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    Adding Patchbox to Finished Rifle?

    I didn.t realize that this thread was 10+ years old, many things have changed as well as many wonderful friendships have evolved on this forum. Which I give thanks for. It is sad when I realize that some friends are no longer with us, and I miss their guidance. Pete G, I give you thanks for...
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    Adding Patchbox to Finished Rifle?

    Installing a patch box on a rifle wile being made is relatively easy. on a finished rifle, a lot can go wrong. I have done three, the Hawken was not too difficult, the Jacob Dickert was very difficult. When the rifle is in the gun making stage a slight over cut is reasonably easy to hide, in a...
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    Gun barrel identification

    Thank you very much for the information! Fred
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    Gun barrel identification

    I may have posted in the wrong area. Can anyone tell me what a Ed Rayal ( spelling ) signature, on a gun barrel looks like. I have a .45 cal 1:18 twist with a styled "R", but no other markings. Any help will be much appreciated. I am unable to find any information. Thank you for your time and...
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    Gun Barrel signature

    Can anyone tell me what a Ed Rayal ( spelling ) signature, on a gun barrel, looks like. I have a .45 cal. barrel 1:18 with a style "R" And wonder if it is one of Ed's barrels. There is no other signature or markings. I am unable to find much information. Any help will be much appreciated. Fred
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    FOR SALE Gibbs and Tiffany Under Hammer Boot Pistol Price Drop

    Really interesting older pistols! Way back then the surgeon was much more feared than the bullet. If the bullet didn't kill you outright, the surgeon finished the job. So you didn't need a . 60 cal. ball, a little teeny .31 cal. was just as good. These pistols have weathered the ages of time...
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    FOR SALE Pete Allan Box Lock rifle

    Hi, I just sent you a personal message, where you can contact me. Thank you for your interest. Fred
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    CLOSED Pedersoli 12 Gauge SxS

    Hello Riggerjon, That Replica Arms price seems quite fair at $134.95, does that price still stand? Put my name on it!
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    SOLD SOLD - Shenadoah Kit - flint or percussion $400/$450

    Brightboy, you have to be complimented on your restraint, the numerous posts by tirekickers, who have no intention on buying this rifle kit. That kit is so simple to assemble, that a blindman with thumbs only could assemble, in a short time. ( absolutely no reflection on any person who is sight...
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    WANTED 50/54/58 caliber flintlock long rifle

    I hate to burst your bubble, But the parts for a decent muzzleloader will far exceed $1000, Your only hope is an old clunker CVA klatch lock. You may even find an east India, or Pakistan smooth bore. Good luck on your search!
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    SOLD .54 cal. IAB Sharps percussion rifle

    Sorry for the confusion, I was sure I had marked sold. My apologies! Old Ford )
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    SOLD Outstanding .62 Hawken w/Extra .44 Barrel

    The only word I can think of is "AWESOME"!
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