nipple length

I recently came across a Lyman-imported 1860 Army clone with quite a bit of wear, but priced to reflect that, so I decided to take it on as a bit of a project. After looking it over, doing some research, and asking around, I've found that Lyman did have their 1860 replicas produced by Armi San...

I've seen several references to this problem elsewhere, but wonder if anyone has a good solution to it. Here's the story: I've begun shooting a GPR that I inherited from my son, and I really like the gun. But the nipple situation is driving me a bit crazy. With the standard Lyman nipple, I...

I am new to the "art" of C&B revolvers and recently dove in head first by buying some used pistols. No problems with the .44 cal Piettas, but the .36 cal EIG (circa 1969) gave me a quite a start. First, the pistol is in very good condition and, like the others, I tore it down for inspection and...