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- Fri Feb 26, 2021 6:29 am
- Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
- Topic: Help with Rolling Block Pistol
- Replies: 5
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Re: Help with Rolling Block Pistol
Daniel, Thank you for the information. It is a 50 Army (50-25) caliber like the 1871 pistol. That's the main reason I'm going to get it firing, because I've never shot one. I have not been able to find the rotary extractor but the 50 Army is the easiest caliber to make one for because it is basicall...
- Thu Feb 25, 2021 3:22 pm
- Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
- Topic: Help with Rolling Block Pistol
- Replies: 5
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Re: Help with Rolling Block Pistol
Hi Daniel, Thank you for taking the time to respond to my post. Here are the answers to your questions. The barrel length is 8 inches. There are no markings on the barrel that I can see. It appears that it has been refinished at some point before I came into possession of it. The only other marking ...
- Mon Feb 15, 2021 12:57 pm
- Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
- Topic: Help with Rolling Block Pistol
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3745
Help with Rolling Block Pistol
I bought an estate several years ago that had hundreds of gun parts and pieces. I have been able to identify most of it and have even built some shooters out of the bunch. I set aside the things that I was not sure about and I am now revisiting them in hopes of figuring out exactly what they are. Th...