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    K. Herrick is offline
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    nipple threads

    What is the proper threads on a Shiloh Sharps nipple?

    Thanks, Kevin

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    Kevin,

    I use Springfield nipples in my Shiloh Sharps carbine so whatever the Springfield thread is they must be the same. I used to know but apparently killed off that brain cell.

    Rick

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    Springfield nipples are 5/16-24

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