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  1. Dispatch

    Recent NYS Firearms Law

    Lol... triggered. Would you like for me too tell you what you can do with your opinion? What a Tool...
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    Recent NYS Firearms Law

    No, unlike your agitator, troll self, I judge people on what they say, and also unlike yourself, it don't take a mental giant to see where this guys politics are, that and his liberal 4 H avatar speaks volumes. Is that clear enough for you sweetheart? Nuffsaid...
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    Recent NYS Firearms Law

    That's because you are a virtue signaling Democrat and part of the problem...
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    Recent NYS Firearms Law

    After watching I have no sympathy what so ever. Where has all the outrage and fight for what's right been all this time?! NY residents have let the liberal Democrats slowly take complete control of NY state for many decades now, what's happening is just the current day result of said...
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    Hawken Rifles, What's All The Hoopla?!

    I also understand they converted then sold to the civilian market a lot of the military rifle muskets being they were so great in number and so readily available like with all the conversion pistols they employed after the civil war...
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    Please talk me out of a 1861 Navy

    I don't buy anything from Taylors And Company anymore. Back in 2020, I ordered a matching serial numbered set of Cimarron 1873, SAA in charcoal blue through Taylor's, I even drove up to Winchester, VA from Florida to make sure I got exactly what I was looking for, yet... many months later...
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    Hawken Rifles, What's All The Hoopla?!

    That's why I'm asking. Don't the same rifles mentioned carry across many time periods? I was meaning a most popular model as the Kentucky rifle was...
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    Hawken Rifles, What's All The Hoopla?!

    Well, if a Hawken is what it is, what would be considered to be the ultimate hunting rifle of this same class?
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    Hawken Rifles, What's All The Hoopla?!

    No, on the best made repro's.
  10. Dispatch

    Hawken Rifles, What's All The Hoopla?!

    For someone independent (an expert), to help in buying the right one, is there anyone well known that is recommended?
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    Hawken Rifles, What's All The Hoopla?!

    I ask on account, been contemplating having one a certain way but that which would be all period correct...
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    Hawken Rifles, What's All The Hoopla?!

    My question is this, were Hawken's known for being fitted with scopes like on Sharps or Whitworth rifles of the period?
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    Hawken Rifles, What's All The Hoopla?!

    No, I agree, it's not okay... BUT... it is additionally not ok for all the many other MAJOR violations I mentioned, event organizers turn a blind eye to, that which are much, much WORSE, how come that is? ‘Practice what you preach’. Another cancer on the hobby is the sanctimonious...
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    Hawken Rifles, What's All The Hoopla?!

    Seriously, sarcasm? I am a CW reenactor and have been since the late 1970's, if it were about "standards", why do the event organizers tolerate all the 1930's prison convict invented Adirondack chairs, blue speckled enamel cookware, aluminum folding military surplus cots, Coleman coolers, Weber...
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    The Model 1831 'French' Foot Artillery Sword...

    That and the fact I would be running around with an actual antique, the condition of I would not want to damage if it got marked or scared up from wear during normal functions...
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