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    After 1 year with My Pietta NMA w/ 5.5" barrel.

    Well it has actually been over a year since I had this little revolver in my hands from Cabelas & the engineering side of me turned this little jewel into a Conical Launching machine that is is today. As some may remember I started my work by smoothing & tuning the action. Reamed all 18...
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    3 Days loaded in my truck.

    After some debate I decided to take my new Lyman Trade Rifle out hunting this 3 days "Thanksgiving day, Friday & today" & since I didn't get anything the first 2 days I decided to leave it in my truck instead of trying to pull the load or shoot & then clean it each night. Loaded it Wednesday...
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    My 14 year old & my Pietta '58

    Today I thought to take my lil girls to the range for some fun before I had to take my oldest back home. Now my oldest isn't much for the outdoors stuff except maybe some fishing, her mom has a problem with her doing things that relate to the outdoors except maybe soccer & has always made it...
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    Virginia general firearms season

    Well my fellow Virginians, it is here. The General Firearms Season & the Blaze orange is out but my question to all of my brothers of the smoke. Who among us will be taking a muzzleloader out tomorow &/or during the general firearms season?
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    Second day with the Lyman T.R.

    Today was a planed day for me, got up with the lil ones, had my coffee & breakfast, when Moma got up I cleaned up some leaves & trash, then went to the range around noon. Ofcorse having no spot really to do any bench shooting was not in the plan but I was going to have fun anyway. I shot a...
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    Range Report Lyman Trade Rifle

    Hello all, well this afternoon I had some free time so I went to the range to get a few shots in with my new rifle the Lyman Trade Rifle .50 cal. & let me tell you this rifle shoots wonderfully right out of the box. Ofcorse I had cleaned it when I got it home & today I ran a dry patch through...
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    My little collection

    Hello all, today was Christmas for me because I recieved my Lyman Trade Rifle from Mid South & boy is it a bute, I can't wait to send some .495 ball down range this weekend through it. Thought I'd share a picture of my small collection where it has pretty much made it's self at home. Sorry...
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    Lyman Trade Rifle?

    Hello all. I've may have a Lyman Trade Rifle .50 cal from Mid South coming my way & I was wondering what is everyone's opinion of this rifle? Those that have one, has it been a good shooter for you with PRB? I may be getting it in Flint but I really want this one to be Percussion & then get...
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    I want a Flintlock so bad now!

    Sunday as I was verrifying my rifles POI/POA for this weekend a friend that I haven't seen in a while brought out his Lyman GPR Flinter & let me shoot it. :bow: Now I haven't shot a Flintlock in about 10 years & man is that a sweet experience, I want one now. Problem is though is convincing...
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    Range report Pietta '58 NMA with 5-1/2" barrel

    Well my friends this weekend has been very good to me. Saturday I went to the Archery club to sling some arrows at some 3D targets & then help take em down, then I proceeded to go to the pistol range to really get to know my Sheriff’s Remy. Today was back to the pistol range with a squeaky clean...
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    Something interesting.

    I recieved my Mold for my 220gr. .456 Lee Conical bullets for my Pietta '58 with it's 5-1/2" barrel "ordered it since I had reamed the chambers to .451 no too long ago" & last night I made 125 bullets from it. Each bullet that passed my inspection weighed 220.0 - 220.6 grains & measuring them I...
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    My Pietta 58' w/ 5.5" barrel

    Hello all. When I bought my Pietta 58' NMA w/ a 5.5" barrel from Cabelas in November I was impressed with it's fit & finish & how handy it seemed since it has a shorter barrel than my 23 year old Remington copy but when I took it out I found that it's grouping capability was not what I was...
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