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  1. Desperate Lee

    Revolver photos

    Nice collection my brother.
  2. Desperate Lee

    Hello from Corpus Christi Texas.

    Welcome from the DFW metroplex.
  3. Desperate Lee

    What type of corn meal can i use? Also a question about chainfire. /Paper cartridges

    I personally always use a lubed felt wad under my bullets or balls. If i want it loaded for a long time I put a thin card under the felt to keep oils from seaping into powder charge. My standard lube is beeswax, parrafin, and olive oil. Some times i put a little lanolin in it. I have even made...
  4. Desperate Lee

    A couple of target pistols

    One heck of a find. You sure know how to hurt a guy.
  5. Desperate Lee

    Pietta Loading Data

    I for one totally believe it. I have several Rugers. One being a New Model Blackhawk. They are some tough sob's. I passed on a stainless ROA in a pawn shop 20 something years ago. One of those da moments. Haven't found another one i could afford, without going for the divorce. Dont get me wrong...
  6. Desperate Lee

    Pietta Loading Data

    I'm old school. I am former Marine. Can't say ex because we are not ex until pushing up flowers, but my point is I had a rifle and pistol in my hands since I could walk. My daddy, God rest his soul, was another former Marine. Taught me and my brother to shoot and respect weapons at an early age...
  7. Desperate Lee

    Hello from Texas

    Welcome from the Big E, home of the National Polka Festival. Always good to hear from a fellow Texican. Enjoy the sport. Good helpful people here. Semper Fi DL
  8. Desperate Lee

    Revolver photos

    Steve I love originals. They feel just so right in your hands. My problem is there are so many to choose from and the retirement wallet is not that deep anymore. One day, one day. BK I may change my avatar to the Toxic photo. SF and Happy Birthday my brother.
  9. Desperate Lee

    Revolver photos

    They are really good guns. I have 2 Euroarms '58's small grips, Bealls style, and my '58 SS Pietta. Nice big grips and heavier all around.
  10. Desperate Lee

    Revolver photos

    Bad Karma I know this is not the place but I have to show you my latest find. Made between 1909 and 1912 making it at least 110 years old. H&R 2cnd variation large frame .38 S&W five shot. It was missing grips, I got repros for $25, and missing one coil spring for SA sear, I had in parts bin...
  11. Desperate Lee

    Howdy from The Republic of Texas

    Welcome from the Great Republic of Texas Ellis County area.
  12. Desperate Lee

    Revolver photos

    I like them my brother. You are an 1860's fan for sure. I on the other hand lean more toward 1851's and 1858's. The last photo is for you and all my brothers. Semper Fi
  13. Desperate Lee

    Hickory starter

    I likey. You must be aged like us. DL
  14. Desperate Lee

    Percussion Wheel Gun Accuracy

    Now here i have to go along with 45D. I mostly buy Pietta's for that one reason. The arbor is usually excellent on them. I dont know why Uberti doesn't fix the arbor problem. Here are my thoughts, Pietta finish not quite as good as Uberti, however the arbor fit and finish is better than...
  15. Desperate Lee

    Percussion Wheel Gun Accuracy

    Thats what I am talking about. That old saying " PROTECT YOUR NUTS " holds true here.
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