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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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  3. Question Global Thread Help: What Happened to all my pics I attached to posts?

    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...

    Started by Badger‎, 12-21-2021 12:16 PM
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    The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator Harlan (deceased). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...

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    Hello folks … :) I'd like to remind everyone to re-read our Forum Rules & Site User Agreement (click here), particularly the section which covers...

    Started by Badger‎, 01-02-2017 01:32 PM
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  6. Question Global Thread Help: Where can I discuss politics and gun legislation issues?

    Why have a separate Social Groups area? Over the last 10 years, we’ve received many requests to permit broader public discussions amongst members,...

    Started by Badger‎, 08-08-2016 10:35 AM
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    There are some members who seem to experience site time-outs, or other problems when uploading pics as attachments to their threads and posts. It...

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  8. Question Global Thread Help: How do I find threads with questions that have never been answered?

    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...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-26-2016 09:16 AM
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    Today’s Internet exposes computer users and the web sites they access, to a wide range of malicious pieces of infectious software code, designed to...

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    Answer: For your own protection and to help preserve them for future research by all members ... :thup: The reason we capture and store all...

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  1. 1844 Model 1841 Whitney Mississippi Rifle - Help

    Hi all, I am helping a very nice lady with the sale of this great Whitney rifle. I need so help on identifying it and ensuring that I help her get...

    Started by MisterGreen‎, 09-05-2015 10:40 AM
    1841, 1844, mississippi, model, rifle, whitney 1 Attachment(s)
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    gew8805
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  2. Dreyse Rifle Spring "Replacement

    Good Afternoon. Just snapped my '62's mainspring. Any suggestions on replacements, and I also would greatly appreciate specifications to try to...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 08-07-2015 01:13 PM
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    rescuerandy2
    09-06-2015, 08:07 PM Go to last post

  3. 1812 M95 Springfield Rocks Again

    I finally got to shoot my M95 Springfield. I had the main spring reforged, and the cracked cockspur laser welded. 75 degrees, mostly sunny, light...

    Started by majspud‎, 08-10-2015 12:03 PM
    1812, m95, rocks, springfield 3 Attachment(s)
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    henry r
    08-28-2015, 08:39 PM Go to last post

  4. Chassepot Chamber Residue

    Good Evening. Have had great success with my cartridge modification to the level of 80+% ignition. However, unlike my Dreyse, I have much more...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 08-23-2015 05:08 PM
    chamber, chassepot, residue
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    08-23-2015, 05:08 PM Go to last post

  5. "The Widow Blakely" at Vicksburg

    A few shots of a rifled cannon used to block Union traffic from using the Mississippi river:

    Started by jmoore‎, 08-17-2015 03:06 AM
    the widow blakely, vicksburg
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    jmoore
    08-18-2015, 01:01 AM Go to last post

  6. Recent Inheritance: "CSA" M1809

    I have recently inherited from a Great Aunt what I've learned is a Prussian M1809. I've been told since I was old enough to hold it that its been in...

    Started by garrettbragg12‎, 07-19-2015 10:58 PM
    csa, inheritance, m1809, recent 9 Attachment(s)
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    garrettbragg12
    08-16-2015, 10:13 PM Go to last post

  7. Chassepot Cartridge Modification 3

    Good Afternoon. Just finished making rounds for tomorrow's day at the range. Used 3" Gummed Kraft paper to great success. No more cutting squares...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 07-19-2015 02:42 PM
    cartridge, chassepot, modification 1 Attachment(s)
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    rescuerandy2
    08-15-2015, 08:18 PM Go to last post

  8. Expanding my Historical Black Powder Collection

    Another musket for the wall. This one fills the gap between my M1795 and M1842; an 1822 M1816 Springfield flintlock converted to percussion in the...

    Started by majspud‎, 07-28-2015 05:48 PM
    black, collection, expanding, historical, powder 3 Attachment(s)
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    majspud
    07-29-2015, 12:00 PM Go to last post

  9. Vermont Flea Market Find; 1862 M53 Enfield

    Found this last weekend while vacationing in VT. Excellent condition including bore and rifling. Missing the rear sight and front swivel, but cost...

