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    Tingle rifles?

    Does anyone know anything about Tingle rifles? From the few posts I've seen here it seems like they're pretty well made and accurate? What about replacement parts? I found one in the back corner of a local gun shop. I was going to ignore it because it seemed like the lock didn't work, but I...
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    Aldi has jarred Morello cherries

    I was at the local Aldi and found jars of Morello (sour) cherries on the seasonal aisle. These are the cherries called for in Martha Washington's Cherry Bounce recipe and are usually hard to find. They're already jarred in light syrup so that cuts out several of the steps necessary for using...
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    Where to find 1/4-28 musket nipples in bulk?

    Good morning all. Another thread has got me thinking that I have several rifles, Mostly TC, that I haven't converted over to musket nipples yet because they've been sitting in the safe since I bought them. Trouble is I'm all out of nipples. I'd also like to pick up some spares for the future...
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    "Sort of" period looking scope options

    I have a couple half stock Hawken style hunting rifles (a TC Renegade and a Lyman Trade) that I bought secondhand with scopes already mounted on them. They're nice rifles and they shoot fine, but I hate the way the newer scopes look on these guns. I usually hunt with peep sights, so I don't...
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    Japanese Edo period slowmatch

    I'd like to make some slowmatch for my Tanegashima matchlock. Does anyone know what type of cordage they would've used in Japan at that time? Would it have been twist, or braided? Some type of bamboo fiber or did they have something like hemp? Is there anything available that would be even close...
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    New from NC

    Hey all. For some reason I'm just finding this forum that I never knew existed. I'm from NC. I have several Thompson Center sidelocks, a few other modern sidelocks, a M1842 Springfield, a P-53 Enfield, and a 17th century Japanese matchlock.
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