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    A few flinlocks.......

    Got a little bored so I decided to try composing a few photos...... the end result.... Pistols are original the musket is a copy made in spain and imported by Navy arms back in the 80's they only imported ten of them....I detailed it copying the molding around the lock,tang & side plate off...
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    Going Dutch

    Well this was a Christmas present from me to me...... came from a friend who needed to pay off some bills.... so we did a cash and trade deal for it....... This is a very nice Dutch Blunderbuss dateing from around 1690 it seems strawberry leaf engraving as it is called was popular at that...
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    Germanic Coach gun?

    Germanic Coach gun? ”¦... at least that is what a similar pair were listed as in a Rock Island auction catalog”¦. They were a very fancy pair”¦. Looks like a miniature the length of pull is 10” and overall length is 25” When I got it the horn at the muzzle was missing and a piece of sheet...
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    A brace of spanish pistols need ID on mark

    Here is a pair of Spanish military pistols that I am trying to ID a makers mark on.... it is a crown over an anchor anyone have a book on marks? I would date them sometime between 1770 and 1810 they show typical furniture found on spanish military pistols of that time period I am wondering if...
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    A Yeager in need of some love.....

    A friend had this and it was headed for the auction block... So I had to rescue it.... This is a rather nice little rifle, although during it's working life the stock had suffered major damage to the comb and from the middle of the wrist to about 2 inches from the front of the buttplate was...
  6. K

    Info on gunsmith flint dbl bbl pistol

    I posted this in pistols some time back but should have posted it in Research....I picked up a "Project" It is a double barrel single back action lock twist barrel pistol looks to be Germanic or Dutch but has British proofs.... the name on one barrel is "J" or "T" (stylized) MICHAEL BAUER the...
  7. K

    Harper's Ferry Arms Company

    I just picked up a Charlieville musket made by Harper's Ferry Arms company it is new unfired it has a little age to it so someone had it up on the wall, quality is good, wood to metal fit excellant the frizzen sparks well, the lock is dated 1976 I have found very little on the internet about...
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    A two for........

    [color=blue][b]I picked up a couple of feet of 2" round stock a while ago and in the past few weeks I started turning a cannon.... well I hate wast so what to do with the 6 plus inches at the one end ? It was long enough for a Howitzer so except for an 1 1/2" at the muzzle end of the cannon I...
  9. K

    Even "Professionals" have accidents!

    [color=blue][b]On another thread someone said that a mortar firing did not meet muster and was not professional... cobbled together etc.... while this is not a black powder muzzle loader please bear with me there is something to be learned here. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyWMtZ6aVHk...
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    The Beast!

    [color=blue][b]Well some people build bowling ball mortars...... well the mark has been set higher by a couple of fellows in Colorado! They have built a scale model of Colonel Paixhans Monster mortar- 1840's the projo's are concrete filled 5 gallon water bottles......... YES I SAID WATER...
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    Long Hammock barrels

    I have seen Long Hammock barrels mentioned on the rifle forum, I did a search for their website I discovered none, But what I did discover was an industrial directory that states they make barrels to 30MM has anyone ever checked with them on these? I see cannon possibilities here........
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    Look what I found on my desk at work yesterday!

    I worked on a friends house who does wood turning, I asked him to turn something for me in exchange for my work Yesterday morning I found this on my desk waiting for me :grin: Meet Woody! (the 1 lb powder can is there for scale) What pray tell is this you ask :confused...
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    KABAR2 REPORTING IN!

    Howdy I'm Kabar2, I've been a Revolutionary War re-enactor in years past and still maintain an interest in black powder shooting,including muzzle loading cannon. I have an Associates Degree in Gun Smithing from Trinidad State Jr college Colo. class of '81 and have collected guns for so 35 years.
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