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I had one (well, two, always have a spare) made up by a machine shop. Cost me more than 40 bucks equivalent though.

http://www.retro.co.za/blog/?p=1223

Figured I should check in :-)

OK, so I got hold of a set of gauge pins and checked the cylinder on my 44 Magnum Astra. .433 and a hair, all of them*. So I sized some boolits to .433 (biggest size...

Hi John

I knew that you were a member here (fansquee!) but I only found this thread searching for Buhmiller.

Actually, I was looking for information on the 450 Ashurst which jumped up at me...

Thanks HeavyMetal.

Sure, I have no problem with a little oversize, I just don't know when "little" ends and "are you fscking nuts?" starts :-)

Yup, I have the Ken Waters bible, so I understand...

So I have this 44 Magnum revolver where the biggest cylinder throat measures .435, the next one down .4345 and the other four .434. No worries there, I have the recent group buy .434+ mould.
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My 336 gives the best *accuracy* with the Sierra 170 grain J-word at 2300 fps.

*shrugs*

Or, using the lid off a coffee bottle... http://www.dw.co.za/~wrm/GunSite/PrimerCatcher/

Works well.

http://www.retro.co.za/gundex/articles/Kill%20an%20Elephant%20with%20a%2022.html

This one's from Gun Digest

http://www.retro.co.za/gundex/articles/Tubular%20Magazines%20are%20Safe.html

I'm picking up my Rossi soon, and I just happen to have a large quantity of very nicely made 190 grain flat point non-GC boolits (looks like http://www.dw.co.za/~wrm/GunSite/S6301163r.jpg).

I was...

We're in a somewhat similar somewhat dissimilar situation here in South Africa. I've been given a Savage 99 and it looks like I'll get a Browning pistol soon too -- all because people are being...