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Methods which are specific to a brand of repro:

https://www.taylorsfirearms.com/sharps-brass-shell-kit-model-970-012.html

https://www.buffaloarms.com/45-caliber-brass-for-1859-1863-pedersoli-percussion-sharps-usa517451

I had seen an online article where a machinist bored out the breech, sleeved it and and chambered it for modified brass shotgun shells. He left the primer out and cut a notch in the breech so that he could extract them with a screwdriver. Incredible ammount of work just to defeat the main reason for wanting to shoot a Sharps.
 

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