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Remingtons's Mississippi Rifle...Model 1841...
      #292203 - 18/12/16 01:42 AM

https://www.americanrifleman.org/article...sissippi-rifle/

Another good article on this in the NOV issue of GUNS AND AMMO...Page 122

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Re: Remingtons's Mississippi Rifle...Model 1841... [Re: Ripp]
      #292204 - 18/12/16 05:52 AM

They were good rifles. Originally used with a cloth patched balls, later with a hollow based Co. Minnie style bullet - 410gr, I think, IIRC.

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Re: Remingtons's Mississippi Rifle...Model 1841... [Re: DarylS]
      #292248 - 19/12/16 12:51 AM

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They were good rifles. Originally used with a cloth patched balls, later with a hollow based Co. Minnie style bullet - 410gr, I think, IIRC.




Yes, the article in GUNS AND AMMO does a pretty good job on this..about 4-5 pages long..

Not my gig, but fun to read about...

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