.44 mag to 44-40

by E Sisk, Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 14:01 (1369 days ago)

Suggestions on who can convert .44 mag Ruger cylinder to 44-40?

.44 mag to 44-40

by jgt, Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 09:09 (1368 days ago) @ E Sisk
edited by jgt, Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 09:14

Andy Harvath
Alan Harton
Jack Huntington
Hamilton Bowen
Bobby Tyler
Isaac Gallagher
John Linebaugh
and others if it can be done using your cylinder.

.44 mag to 44-40

by E Sisk, Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 16:44 (1368 days ago) @ jgt

emailed Bobby Tyler. He said it couldn't be done. I see a .429 pilot 44-40 reamer in my future.

.44 mag to 44-40

by jgt, Thursday, February 25, 2021, 05:19 (1367 days ago) @ E Sisk

You may need to start with a .41 magnum cylinder. That is why I said "if it can be done with your cylinder. Ask more than one gunsmith, if they all say it can't be done then, proceed from there.

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