage of experts who know everything about it! :)
  10. B P Arn

    The Colt Open Top Hammer Sight

    Here you go... https://www.hallowellco.com/patridge_sights.htm
  11. B P Arn

    The Colt Open Top Hammer Sight

    As I noted before, partridge sights have a tendency to fly off! 🤣
  12. B P Arn

    The Colt Open Top Hammer Sight

    Yep! Big difference between Patridge and partridge! ;)
  13. B P Arn

    The Colt Open Top Hammer Sight

    Here is one I made using that technique for my Spiller and Burr replica to replace the short factory sight. It took me three attempts to get one I liked.
  14. B P Arn

    The Colt Open Top Hammer Sight

    You can make a nice front sight from an old brass screw. Cut off the head, chuck the shaft in a drill (a drill press is better), and hold a flat file to it to get the shape and diameter you want. If you screw it up, just make a new one. Tap it in place when done. If needed, you can use a...
  15. B P Arn

    The Colt Open Top Hammer Sight

    Why not just install an extra tall sight and file it down to the proper height?
  16. B P Arn

    The Colt Open Top Hammer Sight

    Be aware that partridge sights have been known to fly off.
  17. B P Arn

    Oval Bolt Stops

    Round and oval bolt stops. That reminds me; I have to get these bad boys out to the range again soon...
  18. B P Arn

    Oval Bolt Stops

    What's the difference between an elongated oval and a true oval? :dunno:
  19. B P Arn

    Oval Bolt Stops

    I have had a few revolvers with oval stops. No problems of any kind.
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