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  1. Thread: 32-40

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    I have 2 rifles in 32-20, A BSA 310 Cadet...

    I have 2 rifles in 32-20, A BSA 310 Cadet rebrreled and rechambered and a old Savage bolt action. Came into the stable last year and did some setup with them but now waiting on me to complete exit...
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    grandpamac Also 303B Enfield ex military were...

    grandpamac Also 303B Enfield ex military were cheap as chips. My first centrefire was a fully wooded 303 I paid somewhere around $60 for in 1977, covered in thick grease, and sporterised by moi....
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    Cheers. Be nice, given current interest in LAs if...

    Cheers. Be nice, given current interest in LAs if Rossi, Henry or Ruger started doing some runs of some of the older calibres. Heck, even the single shot guys would probably sell me one or two. Not...
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    Interesting that Reloaders have a Lee die set for...

    Interesting that Reloaders have a Lee die set for 32-40 and Gunworks have Winchester brass, at least according to their website. Probably make a fortune reselling the brass in the States lol
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    So sounds like the chances of finding a shooter...

    So sounds like the chances of finding a shooter as opposed to a collector's rifle sound pretty slim. I'd love to add a good shooter to my little collection of Lever guns without either breaking the...
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    Its an original 1880s BP cartridge, straight...

    Its an original 1880s BP cartridge, straight wall tapered. Can make the brass from 30-30 by necking down just using a 32-40 FL sizing die but the resulting brass length is a little shorter. No...
  7. Thread: 32-40

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    32-40

    Anyone shooting 32-40? Do they come up for sale very often in NZ? Prices? Models?

    Yes I've done some reading online, history, reviews, YouTube etc. Fascinating old calibre. Pity none currently in...
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