I am in the process of installing new front sights on my Quigley and Whitworth. Does anybody have a suggestion for a front sight pusher?
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Type: Posts; User: WhitworthNewby
Forum: Gunsmithing Tips & Tricks
I am in the process of installing new front sights on my Quigley and Whitworth. Does anybody have a suggestion for a front sight pusher?
Thanks
Forum: Cast Boolits
Back again. Got a question. Should I use Large pistol or large rifle primers. I also would like know about Wadding. I have punch dies to make wads. The wad material I have is very similar to Beer...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hello All: I have a Quigley and 1873 Trapdoor Springfield(Officers Model) Both in 45/70. Anybody have any suggestions as to the hardness of the Boolits and loads necessary for these rifles.
Thanks...
Forum: Lead and Lead Alloys
Anybody know the metallurgy behind tin and pure lead flow?
thanks
Forum: Black Powder Paper Patching
I just joined today with the recommendation of Rotometals.
I would like to know the ratio of pure lead to tin in the melt to make the
mix flow in the mould. I have a KAL whitworth hexagonal...
| 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 |