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      Barud reacted to cyten's post in the thread Ottoman Guns with Like Like.
      The lock in my Shishane measures to 3 1/4 so I think it will be ok for a shoulder gun as well. A project that will take some time! As a...
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      Barud replied to the thread Ottoman Guns.
      Wondrous to see this thread still going, with beautiful content to boot. There are some still standing indeed in Istanbul; a whole...
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      Barud reacted to rickystl's post in the thread Ottoman Guns with Like Like.
      Here is another interesting flintlock fowler showing both English and Ottoman influence. Again, possibly ordered by someone with an...
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      Barud reacted to rickystl's post in the thread Kabyle Musket with Like Like.
      Hi Barud I also have a spare, original, tapered octagon barrel for these guns. JFYI Rick
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      Barud reacted to rickystl's post in the thread Kabyle Musket with Like Like.
      I have an interesting original spare stock for an Algerian musket. It's in very good condition and is heavily carved from front to...
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      Barud replied to the thread Kabyle Musket.
      Unfortunately customs here are massively anal about anything looking vaguely gun-shaped (the very, very broad definition of a firearm in...
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      Barud reacted to rickystl's post in the thread Miquelet article, 1985 Gun Digest No. 39 with Like Like.
      Thanks Bill. These old articles are hard to come by. I printed out each page and will read later. Thanks again. Interesting that the...
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      Hello Rick, I don't suppose you have a photo of said gun? A miquelet lock shaped like that would be quite the sight to see.
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      Barud reacted to cyten's post in the thread Ottoman Guns with Like Like.
      I just lost an auction for a Makedonka, so I thought I’d post a little bit of info on them, lol. Here are a couple pages from the...
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      Barud replied to the thread Ottoman Guns.
      In Turkish we have a saying, "He who's accustomed is worse than he who's frenzied". Old habits die hard and all that. Wonderful...
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      Barud replied to the thread Traditional M/L Guns from India.
      I've seen a couple, besides rickystl's dual ignition one. This one in the Royal Armouries is the closest one that came to mind, but you...
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      Barud replied to the thread Ottoman Guns.
      Something odd that I stumbled upon in Wikipedia; Martini-action rifles made to handle like traditional Ottoman/Caucasian muzzleloaders...
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      An object in the Royal Armouries has had my interest for quite some time now, but the thought of making a thread about it here in the...
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