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  1. R

    Rebuilding a Mendi Wheellock

    Really impressiv build!! I hope you will post Your Experiments With trying to get it to get it to spark. We are Learning alot from you. Hope some day to build a wheellock from the Lauber plans. Best regards Rolf
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    Cased Big Bang Dragoons

    Finished a cased pair of dragoon style pistols. Once in a while a project actually gets finished!!! Pistols The barrels were made from a used 20mm Vulcan cannon barrel. Then brass was bougth from muzzelloader building suppiles. Standard dragoon butt cap. The spurs had to be straigthen and...
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    Finished my first rifle

    I made the rear sigth from bar Stock and sheet metal. The drawing for the sigth are included in the plans for the Marmann underhammer, drawn by Runar Stava. The plans are sold here: http://svartkrutt.net/shop/no/home/88-arbeidstegning-marmann-underhammer-rifle.html Below are a few Pictures of...
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    Finished my first rifle

    Bougth the barrel without a plug. Made my own. A standard plug wouldn't work With a underhammer. Best regards Rolf
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    Finished my first rifle

    9 months Best regards Rolf
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    Finished my first rifle

    It is a copy of a Marman underhammer. Only parts bougth is Hawkens trigger guard, buttplate and barrelblank. The plank is straigth octangonal,1"across the flats,33"long, Caliber 54, made by FCI(Charles Burton). I hand rifled it, twist 1:70 on a bench I barrowed from a friend. I made the lock...
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    Marman underhammer build

    The Cherry blank turned out to be to soft so I use a hard Maple blank I got from Jim Kibler. Still got away to go. Best regards Rolf
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    Marman underhammer build

    It's a simple Lock to make. No half Cock position. The head of the hammer has to be milled out to get it to lay horisontal in the fired postion. Best regards Rolf
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    Marman underhammer build

    I've been building a Marman underhammer based on blueprints by Runastava. The Locks are made from scratch from sheet metal and bar Stock. Hawken triggergard from TOTW. The barrel is a straigth octagon blank from Burton, that I've hand rifled. It's 31"long, Caliber 0.54 and 1" across the...
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    what are you proud of the most?

    These pistols. http://www.muzzleloadingforum.com/fusionbb/showtopic.php?tid/254814/post/957450/hl//fromsearch/1/ Best regards Rolf
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    Big bang project update

    I found mine on proxibid https://www.proxibid.com/asp/firearm-auctions.asp Looks like the moderators won't let me write the name of the auction site. Send me a pm with your email adress. Best regards Rolf
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    Big bang project update

    Been working on a brace of dragoon pistols with barrels made from a 20mm vulcan cannon barrel. Se older post http://www.muzzleloadingforum.com/fusionbb/showpost.php?post/1336690/ The stock blanks are curly english walnut from Dunlap.Almost finished with the stocks, just got some carving left...
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    Custom deer pistol

    I'm working on on a pair of pistols that should do the job. The barrels are are made of a 20mm (caliber 80) vulcan cannon barrel. Barrel length 12.5". Estimated load 60 -70 grains. Locks are chambers round faced virgina, Stock blanks are curly english walnut from Dunlap. Best regards Rolf
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    Late 16th Century Scottish pistol.

    Great work!! Love the barrel. Best regards Rolf
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    Drill Jig or Not to Drill Jig...

    I've got three drill presses. One of them is a big radial press. I've got jig in the picture. I use it for all my pins and tang bolts, on both pistols and rifles. For me it is quicker and does a perfect job. Would not be without it. Do use a drill press for drilling and tapping lock bolts. That...
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