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    Remarking a lock?

    Way back in the 83 or 84 I built an 1863 Springfield from a kit to use for Civil War reenacting. I worked on it at my friends house in his dads workshop and we removed the lock markings and re-stamped them with out initials. I remember filing some but I also seem to remember using a punch and...
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    Bess Monday.

    I’ve owned this pedersoli Bess for 18 years, got it right after a trip to Williamsburg. I haven’t shot it much over the years but with the the NH muzzleloader season coming up and I was thinking i might take it Out this year. Aiming point is the center of the white X. I’m using a 735 round...
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    Buckshot loads?

    I've been predator hunting this winter and was curious about using my Bess with buckshot. Anyone use have any idea how well they will pattern? Might make for an interesting way to combine trekking and hunting.
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    Northstar west Officer musket?

    Anyone have one? Reports? pics?
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    Mystery rifle?

    A number of years ago a firend of mine bought a rifle at a Local Gunshow. I believe it was concord NH. I Have never seen another like it. The wrist and butt were similar to a Brown bess in shape, and all of the furniture looked very Bess as well. It was however rifled and .62 Caliber it was...
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    Brown Bess Locktime?

    Hello, I am wondering about lock time on the Bess. I have a Pedersoli, probabaly 300 rounds down the bore in the last 2-3 years. I can shoot it fairly well or at least I think so. I had it on the range yesterday and offhand I could keep all my shots at 25yds in a standard sheet of copier paper...
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