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    I always thought the Timber Wolf was a nice gun....

    I always thought the Timber Wolf was a nice gun. 357 and 44 mag.
    A lot of people musta thought they were good for what you have to pay for one today on the used market.
    They may not have the look...
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    I did everything they asked to do for Cerama -...

    I did everything they asked to do for Cerama - Coat (which I know isn't the kind you're asking about) and it turned out great.
    Rougher finished Mauser, cleaned well with acetone, and baked...
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    There was a company out of Canada called Jet...

    There was a company out of Canada called Jet Bullets that sold one very similar looking to that. I believe they had to shut the doors.
    It was either that weight or 150gr
    They shot quite well in my...
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    7mm mauser brass in stock

    Midway finally has their 7x57 Mauser PRVI brass in stock
    just an FYI
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    Very little, and less every day. Still some ice...

    Very little, and less every day.
    Still some ice for fishing though
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    Very nice! Keep them original

    Very nice!
    Keep them original
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    One of the free Lyman manuals you can download...

    One of the free Lyman manuals you can download from online has all you need. It's from years ago, but most all the powders are fairly current to today.
    Lyman #44 manual
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    Nice work! Shoots pretty good too!

    Nice work! Shoots pretty good too!
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    You are right on that. In his book, they showed...

    You are right on that.
    In his book, they showed a prototype hand held he'd done off the 1873 model Winchester.
    I'd stick with a single shot:grin:
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    I'm not sure about that in 1892, but did read he...

    I'm not sure about that in 1892, but did read he did it on an 1873 model.
    I wouldn't doubt both models or either model with his expertise
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    You may want to slug your bore. My 1896 measured...

    You may want to slug your bore. My 1896 measured .364
    Though you'd want the best bullet to fit your cylinder
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    Old West bullet molds carries them (boolits). I...

    Old West bullet molds carries them (boolits). I think either ones that are made, or the mold.
    Don't know the current situation if they're available.
    I've had my eye on these for awhile also, I hope...
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    My Martini Cadet is a rook rifle in the old 380...

    My Martini Cadet is a rook rifle in the old 380 Long
    Basically a 38 Long Colt case trimmed a bit, using its old heeled bullet. Shoots excellent, very quiet.
    Takes .375 to .380 diameter, 125 to...
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    IF, you choose, there are a lot of aftermarket...

    IF, you choose, there are a lot of aftermarket options for lace on cheekpieces that look nice. And function. I have one on my P-14 Enfield bolt action that works really good.
    But I can't remember...
  15. I have maybe 5 of them, some for parts. All in...

    I have maybe 5 of them, some for parts. All in the 932 size action. One is a 938 (also the same size as 932), in 38 S&W.
    Some have the 9oclock blade extractor as said, a couple (the 938) have a...
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    You might want to check with them and get on...

    You might want to check with them and get on their list.
    The P14 Enfield barrels will be made in the upcoming couple months from what they told me. I got on their waiting list this spring.
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    This maybe a dumb question, but I'll throw it out...

    This maybe a dumb question, but I'll throw it out since this a duplex thread.
    Could one use a few grains of 4227 over black in the loading of a Burnside catridge? Or a Maynard?
    Both use an enclosed...
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    Great news!

    Great news!
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    1984 An old savage 1899 303. I was 10

    1984
    An old savage 1899 303. I was 10
  20. Obscure Well I adore my little Martini in 380...

    Obscure
    Well I adore my little Martini in 380 Long.
    Cases are made from 38 Long Colt, .375-80 heeled bullets can be bought or made, 3.5grs of Trailboss somehow is my lucky ticket but the same of...
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    Also to maybe try is Buffalo Arms 222gr hollowbase

    Also to maybe try is Buffalo Arms 222gr hollowbase
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    Yes, RX7 is Reloader 7

    Yes,
    RX7 is Reloader 7
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    Great write up. Been interested in those rifles...

    Great write up. Been interested in those rifles for some years.
    I have an 1895 Steyr straight pull, do you think these two shared the same close groove diameter because that was what tooling they...
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    If you can find Reloader7, I'd try it. As stated...

    If you can find Reloader7, I'd try it.
    As stated above, it gives low pressure behind at least 200gr bullets and you can stop at about 25 grs of powder. That's about a case full too so that's good,...
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    No, but I would presume 1400fps, maybe more....

    No, but I would presume 1400fps, maybe more. Seems a lot get in that area in 6.5x55. The 53r is a little less capacity by case volume.
    At 40/50 yds it would put a lot of shots in right around an...
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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