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    Green Mountain ML Barrels

    Good Morning All, This question might have already been addressed else-where, and if so, my apologies for asking again. Has anybody heard any rumor or a confirmation that Green Mountain is preparing to close shop? Some of the vendors who supply me with barrels are reporting that there is some...
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    Double Barrel Rifle

    Good Morning All, A rather nicely made double barrel rifle has come lately into my possession. It is 50 caliber, made in Spain, and sold by CVA. CVA does not seem to sell this rifle anymore. Inquiries to CVA, and googling for information have not been productive. Do any of you learned...
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    DAVID CROCKETT 1822 "OLD BETSY" RIFLE

    Good Morning All, I have a question that I hope somebody on the Forum can answer. Yesterday a good friend telephoned me about a ML rifle he had just acquired. Like me, he has spent years researching and studying rifles owned and used by Colonel/Congressman David Crockett. This friend has just...
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    1980's Uberti Hawken Parts

    Good Afternoon All, Last year, I think, somebody on the forum posted an address and telephone number where parts could be found for the Unberti Santa Fe Hawken Rifle sold by Western Arms during the early 1980's I am unable to locate that post on the ML Forum. If any Forum member has that...
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    Thw Real Jim Bridger Hawken Rifle

    Good Evening Gentlemen. Have any of you Forum Members had an opportunity to study the real Jim Bridger Hawken rifle and perhaps photograph and/or measure it? There is a particular detail concerning the butt plate on the original rifle I am trying to resolve. I purchased the factory second Jim...
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    SAECO ELECTRIC MELTING FURNACE

    Greetings All, Have been away from the ML FORUM for awhile, so will start off with a question about my 30 year old SEACO (Santa Anita Engineering Company) Electric Melting Furnace. Alas,the thermostat has finally burned out, leaving the pot full of solidified lead. SEACO has been out of...
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    JOHN BAIRD - 2006

    Good Morning All. I am not sure exactly where to place this information, so it can be moved if neccessary. John Baird who wrote two books on Hawken Rifles recently passed away. He was 83, I believe. In more recent years, some of the information and conclusions in his books have proven to have...
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    The Hawken Shop

    Good Morning All, Some two to three weeks back, I tried to order a Griffith style, Hawken breech plug/tang assembly from The Hawken Shop. My order and money order was returned with a note that they could not fill my order due to a fire in their shop. losing not only some inventory, but also...
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    James M. Graham-Gunsmith

    Greeting All, I am at the research bit again. I am looking for information about one James M. Graham. He practiced during the first quarter of the 19th century (1800) in possibly Tennessee or Kentucky or both. Non of my books have any reference to Mr. Graham. If anybody has any information...
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    Tang Shape

    Greetings All, I am looking for some information. Does any forum member have any information about the correct length for the tang of a Melchoir Fodney rifle? I have a good picture of the shape of a Fordey rifle tang, but no dimension information. Any help would be appreciated. Best regards...
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    The Mariano Modena Hawken Rifle

    Greetings All, After my post asking for information about John D. Baird, It occurred to me that somebody on this site might have studied the Mariano Modena in detail. If any of you gentlemen have collected detailed information on this rifle, I would appreciate hearing from you. I want to...
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    JOHN D. BAIRD

    Greetings All, Would anybody on the forum have an address for John D. Baird, author of two books about the Hawkens rifle? I would like to correspond with him about Hawken rifle, or anybody who is an expert on the Mariano Modena Hawken rifle. Thanks and best regards, John L. Hinnant
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    Half-stock Barrel Ribs

    Greetings All, Does anybody know where I can get a longer than 24 inch barrel rib for a 1-1/8" barrel? Am building a heavy 42"barrel Hawken for "chunk gun" and "X- stick" shooting. A standard 24" rib is just too short. Makes the stock fore-arm too long and out of proportion to rest of the...
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