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  1. M

    SOLD Swivel breech flintlock

    Rifle is SOLD. Not sure how to change the status otherwise.
  2. M

    SOLD Swivel breech flintlock

    Price reduced. $1600
  3. M

    SOLD Swivel breech flintlock

    Sorry about that, replied to.
  4. M

    SOLD Swivel breech flintlock

    The barrels are 36.5" long and they do not taper. Yes, it is for sale.
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    SOLD Swivel breech flintlock

    I recently came across this beautiful, custom built swivel breech flintlock at a local gunshop. There are no markings on it at all. I have been told that the rifled barrel is .48 caliber and the smoothbore is .56 caliber. It does not appear to have been fired, if it has it wasn't very often...
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    Swivel Breech Flintlock

    A few more
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    Swivel Breech Flintlock

    More pictures
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    Swivel Breech Flintlock

    Hello , I recently came across this beautiful, custom built swivel breech flintlock at a local gunshop. There are no markings on it at all. I have been told by that the rifled barrel is .48 caliber and the smoothbore is .56 caliber. It does not appear to have been fired, if it has it wasn't...
  9. M

    Muzzleloader/treestand question

    I bought a cheap retractable dog leash for raising and lowering my guns and bows out of my stand. I've been doing it for years and never had a problem.
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    Percussion pistol

    Hi all, I'm looking for some help again. A local gun shop just got this in. I'm very interested in it, but the owner doesn't know anything about it, or how to price it. I asked him to call me first with this kind of thing, and he's been great about it. I'm going to take alook at it tomorrow...
  11. M

    refinishing a barrel with silver inlay

    Thanks! Much easier than I expected.
  12. M

    refinishing a barrel with silver inlay

    I have a custom flintlock with silver inlay in the barrel that was botched by the previous owner. I am looking to re-brown the barrel, but I am not sure how to do this, and polish the silver. Below are pictures of the the gun, with close ups of the barrel. I know that it probably won't be bright...
  13. M

    Original 1860's target rifle

    Correct, the front hood sight and rear aperture are Lyman replacements.
  14. M

    Original 1860's target rifle

    Thank you so much, I'll go from there with this. I have to say, I'm a member of other forums for different topics, and this is by far the most helpful group. Especially compared to the Harley Davidson forum, I haven't found anyone to be an elitist, know it all, or have a bad attitude. Everyone...
  15. M

    Original 1860's target rifle

    Thanks for that, it's an option that I haven't even considered. What should I look for to help determine if the gun has been restocked?
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