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    Stripped threads in Lyman?

    I unloaded it for him(he had a sabot and bullet in it...I know..I tried to tell him) and sent him the info. He's going to order a nipple and have his local smith thread it in for him. His is a Lyman Trade Rifle that he's apparently had since they first came out. Got to break him from the...
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    Stripped threads in Lyman?

    Thanks guys. I'll check it out. He says there's a really good smith not too far from him. I'll give him the info and let him decide what to do. T'wer it to be me, I'd probably order two oversized nipples and let the smith rethread to fit and keep one as a spare. thanks again.
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    Stripped threads in Lyman?

    My boss tells me this morning he was getting his rifle ready to go Saturday and when he screws the nipple in..it kept turning. He pulled it back out and it was the threads in the breech plug, not his nipple. Is there an easy cure, like a heli-coil for spark plugs or does he need to take it to...
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    40 Cal GM drop in for TC

    the oldtimers "barked" squirrels..that is, they shot the limb under the squirrel and let the resulting bark "shrapnel" swat the squirrel.
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    Greetin's from Kentucky...

    Howdy mens...and wimmens. I'm a import from Tennessee, settled down here in the Commonwealth in '95...guess I'll stay. I had a Greyhawk a few years back, liked it, but lost it in the last "downturn". Just picked up a Scout carbine and a Lyman GPR both in .50 cal. Looking for a nice .50 pistol...
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