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Hello, this is my new pietta 1851 civilian, i bought one a few weeks ago and had problems with it [loose cylinder, loose wedge, frame pins fell out] so cabelas sent me a new one, when it arrived i carefully looked it over and found some blems on the trigger guard and back strap, i changed them...

Hello all, i received my replacement pietta civilian from cabelas and after making on perfect gun out of two not so perfect i went to shoot it, well this frankingun does shoot, i consistintly knock down pins at 25 yards, i am just wondering why???, rich

Hello, i boxed up my old civilian to send it back to cabelas took it up to the local ups store, the girl looked at me funny and asked whats in here, i said a reploduction colt 1851 muzzleloader revolver, well some guy came up from the back and asked me if he could open the box and of course i...

Hello, i bought a pietta 1851 civilian several weeks ago from cabelas, i finally got it to shooting great but now the pins on the frame that accept the barrel fell out and the wedge is very loose, i have put a few hundred rounds of 25 to 30 grains of pyro thru it so far, anyways i called cabelas...

Look up item # 306728555, current bid is $223.00, gun is in deplorable condition, how could someone let their gun get that way, good deal or junk what do you think, pghrich

Hello, i have a pietta 1851 44caliber civilian, its only about 3 or 4 weeks old and has about 100 rounds of 30 grains of 3f thru it, i have noticed that the wedge goes in further than when brand new at this point it has equal length sticking out of each side, no tapping is needed to remove or...

Hello, i think i may be in the minority here but here it goes, i shoot at least 4 cylinders a range sesson, i go to the range at least 4 days a week sometimes 5, so doing the math that equals to 384 rounds a month progaby a little more, at around 21 cents a round that comes to $80.64 a month, i...

Hello, i was cycleing the action when my thumb slipped off the hammer and when i thied to pull it back again no go it was locked up, i disassembled the gun and the hand was broken in hallf and the little spring fell out, i have a old 1851 from the late 70,s on display and decided to do a little...

Hello, Gander was out of goex 3f so out of desperation i bought a pound of pyrodex P, and to my surprise it shot just as accurate as goex, i was using my 44cal. 1851 civilian with 25g volume powder, cornmeal, and a .454 ball, also after just one pass with a dab of bore butter the barrel was like...

Got a new pietta 1851 civilian and it was shooting 10inches high and a little left, i pulled the front sight off tapped the hole with a 6/32 bottom tape, installed a brass 6/32 screw took a dremmel to it and dressed it up with a mill fine, going to try it out tomorrow, pghrich