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    SAA reload from the right; other revolvers reload from the left... why?

    Hammerbite has it. Most people are right handed so loading using the right hand is the reason . The correct way [ at least the way I was taught ] to load a d.a. revolver is , start out by holding the revolver by the grips in your right hand , pushing yje cylinder latch w/ your right...
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    Colt 1877 Lightning

    "like stacking greased bb`s" Thanks to you folks for taking the time to reply to my question . Yes, my Lightning is a real find , being in as nice of condition as it is. You have given me some solid advice and, if they are as delicate as stated , it would be silly for me to take the...
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    Colt 1877 Lightning

    I just bought an "as new" Colt Lightning , mfd. in 1903 . This revolver does not look as tho it has had more than a dozen rounds fired thru it. Will this revolver handle 38 special Cowboy Loads ? I had read somewhere that the later lightning barrells were chambered for 38 specials , is this...
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    Maryland CCW Seminar, April 22nd

    My state of Ohio has graciously allowed its citizens to carry, if you pass the requirements., the C.L.E.O of each county is charged with issuing the permits. The CLEO in my county just has not shown much support in this area. I went ahead and receieved my permit from a neighboring county, but as...
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    Where do I go to get 7.62x38R ammo?

    Save yourself some money and try a box or two of 32 Long-Colts or even 32Mags. I shoot my Naggant using these and have yet to have a problem
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    Redhawk vs 629 help me pick

    go with the Redhawk. I`ve killed 3 nice Ohio deer with mine. Stopped them all in their tracks. I can make a S&W 44 mag shoot backwards!:what: Using my regular hunting loads , a Bull-X lead match-grade 300gr. hardcast bullet over 17 1/2 grains of H110, when the pistol fires, the cylinder will...
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    Remington Pocket Model

    the half notch is the "safety" for the New Models, something that Colt or the others could not offer. The thing is not going to defeat your fingers and hands turning the cylinder, its sole purpose is meant for the owner to be able to SAFELY carry his pistol with all chambers loaded, whereas by...
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