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  1. 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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    gew8805
    08-15-2011, 12:02 PM Go to last post

  2. 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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  1. Reloading metallic cartridges

    Have just started my BP career and have only just received my BP licence. I´ve got cases for my Mauser `71 and the Werder Cavalry carbine (11.15x60 ...

    Started by villiers‎, 11-04-2011 11:53 AM
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    cartridges, metallic, reloading 3 Attachment(s)
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    arnie19
    09-24-2012, 10:01 PM Go to last post

  2. 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

  3. More black powder

    Here is some more black powder. Hope you like! Which do you all like?

    Started by 3ky‎, 09-05-2012 07:08 PM
    black, powder
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    09-10-2012, 07:40 AM Go to last post

  4. What do you think of this old musket? Find of the year?

    I picked this up awhile back. I have a passion for cheap old muskets. Came with original bayonet. Saw a photo copy of a picture of it with price at...

    Started by 3ky‎, 09-04-2012 09:28 PM
    find, musket, year
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    3ky
    09-05-2012, 06:13 PM Go to last post

  5. Tried to sell It?

    Just out of curiosity I put the M1821/41/51(found musket at thrift store) on Gun Broker (a site I have been watching for a 1911A1) to see if there...

    Started by DaveN‎, 07-04-2012 08:16 AM
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    sell
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    gew8805
    07-11-2012, 09:24 AM Go to last post

  6. walker repo $$$

    wow,what gives Copy of a Walker Percussion Revolver

    Started by mannparks‎, 07-03-2012 08:41 AM
    $$$, repo, walker
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    mannparks
    07-03-2012, 11:47 AM Go to last post

  7. Should I buy this Brown Bess?

    The asking price is $1800 AUD It would save me the hassle of trying to import one of the IMA guns, but I don't know if it's worth it. I'm...

    Started by Tango89‎, 06-23-2012 11:45 PM
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    bess, brown, buy 10 Attachment(s)
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    Gun Surfer
    06-30-2012, 04:26 PM Go to last post

  8. Markings Question On AN 13 Percussion Conversion

    I recently acquired a French AN 13 that had been converted to percussion at some point. I have been unable to identify one of the markings, a Crown...

    Started by Jim W‎, 06-15-2012 10:11 AM
    conversion, markings, percussion, question
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    Patrick Chadwick
    06-29-2012, 04:11 PM Go to last post

  9. Help identifing 'Brown Bess' style doglock musket butt plate markings

    Perhaps these are regimental and/or rack numbers? Can anyone decipher? P.S., the lower one is a octangular to round barrel shotgun, mid/late 1800's...

    Started by drweiler‎, 06-25-2012 11:17 AM
    bess, brown, butt, doglock, identifing, markings, musket, plate, style
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    drweiler
    06-25-2012, 11:17 AM Go to last post

  10. Nepolese cache brown bess muskets?

    Does any one have any experience with these? and are they worth it for a restoration project or are they best left original? (about half way...

    Started by Tango89‎, 06-22-2012 04:15 AM
    bess, brown, cache, muskets, nepolese
    • Replies: 3
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    gsimmons
    06-22-2012, 12:25 PM Go to last post

  11. Lock Identification

    I came across an 1801 flintlock that is stamped with REA... I'm guessing this is the company but cannot find anything on it. There is a heart...

    Started by ClassicMark‎, 06-16-2012 04:42 AM
    identification, lock
    • Replies: 2
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    Patrick Chadwick
    06-16-2012, 02:55 PM Go to last post

  12. Sharps rifles

    I'm at the point in my collecting, that I'm ready to invest in a Sharps, more from just having one as a representative of the rifle as opposed to...

    Started by travelerpnw‎, 12-31-2011 12:45 AM
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    rifles, sharps
    • Replies: 20
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    gsimmons
    06-12-2012, 07:01 PM Go to last post

  13. Beaumont

    I'm looking at a rifle that looks a lot like a Beaumont, but has a "flattened" bolt that I've never seen on a Beaumont before? It is dated 1886. ...

    Started by Calfed‎, 06-28-2010 06:34 PM
    beaumont
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    Midmichigun
    06-10-2012, 11:05 PM Go to last post

  14. Mauser M71 cavalry carbine at the range

    Have now taken it to the range twice. There´s a choice of 50, 100 and 300 metres. Started at 50 and found that it shoots so high using the lowest...

    Started by villiers‎, 09-11-2011 03:16 AM
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    carbine, cavalry, m71, mauser, range 7 Attachment(s)
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    villiers
    06-03-2012, 04:37 AM Go to last post

  15. Rolling block project finished.

    Believe it or not, this build has been almost 4 years in the making. I got a bit done here and there over time - getting the stock made took the...

    Started by Claven2‎, 04-16-2011 07:15 PM
    block, finished, project, rolling
    • Replies: 8
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    jon_norstog
    06-02-2012, 09:33 PM Go to last post

  16. Found MUSKET in thrift store.

    stats: 29" octagon barrel(rifled 3/4inch) barrel and other parts marked 566,has what i would call two royal crowns one on part you put the percussion...

    Started by DaveN‎, 11-12-2010 05:38 PM
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    found, musket, store, thrift 8 Attachment(s)
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    DaveN
    05-17-2012, 08:23 PM Go to last post

  17. A rifle I forgot I had

    Dug this out.Took to range and shot it. I don't remember where or when I got it... It is an Austrian issue Kropatshek carbine. 8x60.:confused:

    Started by arado‎, 05-05-2012 07:06 PM
    forgot, rifle 2 Attachment(s)
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    jamie5070
    05-11-2012, 08:18 PM Go to last post

  18. Question what caliber 1862

    hi, just was given a musket,marked colt 1862. looks to have a rifled bore, what cal. were these weapons? should i take it to gun smith? thanks for...

    Started by karl degenhardt‎, 02-23-2011 09:30 PM
    1862, caliber 8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
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    Mike in Wis.
    04-20-2012, 11:55 AM Go to last post

  19. 43 Egyptian- I want to shoot it!

    I've got this old Remington rolling block that I bought a real long time ago from, as I recall, Sarco, to use as a wall hanger. It's worked well in...

    Started by bob4wd‎, 11-02-2011 04:32 PM
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    egyptian, shoot 2 Attachment(s)
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    jarmann
    04-20-2012, 10:16 AM Go to last post

  20. IMA Brunswick rifle - a restoration thread.

    So I ordered a Pattern 1837 Brunswick rifle form IMA a couple weeks ago. When it arrived, it looked rather like the pictures on their site - covered...

    Started by Claven2‎, 07-26-2010 06:37 PM
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    1 2 3 ... 4
    brunswick, ima, restoration, rifle, thread
    • Replies: 31
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    Claven2
    03-26-2012, 08:58 AM Go to last post
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