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  1. ApprenticeBuilder

    SOLD NIB 2nd gen Colt 1860!!

    Can you post a picture with today's date and your screen name, per the new forum guidelines nevermind, found it
  2. ApprenticeBuilder

    Interested in starting engraving

    The most important tools to start with for this endeavor, Paper Pencil erasers patience I'd also look into the Lindsay sharpening template system, being able to sharpen the tooling exactly the same each time will cut the frustration curve by two-thirds. Both the Lindsay and Alfano Sites are...
  3. ApprenticeBuilder

    Just Jim

    These forums are poorer with your absence Zonie, rest easy bud.
  4. ApprenticeBuilder

    Getting closer on my new build

    If you collect change then there are 80 US quarters to the pound, 40 to the half pound etc
  5. ApprenticeBuilder

    Pan flash - from INSIDE the barrel

    I've said this before, I'll say it again, in the group I run with you'd get a Mountain Man name with comments like this..................................... Thanks for the chuckle...........
  6. ApprenticeBuilder

    Southern California

    It's good to see that club is still active, my parents belonged through the eighties until they escaped Southern California, they and another longtime member moved to Central Oregon.
  7. ApprenticeBuilder

    Shooting Lead, or antique treasure?

    Dutch Boy still makes solder
  8. ApprenticeBuilder

    CLOSED Colt 3RD GEN PISTOLS

    I know what third generation means to me, but there are some that consider the second half of the second generation to be third gen, so I never assume.
  9. ApprenticeBuilder

    CLOSED Colt 3RD GEN PISTOLS

    are these the signature series ?
  10. ApprenticeBuilder

    Repairing stock with woodburned vandalism

    pictures would most likely aid in you getting viable responses.
  11. ApprenticeBuilder

    Anyone ever experienced burning embers in your barrel after a shot?

    Have yet to see this issue, belong to a club out west and we do the rapid fire events, along with the other clubs in the surrounding area. The "fort shoot" comes to mind, usually consists of four person teams, starting with loaded firearms and you get fifteen minutes to knock down as many...
  12. ApprenticeBuilder

    Let the Games Begin!!!

    Do you own a candle, if so you have the period correct color transfer method going back hundreds of years.
  13. ApprenticeBuilder

    SOLD Thoughts on the Kentucky Rifle in its Golden Age - by Joe Kindig, Jr.

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  14. ApprenticeBuilder

    Percussion or Flintlock?

    You are missing out, I started shooting cap guns in '04, built my flinter in '06, sold all of my cappers by the end of '07 and have honestly never looked back, flintlocks are not just about shooting muzzle loaders, they are a way of life, they are a lifestyle change that is far more than some...
  15. ApprenticeBuilder

    Capper

    Easiest solution to the age old quandary about which capper is best to use, just pitch them all into the lake and shoot a flintlock, once you go flint, you'll never go back.
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