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  1. jan_buchwald

    Historical question regarding combat with muzzleloading rifles

    Just got the book: "Johann Ewald, Jäger Commander", by James R Mc Intyre (ISBN 978-1-94849-606-3) . Officer in a Hessian Jäger corps. Fought on the British side alongside Hessian grenadiers. The Jägers were armed with rifles, and highly professional.
  2. jan_buchwald

    To .50 or to .54 !?

    "Kentucky rifles" were made of german immigrants, in style with the german jaeger, which were short barreled heavy caliber
  3. jan_buchwald

    arbor

    Have seen someone installing a screw from the end of the axel
  4. jan_buchwald

    Show me your flintlock pistol!

    .75 cal Simmons
  5. jan_buchwald

    London Navy blew nipple

    Thank you, but I believe that's a musket nipple
  6. jan_buchwald

    Italian Made Guns

    After all, remember, the italiens built Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, De Tomaso and Bugatti😃
  7. jan_buchwald

    London Navy blew nipple

    My original London Navy blew a nipple the other day. I has been a problem, getting pistons long enough, so I put a ring under, dont know if that's the reason. I forund the nipple, and could not see any damage on whether the nipple or the cylinder. I screwed it back in, and tightened it with a...
  8. jan_buchwald

    Ball Creep

    Thick (very thick) solution of soap flakes
  9. jan_buchwald

    Crisco for Round Ball?

    Sure it is not because of caps falling of. I use cows utter, contains 30% water
  10. jan_buchwald

    Flints keep shattering

    The flint shall hit the frizzen in the right angle, scrabing, not banging
  11. jan_buchwald

    replacing lock on Pedersoli Kentucky

    I have had parts sent from Pedersoli or you can try https://www.vtigunparts.com/store/shopdisplayproducts.asp?id=58&cat=Pedersoli+Locks
  12. jan_buchwald

    Military Style Jaeger Flintlock - What Age, What Country?

    Rifling style and twist looks like the danish Army Jaeger 1790 - 1800, rate of twist, 1 in 24". Stock is not. They shoot actremely well.
  13. jan_buchwald

    Email - Slier Locks

    Thank you
  14. jan_buchwald

    Email - Slier Locks

    Is it possible to reach Siler Locks by email. Anyone got the address
  15. jan_buchwald

    Uberti army accuracy

    Sounds interesting, could you please spell it to me. And, thanks to all the comments, as an answer to several:. I was not quite correct, the grouping was god, but it shot up and right. Distance was 25 meters, I shot from a rest. I have tried varios loads. My quistion is in fact, is there any way...
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