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    Joe Bagby

    Hello Frank I attended blacksmith class you had at Vista ca several years back, when I read your post I just had to say hello. I was the one that took you and a small group to a manufacturing plant that used very modern methods of machining.I realy enjoyed the class and meeting you,I'm very glad...
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    Flinter Jack.......

    Those are good little axe heads and are still being made one of the hardware stores in town still had them a couple years back , I bought 2 or 3 cause they are so handy.They were 14 bucks each, I tossed the handles in the woodstove and made new ones out of oak.To keep the handles tight I used a...
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    No Ignition - Armisport Kentuckian .45

    Can I ask a different question about your Kentuckian ? What is your ramrod like, mine is too short by about 3 or 4 inches. They must be a two part rod, as stated the one that came with my gun is a few inches short and it has a metric looking thread that's at least a quarter inch diameter.Other...
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    Frog Lube

    I'm wunderin what the frogs are thinkin about this?
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    Forging a knife

    Longrifle I'm impressed with your forging skills, that's a real fine little knife. On another note how big is that anvil, that's a keeper. What is your heating source?
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    Bag Molds

    In the beginning I bought a lot of Lee tools cause they was cheap. Now a days I have a little of everything reloading wise, I was a Tool n Die Maker for over 30 years so I am familiar with quality tools . Those folks over at Lee are masters at skinin the cat when it comes to tool design every...
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    Alaskan Brown Bear.

    what about old Ben Lilly he was supposed to have killed brown bears with a butchers knife, says he would walk up to em an stickum wilst they was sleepin.
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    Armsport Kentuckian question

    I've got a Kentuckian in 44 cal that I love, it's very accurate. I don't think the quality of the parts are any better than TC or the other one mentioned but in a linup my Kentuckian looks better than either one and shoots better for sure.I don't think the parts would make a more valuable gun...
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    Farriers Rasps,

    most farriers rasps have a roughing side and a finishing side,and they usualy use two rasps on a shoeing job. They use the rough side to shape the hoof then flip it over to finnish the hoof trim then after they nail the shoe on they use a second used rasp to finnish the metal work at least...
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    Impossiable Shots on TV

    I have a young frend that lost his sight in one eye during his childhood, we took him out shooting with a group of guys and got a chance to shoot several different guns and this kid could not miss at most every range. He shot 22s to 30 06 ya should a seen the look on his face, we started calling...
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    Best movie fight sceen

    I gotta agree with the deadwood fight scene, that was an outright fight to the finnish. After seeing that one I had to get all of the dvds.
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    My son's first flintlock

    I ben thinkin bout that fine new rifle of yours an I got an idea about that spot whare the stock fits tagether.If it was mine I'd wrap a 2" strip of raw hide around that gap an let it dry nice an tite then you could stick a tool or two like a vent pic or a feather or maybe a ramrod end like a...
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    Euroarms Kentuckian Riffle

    I gotta ask a quick question about your Kentuckian,I have one it's a great 44 cal flintlock but whats with the ramrod? Mine came with a broken most of a ramrod.Are they a two piece rod or what?
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    My son's first flintlock

    Congradulations young young Fillmore thats a fine rifle I have one myself it's probly 40 years old.I've seen quite a few of that model over the years and every one of them was tack drivers according to the owners.Shoot safe guys
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    Blackpowder accident

    whare the devil is acorn mush california ?
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