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  1. Thanks John What book are you referring to as...

    Thanks John
    What book are you referring to as loads for the 38/50 RB? That suggests you can use the same loads for as the 38/55 ?
    Not Waters Pet loads was it?
    I'm not really up on Black Powder.
  2. I'm interest, you can text me or call me at...

    I'm interest, you can text me or call me at 530-570-7685
    my name is Val
  3. Thanks Dave, Yes its an original 1885 High Wall,...

    Thanks Dave, Yes its an original 1885 High Wall, I already have four 38/55's. One is back in Missouri at Lee Shavers, been there going on 8 years. Long story. Its a late made original engraved...
  4. Thanks John, Talked to Keith at Wyoming Armory...

    Thanks John,
    Talked to Keith at Wyoming Armory today. He really tried to discourage me from changing calibers, said the 38/50 RH is a desirable caliber.
    Very accurate for long range silhouette...
  5. Thank You, have a few 45/110 cases, Already have...

    Thank You, have a few 45/110 cases,
    Already have 4 rifles in 45/70
    Will try to get ahold of John Taylor
  6. Re-Barrel a Winchester 1885 High Wall and change the caliber

    Hi Guys,
    Thinking of changing caliber on my High Wall from 38/50RH to a 45/110
    Can anyone recommend a competent good outfit that does this?
    would appreciate your help on this.
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    Thanks, that seems to be the general opinion.

    Thanks, that seems to be the general opinion.
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    Got it thanks, I'm old and retired too.

    Got it thanks,
    I'm old and retired too.
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    Thank You

    Thank You
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    That wasn't the point, what I was asking was can...

    That wasn't the point, what I was asking was can the punch be used with all FN bullets. not just the accurate mold for my 38/55
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    That wasn't the point, what I was asking was can...

    That wasn't the point, what I was asking was can it be used with all FN bullets.
    Sorry This reply post was intended for lesharris
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    Thanks for the Info, I'll remember that for my...

    Thanks for the Info, I'll remember that for my RCBS Lubamatic, not lubasizer.
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    Top Punches for my Lube-R-Sizer

    Hey Guys, Just getting going on casting and lubing.
    Received my new Mold From Accurate. Only took 56 days from order to ship. Thought that was pretty good.
    its for my 38/55 (.378-250 gr FN, non gas...
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Thank You, I will order them.

    Thank You, I will order them.
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    Forum: Gas Checks

    Question about gas checks

    I'm Having a problem finding anyone that knows enough about sizes for my casting molds. Just getting started on casting.
    Question will a .45 caliber gas check work on my .458 gas ck mold? For my...
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    4759 Powder for my 38/55 loads

    Have a bunch of old but unopened Dupont 4759 powder, want to use it in my 38/55 Hi-Wall and my Marlin 1895 Leverers. Found loads for my 45/70 but not the 38/55's. Any recommendations? Bullet will...
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    Using Babbitt Ingots for Casting Metal

    Does anyone use Babbitt Ingots as a source of tin for Bullet casting?

    Roto Metals say theirs is 90-92% tin, 4-5% Antimony, 4-5% copper.

    Mine one bar said Nickel XXXX, and the other 5# bar just...
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    I saw your post on reply to Lil Gun Powder and...

    I saw your post on reply to Lil Gun Powder and liking it for the 22 Hornet.
    I finally found a little bit of it to try in my new hornet. (1885 Win Hi-wall) question: are you using small pistol...
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    Forum: Vintage Ammo

    Ray flew out from Texas and purchased my late...

    Ray flew out from Texas and purchased my late uncles Collection, he was more than fair. Great gentleman.
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    Does anyone have any smokeless powder loads for...

    Does anyone have any smokeless powder loads for this 38/50HB, would like to use some for paper punching. I have a bunch of 260 gr cast bullets to use for it.
    Also have most all powders.
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    yes I'm getting all his info. Great guy he is a...

    yes I'm getting all his info. Great guy he is a really helping me get set up. We email every day so far. I think he is glad the Rifle has a good home.
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    I didn't have the info at first. Took a chance on...

    I didn't have the info at first. Took a chance on it when I bought it.
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    Thank You for the help. I look forward to...

    Thank You for the help. I look forward to receiving it. It will go nicely with my 38/55 and my 45/70 also in Winchester 1885's
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    yes I believe he did use the Krag cases.

    yes I believe he did use the Krag cases.
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    The barrel is 28 inch with a 1/12" twist. Problem...

    The barrel is 28 inch with a 1/12" twist. Problem is pretty much solved, the previous owner has sold me had a couple of hundred cases of fire formed brass that he had. I did email the guys at RCBS...
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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