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    Powder and Guns

    I posted this on the Percussion page by mistake. I ordered 5 lbs of Black Powder from Buffalo Arms before Thanksgiving and received word it shipped on Dec 9 and was due here yesterday, Dec 15. Well, it was a no show so I tracked it and it appears to be stuck in Iowa. I since heard this morning...
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    Powder and guns

    I ordered 5 lbs of Black Powder from Buffalo Arms before Thanksgiving and received word it shipped on Dec 9 and was due here yesterday, Dec 15. Well, it was a no show so I tracked it and it appears to be stuck in Iowa. I since heard this morning that there were bad storms, tornadoes and much...
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    Pedersoli Frontier Long rifle

    A friend came by with what he thought was a Pedersoli Kentucky flintlock in 32 cal. after doing a little research I believe what he has is a Frontier Long rifle in 32 cal. flintlock. I was surprised to see no pins attaching the stock to the barrel and no pins attaching RR pipes either instead...
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    I thought I had a 1795 Springfield Musket.

    After doing a little research I find a few things that don't look right such as the long breach plug tang and only US stamped on the Lock. This gun obviously started life as a flint Lock and was converted to percussion with a drum and nipple both missing. The gun was also shortened some amount...
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    what have I got

    I thought I had an original Brown Bess, but after comparing this gun to replicas and pictures I am seeing many differences, such as the shape of the side plate and carving around the barrel tang, the trigger guard and the Lock has no Tower or Crown, obviously it has been converted to...
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    Pietta 1858 New Army

    I just bought this revolver in 44 cal and am quite happy with it although I do feel that the fit and finish on my Uberti 1851 36 cal. Navy is a little better, There are a few sharp edges here and there and the fit of wood to metal isn't as good on the Pietta. That said it is a joy to shoot and...
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    1795 Springfield converted to percussion and shortened

    Hi folks I have a 1795 Springfield musket that my FIL found in the wall of an old farmhouse he was remodeling. It has been converted to percussion and 11" cutoff the barrel the middle band has been removed and the end one moved back. Online research tells me that the percussion conversion was...
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    Hello from S.W. New Hampshire

    I hunted deer with a 50 cal T/C Renegade in the 70s and 80s but now no longer hunt but I do enjoy shooting B/P I have a Urberti 1851 Navy 36 cal revolver and a 32 cal Traditions crocket that I built from a kit both are fun to shoot. I just finished building a pedersoli 32 cal Kentucky...
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