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    SOLD Swivel breech flintlock

    I recently came across this beautiful, custom built swivel breech flintlock at a local gunshop. There are no markings on it at all. I have been told that the rifled barrel is .48 caliber and the smoothbore is .56 caliber. It does not appear to have been fired, if it has it wasn't very often...
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    Swivel Breech Flintlock

    Hello , I recently came across this beautiful, custom built swivel breech flintlock at a local gunshop. There are no markings on it at all. I have been told by that the rifled barrel is .48 caliber and the smoothbore is .56 caliber. It does not appear to have been fired, if it has it wasn't...
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    Percussion pistol

    Hi all, I'm looking for some help again. A local gun shop just got this in. I'm very interested in it, but the owner doesn't know anything about it, or how to price it. I asked him to call me first with this kind of thing, and he's been great about it. I'm going to take alook at it tomorrow...
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    refinishing a barrel with silver inlay

    I have a custom flintlock with silver inlay in the barrel that was botched by the previous owner. I am looking to re-brown the barrel, but I am not sure how to do this, and polish the silver. Below are pictures of the the gun, with close ups of the barrel. I know that it probably won't be bright...
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    Original 1860's target rifle

    Hello All, I also posted in the firearms identification page, but since I know what it is, and I'm really busy looking for more information on it, I figured I should post it here as well. You guys (and gals) are all a huge help a few months ago when I needed help with info on a custom...
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    Original 1860's target rifle

    Hello All, You guys (and gals) are all a huge help a few months ago when I needed help with info on a custom flintlock that I bought. I'm hoping to tap into your collective wealth of information again! I recently purchased this .45 caliber targer rifle that I believe to be original to about...
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    Schuetzen stock for Plains Rifle

    Hello all, I recently purchased a Lyman Great Plains Rifle in .54 percussion. I have contacted Lyman, and they were able to tell me by the serial number that it was manufactured in 1992. It is in really nice shape, except the stock is cracked at the bottom of the buttplate. I have looked into...
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    Carl Shirley- Gunbuilder- Anyone ever heard of him?

    Hi all, I'm a brand new member, with a question a bout a new rifle, and I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction. I recently purchased a .45 caliber flintlock Kentucky style rifle. It has a beautiful curly maple stock, with intricate hand carving as well as brass and silver...
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