New Snider owner here.
Hello all,I have just purchased my first snider enfield rifle. It is a Mark III, 3band rifle. I got it from PSMilitaria so it will take a few weeks to get here from Canada. First things first, cases....
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Ken,Welcome aboard! The Snider is about as much fun as you can have with a converted muzzle-stuffer, which is to say LOTS!As to your question, the best brass out there is probably Kynoch, which is...
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Let's not forget Rocky Mountain Cartridge Co. turned brass...$50 for 20 .577 Snider cases in a nice plastic box.Victor"Always carry a firearm East of Aldgate, Watson."
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Thanks for the help on brass. Are the Magtech and CBC 24 gauge brass the same or different? There are some excellent posts here on how to convert and seeing as I have a few weeks till my rifle gets...
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Ken, same stuff indeed - CBC is Magtech. The brass is nice, but the primers, that's a different story...
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Ken,Magtech/CBC, is drawn brass, and is great stuff for the "big Brits". The conversion requires cutting to length, drilling the primer pocket to the proper diameter, chamfering the primer pocket at...
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Thanks for the welcome. I got in some of the CBC brass and will try my hand at turning them into 577 cases.Ken
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From the Peoples Republik of Kalifornistan,Thanks to My Buddy Colin Carson up in Ottawa I too have been infected with this Snider movement back to the past. Just got a two band Mk II and just about to...
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Ken, Mike and Max,Got the emails and I will be responding in the next couple of days... It is so much easier to take care of the technical questions here on the forum all at once than in individual...
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