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    Primative Peep sight

    Hi all, I recently purchased a nice half stock 40 cal rifle and want to do something a bit differnt with it. I would like to put a hooded front sight on it and a rear peep sight. The peep sight Im looking for looks like a flat disc or semi heart shape atop a threaded post that is adjusted by...
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    Thinking of having barrel re bored

    Here is the deal, I have a very nice custom built hawken rifle that was made by a dear friend who has passed away. The rifle has a 54 cal Douglas xx barrel, it is an inch and an eighth across the flats and has a 1 in 48 twist. It is a monster weighing in at 13 plus pounds. because of the 48...
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    Light weight rifle

    What is the shortest barreld and lightest weight traditional style cap lock production rifle available? My friends wife loves to shoot but has a real hard time shooting off hand with the weight and balance of most production rifles she has tried.
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    dyeing wool blankets

    Does anyone have any experience dying wool blankets I have a nice cream white army medical corp blanket and would like to make it navy blue or dk green. All the tutorials i have seen online say to use hot water but they aren't dying wool. I thought hot water and wool don't go together so what...
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    Lead powder casks

    I'm sure this topic has probably been brought up before but I am interested in finding out more about the design of the lead powder casks that were used by the Corp of Discovery. How were they built what did they look like , how were they sealed. I would appreciate any info and especially any...
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    Pistol loading stand

    I'm wanting to make a loading stand for a Traditions William Parker pistol and was wanting to to see pics of stands you all have built for some ideas. Thanks.
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    Wooden Castoreum bottle

    Hi, I need help... I am searching for images of wooden castoreum bottles either by themselves or hanging from a belt or such. Any images or links would be appreciated. Thank you.
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    German tanned buckskin

    I have two large German tanned hides and want to make a dress for my wife. I doubt it will see much hard use. I was wondering do I need to stretch these hides first? I always used to stretch commercially tanned hides but this German tan is so much like brain tan maybe I don't need to. It...
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    Dixie gun works catalog

    Could anyone please tell me what year The House brothers were featured on the DGW catalog cover with the rifle they built for the CLRA fundraiser?
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    Magnum percussion caps

    What performance issues may I expect to see in going from CCI # 11 caps to Remington # 11 magnum caps. Could this effect accuracy or point of impact?
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