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1/2 inch Highwall
Feb 14th, 2018 at 10:46pm
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The second 1885 I found came without a barrel, so being younger then, I thought I needed something big.
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Re: 1/2 inch Highwall
Reply #1 - Feb 15th, 2018 at 11:21am
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Great looking High Wall! Bet she lets you know when you touch it off!
  
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Re: 1/2 inch Highwall
Reply #2 - Feb 15th, 2018 at 2:39pm
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Nice rifle.  Are you thinking smaller is better now?
  
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Reply #3 - Feb 15th, 2018 at 4:14pm
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I just use mild smokeless loads and the musket stock helps too. And yes, nearly every 1885 since has been smaller.
  
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Re: 1/2 inch Highwall
Reply #4 - Feb 15th, 2018 at 5:53pm
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I like it. Quite the brute !!!  Dale.
  
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