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I have often shot into and thru oak logs of that size with my colt pocket .31 also I have shot quail and dove on the wing, damn fine little gun!

Thanks abunch Gary! I,ve been using 15gr Pyrodex, .375 ball and am satisfied, I did go to Pyrodex website and they listed 30gr max. Couldn,t find anything on .31cal. Any help with this would be appreciated, using 12gr pyrodex and it goes boom but cylinder is not half full with powder wonder wad...

Thanks for all the feedback, I,ve not done any reloading in a while and thought there may be some new insights. thank goodness some things remain the same! Just happen to have some bullseye, and 148gr. HBWC guess I,ll get busy Shoot Safe

Ask Davis Tutt!!!!!!! PS: you,ll have to dig him up.

Ask Davis Tutt!!!!!!!!!!!!

Well just my .02 I have both, both recent, pietta not even close to Uberti in finish and smoothness,I went inside the Uberti, and did a little cleaning and smoothing and really made it sweet! [1849 pocket] The pietta is a 1851 navy, case colors are WEAK, and action felt like it had sand...

I have a S&W 66 with lock, never use it no problem, this is the best trigger I,ve had on a smith and I,ve owned many. As far as the horror stories go {unintentional locking etc} I would think some of these guns are used in law enforcement, if it were to lock itself? in a self defense situation...

Well I got the S&W 637 I,ve been lusting after and will be making some handloads, just a thought with a 2" barrel powder wont have long to burn, so I thought bullseye. Any thoughts? I,ve been loading 3gr. with 148gr. HBWC for my 4in. S&W 66 mild and accurate. Thanks and Shoot Safe

Cabelas is mostly pietta, If it is Uberti they usually say so, and the price is somewhat higher. I think both are good quality, Uberti the better. Shoot Safe

I,ve use tung oil and linseed oil both work well many many coats rubbed with bare hand untill warm! time and effort I haven,t found a"quick" way. Shoot Safe