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  1. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Lee .530 Double Ball Mold

    Sorry, Please delete post until I get more pictures. George
  2. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Indian Wheellock

    Sorry, Please delete post until I get more pictures. George
  3. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Lee .530 Double Ball Mold

    New in Box. Never Used. $30.00 plus $11.00 shipping to the US Only. Payment by USPS Money Order or PayPal Friends and FAmily Only.
  4. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Indian Wheellock

    I purchased a friend’s remaining stock of wheellocks and of 4 one worked out of the box. I also sent one to Flint62smoothie for review and tuning. Two had broken sears out of the box which seems to be the weak point on these locks. Also springs could use improving. I am selling the one good...
  5. tarawa1943

    FL Man - Stalker/Lurker

    Loxahatchee here. There are some good original MLs that show up at the Fort Myers Antique Arms Show.
  6. tarawa1943

    Military Arms Brown Bess

    That is what I just did.
  7. tarawa1943

    Indian Spanish Musket

    The instructions for the “Tru Spark” said to polish out any imperfections on the face of the frizzen. There is a lot of brass on this gun. The Indian guns are not “plug and play” for sure!
  8. tarawa1943

    Indian Spanish Musket

    The Indians got it wrong. The grooves were horizontal and more like grind marks.
  9. tarawa1943

    Indian Spanish Musket

    Today I started working on the Indian Spanish Musket that I got from my friend. I tried to get it to spark last week trying many of the flints that I got from. IMA years ago. Though it looked heat treated…..no spark. I ordered some true spark from Track of the Woods and it came in today. My...
  10. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE 12 ga. Rifled Barrels (x2)

    Years ago I purchased these to make a 12ga. double rifle. Barrels are 24” total length. A few storage marks in the bluing, but otherwise un-used. I am thinking that if you cut the chamber off , thread it and install a breach plug, you can have some decent BP barrels. I believe that they were...
  11. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Mariner’s Astrolabe

    My version is a rough copy of one of about a half dozen found on the Atocha. I believe they designated them by number and mine may be #6.
  12. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Mariner’s Astrolabe

    A pretty famous astrolabe for sure. I believe it was found in the woods of Ontario. It is a Canadian National Treasure. It is also one that hasn’t been corroded away by the effects of salt water and time.
  13. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Mariner’s Astrolabe

    I used to have an old copy of the charts. Not sure where they are now.
  14. tarawa1943

    Latest Acquisition

    I am still waiting for the provenance from my friend. He said it is from Germany for sure according to his late grand father’s notes. I know nothing about them The lock fits nicely into the inletting, but why such a straight lock plate for such a curved wrist area?
  15. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Reproduction Cannon Lock

    I am not really sure how they were intended to be used.
  16. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Reproduction Cannon Lock

    FYI https://americansocietyofarmscollectors.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Flintlock-cannon-ignitors-SALZER-AND-SEARS-vol-123.pdf
  17. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Reproduction Cannon Lock

    I will take more pics tomorrow.
  18. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Reproduction Cannon Lock

    Beautiful cannon lock. Made in India of course. Very strong springs. I have no cannon to try it on. Purchased these along with some wheellocks. $300.00 plus $12.00 USPS shipping to the US only. Payment by Paypal Friends and Family or USPS money order.
  19. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Mariner’s Astrolabe

    Copy of a Spanish astrolabe. I made the molds and cast these. I got the drawings from Mel Fisher’s archeologist years ago. Authentic ones are pretty much priceless and I was always fascinated with them. $400.00 plus $20.00 USPS shipping to the US only. It is heavy. Payment by Paypal Friends and...
  20. tarawa1943

    FOR SALE Astrolabe Casting Kit

    Brass casting kit of a Spanish astrolabe. I made the molds and cast these. I got the drawings from Mel Fisher’s archeologist years ago. Authentic ones are pretty much priceless and I was always fascinated with them. Build your own. $150.00 plus $20.00 USPS shipping to the US only. It is...
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