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  1. L

    New member from Uppland, Sweden.

    Very nice rifle!
  2. L

    New member from Uppland, Sweden.

    Your dad really looks Scandinavian! During the 19th century about a million Swedes (25% of the population) left Sweden for a better life in America so there is a lot of Viking blood in the US.
  3. L

    New member from Uppland, Sweden.

    Here's mine! A Model 46 in 9,3x57 made in 1936 and still going strong! You can buy these for about $100-200 in Sweden. Husqvarna 46
  4. L

    Georgian flintlock pistol - but what type?

    Thank you all! I won’t buy this one…
  5. L

    Georgian flintlock pistol - but what type?

    I have the same (or that its some kind of Franken-pistol) feeling Dave and I hoped to get that confirmed here.
  6. L

    Georgian flintlock pistol - but what type?

    The barrel seems to be shortened and the grip is much more straight (I'm not sure of the correct word in English) than most of the Sea service pistols I have seen. The disc could very well be for a belt hook but other sea service pistols have another solution.
  7. L

    Georgian flintlock pistol - but what type?

    Yes, I had the same thought. I don't have the pistol but I have been offered to buy it but since I'm not sure about the model I hesitate a bit.
  8. L

    New member from Uppland, Sweden.

    Greetings, I'm a new member living in Uppland, Sweden, and I'm interested in history, Black-powder shooting, historical fencing among many (to many accord to my wife) expensive hobbies. I'm a High school/Upper secondary school teacher in history and civics. Regards, Ulf Lidsman
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    Georgian flintlock pistol - but what type?

    Hi, I would like to know more about this Georgian flintlock pistol. It has the GR and the Tower marks, but the later seems to have been stamped twice. The trigger guard doesn't look like the typical one seen on British military arms and what's the brass disc on the left side of the pistol? I...
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