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Sun Oct 22, 2006 2:53 pm
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The best starting load is the LoC load. 85 grs. of Fg (RFG 2 equiviant).


I'm used to FFG for my 1863 Springfield. Can FFG or FFFG be used.


Mike

Sorry been busy. FFG can be used but ...

Sun Oct 22, 2006 2:45 pm
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I understand that these company will ship to UK and they are still cheaper than what you will find in UK with shipping. Do your research before you accept that as gospel.

IMA - http://www.ima-usa. ...

Sun Oct 22, 2006 2:41 pm
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Here is a Swinburn, a sporter.

http://users.pandora.be/Gert.Claes1/swinburnright2.jpg

The larger lever on the side is the cocking lever. I am currently shooting one of these in prepearation f ...

Tue Sep 26, 2006 3:35 pm
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Peter,

I claim no provenance for the bands I display. The provenance of the bands I post are irrelevant.

They are for what is refered as "instructional purposes only" to show tool marks and g ...

Tue Sep 26, 2006 5:19 am
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Click on that link to the Venders and see if they might be more willing to help you with maps.

Sun Sep 24, 2006 6:54 pm
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Julian,

We are in total agreement here. Any cut marks found on bands could be fairly simply identiifed forensically. Pry marks would be on the bottom of the bands and might be dents or cuts, the s ...

Sun Sep 24, 2006 2:18 pm
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Why is someone going to cut,smash the bands off an Ammo box?? there is no reason too, even under duress it is far easier to smash the lid off, even smash the box against something hard, not waste time ...

Fri Sep 22, 2006 5:20 pm
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Julian reading your latest post makes me think we actually are some what in agreement on this topic.

You are saying you are unaware of any bands with cuts. You say show me bands with proven proven ...

Thu Sep 21, 2006 6:47 pm
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You might start with this post right here. Donald Morris-- Ammunition--Again.

There is a long debate about those ammuniton boxes and the cut marks frequently come up. It's not a new topic.

I m ...

Thu Sep 21, 2006 4:26 am
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Discreditation by personal attack.

You attack the credibility of the bands I display and ignore the idea I am presenting using these band as an example.

First do you deny that some authoritie ...

Wed Sep 20, 2006 4:38 am
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That's just not good enough historically speaking Double D.

Who's talking history, I'm talking forensics!

Historically there is every reason to discredit the bands I pictured. I don't claim th ...

Thu Sep 14, 2006 5:31 am
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Yes I did personally meet him and spent about 20 minutes talking with him. I introduced him to a couple of my colleagues, and explalned that not only was he a leader of the Zulu people but a famous mo ...

Wed Sep 13, 2006 6:53 pm
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I had the distinct privilege this evening to extend my personal thanks to Chief Buthelezi for his help in trying to identify the people in the pictures.

He said seeing the pictures brought back so ...

Tue Sep 12, 2006 5:36 pm
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Neil,

Your board is on the list and has been since you opened it. It's in the priemrr section

Martini Websites
Jason Atkin's Website - http://www.martinihenry.com

Randy Davis's Martini Ga ...

Sun Sep 10, 2006 6:13 pm
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Every thing you need to load the MH is on that link list. There is links to several Martini Henry Discussion boards where you wil find folks most willing to share their knowlege with you.

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