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    Larry Zornes (Mold And Gun Shop) type d trade gun

    The fusil de chasse as guns from tulle were of a military nature. Thier hardware bares resemblance to military arms. Think a sporterized military gun. The anchor marked guns and others were civilian arms. Once in New France,they could all be had for a price. New France was administered by the...
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    Long, long barrels

    Larry Horrigan in Michigan. He can make any kind of smoothbore barrel you like up to 60" long. And in a timely manner
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    Posting Photos of Your Work

    And for what it's worth. Post good pictures,taken squarely at the piece. Not at an angle. It gives a distorted view. Use adequate light, natural light is best.flashes and light bulbs give too much glare.an overcast day with a nuetral background gives best results. It's hard for people to give...
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    Cabin Creek Muzzleloaders

    I've done three of thier guns over the years. I have nothing I'll to say. Good parts and wood. Not a snap together parts set. Pretty straight forward assembly. If there are any problems, Brad is there to help and will make it right
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    Alternatives for Stock Stains

    Minwax is junk. I hesitate to use it on anything other than trim lumber. Even then there are better products.
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    an early rifle

    Thank you all for the kind words.. It helps when you are your own worst critic.
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    an early rifle

    It's been awhile since I posted any work I finished this awhile ago. An inspired copy of a famous rifle's disputed sister. The original was stocked in Walnut. The castings are from the m& g shop. As is the lock. All off the original gun I filed the re pipes from plain blanks.28" ,.62" barrel...
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    Carving on a Penn Fowler?

    A lot depends on where and when it was made. The Flintlock Fowler book is a good reference
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    Broken screw head

    Make a little hole saw out of an aluminum arrow shaft. Get the screw and material out . Glue a plug and screw again.
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    Tulle fusil de chasse

    And... a little bird told me that there are a few dozen TOW locks ready to be shipped. I will be happy then. Its an amazingly small world in some circles.
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    Tulle fusil de chasse

    Danny Caywood lists a French/ trade gun lock. I've seen onto. Its not bad. Once again, subject to availability.
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    Tulle fusil de chasse

    Their parts are fine, locks are good. A blind chimp with a butter knife could inlet barrels and RR channels better. And their customer service model leaves a bit to be desired more than anything.
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    Tulle fusil de chasse

    Like where? The TRS? I waited six years for my last batch of stuff. And for p!$$ poor work.
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    Tulle fusil de chasse

    I've Been waiting on three of those locks since July..... :(
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    Getz barrels

    I had heard they were now out of business. And that was a year or so ago.
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