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Message: <blockquote data-quote="SoonerP226" data-source="post: 2575665" data-attributes="member: 26737">I did that once, from a Shiloh Sharps. There are only three things wrong with it--the rifle cost a LOT more than I could afford at the time, the rounds cost a heck of a lot (and had to be hand-loaded), and it made me want one. <img src="/images/smilies/frown.png"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":(" title="Frown    :(" data-shortname=":(" /> The guy who owned it bought it not long after Quigley Down Under came out; there was already a multi-year waiting list, so he spent a couple of months calling gun shops in Wyoming and Montana 'til he found the rifle for sale and bought it, sight unseen. The brass on the .45-120 was three inches long, and, IIRC, each one was hand-turned. I want to say that they were something like $5 each, but that was over 20 years ago...and I still want one...</blockquote>