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    Yup, all made by Uberti. I have to say though...

    Yup, all made by Uberti. I have to say though that the deep, rich blueing and beautiful metal polishing work on my Schofield is pretty impressive.
  2. Schofield - Uberti 7” 44-40 Hammer Block Removal

    Just want to throw in my 2 cents on whether is worth it or not to Remove the Modern-Alteration Hammer Block safety that comes inside the action of the present day Schofield repro’s by Uberti and all...
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    Hey There Babbott, Thanks for keeping those old...

    Hey There Babbott, Thanks for keeping those old Girls alive and showing them that love. I have to be happy with my 44-40 chambered Uberti 1873 24” sporting rifle clone, but I enjoy the Dickens out of...
  4. Hello Gents'. Those are some really interesting...

    Hello Gents'. Those are some really interesting notes you are adding into this.

    Yes, it seems like it takes a piece of .38 S&W Brass Perfectly with the right amount of Open Cylinder in front of...
  5. Thanks for your comments. See More Pictures I...

    Thanks for your comments. See More Pictures I attached here.
    Four more of the 1849 Ivory Grip Pocket and 3 more of the very beat-up 1851 Navy.

    The Navy 1851 "almost want to tell me" that it was a...
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    In my 10 + yrs of using it… When it come to...

    In my 10 + yrs of using it… When it come to larger (relative) Rifle reloading in .308, 6.5 Creed, etc. OR hand weighed charges for other load-development the RCBS Chargemaster has just been a...
  7. Belgian Double-Action Early Cartidge Revolver (I think...)

    See pics of an early (what indicates may be) Belgian made Double-Action revolver. It appears to chamber a .38 S&W cartridge nicely. It is a bit of a contraption and the break-down is a peculiar...
  8. Colt Originals & a Belgian contraption?? PIC. Heavy

    Hello All, A friend just dropped these at my house because he knew I like historical arms. See Attached pictures. I always like looking over guns like these that have witnessed amazing things...
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    Hello TNSailorman, Is this Before or After Sizing...

    Hello TNSailorman, Is this Before or After Sizing die?

    I have never trimmed a 9mm case and have shot a pile of only reloads built on range pick-ups many-times over through several arms over the...
  10. HI "Bent Ramrod" (funny), Thank you very much...

    HI "Bent Ramrod" (funny),

    Thank you very much for that detailed description of your experience on this stuff. Regrettably, my outdoor range absolutely Forbids Any "reloading activity" of Any Sort...
  11. The Deep Blue-Black on the Octagonal barrel is...

    The Deep Blue-Black on the Octagonal barrel is flawless. I am also only able to approach cleaning (and would be case for lapping too) from the crowned Muzzle.
    If I hurt that beautiful deep finish...
  12. I would really rather not get onto having to...

    I would really rather not get onto having to casting a lapp and all that good stuff. I think also a lot easier to wreck the barrel if you are hand-lapping, no?
  13. Lapping an Uberti 1873 Lever - Barrel Spots leading Too Much

    Howdy All, Frequent reader but not a frequent poster here for years. I have an Uberti "Special Sporting Rifle" 24" barreled 1873 Win / case-hardened receiver, etc. in the original .44-40 WCF...
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    I installed a Marbles Tang site and a new fwd....

    I installed a Marbles Tang site and a new fwd. sight dovetail blade w/ brass bead on a new Uberti 1873 sport 24” 44 WCF.

    The improvement in sight picture and ability to shoot good groups is...
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    Forum: Boolit Lube !

    Carnuba Blue - 9mm Polygonal Bore Walther

    QUICK REWPORT: Lube & Reloading results

    Just got back from range after shooting 50 rnds. lead through my Walther PPQ-M2 which has a poly' barrel. Water-Dropped WW cast 125 Lee RNFP's sized to .358...
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    Hello Again, just did some finger lube & sizing...

    Hello Again, just did some finger lube & sizing of those .44 GC cast Bs tonight. Am picking little wad of wax off stick and smearing around body of boolit before pressing up into opened-up Lee sizer...
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    SMK Shoe... That is funny, good shot! Yes, I can...

    SMK Shoe... That is funny, good shot! Yes, I can see how this becomes a very engrossing hobby on top of shooting, on top of reloading. I don't think I'll be one of the Casting Gods here, though, with...
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    Newbie Casting Results...

    Wow, I cant believe this lot of bullets just saved me $100.00 in purchase & shipping. Amazing!:p

    217 bullets with GC's from my new Arsenal .44-245gr. 0.432. RFP (they cut the mold for me to drop...
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    Great Responses here gentlemen. Thank you very...

    Great Responses here gentlemen. Thank you very much! I was thinking of taking down the machined finish with some very fine paper and it sounds like this has worked for others. A particularly Good...
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    Much Force for Neck Expnding with NOE & Lee combo

    Curious if anyone uses a lube or wax product to reduce effort needed to use the NOE expander plugs with .44, .357 and 9mm brass. Trying to avoid swaging down Boolits sizes for these calibers. Bought...
  21. It is not a "fun" gun to put back together, that...

    It is not a "fun" gun to put back together, that is true...;-) The hardest parts are the "holding extractor in place with dummy round into chamber" and the "hammer, Trigger, Spring, pin alignment"...
  22. Just spent about 4 hrs. this past weekend taking...

    Just spent about 4 hrs. this past weekend taking mine apart (Rossi 92 in .357 \ 38. Color Hardened receiver, 20" Octagon barrel and forend cap.) and giving it the thorough "Slicking-Up" job and...
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    Hi RobS, Thanks on the NOE feedback. When I get...

    Hi RobS, Thanks on the NOE feedback. When I get around to it I kind of feel obligated to Veral for my 1st "real" mold because he has been very helpful in e.mails and phone on initial fire-lapping...
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    Love my Henry brass-frame .44 big boy... Just a...

    Love my Henry brass-frame .44 big boy... Just a treat to shoot that "cowboy assault-rifle"😜

    250 g. LBT-LFN GC Sized to 0.432 on 21 gr. of IMR-4227 is just Sweet! I have to Set-Back bullet about...
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    OK...Back from the range! These new .578 bullets...

    OK...Back from the range! These new .578 bullets DO shoot much more predictably than the previous .575 traditional Minie in this musket.

    It looks like the best load will be between 45 and 50...
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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