Recent content by BigNate

I just bought a pound of the loose FFg ($24). <NOT sticks> After seeing some of the blog stuff in Cabela's site, I'm worried I screwed up! Sure hope it works. Haven't decided on a bullet or brand of 209 primer yet. Anyone have actual experience with this stuff? I'm going to be using a TC...

Anyone know what you call the part that fits like a "nose cap" on the stock of an 1893 Spanish Mauser Carbine? It has "ears" that protect the front site (and maybe a bayonet lug?). Any idea where could you get one? (LONG story!)

A really NICE (but not perfect) IJ Champion .410 sold @ Kokomo Show last weekend for $200. No cracks, no dents, no real scratches, 50% CC left and about 80% blue.

Any of you folks know if ever was a "Commemorative" of some description that had the "Don't Tread on Me" insignia with the snake inscription? This is the first .45 Long Colt one I ever saw! (Seems like they're ALWAYS .44)

Obtained a strange Interarms Virginia Dragoon (says Interarms on Bottom of Bbl, says Virginia Gragoon on Side of Bbl) this past weekend. Anyone know much about it? Here's the scoop...Serial #B00010X, chambered for ".45 Colt", has a 4 & 3/4 in Bbl with Mother of Pearl Grips. One cylinder...