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    • IanH
      IanH replied to the thread My first attempt at Rococo.
      I just got a nastygram for mentioning fertilizer in a Pyrodex thread. Thanks for the nice words, fellas, but I'm done with the...
    • IanH
      IanH reacted to PathfinderNC's post in the thread My first attempt at Rococo with Like Like.
      Looks very good! A little insize carvings can add a whole lot to it- a few small vine- thingys. A little will add a lot 😉
    • IanH
      IanH replied to the thread My first attempt at Rococo.
      Sore neck, too. A little preview. I know I should round over the leaves more, but then I'd have to rework some of the other panels to...
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      IanH reacted to Col. Batguano's post in the thread My first attempt at Rococo with Haha Haha.
      Wonderful work! It embodies all the critical elements. Aspiration, followed by inspiration, fueled with dedication, oiled with...
    • IanH
      IanH replied to the thread Flint to frizzen angle?.
      Then get a longer flint.
    • IanH
      IanH reacted to Indy Durtdigger's post in the thread Kibler colonial with Like Like.
      I hope he checks back in before doing anything. Before he edited it, I thought he was still talking about the barrel.
    • IanH
      IanH reacted to Tumbledown's post in the thread Barrel finishing question with Love Love.
      This is a Traditions Kentucky Rifle. The flats were sanded with 400 grit paper to remove the milling marks. A 15 minute coat of naval...
    • IanH
      IanH reacted to smokingoodtimes's post in the thread Barrel finishing question with Like Like.
      Thanks for your input. Don’t have any issues leaving in the white and letting age. My big concern was having a bright barrel on...
    • IanH
      IanH replied to the thread Flint to frizzen angle?.
      I'd like it a little steeper than that to keep from digging a ridge into the frizzen face and shredding the flint edge, but it isn't...
    • IanH
      IanH replied to the thread Kibler colonial.
      No filing on the wood, there's not any that needs taken off. Sand with 220 and done.
    • IanH
      IanH reacted to TTT's post in the thread Miss Elizabeth gets a hair cut !! with Like Like.
      Well Miss Elizabeth is my .62 cal. Smoothboar Flintlock. When she came home with me she had a 42" cylander barrel. Now she came out of...
    • IanH
      IanH replied to the thread Kibler colonial.
      The milling marks on my recent WR were almost invisible, all it took was a light draw filing. Tried & True varnish oil is good stuff...
    • IanH
      IanH reacted to Indy Durtdigger's post in the thread Kibler colonial with Like Like.
      Take your time with her and don't blindly follow the build videos. The kits have been updated since those were made and there are steps...
    • IanH
      IanH reacted to Robert Losekamp's post in the thread Kibler colonial with Like Like.
      It's a good finish, almost as good as it is a test of patience. Can't wait to see how yours turns out! 😂 thank you.
    • IanH
      IanH reacted to Robert Losekamp's post in the thread Kibler colonial with Like Like.
      I used T&T varnish on mine, I'm pleased with it. I thinned the first two coats 50/50 with turpentine gum spirits to assist it with...
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