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For my Pietta 1858 Ordered direct from Howell. Took them all of 20 min. to ship and send me a tracking number. Lady on the phone was super nice.

just received my new Uberti Smoke Wagon. 45 Colt. B/C gap is. 007 seems excessive to me. send it back?

OK, I'm going to order a new Cowboy .45 Colt 5.5" Can't decide which one :confused: Really like the Uberti 1873 and also like Vaquero but leaning more to the Uberti. However there are several models and not sure what the differences are. Such as the Cattleman. There is the Old Cattleman, new...

So what did ya'll get from Santa ? Here is what Santa AKA: My wife and daughter left under the tree.

Received my new 1858 toady from Cabelas :D Received it in only a couple days, $199 shipped. Everything is almost perfect. Timing is spot on and barrel seems clocked perfect. Trigger had a bit of creep and to much positive engagement, worked it over a bit and it is much better. One thing does...

This is my new unfired Pietta 1858 in .44 made in 2011, originally sold by Cabelas. I purchased it new/unfired a couple of weeks ago, Well it was new/unfired. Bluing is very nice, I would say not as nice as most Uberti's, but close. Metal fit and finish is great, the brass to steel fit is near...

Should have it next week :) 1858 8" .44 Blued Is there any extra parts I should keep on hand. Also what is the best portable cylinder reloading stand.

Wanting a blued 1858, but which one to go with ? I have read that Uberti is all around nicer, but worth the extra money ? Is the Forged frame much stronger. Wanting to add a conversion cylinder at some point but Uberti has a bore of .440 and a Groove of .460 with cyliders of .450 This does not...

where to find load data for an 1858 with a .45 Colt conversion ? I can not seem to find any load data Can it be loaded hot enough for hunting ? Say Pig out to 50yds. ?

I need a 30-06 Finish Reamer, both are the same price. Which is better, I read a couple reveiws that the Clymer has a tendency to chatter. Which do you prefer ?

So I received a new Wilson barrel, 30-06 When I first looked at it I thought they started to double cut the crown, but after looking closer it was a ring of metel in the bore. It was just sitting there. The bore looks great, it slugged .3085 grooves and .3005 lands. What the heck happened here ?

Recieved a new Wilson barrel from Brownells for my Mauser. I can see machining marks in the bore, mostly on the lands, you can see it on the bottom land. Wondering if it is going to copper foul easy or Lead up easy, want to shoot cast accurately Normal or send it back ?

Planning on rebarreling my K98 to.308 or 30-06 Considering LW because they offer a Military contour so I could keep everything else original. Anyone have any input on LW barrels, are they polygonal rifling or standard ? Does any other barrel maker make a military contour

Can I get a run down on the actual deifferences between the two. I have read that 3F will give higher Velocity and higher Pressure. But just how much ? Right now I'm useing 30gr. 3F 777, 5gr. over published Max. Would it be benificial to the gun (less pressure) to run 30gr. 2F 777 But what kind...

Are there any aftermarket springs to lighten trigger pull. Or any DIY Tips Mine is about #4.5 I would like to get it to about #3.5

I have a new Pietta 1858 Revolver Chambers are a tad under sized, .450 I would like to open them up to .451 - .452 What procedure do you recommend, no I don't want my Smith to do it, I want to do it. Thanks

New Pietta 1858 ( With Range Report ) Just received my brand new 1858 from Cabelas Paid 199.99 with free shipping. Packaging was pathetic, little box inside a great big box with almost no protection, but arrived unscathed. Finish of Frame and cylider: 100% Finish of barrel: 90% , has a...

I really like FFF 777 for my Lyman 50 Cal. GPR Getting a new Pietta 1858 and would like to use the 777 for that as well. So anyone using the 777 ? If so what charge ?

Does anyone make a converion cylinder for this Pistol ? Pietta 1873 cattleman colt peacemaker

This is all the info I have. Black powder only - Made in Italy (on the left side of the barrel); Cal. 44 (on left side); a stamp above the trigger towards the front which is a circle that contains a symbol/brand of some kind; on the right side of the gun, behind the barrel, on the...