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  1. J

    Lock & Rifle identity

    Thanks to everyone for the feedback, agree the lock is a Siler will measure it with my calipers I think it might be the smaller one. Another question is about the buckhorn sight is that correct for the rifle, it seems high to me, shooting lefthanded the front sight is barely visible in the slot...
  2. J

    Lock & Rifle identity

    Newcastle, NSW. The jack works well and you can pick one up from the wreckers cheap.
  3. J

    Lock & Rifle identity

    Thanks for that, there are no markings on the lock, and only a serial number on the barrel will have another look next time I take the barrel out of the stock.
  4. J

    Lock & Rifle identity

    Few more photos
  5. J

    Lock & Rifle identity

    Tennessee Poor Boy, arrived in Australia later 70's or early 80's with two other rifles from the same builder, can't see any markings on the lock or barrel, any info would be greatly appreciated.
  6. J

    Part for T/C Hawken .45 cal

    Thanks everyone for your help, this gun have been sitting for 30 years, been cleaned and looked after but not shot, I have only put a few shots through it, been sidetracked by a Tennessee Poor Boy flintlock I aquired at the same time, Just going over it a few days ago with the plan of shooting...
  7. J

    Part for T/C Hawken .45 cal

    Hi I'm in the need of some advice, I have a T/C Hawken precussion and noticed that the screw blocking the cleaning hole in the breach plug horisontal on the nipple cup into the barrel, see picture. is in bad shape paret of the screw is sheared off making it difficult to unscrew it, is there a...
  8. J

    Hello from Australia

    Hi everyone Newbie to Muzzelloading, I have just aquired two rifles one a T/C Hawken in .45cal and a Tennesee Poor Boy flintlock also in .45, both have been in storage for 30 years but have been looked after, the Hawken is easy to find information on but the Tennessee is unknown, no markings at...
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