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Old May 1, 2017, 06:37 PM   #26
Hawg
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In Elmer Kieth's book Sixguns he talks about using a 51 navy when he was 14. He learned to load it from CW veterns. In his book he doesn't list load weights but said he filled the chamber leaving enough room for a greased felt wad and a ball and that he made wads from an old hat.
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