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  1. TheSenate

    Advice For New Guy Requested

    Good point I do have quite large hands. Not restricted in a legal sense, just looking to shake things up, and I don’t live in an area with large predators like bears or mountain lion. My .357 Magnum LCR is great for self defense, and while I can hit targets at decent ranges with it, I’d like...
  2. TheSenate

    Advice For New Guy Requested

    N. As far as I’m aware, at least for these 18- - models it’s done for historical accuracy/consistency, as the “confederate” designs have the brass frame, which is consistent with historical records as the south switched the frame material from steel to brass to save money and limited steel...
  3. TheSenate

    Advice For New Guy Requested

    So I know that steel is stronger than brass, and that would definitely have an impact on a larger caliber, but for something like a .36 caliber, would it have a noticeable detrimental effect to the lifespan of the revolver?
  4. TheSenate

    Advice For New Guy Requested

    Economical is the better word, I just blank on words to adequately express my thoughts sometimes. Just looking for something not inordinately expensive that would be a good starter gun for me to learn on. Wanted to check in with here to see if I wasn’t making some big oversight or large error...
  5. TheSenate

    New Member W/Advice Requests

    Oh yeah I forgot politics was a big thing with the gun community. Yeah I didn’t mean anything political by it, just a reference to see if some old friends would recognize me if they happened to be on here.
  6. TheSenate

    New Member W/Advice Requests

    How do you mean? My name is an old inside joke to my old group of buddies that played Star Wars Battlefront 2. I used to do a very accurate impression of Palpatine and would mock him whether I played as him. I know a few of those guys are into muzzle loading, so if any of them are on here...
  7. TheSenate

    Advice For New Guy Requested

    Hello there y’all! I’m Senate, and I’m looking to get into muzzle loading with a revolver. Got told to go here from the new members page for more answers. I’m currently looking at a Pietta 1851 Navy Black Revolver Brass Frame with the 5 and 1/2 inch barrel in .36 caliber. I’m looking for a...
  8. TheSenate

    New Member W/Advice Requests

    Hello there y’all! I’m Senate, and I’m looking to get into muzzle loading with a revolver. I’m currently looking at a Pietta 1851 Navy Black Revolver Brass Frame with the 5 and 1/2 inch barrel in 36 caliber. I’m looking for a cheap revolver (found a new one for $260) that’s relatively easy to...
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