Dickie Thon was hit in the face by a pitched ball from Mike Torrez in 1984 that broke his left orbital bone. He missed the rest of that season but came back in 1985 and played until 1993.
1858 Rem. conversion. (converted from cap and ball, to cartridge)
i recommend using a master ball or a Heall Ball Hoped I helped!!
It would be Ultra ball,Dusk ball (if night), Quick ball, Nest ball (when really weak) & Great ball.
Using a Great Ball is the best way. Actually a Ultra ball is the best way.
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the initial colt revolvers were cap and ball loaded. 1873 colt converted to the brass cartridge loads. making them easier and faster to re-load.
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Dickie Thon was hit in the face by a pitched ball from Mike Torrez in 1984 that broke his left orbital bone. He missed the rest of that season but came back in 1985 and played until 1993.
Ricky Stone debuted on September 21, 2001, playing for the Houston Astros at Enron Field; he played his final game on July 21, 2007, playing for the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park.
Proofhouse.com has Colt sn tables. You can also call Colt and they will tell you.
There are many reproductions made of the Colt cap & ball revolvers, mostly Italian. You must determine if it is a genuine Colt or a reproduction. A local gunsmith can easily tell you if the gun is worth further research.
which model is it ???
check colt manufacturing for colt 1851 with full loading and shooting directionss i just reviewed this article and it is very clear a lot of info on 1851 navy colt, good luck.
Enerio Del Rosario debuted on May 24, 2010, playing for the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park; he played his final game on September 29, 2012, playing for the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park.
I think your best bet is to go on the Houston craigslist page.
The value of a 1980s Houston Astros team signed ball can vary depending on factors such as the condition of the signatures, the presence of key players, and any accompanying documentation or provenance. Generally, such a collectible could range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. It is recommended to consult with a reputable sports memorabilia appraiser for a more accurate valuation.