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    Making stain/dye ,walnut,all purpose ,type 1a

    making this right now soaked walnut hulls,three weeks in a bushel size galvanized tub,today I’m boiling down the liquor with more more nuts added ,quite thick and black ,will stain steel, wood, clothe,or leather ,I will put it in 2 qt. Mason jar and add vinegar to top it up to full,stuck on...
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    Original smooth bore resto

    My project is restoration of an original Birmingham ...for want of a better description,Northeast trade gun, obtained at a auction for $50 barrel is good with a fair bore ,lock was a flint converted to percussion and also works all the metal is in fair shape ,seems to be about 12 ga. With...
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    Restoration

    My project is restoration of an original Birmingham ...for want of a better description,Northeast trade gun, obtained at a auction for $50 barrel is good with a fair bore ,lock was a flint converted to percussion and also works all the metal is in fair shape ,seems to be about 12 ga. With...
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    Slight puzzle

    I took the GPR to the range for the second time today,I did better this time my final group at 50yds was five shots four touching in a line about 1 1/2" long l to rt and 1 flyer about an inch high and to the left,dang good group ,but the patches were blown to bits ,I took pictures but I'll put...
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    Pedersoli spotted

    I had a quick glimps of a Pedersoli at my favorite gunstore flint .45 Kentucky style 475.00 ,I ' thinking of looking into it further, I did'nt have time yesterday..
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    Stray thought

    Was buying some flints this morning and a thought occurred to me,I alway's assumed that cut agate was a recent answer to supplying flints the reasoning was they were made by machines so they could be made faster. Is this true? I have no idea so can anyone answer this,is this a modern...
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    screw tips?

    Do you need a lathe to turn those threads or are special tap and dies available from a special source or are they cut by hand very carefully with a small ratail file ,which I'm sure could be done but seems very labor intensive with a learning curve of horn wastage!?Pardon my...
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    Jest wandered in

    I've been wanderin' around here for a bit and finally figured I come down the mountain and introduce myself,and I gotta say I got tired of not being able to add my two cents and collect some plunder in the way of idee's at the the same time.I've been doing this traditional thing on the...
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