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    help with fllipietta 44

    Well I got the cylider pin out last night and started cleaning so far so good.It will take me a few days of cleaning to get it looking good . If it didn't have the vice marks in the bottom of the frame I believe I could make it look almost brand new. I orderd a nipple wrench and a ball...
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    help with fllipietta 44

    Thanks for that info it does not say anywhere what model it is .It has a few marking that don't make any sense.
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    help with fllipietta 44

    The loading lever screw just holds the loading lever in place . You can install the screw without the lever and the cylinder still rotates. The flat side of the cyliner pin has to be down in order to instal the loading lever assembly .The loading lever where the screw hole is has a flat surface...
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    help with fllipietta 44

    The revolver is a closed frame not a open top. Thanks for your reply you comfirmed what I was thinking that the pin should not rotate with the cylinder .I have it coted with kroil oil hope tommorow I can get it free and cleaned up . I may need to get a nipple wrench they are probally stuck.
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    help with fllipietta 44

    R.M. Thanks for the link that helps with the disasembly. and a good read. When I got home this eavning I disasebled the entire revolver all the works but the cylinder pin will not budge . After I got the hammer out I took a punch and I gave it a light tap no luck. When you rotate the...
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    help with fllipietta 44

    My 13 year old hunting buddy brought me a fllipietta 44 cap and ball revolver that his grandfather found .It has a brass frame and a 12" barrell ( i am quessing ). The cylinder does not rotate when you try to cock the hammer back. so I just trying to figure out why . I took out the plunger...
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    Round Ball Trajectory

    First off I would like to say hello to every one . Last friday I purchased a realy nice T/C Hawkin and I bought a .54 caliber GM. Barrel 1/70 twist . I shot it last night for the first time sighting it In :grin: I am sighting in at 50yrds. because 95% of my shots are at that range & closer...
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