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    Set trigger problem

    I have a problem with my set trigger on my Southern Style flintlock rifle. I set the set trigger (click), fire a round, BUT...after about the tenth round (click-set the trigger), fire a round (click) and the hammer doesn't fall. The lock is an L and R Durrs Egg, and L and R set triggers...
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    Ballistol?

    I have grown to love the smell! :blah:
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    Appropriate lock for a southern moutnain rifle

    Go with the L and R Durrs Egg. It's lightning fast and extremely relyable. It's easy on flints and I NEVER had a problem with mine, which is of course on a Southern Mountain rifle. :thumbsup:
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    Uberti 1858 Remington grips?

    I am looking for some custom grips that will fit my Uberti 1858 Remington .44 Army revolver. Thinking of faux ivory with US Eagle. Any suggestions for a set of grips (stocks) that are drop in and someone who makes quality stuff?
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    NMLRA Member or NOT

    :hatsoff: I am a member in Virginia!
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    CANTEEN QUESTION

    Well I ordered and received a kidney type canteen from Crazy Crow. Excellent quality. It is stainless steel (like a mirror). I sanded it with fine sandpaper to a dull luster and is more of a grey and non reflective. Looks damn good! Doesn't leak. I replaced the wood stopper (Period...
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    CANTEEN QUESTION

    Thanks guys. I'll go with a metal kidney style canteen...stainless (definitely no problems)and will cover it with wool and make a better strap vice the thin cotton cord type. I am sure they were still around in the early 1800's.
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    CANTEEN QUESTION

    Civilian woodsman type.
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    CANTEEN QUESTION

    What type of canteens do most of you use? The time pereiod I re-enact is very early 1800's. I need a period correct canteen that doesn't leak, too fragile etc. I will use it also for extended period style hunting this fall and other fun time activities. I am aware of the leather covered...
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    CANTEEN QUESTION

    I am looking into getting an oak canteen with iron bands that holds a quart of water from either TOW or JAS Townsend. My biggest question is are they water tight and no leaks? Do they hold up under adverse conditions etc? Anyone with experience with these types of canteens? These are the...
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    Uberti Remington Army .44 Grips

    Any ideas on some drop in replacement grips for an Uberti 1858 Army percussion revolver? The gun itself is outstanding but the polyurethane looking grips are driving me nuts!
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    OVPR meet this weekend

    I was there for a day visit and it was the first Rondy I have ever attended! It was absolutly fantastic! Everyone was so friendly. I will be back in the fall as well. I need to start working on a tent now :haha:
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    Period canteen.

    Thanks for the inputs guys!
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    Period canteen.

    I am looking for a period style canteen that is suitable for the late 1790's through 1820's. I was looking into the wooden types both round and "St Benard looking" type from TOW, Dixie and others. The only question is, will they leak? They say they are lined with pine pitch....BUT- it would a...
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    Custom replacement grips?

    Any suggestions on a company that makes a set of good custom grips for a current production Uberti Remington Army revolver in .44? I would like to add a little personal touch to a fine gun! Preferably with no fitting involved. Anyone with pictures of the same on their guns is appreciated. :bow:
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