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Thread: french 11mm brass for model 1873 army ordnance revolver

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    french 11mm brass for model 1873 army ordnance revolver

    hope this is posted in the right place.what is the inside neck diameter of the 11mm brass for the french chamelot delvigne 1873 ordnance revolver that buffalo arms sells.would it be .420 i know it is reformed 44 special.thank you john

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    Call BA and ask is my advice. Let them know what you are shooting, they will be curious.
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    In mine cut down 44-40 is a better fit than 44Sp. Perhaps they swage out the base diameter slightly? Rims need to be thinned too.
    I would have to check the necks or bullet shank diameter.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Wayne Smith View Post
    Call BA and ask is my advice. Let them know what you are shooting, they will be curious.
    thanks i did call them and were very helpful as they measured a case for me. inside diameter was .410-.412 john

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