no shortening required
IIRC the .45Colt still headspaces the same as it did, but touches only on a little bit of the cylinder around the outside. Look carefully at the back of the cylinder and note that a small ring of the original material is left around the outside. The ACP's will headspace with the moon clips.
Complete thread:
- been looking for both a 45 Colt & 45 ACP Mountian Gun -
Rob Leahy,
2011-12-07, 22:41
- been looking for both a 45 Colt & 45 ACP Mountian Gun - Sarge, 2011-12-08, 00:10
- 45C or 45 ACP sounds good, have to let us know how it -
Cherokee,
2011-12-08, 08:45
- Jan stole the Gold Cup & is wrapping it. I'll have to make - Rob Leahy, 2011-12-08, 09:39
- Lookin' good Rob! - Hoot, 2011-12-08, 13:14
- been looking for both a 45 Colt & 45 ACP Mountian Gun -
Gila Jorge,
2011-12-09, 15:45
- no shortening required -
bj,
2011-12-09, 20:44
- Correct, as usuall, BJ. - Rob Leahy, 2011-12-10, 16:05
- no shortening required -
bj,
2011-12-09, 20:44
- been looking for both a 45 Colt & 45 ACP Mountian Gun - Warhawk, 2011-12-19, 22:30