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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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  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...

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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...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-06-2011 03:38 PM
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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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    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. Moved: Reloading BP cartridges (help needed)

    Started by villiers‎, 10-28-2013 06:08 AM
    cartridges, needed, reloading
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    13Echo
    10-30-2013, 08:08 AM Go to last post

  2. Moved: Dean,adams & Dean Revolver

    Started by duncaninfrance‎, 04-02-2010 01:02 PM
    adams, dean, revolver
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  3. 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
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    06-04-2015, 02:16 PM Go to last post

  4. 1886 Mannlicher Buttlplate Screws

    Good Evening, Working on an '86 Mannlicher and both buttplate screws are going to have to be extracted rather violently. Question is on the...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 01-23-2024 06:14 PM
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  5. Here is one more picture of the Whitneyville rifle.

    I left this picture out of the first set.

    Started by retired05‎, 02-25-2015 10:28 AM
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    02-25-2015, 10:28 AM Go to last post

  6. Charleville Refence Materials

    Good Afternoon. Having gotten hooked on shooting BP rifles, I am getting the urge to move from Dreyse/Chassepot/'63 Springfield to flintlocks. First...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 02-11-2016 11:56 AM
    charleville, materials, refence
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    02-12-2016, 01:49 PM Go to last post

  7. Another picture of the Whitney

    This picture is of the caliber that is stamped under the rear site.

    Started by retired05‎, 02-25-2015 03:40 PM
    picture, whitney 1 Attachment(s)
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    02-25-2015, 03:40 PM Go to last post

  8. 1865 Dreyse Jaeger

    Good Evening. Looking to buy a '65 Dreyse Jaeger that is in good condition. Matching but has been cleaned and markings a bit faded on metal and...

    Started by rescuerandy2‎, 04-06-2015 03:01 PM
    1865, dreyse, jaeger
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    04-06-2015, 03:01 PM Go to last post

  9. 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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    09-06-2015, 08:07 PM Go to last post

  10. Patented Breach/Chamber shapes and makers, What's Best

    Hi, Wondering if there's anyone who can help me out there, as I'm building my first Muzzleloader. I've been reading what I can find, about...

    Started by harlton‎, 07-10-2018 04:11 AM
    breach or chamber, makers, patented, shapes
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    harlton
    07-18-2018, 03:01 AM Go to last post

  11. 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

  12. Post Hatcher's Notebook

    Hatcher's Notebook Author: Julian S. Hatcher Publisher: The Military Publishing Service Company (1947) ISBN: 978-0-8117-0350-5 (Hard Cover...

    Started by Badger‎, 11-30-2010 11:54 AM
    hatcher, notebook
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    Badger
    11-30-2010, 11:54 AM Go to last post

  13. 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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    12-04-2018, 12:44 PM Go to last post

  14. Is this a record?

    OK, not a milsurp, but it works! Flintlock bench-rest rifle from 1670. That may be a trifle hard to believe, so here are a couple of links...

    Started by Patrick Chadwick‎, 02-18-2019 06:25 PM
    record 2 Attachment(s)
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    02-18-2019, 06:25 PM Go to last post

  15. 1809 Prussian/German Musket

    Hi there, Hello looking for some help again, I purchased this 1815 Potsdam Musket, about 20 odd years ago, fairly cheaply in a...

    Started by harlton‎, 05-21-2017 09:33 PM
    1809, black powder, civil war, confederate musket, musket, percussion, prussian or german, waterloo
    • Replies: 2
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    harlton
    05-22-2017, 10:00 PM Go to last post

  16. Can you help?

    I come across this musket and i am planning to buy it but i would like to know what is it and how much its worth. I have done some reaserch and i...

    Started by Martin P.‎, 07-27-2013 04:20 AM
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    Patrick Chadwick
    07-31-2013, 01:05 PM Go to last post

  17. Trapdoor Serial Number info needed...

    I bought a Trapdoor from MGM Studios with papers . I wonder if it is in the records? 472431 Thanks,,Rick B

    Started by Rick B‎, 01-06-2013 10:38 AM
    info, needed, number, serial, trapdoor
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    01-06-2013, 10:38 AM Go to last post

  18. Tulle percussion musket..what model?

    Just walked out of an antique shop with this Tulle percussion musket. Wood has been shortened on it. Im wondering what model it is...an M1853? It...

    Started by Anzac15‎, 10-18-2018 11:58 AM
    model, musketwhat, percussion, tulle 11 Attachment(s)
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    Anzac15
    10-29-2018, 09:22 PM Go to last post

  19. Question 1885 springfield

    even worth keeping a1885 Springfield with stock for end cut down?

    Started by number1gunnie‎, 11-21-2017 12:25 PM
    1885, springfield 5 Attachment(s)
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    Doco overboard
    11-25-2017, 07:48 PM Go to last post

  20. Springfield Armory M1873 Trapdoor Carbine

    Recently picked this up at the Greensboro show. Looking in the values bible the rifle fits most of the requirements for being a Custer era piece (ser...

    Started by knife_freak‎, 02-11-2016 08:51 PM
    armory, carbine, m1873, springfield, trapdoor
    • Replies: 0
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    knife_freak
    02-11-2016, 08:51 PM Go to last post
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