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    Confused about my Desert Eagles model

    :cuss: Hi guys , my SIL gave me a DE chambered in 44mag but for the life of me I am too dumb to figure out the model, all I think I know is it’s an earlier mod . Buy looking at it can someone tell me what model it is ?, Xii or xxxxxx????? . Is there a link to a serial # lookup site I can...
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    bullet size question.

    Hi folks , I have just fitted a Kirst Gated converter in my 1858 NMA and was wondering what size bullet do I need to cast ( yup I cast all my bullets ) , OH! my gun is a Pietta . I tried my bestist to get a chamber measurements and the average .451" but the bore of the gun definitely not going...
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    lever on dragoon started to drop today,

    Evening all, well as title say's I was out back putting some holes in a new burn barrel with the help of my new Whitneyville and after a couple of shots the lever dropped it prolly dropped 50% of the 24 holes I shot. Now do I just live with this ?, cos I can ( it's just a tad annoying that's all...
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    All these clubs,,,

    Hi Guy's I see we have all these clubs,,,,,,,, Where do the Dragoons fit in here ?........... Just axin,,,,,:evil: Official 1851/1860 Colt Club Here Official THR Walker Owners' Club Here Official THR Colt Owners' Club Here Official THR Lemat Owners' Club Here Official THR Ruger Old Army...
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    Whitneyville & Cimarron & Uberti ,, ?.

    Hey folks , I have a quick question about the Uberti Whineyville Dragoons. Now on the Buffalo Arms site it shows a photo ( stock pic I guess ) of their Cimarron / Uberti and the only screw that protrudes through to the right of the frame is the Hammer screw, the bolt & trigger don't go all the...
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    Opinions please, i'm torn,,

    Hello folks. I have a dilemma , you see I have an itch for a Dragoon but just can't make up my mind on which model to get , I really like the Whitneyville and the first model but am a tad naive as to how they handle , say against the second model as far as the Main spring and the Oval bolt...
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    Old Timer ?...

    Evening all ( if you know who Dixon of dock green is your not from around here,,;)). sorry for the cryptic deal above just me remembering something from long ago... When my Father in law past away a few years ago I was given this box and contents and was curious to try and find out when it was...
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    When is a rifle classed as an antique .

    Hi , I'm not sure about the law regarding antique guns . I am thinking of selling an 1891 Arg Engineers carbine and I believe it was manufactured in 1893 by Loewe , Berlin . I'm thinking it might have antique status so it can be shipped straight to the buyer without all the " FFL---C&R " stuff...
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    Hat for Wads questions.

    Hello all . I 'll start by saying I live about 20 miles from Little Rock,AR where the Indian lady sells the felt material for making wads so I could get what Gatofeo uses for his wads but haven't yet. That been said I came across this hat at a garage sale for $7.00 and bought it, Now the hat...
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    Should i convert ?.

    Evening all, To all who shoot conversions , what do you think about them?. you see I'm torn between buying a conversion cylinder for an 1860 pietta ( MR Goon has it at the moment) or spend the pennies I've cobbled up and get a used revolver. I reload and cast for all my firearms so that...
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    Ideal/Lyman 55, where's my nobs ?

    Good evening , it seem that my old 55 measure doesn't have the little nobs thingy's on the ends of the slides . All it has is a small half round flat "screw plate" on the bottom slide. , I have looked at a few pictures of other 55's and they seem to have the Knurled "nobs" on the slides. Has...
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    1851 cylinder chamber?

    Hello all , I've had an ASP 1851 36 for a while but hadn't shot it till yesterday , So as usual I got all situated in my back yard and started to load and I was shocked when ramming the first .376 ( that's what they drop from my mold ) rb didn't shave a little ring of pb off the ball like my 44...
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    1851 hammer.

    Hi Ladies and Gents. Just a quick question , where would a fella find a Hammer for a Euroarms 36 cal 1851 navy ?. Or should I ask who has compatable parts for a revolver made in 1971?. Pietta or Unberti or ??????. The original owner must have decided to "lower" the rear notch and he made...
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    Weaver K4-60c question.

    Good evening all, This may be wrong place to ask this if so forgive me and mods please move if needed. Well I have had the scope for some time mounted on my 1891 Argie sporter but switched it out for a K2.5 and I'm thinking of putting sending it down to the " for sale " section but I have no...
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    i need advice on finish prep.

    Good morning folks, I'm in a bit of a pickle here because I have decided to spruce up my High Standard compact crusader 45 ( Armscore, RIA ,ect ) , my problem is I don't have access to a media blaster anywhere near me and probably wouldn't have the funds to get it blasted if there was one. I...
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    Whats up with this ?????.

    Good morning gentlemen and ladies, I have a simple request , can somebody tell me what's the deal with the brass ( range pick-up) on the right ?. I haven't seen this afore.....:evil: THX
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    trade or not,?

    good morning, A friend of mine has a High Standard compact crusader 1911 and he wants to trade me his handgun for one of my rifles, now I have a gun I have not shot much at all , it's the infamous rem mod 710 el-cheapo in 270 ( I got it used several years ago in another trade ) . His 1911 I...
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