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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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  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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    My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...

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    Other than someone who fails to say thank you when they get an answer to a question they’ve posted, I don’t think there’s anything more frustrating...

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  1. Moved: Reloading BP cartridges (help needed)

    Started by villiers‎, 10-28-2013 06:08 AM
    cartridges, needed, reloading
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  2. Ferguson rifle

    Having just acquired a like-new Narragansett Arms reproduction of the Ferguson rifle, I'm preparing to shoot it - but some significant information...

    Started by mhb‎, 02-20-2018 11:08 AM
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    ferguson, rifle
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  3. Chassepot in the White

    Good Afternoon. Have a Chassepot that I would like to bring back to the white. No pits, no rust, just 146 years of use. What is the best way to...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 03-14-2015 05:17 PM
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  4. Went to the Amoskeag Auction today and came home with Bucket List #1

    I went to my first ever gun auction today at Amoskeag, NH. I've never been to any auction before, and was a little nervous. My item was #681 of 711...

    Started by majspud‎, 11-22-2014 08:56 PM
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  5. Parker Hale bullets

    Just got 100 swaged bullets for my Parker Hale .58. The maker said that I should try them in .576 instead of .577. Winter is coming fast so I...

    Started by A. F Medic‎, 11-15-2013 03:40 PM
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  6. 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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  7. Peabody carbines in 56-50 anyone shoot them?

    Good morning. Recently bought a Peabody Carbine in 56-50 caliber. Has a few issues. Muzzle crown needs to be redone cannot even get a ball in there...

    Started by Frank46‎, 05-14-2012 03:09 AM
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    5650, carbines, peabody, shoot
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    06-10-2013, 11:52 AM Go to last post
  8. 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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    07-11-2012, 09:24 AM Go to last post
  9. How to clear a obstructed muzzle loader barrel

    This morning I picked up a Cabellas Hawkings .50. Overall it is very good shape with a few stock bangs and such, but there was one little problem....

    Started by Dragonflydf‎, 03-17-2010 08:42 PM
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    barrel, clear, loader, muzzle, obstructed
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    06-27-2010, 07:58 PM Go to last post
  10. 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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    01-25-2014, 09:16 PM Go to last post
  11. converting the Italian Colt cap & ball to cartridge revolvers

    Back about fourteen or fifteen years ago I found some new smokeless 38 S&W cylinders from a gunsmith. These were part of the old Legal Defender kits...

    Started by RCS‎, 12-17-2019 10:48 PM
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  12. Congrats Patrick ...

    (Have just received my new BDMP mag) ... for your BP second place. Wish I could get the Werder to shoot accurately.

    Started by villiers‎, 12-27-2012 11:03 AM
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    01-06-2013, 10:21 AM Go to last post
  13. Reproduction 1861 Eli Whitney Revolver, Navy in 36 caliber

    Folks, Greetings from Michigan!:D I stopped at a gunshow this weekend, and parked by a table full of stuff. In a plastic bag, were some parts....

    Started by Midmichigun‎, 01-06-2013 07:49 PM
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    05-05-2013, 09:35 PM Go to last post
  14. ca.1833 Springfield Musket (shortened ) and a Germanic Cadet Musket- Projects!

    A couple of long term projects- The Springfield ought not be a big drama, but the little Cadet musket is a bit of a mystery. It's also incomplete,...

    Started by jmoore‎, 01-15-2011 06:30 PM
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    ca1833, cadet, germanic, musket, projects, shortened, springfield
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    01-21-2011, 08:46 PM Go to last post
  15. 1863 US Springfield rifle

    Just acquired my first muzzleloader, but it was a moral imperative, as I had every US cartridge service rifle example back through the Trapdoor. ...

    Started by MAC702‎, 05-19-2023 11:27 PM
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    09-29-2023, 08:28 PM Go to last post
  16. 1886 Mannlicher Bolt Extraction Issue

    Good Morning, Mixed day at the range yesterday. Following two outings with my '86 that saw me breaking two bolt handles (pinned/brazed) on my...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 02-18-2024 07:53 AM
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    02-25-2024, 08:02 AM Go to last post
  17. What comes between an 1853 Enfield and a Martini-Henry?

    Well, I really had not intended to buy a Snider - they do not seem to have a good reputation as shooters, are difficult to load for, and what I had...

    Started by Patrick Chadwick‎, 06-08-2011 01:04 PM
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    06-17-2011, 09:34 AM Go to last post
  18. IMA Gahendra untouched rifle

    They put these on sale for $100 off and free shipping for the 4th of July and I took the bait and ordered one. I don't normally do this sort of...

    Started by Aragorn243‎, 07-10-2017 10:32 PM
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    07-20-2017, 09:08 PM Go to last post
  19. Gehendra Untouched Restoration With Photos

    Figured since the original one was getting large with no photos, I'll start off a new one. Got this I think Monday two weeks ago. On sale for...

    Started by Aragorn243‎, 07-21-2017 03:03 PM
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    • Replies: 14
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    09-22-2017, 07:20 PM Go to last post
  20. Werder Carbine

    Just missed buying this on German e-Gun. I´ve always been weak kneed whenever I see a really short old carbine. Even though I didn´t get it, I´m now...

    Started by villiers‎, 11-17-2010 03:41 AM
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    • Replies: 14
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    08-18-2011, 03:42 AM Go to last post

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