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by monkey
Wed Jan 13, 2010 8:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: saddle ring
Replies: 31
Views: 9103

Re: saddle ring

I am in the initial steps of fixing up my rossi mod 92. I have the the new wood, not done yet, the large loop lever, installed and working, next is to have the 20" tube shortened to 16 1/4", and I would like have a saddle ring put on, but do not know where to get the "stuff" req...
by monkey
Sun Jan 03, 2010 12:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Are primers still scarce?
Replies: 32
Views: 2704

Re: Are primers still scarce?

We have a 3 day gun show going on right now. Only primers were small rifle, $40/1k. -Nobody had any 45 Colt ammo either. Bummer.
by monkey
Sun Jan 03, 2010 12:05 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any levergunners in the N.C. area?
Replies: 32
Views: 3409

Re: Any levergunners in the N.C. area?

...hopefully in the not too distant future! I just love NC...mountains to the left, beach to the right. -perfection. I'll be retiring in 3 years, so I'm 'casually' looking around the state. I want a few acres, somewhere I can go in my back yard and try out a new cartridge load if I want to without a...
by monkey
Thu Dec 31, 2009 11:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Please tell me if I'm wrong re. dealer
Replies: 119
Views: 8623

Re: Please tell me if I'm wrong re. dealer

IMO, you got robbed, plain and simple. If the shop doesn't want to have people not paying their exorbitant markup on a gun, then don't do transfers. We've got a shop like that here in town. Their markup is downright criminal on new guns.
by monkey
Mon Dec 21, 2009 8:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Howdy from the sorta-noob
Replies: 16
Views: 1479

Re: Howdy from the sorta-noob

monkey, Welcome to the forum. There were no lever guns chambered in .45 Colt manufactured prior to 1985 by anyone. Winchester ( USRAC ) introduced the .45 Colt ( no long to it ) to the Winchester 94AE Trapper line in 1985. It was produced from then until 2005 when USRAC went belly up. They made the...
by monkey
Mon Dec 21, 2009 8:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Howdy from the sorta-noob
Replies: 16
Views: 1479

Re: Howdy from the sorta-noob

:D Well I sure came to the right place! Look what I picked up from a fellow member:
http://www.levergunscommunity.com/viewt ... =2&t=23367

Very nice!!
by monkey
Sun Dec 20, 2009 5:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Howdy from the sorta-noob
Replies: 16
Views: 1479

Howdy from the sorta-noob

Hey guys- I've been lurking quite a while and actually registered earlier in the year...but couldn't find that info to login :? Anyhoo- for the past year I've been learnin' myself on Winchesters...1894's and 94's. I started looking for an early 1894 in WCF 30, then a pre-64 in 30-30...but over the y...