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Mgbruch

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      Mgbruch replied to the thread can I flame blue lock?.
      I've built several guns... but before I'd try something like that on a lock, I'd get a piece of mild steel bar to practice on. If I'm...
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      Mgbruch reacted to James Kibler's post in the thread Just Off The Bench with Like Like.
      A beautiful rifle.
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      Mgbruch replied to the thread Just Off The Bench.
      I don't know her weight, as I don't have a scale. But she is light!. My .50 cal southern rifle has a Colerain B weight barrel, 44"...
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      Mgbruch replied to the thread Just Off The Bench.
      Forgot to mention that I rubbed it back with purple ScotchBrite after blushing. It didn't take very long, with this wood, to expose the...
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      Mgbruch replied to the thread Just Off The Bench.
      This piece of wood was a little resistant to taking stain. I experimented four times before getting what I wanted. I ended up with two...
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      Mgbruch posted the thread Just Off The Bench in Flintlock Rifles.
      I just finished this left-handed Southern Mountain Rifle for a friend, and thought I'd share it. The barrel is Rice's Squirrel barrel...
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      Mgbruch reacted to dave_person's post in the thread Red Mapel with Like Like.
      Hi, Red maple has a lot of variation in density. The secret is to handle the blank, if it is heavy, it will probably work out, if...
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      Mgbruch replied to the thread Red Mapel.
      There's sugar maple, which we call hard maple; and red maple. There aren't really different classifications for red maple; and both...
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      Mgbruch replied to the thread Dixie gun works rifle ID.
      There is no factory ramrod for that gun. If you made, or make, one out of a good straight grained hickory rod, then you're good to go.
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      Mgbruch replied to the thread Kibler lock In Chambers fowler?.
      You could also end up with issues regarding the location and placement of the lock bolts, trigger, sear arm, and well as other internal...
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      Mgbruch replied to the thread Barrel shopping.
      A "B" weight barrel in a .40 is not going to be a light gun.
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      Mgbruch replied to the thread Suggestions—> Broken Screw.
      When you do get it out, you might consider replacing them with steel screws.
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      Mgbruch replied to the thread Penny For Your Thoughts? Pawn Shop Find..
      For a Tennessee rifle, the design and execution are poor. It has a Siler lock, which is Germanic, and wrong for a southern gun...
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      Mgbruch replied to the thread Trigger sear position.
      Yes, check a good resource before proceeding. Single triggers, like yours, were pinned through the stock... and higher up. The trigger...
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      Mgbruch replied to the thread This post is for anyone who wants to ask Newbies a build question..
      Will this quiz be a part of my grade?
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