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Thread: New Winchester 1873 note...

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    Boolit Bub
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    New Winchester 1873 note...

    I picked up a Winchester/Miroku 1873 in 45 Colt. I was concerned it may not cycle the Saeco 225 Grain Wadcutter (my favorite cast bullet) due to short OAL, however...it ate them up flawlessly. Can't beat that!! Just passing on the info...

    TB

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    Congratulations on your new rifle. Sounds like a good one in a good caliber. Many hours of shooting enjoyment ahead.

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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check