September 12, 2016, 02:40 PM | #1 |
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Nipple wrench
Can some one tell me what nipple wrench to get for a Uberti 1873?
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September 12, 2016, 02:43 PM | #2 |
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Trick Question?
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September 12, 2016, 02:49 PM | #3 |
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Just a ordinary black powder revolver nippple wrench will work. I use this one on mine and my other black powder revolvers. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Ted-Cash-Rat...IAAOxyQQRR7nan
The Ted Cash company makes some good quality black powder supplies.
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September 12, 2016, 03:29 PM | #4 |
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Just don't get one of those cheap nine dollar wrenches. They're ok if the nipples aren't tight but if you try to use it on tight ones they'll twist.
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September 12, 2016, 06:08 PM | #5 |
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Looking on the track of the wolf web sight, it looks like I need the nw130 or nw140? There aint much room so I guess I will go with the 130? I have been out of bp shooting for quite a few years, still have some powder and caps. I am amazed at how much it has changed here in MS. Hardley any traditional bp stuff available. I shoot a 50 cal tc hawkin that I got when i was 13 and a 45 kit pistol that i made 40 years ago. Thanks for the info.
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September 12, 2016, 06:58 PM | #7 |
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turkey buzzard, I have this wrench in the walker model and it is good quality, cheap wrenches will strip like nobodys business. The ones from track look simular, I don't know if it is the same.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Nipple-Wrenc...AAAOSw14xWNlZg
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September 12, 2016, 10:22 PM | #8 |
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The best wrench is the little ratcheting wrench. Can't remember the maker but it has pretty good torque.
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September 12, 2016, 11:17 PM | #9 |
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Ted Cash.
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September 14, 2016, 09:02 PM | #10 |
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Thanks everybody.
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