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  1. edggy

    thompson center 56 SB

    hello need a little help on what to buy to shoot my 56SB and how would you load the charge to shoot a shot load. What would be the ball size and where can i buy them . I acquired this rifle from a friend and looks new. thanks
  2. edggy

    Hand spring

    Can anyone please tell me how to replace the hand spring on a Uberti 1858 revolver. Mine broke. I have already disasemble the revolver and have order a new one. thanks
  3. edggy

    Short Jacket Bullets

    I have acquired three boxes of Hornandy 100 gr. short jacket bullets. Can anyone give me some reloading data for a 308 Win. How does this round compare to the Speer Plinker which is also a short jacket bullet. I do have about 2 pounds of IMR 4895 that i have just bought. Thank You
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    Double Barrel Shotgun

    Hello, I just bought a double barrel 20 gauge BP shotgun from a local gunshop. I need help identifying it. The only markings on the barrels are made in Spain and AMR C-20. Any information would really be appreciated. Thank You
  5. edggy

    Win. 94 Saddle rifle

    I have been in the market for one of this rifles for a long time and found one (like new with a very high gloss bluing almost black at a gun shop at a very reasonable price.This rifle is light big time light. Now for my question I found the same model at a local pawn shop much higher in price...
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    Stevens Barrel Conversion

    Unless I'am reading the ad wrong Numrich is offering a 10 gauge Barrel for any stevens 94 series 12 gauge single shot shotgun. does anyone know more about this and is this safe. The barrel comes with only a auto ejector. Can anyone make this conversion by just swaping the barrels.Thanks
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    Octagon Barrel

    I have acguire a T/C Renegade which appears to in very good condition. The Problem is the lines on the octagon barrel don't quite match up with the breech plug. The Barrel does look brand new. Now for my concern. Is it going to hurt anything. Everything alse works fine. Do Renegade's only...
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    Manufacturers & Importers

    I was on Gun Broker and was amazed how many names this Black Powder guns have (Armisport, London Armory, Fara Gardone, Jp Murray, FIE, L Fever, Euroarms, etc.) Who are all this people and are they reputable manufacturers. Which one's are importers and what companys do they import for...
  9. edggy

    Rifle Mystery???

    My Dad and I have inherit a Armi Sport kentucky rifle in 45Cal. from one of my Uncles, he claims the rifle has a stuck lead ball and patch because he forgot to load the powder. Anyway my dad does not see a ball in the barrel he has now ruined two ball screws. The ramrod bounces like its...
  10. edggy

    NEED HELP

    I finally bought a R&D Conversion Cylinder for my little 1849 pocket Revolver. It fits and rotates but it won't cock unless you press on the side of the hammer hearing a click this happens on just one or two of the chambers. Is there anything I can do to fix this problem besides sending the...
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    Conversion For home Defense

    Iam thinking seriously thinking about buying a R&D Cylinder 45LC for my dragoon.I read in the new issue of a Gun Magazine that the Author talks about using 225 grain Silvertips in these cylinders and not just for the Ruger either) He talks about 1858 army Revolvers For home Defense. Its that for...
  12. edggy

    Dragoon Wedge Problem

    I took the wedge out to clean my new Dragoon revolver. Now for the life of me I cannot get it back in. The slot will just not line up. Take from me I have spent hours trying. Using a plastic mallet not wanted to scratch my new revolver. Its there a trick or something I dont know about. I dont...
  13. edggy

    Order New Revolver

    Today I Order another new Revolver to quench my addiction. I was a little more conservative ( have a new walker) this time and got a Uberti 1849 revolver in a .31 caliber to practice with. I would very much appreciate Any input on this revolver and some safe loads. ( Iam now saving for a 3rd...
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    Chamber To Barrel Alignment

    Can somebody please touch on this subject (Cylinder chamber to barrel alignment) for BP Revolvers. And what to look for at gunshows. I found this subject for centerfire weapons but not for BP. I would also like more info. on cylinder play. Seems like more and more people are going to gunshows...
  15. edggy

    BP Revolver

    Does anyone know why we have to rely on imports to get this revolvers that are part of our American Heritage. Now I'am told that Ruger is also a import(second hand info). I know the demand is there for this kind of a revolver. The craftsmanship is just not there on this imports. And yes you...
  16. edggy

    Question about Cleaning A BP Revolver

    I'am reading more and more about people stripping down their revolvers down to the last screw either for cleaning or just to degrease them. My Question is Why)I can see the manufacture's recommendations(cylinder,nipples,grips,)But with all the excellent commercial spray cleaners and cans of...
  17. edggy

    Dumb Question

    Just curious) if so much cleaning go into this Black powder Weapons. How was it that Soldiers and the calvary were able to shoot continuously during the war. And the cowboy in the mist of nowhere and away from water was able to defend himself. How did they do all this cleaning. Just curious
  18. edggy

    Disappointed (big time)

    My Walker revolver finally had come in. I was like a little kid getting a Christmas present. Well the sky fell, when I couldn't cock it or turn the cylinder. I couldnt even think straight so I had someone drive me to the UPS place to return it. Once again Iam waiting for a replacement. Iam...
  19. edggy

    Uberti 1847 walker

    Has anyone tried any of the Drop in Cylinders conversions in a Walker and did you have to alter or machine anything to make it work .Iam thinking of buying a Uberti Walker from Midway and they also offer the cylinder to 45 LG.
  20. edggy

    Uberti 1858

    Has anyone changed the hammer on a Uberti 1858 44.Cal. Is it hard to do for a person like myself. The hammer on mine seems to be off center as it goes into the slot in the frame and rubs on one side but still strikes the nipple or should I just let it go as it is. Iam new at this. Never had a...
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