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    How do I convert a Uberti????

    wow guys, tons of great info, thanks so much. i talked to the 2 guns shops i frequent and neither carries cowboy loads, one is willing to get but he has no idea of the price. i am definitely considering leaving it as is because it is way too nice to sell. packarat, thanks for that link...
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    How do I convert a Uberti????

    i have, and that is why i want to convert it will order the cylinder from midway if i don't see it for sale at any of the shows this month.
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    How do I convert a Uberti????

    thanks so much, found the one for the 1858...it does seem like a pain to have to remove the cylinder for each reload. are there any black powder reproductions that are more user friendly? thanks again all.
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    How do I convert a Uberti????

    well here is the story, i bought a Uberti reproduction of an 1858 Remington .44 caliber, it is a cap and ball pistol, and i would like to convert it to a cartridge pistol if possible. the guy i bought it from said it is easy and he sells the necessary components and directions, but i have...
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    Lower NY State CCW Question

    my friend got his CCW in Westchester County and he used the 'handling large sums of money' reason. he makes sure to keep one of those scissor-proof bags in his car at all times, but he is a law abiding kind-of-guy (actually he is a lawyer) so i doubt he will ever get in trouble. i have a...
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    Savage .22 Bolt Issue

    yes i was actually looking at it more closely this morning before work and it looks like this would be a necessary function of the bolt, guess i just never noticed it before. thanks for the reply, sorry for the idiotic question
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    Seriously...how innaccurate are AKs?

    my WASR-10 firing Wolf will do between 3 and 4 MOA @ 100 yds, and I was never trained to shoot. with Tiger it is actually worse, i have yet to shoot anything else through it.
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    Taking the sks apart, II

    This might help you out if you run into any other problems along the way. Lots of nice link to other SKS info over on the right of the page. http://www.surplusrifle.com/sks/carbine/index.asp wow, that is a great site, thx for posting
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    Savage .22 Bolt Issue

    Hey all, I was cleaning my Savage Model 93 .22 Magnum bolt action today and noticed a problem with the bolt. The bolt is about 7 inches long and around the center of the length of the bolt the front of the bolt (don't know the actual term but the part that is inserted into the rear...
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    Non-resident gun ownership in NY

    no rifle or shotgun registration on a state level, but some municipalities require you inform them of what you have, contact the police department of where you are planning on living, they will tell you.
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    Orange County NY Gun Show

    just to let my fellow NYers know the next G&K show in my area of NY is December 15-16 at the Orange County Fairgrounds in Middletown. this is about 1 hour from Westchester County so figure an hour and a half from Manhattan or so. always a packed show with good selection, i think the last time...
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    Book Suggestions?

    sig226, those seem like what i am looking for at present, and will be able to expand upon those afterwards, thanks for all the suggestions everyone.
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    Book Suggestions?

    well i have seen that just about every other person on here quotes cooper, so i might pick that up as well, thanks for the ideas, keep um comin,
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    Book Suggestions?

    the NRA Firearms Factbook seems liek a good place to start, thanks for the suggestion
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    Book Suggestions?

    yeah sorry should have been more specific, i'm looking more toward the technical side, handloading would be cool to know, but i need more of the basics at this point. i've only ever owned an AK and a bolt action 22 magnum, i know those guns well enough (could always know more) but aside from...
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