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    best made 1858 Remington

    Probably the Pedersoli, but it costs three times (or more) as much as a Uberti or Pietta, and I don't think anyone makes conversion cylinders for them (assuming that they're not interchangeable with either of the others).
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    1863 Springfield

    The 1863 wasn't a new design, it was a revision of the 1861. The '61 was made by numerous contractors as well as Springfield (Harper's Ferry was in CSA hands and SA couldn't meet demand by themselves). Some of the contractors, Colt in particular, made some changes to the design, and some of...
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    1861 Rifle Musket--The Best Repro?

    Thanks. I actually spoke with John yesterday, although the context was defarbed Italian guns. I probably won't go that direction because the notion of 99.5% period-correctness doesn't hold much of any appeal to me. I'm not into any of the ACW events, I just want a gun that's accurate and fun...
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    1861 Rifle Musket--The Best Repro?

    This is a topic I'm wrestling with too. By way of introduction, I've been shooting BP revolvers for a little over a year and am now looking at rifles. I bought a Miroku 1863 Springfield from Dixie this week, but promptly sent it back. Fit and finish wasn't what I expected, and the "DIXIE GUN...
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