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yup, just like they were way back when..

not actually animal hide, but they can be made from the membrane on the flesh side of a hide. They are made from sausage casings that are readily available in the grocery store.

ok people, this is the only book known to man that shows you how to make "skin cartridges" the most desirable cartridges used during and after the civil war. Written for the crafty type person that likes to master ancient technologies. Color pictures from start to finish, pictures of different...

you should all try making "skin cartridges" if you think you can. It's not as hard as everyone thinks...

yep, looks like keyholing to me,, load a little stiffer and make sure all your rounds are loaded the same with the same powder compression in each case. if your bullet is too long you would need quicker rifling to stabilize it. Slow riffling is limited to the length of the bullet it can...

yep,, working on that aspect right now,, but just for reference if your looking for shim stock,, I'm going to check my harley parts, cam shims for iron head sportsters just might be the cat's meow for this,, .

your looking for willing donors,,, hahaha,,, plenty of unwilling ones that need to be donors these days it seems. but the grocery store meat section is safer, and you don't have to clean them..... hahahahahah

Not as difficult as everyone thinks. The majority (99.9999999) percent of the info. that you find on the computer is from people that have no Idea how to make them.. Typically takes no more time to make them than it does nitrated paper jobs if you have the knowledge and materials to do it.

thought about that too,, still wondering and looking for input before I do anything I might regret.. a .003 washer is awful skinny but It might be the winner in this scenario...

ya just have to check out the book on how to make them,, takes some skill, but they are the cat's meow in BP cartridges.

after you all get done buying your C&B revolvers, get the book " Making The Skin Cartridge "... on amazon books right now...

instead of paper cartridges you could get the book on how to make SKIN cartridges.. they work way better and look way cooler too..

Thanks,, was thinking about that but am a little hesitant to do it, but will keep it in mind, now that I know it is done on others. It's irritating that the only receiver I have that fits is so damned ugly with flaked off nickel and rust.. I might even try to clean it up if all else fails, do a...

here's what's up,, removed an ok barrel from a nasty receiver (both nickel plated in poor shape). Cleaned and blued the barrel to match one of my 2 other nice looking receivers, and the thing screws past the alignment marks on one, and right on the mark with the other (both, hand tight). It all...