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It’s always the same two chambers unfortunately.

I just buy them.

Actually no, it’s happens with .375, .376, and .380.

Hi all,

My Uberti 1861 saga continues. It turns out that it’s very accurate and shoots DEAD ON. Do you all know if all the Uberti 1861’s shoot this way these days? Apart from that nice surprise, I...

Thanks for all of the replies ! I finally got the nipple off albeit the shoulders were pretty chewed up. I found this You Tuber called Old Ranger and his videos on the topic really helped:
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Hi all,

Thanks for the responses to my other question about my Uberti 1861. Last night I tried to change out the nipples to Slix Shot nipples and was only able the get 5/6 out. The last one is in...

Thanks guys! I was actually getting ready to take a Dremel to it, so I’m glad I asked.

Cool - that’s what I did. I used a rubber mallet to get it back together. I just wasn’t sure if I had a problem on my hands.

Yes that’s exactly it. Ok I could try that.

The various Colt BP revolvers require it for cleaning. There’s a wedge pin that holds the barrel on but normally that’s all that’s needed to break it down.

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Hi all,

I just picked up one of the Uberti/Taylor’s 1861’s. It’s a nice gun but the pins at the bottom of the frame are super tight when trying to put the gun back together.

Do you all have a...