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  1. FlintRiverLocks

    Gillespie rifle/shotgun combo

    Yes sir, I bought it about 3 this morning! Thank you again
  2. FlintRiverLocks

    Gillespie rifle/shotgun combo

    Thank you so very much sir! I really appreciate your knowledge and support. I’m off to find a copy the Sellers book to add to my collection. I’ll get her cleaned up a little better today and take better photos. She really is a nice gun.
  3. FlintRiverLocks

    Gillespie rifle/shotgun combo

    This old girl walked into the shop for repairs today. Does anyone know anything about it? The locks and rib are marked “Gillespie” with the barrels marked “JW Wilkinson Brooklyn” on the bottom side. I don’t see any other marks or proofs, yet. I haven’t started cleaning her up though. It’s...
  4. FlintRiverLocks

    Armory bright

    I know that older military guns were often polished with rotten stone and brick dust. How polished were they though? Was armory bright like a 1000 grit finish? A polished satin or was it even more or a mirror polish?
  5. FlintRiverLocks

    The Rifle Shoppe and Others

    Awesome, thank you sir.
  6. FlintRiverLocks

    The Rifle Shoppe and Others

    What’s the average delivery time for the Rifle Shoppe? I’ve been looking at their 1795 Springfield for some time
  7. FlintRiverLocks

    Any idea what this is?

    Thank you sir.
  8. FlintRiverLocks

    Any idea what this is?

    Thanks you guys! I really appreciate your knowledge and helpfulness.
  9. FlintRiverLocks

    Any idea what this is?

    This old girl walked into the shop. Someone has used more than a little Bondo on the stock, but she’s in decent shape. Any clue where she came from? Is the info on the tag anywhere near correct?
  10. FlintRiverLocks

    Bourdon A Etampes shotgun

    No proof marks, unfortunately
  11. FlintRiverLocks

    Bourdon A Etampes shotgun

    I’ll gonna say that “Bourdon A Etampes” is Butterfly at Etampes. Etampes is now part of metropolitan Parts. Thank you and what a beautiful shotgun you have there.
  12. FlintRiverLocks

    Bourdon A Etampes shotgun

    Hi all, Anyone know anything about this sweet little 16ga?
  13. FlintRiverLocks

    Hello from Georgia

    What part of the Peach State?
  14. FlintRiverLocks

    Horn engrailing

    Thank you!
  15. FlintRiverLocks

    Horn engrailing

    Gentlemen, I’m about to start my first engrailed horn. Do you have any tips or tricks to keep the lines crisp and clean? What’s your favorite tool to use? Thanks in advance!
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