    Started by majspud‎, 07-10-2015 10:29 PM
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    1862, enfield, find, flea, m53, market, vermont 7 Attachment(s)
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    majspud
    07-29-2015, 07:54 AM Go to last post

  10. Chassepot Cartridge Modification II

    Good Afternoon. Keeping with trying to speed up the process, simplify steps, and reduce costs, I have started using 1/2" round price tags to cover...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 07-11-2015 12:50 PM
    cartridge, chassepot, modification 1 Attachment(s)
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    rescuerandy2
    07-11-2015, 12:50 PM Go to last post

  11. Chassepot Cartridge Modification

    Good Afternoon. Only being able to head to the range once/month, I have successfully fired just one round through my Chassepot in sixth months of...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 06-28-2015 03:35 PM
    cartridge, chassepot, modification 3 Attachment(s)
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    rescuerandy2
    06-30-2015, 07:51 AM Go to last post

  12. Proofing Pistol for alcohol?

    I heard about a type of pistol that would allow the strength of alcohol to be measured. Gunpowder was mixed with the alcohol and it was fired in a...

    Started by scoobsean‎, 05-20-2015 09:21 PM
    alcohol, pistol, proofing
    • Replies: 5
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    scoobsean
    06-18-2015, 10:53 AM Go to last post

  13. Unusual double barrelled pistols with folding triggers--does anyone know about them?

    There are no manufacturer's markings on these pistols. Does anyone know anything about them? Thanks,

    Started by drm2m‎, 05-05-2015 09:01 PM
    barrelled, double, folding, pistols, triggersdoes, unusual
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    toot
    06-12-2015, 11:38 AM Go to last post

  14. Tabatier

    There are some pics of French tabatier Carabine a Chasseur on British Military Forums in the Snider section

    Started by green‎, 06-04-2015 02:16 PM
    tabatier
    • Replies: 0
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    green
    06-04-2015, 02:16 PM Go to last post

  15. Dreyse 1862 Rear Sights

    Good Evening. Looking at an 1862 rifle but need to know if this is a '71 Mauser component. If so, is the correct piece even close to available. ...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 05-26-2015 08:31 PM
    1862, dreyse, rear, sights 1 Attachment(s)
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    rescuerandy2
    06-02-2015, 03:18 PM Go to last post

  16. 1854 M42 Springfield

    Added to my CW collection today. Took a chance on the characteristic 'fuzzy picture auction' on GB. But not really a reach, as the owner lived here...

    Started by majspud‎, 05-14-2015 09:13 PM
    1854, m42, springfield 23 Attachment(s)
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    gsimmons
    05-29-2015, 10:29 PM Go to last post

  17. Damaged Dreyse Stock

    Good Morning. Am thinking about this 1854 but need to know if there is a good stock-maker who could repair or replace this stock. All else is OK on...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 05-21-2015 10:20 AM
    damaged, dreyse, stock 2 Attachment(s)
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    gsimmons
    05-21-2015, 01:22 PM Go to last post

  18. 1861 Tower lock marked carbine--some questions.

    I saw this carbine for the first time today and I know nothing about it. Lock markings--1861 Tower--Crown over VR.---not a great photo. Stock...

    Started by drm2m‎, 05-05-2015 08:20 PM
    1861, carbinesome, lock, marked, questions, tower
    • Replies: 3
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    WarPig1976
    05-14-2015, 07:22 PM Go to last post

  19. 10.15 Jarmann Bullets

    Good Evening. What bullet diameter/molds do you use for the Jarmann? Thanks, Randy.

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 04-09-2015 10:54 PM
    1015, bullets, jarmann
    • Replies: 2
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    rescuerandy2
    04-11-2015, 07:32 AM Go to last post

  20. Italian Vetterli 10.4 to Swiss Vetterli Compatability

    Good Afternoon. Just acquired and Italian Vetterli 10.4 and while cleaning it I began to wonder. That usually means trouble and some money will be...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 03-14-2015 03:41 PM
    104, compatability, italian, swiss, vetterli
    • Replies: 1
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    rescuerandy2
    04-06-2015, 07:34 PM Go to last post
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