FIE question

TomADC · October 8, 2012, 12:38 AM

If you have a FIE 1851 .36cal I need to know the overall length of the cylinder.

Thanks Tom

Hawg Haggen · October 8, 2012, 06:18 AM

You need to know who made it. FIE was an importer.

TomADC · October 8, 2012, 09:45 AM

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You need to know who made it. FIE was an importer.

Trying to figure that out, Pietta cylinder is to long but a Pietta barrel fits?

Doc Hoy · October 8, 2012, 01:33 PM

I have a spare cylinder in .36 which is almost exactly 1.700 inches. The nipples are present and they remove easily.

TomADC · October 8, 2012, 01:43 PM

Thanks Doc PM sent.

October 8, 2012, 12:38 AM	#1
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October 8, 2012, 01:33 PM	#4
Doc Hoy Senior Member Join Date: October 24, 2008 Location: Chesapeake, VA Posts: 3,348	Tom.... I have a spare cylinder in .36 which is almost exactly 1.700 inches. The nipples are present and they remove easily. __________________ Doc My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government. Thomas Jefferson

October 8, 2012, 01:43 PM	#5
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