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03roushs1 said:I don't know how rare it is, but I have a 1858 Remington Army revolver. I have shot it, is a blast. I would like to someday get a repro of it so I can shoot one more often. I am just scared to shoot a 150 year old gun alot.
Pilgrim said:03roushs1 said:I don't know how rare it is, but I have a 1858 Remington Army revolver. I have shot it, is a blast. I would like to someday get a repro of it so I can shoot one more often. I am just scared to shoot a 150 year old gun alot.
I have the repro, bought it back in the 80's for under $100.
Fun to shoot but BP is really dirty !
I wouldn't worry about shooting yours, the BP does not really produce much pressure so it won't explode. Keep your loads down, clean it and oil it. It'll be fine.