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Old 01-12-2018, 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by handofzeus View Post
I have a spanish sidelock Hawken, T/C sidelock Carbine and a replica Enfield Tower musketoon, love them all but am waiting for delivery of a CVA Optima smiply due to twist rates. I want to shoot sabotted .452 lead (bought for my 1911) and the traditionals just don't have the right twist rate.
You can buy side locks with fast twist rates for bullets from several outfits, Pedersoli being one.
In shot a.40 sporting rifle once that a friend owned, IIRC the barrel was made by Ron Smith.
Bloody accurate for sure!
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