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    T/C Hawkens under rib thread???????

    Can anyone tell me what thread size Thopson Center used on the Hawken under rib? I have tried 8 /40 and 8 / 32. it is prob a 6 / something? does any have any idea what it is? I am barreling a T/C.
  2. 4

    Here is a new twist , at least for me.

    Has any one ever heard of this down to the finial whiskering, when I put Tap water on the stock to raise the Whiskers, the stock turns grey? Same results with Distilled water? and it is Very hard to sand the stain from the stock! The stock is curly maple. and I am sure it will cover with...
  3. 4

    PIC of SMR without a nose cap?

    Ok I am to the point of the nose cap, I would like to see some pics of how you shaped yours. thanks ahead of time!
  4. 4

    Pics of SMR with no nose cap

    Ok I am to the point of the nose cap, I would like to see some pics of how you shaped yours. thanks ahead of time!
  5. 4

    SMR Butt pl question

    OK a quick question. Southern Mountain Rifle butt plate; in the curve 1 screw or 2 screws? I will use 1 in the comb return. but questing how many total?
  6. 4

    PECATONICA's H & A Underhammer

    Has anyone built a H & A under hammer from PECATONICA? What does the not threaded end of the Breach plug look like? It did not come with a breach plug. My attempts are weak, not holding the barrel/ Receiver solidly. I have tried milling flats, Dimples where the set screws go? anyone have a...
  7. 4

    Remember the T C Cherokee??

    They were a nice little gun. But can anyone remember what the Thread size and TPI was on the 45 cal barrel??
  8. 4

    Aquafortis Reagent

    When using Aquafortis Reagent , do you apply the HEAT when it dries, or when the stain is wet?
  9. 4

    Whiskering????

    Ok a quick question; when removing sanding hairs, do you use sand paper or steel wool?
  10. 4

    Question on Stains

    About 10 or 11 years ago I bought 3 bottles of Ye Original AQUAFORTIS stain. I used 1 bottle and put the other 2 in the tool chest. WELL I just found them again! Do they have a shelf life? Will they be any good? Thanks!!
  11. 4

    SMR - Nose cap or not? Entry thimble or Not?

    I want to build a SMR! Plain Jane, would it be correct to build one without a nose cap ? and with out an entry thimble? I saw a pic of a different style entry thimble, that might be a option?
  12. 4

    Diamond shaped butt PL???

    I am planning a Southern Mt. rifle. That being said has anyone ever use the Diamond Shaped Butt PL. from Track of the the Wolf?? what does the Cheek piece look like? Is there any riser for the cheek pc. or does the diamond shape continue to the wrist, reducing as it goes? Thanks in advance!!!
  13. 4

    What happened to the "building a Lancaster rifle" Video set?

    What happened to the "building a Lancaster rifle" Video set? I use them to reference in the past, But Cannot seem to find them. Says Video is unavailable.?
  14. 4

    Brass colored nipples????

    A bunch of years ago I used to buy Brass colored nipples for use in my guns. What were they made of??
  15. 4

    Vent pick inlay????

  16. 4

    20 ga. Bunny Busting load?

    Well I finally got around to working up a Bunny hunting load for my Tulle. So here is what I found worked best; 60 grains of 3F, 1 - 1/8" nitro card & 2 Lubed fiber wads, 1 oz. of no. 4 shot. and lastly I split a 1/8" nitro wad! Good Pattern , Good Penetration! Now to find some Slow...
  17. 4

    Storing Naked barrels for future builds?

    How do you store barrels for future builds, Not Browned, just shiny steel? What do you put on them to keep them from Rusting?
  18. 4

    Using yellow brass for a Simple trigger??????

    What are your thoughts on using Yellow Brass for a simple trigger? It will be on a full stock Flintlock. I will machine the profile and the bar is thick enough to include a shoe (Wide,thin Front to the trigger) Just looking for something Different? was wondering about wear between the...
  19. 4

    Where to get trade silver and trade pewter

    Ok in the 1970S every one sold trade silver and pewter? Now I don't even know where to look?? any suggestions on some online dealers?? :confused:
  20. 4

    I shoot the new smoother tomorrow!!

    I plan on shooting my new 20 ga. Now the question; I plan on 65 gr. and 7/8 oz. Will the measure that measures the 65 gr. how close to 7/8 oz will it be?
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