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    Need help finding a video

    Hello I once watched a YouTube video of somebody shooting at cow bones with 58 cal Minie balls from a civil war type rifle-musket. Now I can't find that video. It showed the devastating affect of Minie balls on bones. Anybody out there know where to find that video? Thanks, Joe in NH
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    WANTED Parker-Hale Enfield Manual

    Hi Falconer- The seller said they no longer ship internationally, but they are nice and said they would make an exception this time. They changed the listing to accept my payment. I placed the order. When I receive it I will get a copy to you, no charge. They said I might not receive it until...
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    WANTED Parker-Hale Enfield Manual

    Hi Falconer Thank you for the heads up. I went to the site and tried to buy this, but they won't ship it to my USA address. I emailed the seller to see if they will help. Thanks again, Joe in NH
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    WANTED Parker-Hale Enfield Manual

    Hi Falconer No offers to sell me an original manual yet. If I find one, I would be happy to send you a copy for free. Still looking! Somebody must have one they don't need.
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    CVA Mountain Rifle

    Does anybody make improved aftermarket replacement triggers for the CVA Mountain Rifle?
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    WANTED Horn making book

    Looking for a good used copy of "Recreating the 18th Century Powder Horn" Please PM if you have one for sale Thanks, Joe in NH
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    WANTED Parker-Hale Enfield Manual

    Looking for an original Parker-Hale Enfield manual, and any other paperwork that originally came with the gun. Rifle or musketoon, I think they all shipped with the same paperwork. Please PM if you have this stuff for sale. Joe in NH
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    What's your favorite sharpening stone?

    i am surprised that nobody has mentioned the Pike Manufactiring Company of Pike, New Hampshire. They were the largest supplier of natural and man- made sharpening stones in the world from 1823 to 1932 when Norton took them over. The started by quarrying mica schist and making scythe stones from...
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    which 1861 Springfield?

    I must have really lucked out with my Pedersoli Springfield, because it is absolutely perfect and a dream to shoot. I did buy it at Cabela's in Maine so I was able to examine it before buying. They had 2, one with dark wood and one with much lighter wood. The darker one looked much more...
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    which 1861 Springfield?

    Just push it through a proper diameter push through sizing die, or use a sizing die made for a reloading press. Either way works fine. I lube them before sizing.
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    which 1861 Springfield?

    I have the Pedersoli 1861 Springfield. its a really well made gun, and accurate if you size the minie bullets 1 to 2 thousandths under the bore diameter. Check bore diameter with plug gauges, then get a sizing die 1 to 2 thousandths under and you are good to go.
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    Pedersoli Enfield Musketoon

    I have found what I was looking for from a member here, I am no longer looking. Thank you to those that have responded. Joe in NH
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    Pedersoli Enfield Musketoon

    Cowrustler, PM sent
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    Pedersoli Enfield Musketoon

    I am looking for a nice Pedersoli Enfield Musketoon Pattern 1861 Short Rifle. I would also consider a Pedersoli Cook & Brother Artillery Carbine or a Parker Hale Enfield Musketoon. Please PM details if you have one for sale. Thank you, Joe in NH
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