Recent content by kennisondan

What’s lightest and heaviest you’d go. Trying to keep recoil down a little. Even considered lead round BP balls. Lol. Thanks. The balls are about 180 I’m thinking around 950 FPS to 1100 FPS 340 to 440gr. But I’d prefer 275 grainers if they wouldn’t be too short. Shot lots of 240 and 320 gr in...

Thank you all. I’ll add a Blackhawk used w adjustable sights and run with that. Dk

THANK YOU ALL. I’m bad about not wanting to part with a weapon once in hand. Unless I either go new or determine how to diagnose that problem I have reservations. About older 45s. I’ll read up on readers n reaming n tight throats. Dk

At one time 45 had reputations for less accuracy than 44 rem. Bore sizes varied. I want it easy. Suggest 44 instead or 45. ?? Dk

Large old shiny BHead vaquero Get a BH w adjustable versus modify old vaquero...front n rear replacement to aperatore peep or target adj rear and hunting post w gold top or imbed gold wire into front sight for different distances or finer sighting. I’d live w orig. adjustable sights on a bisley...

HEY : the deer I get to shoot here in La. are not so large as to require a large heavy round; but I am old fashioned and suggest for a plinker : either 8, 9 or 10 grains of unique moving up the ladder of recoil just a little at a time.. won't make a lot of difference to go to the ten grains once...