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    Cylinder alignment issue?-Walker

    Hi all, hope someone can help me out here. I am new to the Walker revolver world and am wondering.....I was looking at a ASM model (used) and noticed when looking down the barrel that the cylinder mouth was not in perfect alignment with the barrel. How big an issue is this and is it a fairly...
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    A question for you professors of conversion BP revolvers

    I was at the local pawn shop today, looking at BP arms of course, came across this pistol minus the cylinder (sorry no pics). It had about a 4" blued barrel, Pietta, BP only. Case hardened steel frame. There was no loading lever or plunger and the cylinder pin seemed to be a knob with a...
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    Why doesn't grease over the ball act as a bore obstruction in C&B revolver?

    I have always wondered about this; can anybody explain this?
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    First session with my new "Baby"

    Finally got to make some smoke today. I was pretty happy being first time out with her. First rounds at 10 yards, then just for giggles, thought I would try for 30 yards. Very pleased with my out of the box results.
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    Finally figured how to post pics

    It took awhile for me to figure it out, but I was closing the window before pics (seen now in the $179 post of mine) had a chance to finish downloading. Well I might as well reload them here; couple different shots; we'll see!!
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    At $179 you know I had to!

    Broke down and went to Cabelas this afternoon. Came home with a new "buddy". The 1858 New Army .44, 8"; at that price I just couldn't help myself. Sad thing is I probably won't get a chance to shoot till next week-end; gonna be a long week. On a good note, after Friday rolls around I'll be...
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    Checking for "hot" pistols?

    Here is the story; a friend of a friend of mine is looking to sell a couple revolvers (cheap too); are there any on-line registeries that a person could check, by serial number, to determine if a weapon has been stolen? I really don't want to get caught up in any bad deals concerning firearms...
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