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    How did American forces reload in battle?

    Snipers have use sporting rifles for more than 100 years. Including right now.
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    New memeber from ND.

    Welcome! Just up the road in Kenmare.
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    WANTED Seeking~ "In The White" Pietta 1851 (octagon barrel) navy to complete pair. Will do cash or trade. (Pic is of the lonley one)

    Kind of looks like it is nickel, or chrome, plated.
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    WITHDRAWN Locks and parts.

    New to this process. How do I buy these?
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    Yes or No on tacks

    I believe if you research you will find primarily natives put tacks on firearms, and they would be rare on pre 1840 arms. They became more common and many more used in the later post civil war period.
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    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    I am very glad to see some support and understanding of the goals and efforts of the OP. I was disappointed in the evidence we have lost the American characteristic of being resourceful. Some, not all, of the locks used on the firearms we are interested in were produced by people living in...
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    Does a RB travel with constant rotation, or accelerate?

    If the earth rotates East to West the sun would set in the east.
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    Slot in middle of hammer

    Suspect he may be referring to the slot on the front of some percussion hammers, most commonly found on double barrel shotguns. Some rifles. I believe it is intended for clearing spent (exploded) caps.
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    Nessmuk?

    That is not a swivel breech rifle. The upper barrel uses a side hammer back action lock. The lower barrel is fired by an underhammer on a nipple directly on the barrel. I have a reprint of his book, and believe the full picture shows one barrel is a rifle and the other is a shotgun. Not clear...
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