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Old 01-14-2012, 11:06pm   #21
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Are there any drawback to having a brass receiver?
Brass is very soft. Easy to scratch and can degrade quickly if not cared for.
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Do they make one in .357 Magnum?
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You can never have too many guns, too much money, or too much fun!!!
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Do they make one in .357 Magnum?
Yes, which is what I have been lusting for. I LOVE the Henry lever action rifle series.
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You can never have too many guns, too much money, or too much fun!!!


You forgot too much pussie.
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Isn't that .45 acp?

The henry Gozar posted is .45 Long Colt
Yup.

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Brass is very soft. Easy to scratch and can degrade quickly if not cared for.
True.
But, damn, it looks good.
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Some people use them in CW reenacting. We have met a full company using them on the battlefield. Awesome firepower vs. rifled muskets.

1860 Henry Rifle
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I've recently gotten a Marlin in .44 (shoots both Magnum and Winchester).

VERY fun gun!!

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