With a sample size of 10, I got an average length of 1.218" with a standard deviation of .004".

The 45-70.The recoil is wild in the 454 Puma due to its light weight.Some owners of the Puma 454 have had issue with the mag tube working loose(designed not to work loose but QC maybe the issue in the failures) and the forearm splitting(QC fit maybe).The 45-70 can be had in heavier weight bullets a...

A big agravateting factor to me that I reconise in both scientology and the flds is how people totaly let the top punjabs totaly control their lives. Unfortunatly, its effect on the people born into it regenerates. I hear you. My father was involved with a cult once, too. Had a decade plus of brain...

I like the cushioning pads on your levers. Do you make those yourself?

Salvo,

What lower handguard is that on your SA93? I've been looking for something like that for my SLR-105.

I've been having problems getting my Puma 92 454 Casull carbine to feed full-length 454 hardcast lead rounds because of the wide meplat, even after returning it for warranty repair. After a bit of experimentation with different lengths, I found that the cartridges would cycle at an OAL of 1.705&quo...

Interesting read. Since I'll also be above the crimp groove, is the Lee FCD necessary, or would the roll crimp with my RCBS dies crimp enough to keep the bullets from setting back under recoil?

I've been having problems getting my Puma 92 454 Casull carbine to feed full-length 454 hardcast lead rounds because of the wide meplat, even after returning it for warranty repair. After a bit of experimentation with different lengths, I found that the cartridges would cycle at an OAL of 1.705"...