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    Anyone have a Super Blackhawk Hunter barrel cut to 5.5"

    Several years ago I sent an old model Super Blackhawk to SSK in eastern Ohio to have barrel cut to 5", recrowned, forcing cone cut to eleven degrees and a screw mounted front sight installed. At the time the charge was about $100 plus shipping. Workmanship was first class and result was a good...
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    Skeeter Skelton book-Good Friends, Good Guns, Good Whiskey

    Excellent condition book and jacket. $120.00 shipped and insured in the U.S. Payment by USPS money order only. Thanks, Gary
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    Obtaining accuracy out of a Blackhawk 45

    A friend reamed two 45 Colt cylinders for my old model Rugers and recut the forcing cones. Made a huge difference in accuracy and reduced leading in the barrel. I highly recommend it!! gary
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    Where to get engraving done

    I recently had a handgun engraved by Mike Sawmiller of Spencerville, OH and am totally pleased with his workmanship and turnaround time. Gary
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    Seven pairs of Mark I and earlier pistol grips

    In searching thru my parts supply I found 4 more grip screws and they will be included in grips posted for sale. Thanks, Gary
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    Seven pairs of Mark I and earlier pistol grips

    Seven pair of 22 auto pistol grips, four wood and three black plastic sets along with 4 blued grip screws. Two of the wood grips are right hand target style. One wood Target set and one wood standard set have skip line checkering and are two tone. I have had these grips for at least 20 years...
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    NEED IVORY GRIPS REPAIRED

    Bob Leskovic will do an excellent repair. He has repaired three pairs of ivory grips and he is the only one I would consider doing ivory repair in the future!! Gary
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    What is your favorite 44 magnum deer load?

    24 grains of 296, large magnum pistol primer, 240 grain Winchester jacketed bullet in a Wincester case. A real thumper!!! Gary
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    Karma-XR3 Red Eagle Grips "Stags"-Winner is..kentuckyyeti..!

    Dave, please add my name to your list!! Thanks, Gary
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    Oregon Trail 215 gr SWC in 41 mag

    Triggerpull, I use these bullets with 17 to 18 grains of 2400 powder and a firm crimp on the bullet. I see no accuracy difference using either standard or magnum primers. Make sure your revolver has a good forcing cone, preferably an 11 degree angle. I found these to be like Thor's hammer on...
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    "Better Bullets" by King's Shooter Supply

    After many years if reloading the 45 Colt, I have found that 8.5 to 9.0 grains of Unique ignited by a Remington large pistol primer shoot very well in all my Ruger 45's. The 8.5 Unique load should give you 850 fps. Gary
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    The Custom Revolver by Hamilton Bowen

    SPF to Robb. Thanks, Gary
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    The Custom Revolver by Hamilton Bowen

    Excellent condition signed copy with dust jacket and a clear plastic dust jacket. $525 shipped and insured in the U.S. only. USPS money order only. Please post an I'll take it followed by a PM for address exchange. Thanks, Gary
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    Gas Checks

    Please close this post. All gas checks are now sold. Thanks, Gary
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    Gas Checks

    8MM (32 caliber) gas checks are sold. Gary
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