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  • Eterry
    Eterry reacted to Banjoman's post in the thread Flint knapping? with Like Like.
    Found this rock behind the barn this morning. Using a hammer stone, I knocked out a couple flints in less time than it took to make...
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    Eterry reacted to Rifleman1776's post in the thread Casting Help! with Like Like.
    Good post. Worth re-reading and heeding. 👍
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread 1850’s Fowler markings.
    The 16 bore was, and is, very popular.
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    Eterry reacted to Jim Comer's post in the thread 1850’s Fowler markings with Like Like.
    It measures right at .670
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    Eterry replied to the thread Casting Help!.
    All of the above... and wear long pants and no crocs. My friend can tell you why. Be careful of sweat, if you're warm wear a cap or...
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    Eterry replied to the thread Casting Help!.
    I found my original casting equipment last weekend. A small cast iron skillet, a piece of mop handle as a striker, a home made left...
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  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread New England Rifle.
    That's one of those rifles where your say " if only it could talk"
  • Eterry
    Eterry reacted to nit wit's post in the thread New England Rifle with Like Like.
    I acquired this 30 years ago or more.It had a broken ramrod halfway down the .36 cal bore. The brass tip was against and made a bad spot...
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    Eterry replied to the thread 1850’s Fowler markings.
    The full pics show a really nice looking smoothbore. What does the bore measure? You can use a tape measure, and ive seen guys use...
  • Eterry
    Eterry reacted to 52Bore's post in the thread 1850’s Fowler markings with Like Like.
    Birmingham proof marks. T Phill and ‘twisted’ look to be the same stamps - probably the barrel maker unless the name also appears on top...
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    Eterry reacted to dave_person's post in the thread 1850’s Fowler markings with Like Like.
    Hi, Twisted means the steel and iron strips or wires used to weld the barrel were twisted before welding together. This produced a nice...
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread Flint knapping?.
    On a tangent several years ago I found online a rotted canvas bag of what supposed to be sunken musket flints. I don't recall the ship...
  • Eterry
    Eterry replied to the thread Hello from Texas.
    Howdy Coyote, welcome to the forum. I'm born and bred on the Muddy Red.
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    Eterry reacted to Stumpkiller's post in the thread Hello from Texas with Like Like.
    Welcome from New York State's Central-Leatherstocking region. Powderhorns have historically been the homespun or extravagant material...
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    Eterry replied to the thread New to online forums.
    Welcome to the online version of the Spit and Whittle Club!
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