The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post - Legality of Cattleman 1858 carbine w/ Kirst cylinder and/or folding tactical stock

Andy Griffith · August 3, 2011, 10:51 PM

The Circuit Judge works- mine does.

It has two things going for it previous revolving carbines didn't, namely...

First, It uses cartridges, in which the chances of a chain fire...your chances are better at getting a shark bite in Arizona. Secondly, the guards on the yoke area channel the blast from the barrel/cylinder gap up and away from where the shooter's arm is placed when gripping the forearm.

August 3, 2011, 10:51 PM	#13
Andy Griffith Senior Member Join Date: May 14, 2009 Location: Macon Co. NC Posts: 591	The Circuit Judge works- mine does. It has two things going for it previous revolving carbines didn't, namely... First, It uses cartridges, in which the chances of a chain fire...your chances are better at getting a shark bite in Arizona. Secondly, the guards on the yoke area channel the blast from the barrel/cylinder gap up and away from where the shooter's arm is placed when gripping the forearm. __________________ Barney Fife: "Nip it, nip it, nip it!" Andy Griffith:"Oh now Barn'...."