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    bought a new one in 41mag

    I use the 215gr Missouri Bullets SWC with 15.5gr of 2400 in my 4 5/8" New Model Blackhawk. Never had any leading with this bullet. Accurate too!
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    New GP 100

    I have always wanted a GP 100 since they first came out way back when. It seems most everyone gets the stainless version. That's fine. They are nice looking guns. I decided to go with the 4 inch blue version. Before I bought it I knew 2 things had to go. First was the ugly Hogue grip that...
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    New to me Ruger Blackhawk 41Mag

    caryc, I have been shooting for about 45 years now. My Father was a gunsmith. I have worked on firearms for a long time. I'm not some newb. I also understand the mindset of the purists, especially when it comes to single action revolvers. I would never insult anyone that decided to leave the...
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    New to me Ruger Blackhawk 41Mag

    Great. So I guess you pretty much have a pulse on things around here. That's fine. You won't have to worry about me posting here anymore. Have a nice day. Robert
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    New to me Ruger Blackhawk 41Mag

    Thanks for the welcome! The grip is a standard Hogue finger groove grip. It is extremely comfortable for me. I have big hands and the factory grips just aren't comfortable for me at all. Too small. Yes I reload for the 41Mag. I have a 6.5" Blackhawk and a Marlin 1894S in 41Mag as well. I got...
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    New to me Ruger Blackhawk 41Mag

    My new to me 4 5/8" 41Mag Blackhawk with a Hogue pau ferro finger groove grip. Robert
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