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  1. Post Sticky Thread U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873)

    U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...

    Started by Badger‎, 04-13-2010 12:53 PM
    1873, cartridges, experimental, metallic, regulation, testing
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  2. Lightbulb Sticky Thread Building the BP trade rifle from a TOTW kit

    Well, I'm going to build a TOTW Lehman Trade rifle in left handed flint and figure it will be fun to document the build. For those looking to try...

    Started by Claven2‎, 09-05-2010 10:24 AM
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    building, kit, rifle, totw, trade
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  1. Unknown maker 1853 Enfield repro

    Picked up this seemingly high quality 1853 Enfield repro today. Apart from the crown and '1853 ENFIELD' on the plate, there are no markings....

    Started by Anzac15‎, 06-16-2020 12:55 PM
    1853, enfield, maker, repro, unknown 1 Attachment(s)
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    beachdog77
    07-31-2020, 07:19 PM Go to last post

  2. 'Khyber Pass' percussion pistol

    Found this old oddity yesterday at the LGS. Afghanistan 'bring back'. Never one to pass up something strange and unique, it came home with me. I'm...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 04-09-2020 11:13 PM
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    khyber, pass, percussion, pistol 8 Attachment(s)
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    Patrick Chadwick
    05-07-2020, 06:27 AM Go to last post

  3. Rather interesting Nepalese(?) short percussion musket

    Saw this hanging on the wall at my local gun shop, decided I needed another odd one hanging in my room. It appears entirely handmade, however the...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 12-06-2019 10:54 PM
    interesting, musket, nepalese, percussion, short 5 Attachment(s)
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    beachdog77
    12-14-2019, 12:44 AM Go to last post

  4. Interesting 1863 Springfield 'carbine'.

    I like my milsurps unaltered, un-Bubba'd, and unmessed with. That being said, occasionally you run into one that is just so gosh darned unique you...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 07-20-2019 10:40 PM
    1863, carbine, interesting, springfield 8 Attachment(s)
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    beachdog77
    07-22-2019, 02:14 AM Go to last post

  5. Ballard carbine

    Found this at an antique store today..a Ballard carbine. I've maybe seen one other, and that was at least ten years ago. From what I've been able to...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 03-21-2019 07:37 PM
    ballard, carbine 7 Attachment(s)
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    oldfoneguy
    03-22-2019, 08:21 AM Go to last post

  6. Need help IDing Austrian(?) musketoon(?)

    I've just come into a firearm that I definitely need help identifying..its Austrian I believe, with a Liege proofed barrel. Unit marked.Beyond that I...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 02-14-2019 02:41 PM
    austrian, iding, musketoon 12 Attachment(s)
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    Patrick Chadwick
    02-16-2019, 01:08 PM Go to last post

  7. Colt 1860..finally got one.

    I have always loved the Colt 1860. To me it is the best looking American percussion revolver ever made, and I always said if I could find one that...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 12-23-2018 02:20 PM
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    1860finally, colt 13 Attachment(s)
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    browningautorifle
    01-13-2019, 08:23 AM Go to last post

  8. French M1853 Minie rifle

    Think I found something pretty special today. Found it at an antique store near me..it is what appears to be a French M1853 Minie rifle made by...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 12-14-2018 02:32 PM
    french, m1853, minie, rifle 9 Attachment(s)
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    gew8805
    12-18-2018, 04:21 PM Go to last post

  9. Blunderbuss!

    This had to come home with me. Yes, a blunderbuss! Now I certainly don't think this is an actual antique piece, but it looks to be a pretty old...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 12-04-2018 12:44 PM
    blunderbuss 5 Attachment(s)
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    Anzac15
    12-04-2018, 12:44 PM Go to last post

  10. Spanish replica Clay/Randolph dueling pistols

    Wasn't sure if I should have posted these here, but they were unique, thought I'd see if anyone had run across these anywhere. Just picked up this...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 09-15-2018 01:22 PM
    clay or randolph, dueling, pistols, replica, spanish 5 Attachment(s)
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    Patrick Chadwick
    09-20-2018, 05:55 PM Go to last post

  11. Dutch EIC musket?

    Found this old gal in an antique store today..it was among a pile of other old BP guns in various states of disrepair. I'd been to this shop before,...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 06-15-2018 07:07 PM
    dutch, eic, musket 11 Attachment(s)
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    Anzac15
    06-25-2018, 11:07 AM Go to last post

  12. Edward Middleton BP rifle

    Have the opportunity to pick up this Edward Middleton BP rifle for $100. Seller claims it is a .32 caliber. I tried to find some reference to...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 04-04-2018 11:28 PM
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    edward, middleton, rifle 3 Attachment(s)
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    Patrick Chadwick
    04-06-2018, 11:46 AM Go to last post

  13. 'Khyber' EIC musket?

    Well, saw this one sitting all alone at the fun show, it was interesting and cheap, and is now mine. Seller did not know where it came from, but it...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 12-16-2017 07:07 PM
    eic, khyber, musket 9 Attachment(s)
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    Anzac15
    12-18-2017, 09:59 AM Go to last post

  14. Manhattan Arms .36 cal(?) revolver

    I am picking up this Manhattan Arms revolver Friday..seller says it was made in 1864. Im getting it for $300. I know next to nothing about this...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 06-27-2017 07:47 PM
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    arms, cal, manhattan, revolver 9 Attachment(s)
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    mrclark303
    07-08-2017, 02:40 AM Go to last post

  15. Snider Enfield from Afghanistan

    Picked this SE up today from the vet that brought it back. I believe it's a MkIII example. 1871 dated, it seems like a pretty legit Snider. I have...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 09-30-2016 06:03 PM
    afghanistan, enfield, snider 16 Attachment(s)
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    browningautorifle
    12-11-2016, 01:01 PM Go to last post

  16. Potsdam musketoon/carbine?

    Just traded for this. As I understand it, it is a Potsdam musket converted to percussion. 1831 date on buttplate, along with regimental markings,...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 09-23-2015 01:26 PM
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    musketoon or carbine, potsdam 34 Attachment(s)
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    Anzac15
    09-25-2015, 01:47 PM Go to last post

  17. The creepy flintlock pistol arrived today.

    It has arrived. If this wasn't actually used by a buccaneer, it missed it's calling. Some more pics...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 08-28-2014 04:12 PM
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    arrived, creepy, flintlock, pistol, today 7 Attachment(s)
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    Anzac15
    11-20-2014, 10:47 PM Go to last post

  18. I just bought the spookiest flintlock pistol on earth.

    Just won this. It may start making furniture move around and slamming doors in my house. The 'devil' face on the trigger guard is the kicker.

    Started by Anzac15‎, 08-10-2014 08:06 PM
    bought, earth, flintlock, pistol, spookiest 3 Attachment(s)
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    WarPig1976
    08-16-2014, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  19. Mystery musket.

    Title says it all. Found this today for $100. I THINK it was originally a French musket of some sort. This is not my area of expertise, just found it...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 01-11-2014 06:08 PM
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    musket, mystery 7 Attachment(s)
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    Coastie
    01-25-2014, 09:16 PM Go to last post

  20. Mystery percusson horse/cavalry pistol.

    This is a percussion pistol my father has had for many years. He told me it was sold to him a a 'Turkish duelling pistol'. Well, as Ive gotten older,...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 09-09-2012 10:11 PM
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    horse or cavalry, mystery, percusson, pistol
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    Anzac15
    09-11-2012, 05:25 PM Go to last post
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