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      Festus reacted to RMFnLA's post in the thread New Revolver To The Stable with Like Like.
      Great Great article on the Walkers used in the movie.
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      Festus reacted to RiverRat's post in the thread New Revolver To The Stable with Like Like.
      Today the UPS truck delivered my new Uberti Colt Walker. I think that I read every post and watched every UTube video concerning the...
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      Festus reacted to Secesh's post in the thread New in 1856 with Like Like.
      Very nice Colt ! I see examples like that on GunsInternational around $1500 and most don’t look near as good as yours. Good-trade !
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      Festus replied to the thread How far down do you clean?.
      I am a firm believer in Ballistol. I never strip down revolvers unless something is not working. I clean a lot and keep everything wet...
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      Festus reacted to RiverRat's post in the thread How far down do you clean? with Like Like.
      Ballistol is an amazing lubricant. I mix it with water, 4 parts water to one part ballistol. I take the barrel off and rinse under hot...
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      Festus replied to the thread Arbor Problem?.
      The short arbor affects accuracy or what I should say is point of aim. Depending on how far you drive the wedge in , it will change your...
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      Festus reacted to RMFnLA's post in the thread New in 1856 with Like Like.
      I missed out on one here on MLF for twice that price. This post gives me hope… 🥂
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      Festus reacted to RiverRat's post in the thread New in 1856 with Like Like.
      It’s GREAT to own a piece of history!
    • Festus
      Festus replied to the thread .225-32 tap.
      I have an update from the email I sent to Lodgewood. They said they don’t carry them anymore because they lost their supplier. Hopefully...
    • Festus
      Festus reacted to azmntman's post in the thread New in 1856 with Like Like.
      How is the group, what distance? TOO COOL! If the dang thing could only talk.
    • Festus
      Festus replied to the thread New in 1856.
      I was shooting at dirt at about 75 yards. I shot two cylinders tonight and was just happy it worked good. I Will have to try it on an...
    • Festus
      Festus replied to the thread New in 1856.
      I received the new nipples from Track today. I turned about .010 off the length so that the hammer would not hit them. They are the same...
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      Festus reacted to ZUG's post in the thread .225-32 tap with Like Like.
      GREAT JOB and LUCKY YOU! ;) :thumb::ghostly:
    • Festus
      Festus replied to the thread .225-32 tap.
      To get the last two out, I clamped 2 drill bits that fit tight in cylinder into vise as seen in picture. I placed my nipple wrench on...
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      Festus replied to the thread .225-32 tap.
      Well, looks like I won’t need a tap after all. I have been soaking the cylinder for a week in Liquid Wrench and alternating between...
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