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Brass frames where popular during the Civil War, in the Confederacy, at that time ,most of the iron works where in the Northern states, and steel was difficult to aquire, there for when copying the percussion revlovers the used the less expensive and easier to work with brass.
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What type of revolver was most used in the American Civil War?
A number of manufacturers like Colt and Remington made revolvers. They were front loading, single action types, with a separate primer for each cylinder. The self-contained cartridge, in use in the Sharps carbine, the Spencer, and the Henry rifles, did not see widespread use in revolvers until after the war.
What kind of revolvers were used in the civil war?
colt
What old gun uses a Peters .38-40 bullet?
Peters (also Remington-Peters) is an ammo manufacturer. The 38-40 CARTRIDGE was used in several revolvers, and in lever action rifles. See the link below for some info on this cartridge.
How is brass used?
Brass is used for recreational purposes because it is easy to bend.
Are 22 lr bullets for revolvers?
The .22 Long rifle is a CARTRIDGE that is used in revolvers, pistols, and rifles. BULLET refers to the part of a cartridge that comes out of the barrel.
How are revolvers used today?
Revolvers are still widely used in police, military and special forces units as they are concealable and are usually of higher caliber. Revolvers today are extremely popular as concealed carry and self defense firearms due to their size and power, also they are usually safer as you know when there is a bullet in the chamber and do not jam often. While revolvers have been replaced by pistols in most armies and police forces revolvers still are some of the most popular weapons in the world.
What scope was used on the Remington 700?
Any scope that you choose to use can be used on your remington model 700.
Is brass used to can foods?
No, brass is not used to can foods. Brass utensils, pots, and pans will result in dark or discolored pickles and should not be eaten.
What is brass an alloy of copper and brass used for?
No clue what you just asked
What other metals are in brass?
Tin and copper are used to make brass
What kind of steel is used in smith and Wesson revolvers?
You will have to contact S&W
Guns used in the civil wr?
Yes, they used the first pistols= revolvers and the first rifles= muskets
