Thread: Sharps 45-70 problem
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Old 07-10-2018, 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Ivan the Butcher View Post
I currently have a Shiloh Sharps, and have had Italian copies in the past.

Carefully repeat the opening process after chilling in the deep freezer over night. The Bullet often seats into the rifling, and when not fired pushes the block against the receiver. Chilling shrinks everything metal a few .001's and take some of the pressure off.

Ivan
The chamber is empty.but I'll keep this in the back of my mind...might be useful.
Thanks!
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