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hello all finally shot the sharps!! at 50 yards had a two shot group 1 o clock about 10'' out insane trigger pull after i locked down it shot a 2" group spot on.....question is has anyone reduced...

hi solved got a hold of the smith will make a bobbin of 600 grit on a dowel and polish chamber a bit thanks

hi all heres what i got i got this carbine many years ago and only fired it once which resulted in a ballooned case i thought someone had reamed it for something else i finally sent it to a gunsmith...

Hi all heres what i have run into i got this carbine a long time ago and had always thought someone had reamed out the chamber for a 28 gauge shotshell or something i had a gunsmith look at it one...

just interested in your Norma Mag i have a 308 norma mag built on a Mauser action Fine piece

hi all heres what i tried as this is a blunt nose boolit i used my expander and very lightly pressed down felt it go a grease grove at a time quite easily !!! checked length and it measured 2.60 we...

Thanks all and that 5075 was a bore diameter i have a 6 groove barrel

Hi all loading my first 50-70 ie straight walled cases....... for 50-70 conversion carbine.... i slugged the bore and came out with .5075 so went with starline brass and lyman dies and lyman .512...

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observations of a beginner caster....got my lyman mold cleaned it and brought it to temp a few times on the pot and casting,,,,i have cast round balls for bench rest for years but found these 50-70...

gooday all got my handles seasoned the mold and im CASTING boolits are coming out .512 my brass has an id of .510 and length measures .005 short expect that to change when i fireform it..... planning...

Thanks got my lyman mold waiting for handles will be casting this weekend just got to sort the lube .......gettin a hankerin to shoot this!!!

ah and one more thing have read on primers i have LR Match and magnum appreciate your thoughts

thanks so much i have a big roll of pure lead flashing that i make my 50 balls out of and have secured .060 wads and will give that lube a try

hi there thanks so much all....... the barrel is 6 groove.....and guess im lucky the bore is bright and no pitts very nice shape,,,,,,cast a few boolits with an old dixie scissor mold i had ...

i am an old NH boy been in va 40 years where are you?

Thank you I am:popcorn:

Hi all not sure if im in the right place here but can use all the direction i can get:shock:I have a 50-70 conversion carbine that I have had for 25 years......had not been able to shoot it as i...