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Got out to the range this morning with my Pietta Colt Navy. All shots from 25 yards standing. I used homemade rolled cartridges - most had 15 grains of Goex 3F with a little cream of wheat. Used .376 round balls. A pic of my target is attached. Since I had not shot this gun in a while, I...
Built to CIP specifications, our 7.62×39 chambers are ideal for shooting steel-cased surplus ammo. Designed to shoot .311 bullets, some American brass ammo may not perform as well as the imported steel-cased variety because of SAAMI brass dimensions and varying bullet diameters. joneb. OP.
Let's put this out there again and keep it in the fore. Stainless Steel Percussion Colts I am seeking the location of, and any information available on a line of stainless steel percussion revolvers made by Uberti and imported by Allen Firearms, Santa Fe, NM; Southwest Muzzleloaders...
Hey all, I was reading thru my 4th edition bp loading manual and noticed a few things I wanted to ask/talk about. Are cimmeron and navy arms Walkers made by different companies? I have a Uberti. I could see no difference in the specs of either. The main reason I am asking is that I load mine...
Does anyone know if that Pietta 1851 Navy London version with the steel backstrap and trigger guard that Cabelas sells ever goes on sale lower than $299?
Has anyone tried one of the Deluxe Edition C&B revolvers from Long Hunter Shooting Supply? My one and only percussion revolver ('51 Navy) is at Goon's for an action job- thought it might be nice to have something to shoot during the extended wait. Though not as extensive as Goon's, they do...
I always wondered if Buffalo Bore ammo would live up to those velocities they have on their website. So with new chrono in hand I went to the range and shot a few to check the velocities in a 20" Henry Big Boy. Below are the results: Shot Velocity 1 1912 2 1888 3...
I wanted 5 1/2" (sheriff's) 1861 Navy barrel to be able to change with the Pietta '51 Navy, that was one of my earlier project guns. It is one of my favorite shooters, with all of the mods and the grip corrected. I found a new barrel assembly (less wedge) on ebay , listed as a '62 Police (but...
76Y, 4th ID, 461st ADA. THR Upgrade and Maintenance This Morning. The upgrade is going cleanly, and most of the hard work is done..
I recently purchased this handgun, it is nickel-plated with what appears to be bone grips(?), I did a search at the Colt site for the serial number, only reason I know exactly what it is, printing on barrel is barely legible. The search on the serial number said it is a 38lc, manufactured in...