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    .54 Cal Minnies

    Muddy, Not trying to hijack the OP's thread, but was the load for the P53 cartridge? Mike
  2. M

    Best book for Atlas 12x36" lathe.

    I have the same lathe, as well as, the the books you mentioned. I am like you and prefer to hold a book in my hand and bought a lot of books on metal work, but the best one out there is still the old "South Bend". At least that is my experience. To be honest with you I have found the wealth of...
  3. M

    Ball size

    I certainly did. Thanks. Mike
  4. M

    Ball size

    I slugged the bore and got grooves -.522, lands - .570. Mike
  5. M

    Ball size

    You are a great help. Thanks again. I did get the nipple out after an overnight soak with Kroloil. I'll slug the barrel tomorrow. Thanks, Mike
  6. M

    Ball size

    Relic shooter, Thanks for the great info. Just so I understand you correctly, I drop a piece of brass before the ball is jammed in, then the brass works like a ram to get the ball out? It looks like the nipple threads are 7.75 mm. I think Track has those. Mike
  7. M

    Ball size

    Some pictures.
  8. M

    Ball size

    Thanks guys, I just ordered a lee .515 mold from Track. I'll get some more pictures out today. Mike
  9. M

    Ball size

    I picked up a 19th century German percussion rifle made by J Adam Kuchenreuther this week. What would be the correct size ball and patch for a bore that measures .540 across the groves and . 524 across the lands? Thanks, Mike
  10. M

    Tallow substitute

    Rusty, thanks for the offer, but I already got some. thanks Mike
  11. M

    Tallow substitute

    Amazon ?? Go figure. Thanks Mike
  12. M

    Tallow substitute

    Bob, Thanks for the info. I can get suet at my local farmers market so I'll give that a try. Mike
  13. M

    Tallow substitute

    I am making paper cartridges for my P53 and tallow is used for lube. What is a good substitute for tallow for this application? Thanks Mike
  14. M

    SOLD Pietta Remington 1858 Belt Pistol for sale

    Sold.
  15. M

    SOLD Pietta Remington 1858 Belt Pistol for sale

    Waiting for the money order.
  16. M

    SOLD Pietta Remington 1858 Belt Pistol for sale

    Sold - Pending funds.
  17. M

    SOLD Pietta Remington 1858 Belt Pistol for sale

    Bump
  18. M

    SOLD Pietta Remington 1858 Belt Pistol for sale

    I won't use Paypal. Sorry, Mike
  19. M

    SOLD Pietta Remington 1858 Belt Pistol for sale

    No, it's a dab of white paint I put on to help my old eyes. Easily removable. Mike
  20. M

    SOLD Pietta Remington 1858 Belt Pistol for sale

    36 cal. cap and ball revolver in good condition. $275 shipped, USPS money order or personal check. If personal check I will ship the day it clears my bank. Thanks for looking, Mike
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