I may have left the impression the 8x58R was based on the...

by Hoot , Diversityville, Liberal-sota, Wednesday, November 27, 2024, 08:24 (15 days ago) @ AaronB

.45-70...sorry. I meant one can make the brass from .45-70. As to the origins...I don't really know. There was much going on at the time. I find cartridges and arms from that era to be fascinating.

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Obsolete Mid-Bores (this might be unhealthy) - AaronB, 2024-11-25, 19:03
- Decidedly not unhealthy (if I can use a double negative) - Hoot, 2024-11-25, 19:34
  - Did someone say 35 Krag? - JohnKDM, 2024-11-25, 19:54
    - Did someone say 35 Krag? - Fivegunner, 2024-11-26, 08:16
      - Thanks! - JohnKDM, 2024-11-27, 15:25
    - I KNEW someone would lead me down the primrose path! - AaronB, 2024-11-26, 08:25
      - You probably already know... - Hoot, 2024-11-26, 14:14
        
        I had no earthly idea. - AaronB, 2024-11-27, 07:18
        
        I may have left the impression the 8x58R was based on the... - Hoot, 2024-11-27, 08:24
        
        Oh OK. - NT - AaronB, 2024-11-27, 10:54
    - What twist did JES use? - Hoot, 2024-11-27, 11:59
      - JES standard 35cal rebore is three groove, 14t, - JohnKDM, 2024-11-27, 13:51
  - .35 Epps? - AaronB, 2024-11-26, 07:29
    - .35 Epps? - Fivegunner, 2024-11-26, 08:14
    - Ellwood (incorrectly spelled earlier) Epps came up with the - Hoot, 2024-11-26, 08:44
  - Decidedly not unhealthy (if I can use a double negative) - A K Church, 2024-11-27, 03:01
    - It would! - Hoot, 2024-11-27, 06:36
      - Another .35 Krag... the .358 Dauntless - AaronB, 2024-11-27, 07:29
        
        Like that. - Hoot, 2024-11-27, 08:21
        
        These are useful links: - JohnKDM, 2024-11-27, 10:18
        
        Thank you for these. NT - AaronB, 2024-11-27, 10:55
        
        Here is a target from the 35 Krag - JohnKDM, 2024-11-27, 11:28
        
        Pretty darned impressive. - AaronB, 2024-12-01, 18:38

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