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  1. BlackNet

    !SXS flintlock 19 (20) gauge!

    This came in the mail today. Bore diameter: .624" (20 gauge is .615, 19 gauge is .626) OAL: 44 3/4" Barrel length: 28" Flint size: 3/4" Breech plug: Hooked and patten 15/16" deep This is the underbelly of the beast. Locks: Pan needs some work. Barrel needs a bit of...
  2. BlackNet

    double flint on the way

    Title pretty much says it all, it is a reproduction and should be here in a few weeks. I plan on giving it a good going over in detail, with picture, on what I get. I was hoping for 12 gauge but 20 will work. I am not sure how many here have one of these but I would be interested in hearing...
  3. BlackNet

    lock mechanics

    Thought I would post this for everyone's enjoyment.
  4. BlackNet

    best brown bess kit/parts?

    I want a brown bess, who has the best kit on the market today? I see track and pedersoli both have kits, dunno who else makes them.
  5. BlackNet

    carving and checkering my double barrel (20x50) howdah!

    This is a kit project I have been working on for some time now. I sent it off to Errol Case to get his world class carving magic and this is the final results: progression: that should go quite good with these locks. while he has been carving it I have been working on the...
  6. BlackNet

    philladelphia derringer lock issue

    I bought a derringer kit and the lock does not line up with the nipple that well. it's about 1/16 - 3/32 off. Few ways I can see correcting this. 1) Deepen the lock inlet, would make things uneven and I dont have the clearance for that. 2) anneal the hammer, bend the hammer to fit and...
  7. BlackNet

    authentic barrel finish for a howdah

    I posted it in the wrong forum (doh) but I just bought a hodah kit, 20x50. the barrels come blue but I think it may need to be changed. I was wondering what would be period correct for this pistol. The locks, trigger assembly, but cap and breech plugs seems to match but the barrels are...
  8. BlackNet

    New Howdah on the way

    OK, I bought a howdah(20x50) from dixie and it will be here monday. It's a kit btw but not to fear I am planning on having a ton of photo's of this project. I have been waiting for these for a very long time it seems so here's my chance. Ed
  9. BlackNet

    queen anne sideplate screw

    I am making a side plate and screw for my Pedersoli Queen Anne. I was told that the screw is to big and wanted to check here to see what everyone has to say about it. It looks good to me but I did cut it down from it's original size. The sideplate is nickel silver that I cut to fit...
  10. BlackNet

    swamped barrels

    Anyone know how swamped barrels are made? Care to share that info? Ed
  11. BlackNet

    Can anyone identify this emblem?

    This emblem I am not sure what is and was hoping someone here could ID it for me, thanks. Ed
  12. BlackNet

    damascus patch knife

    this is black canvas micarta with mosaic pins. 1095 and 15N20. 1/8 thick. OAL 3 3/4 blade length 1 7/8 Ed __________________ Gold is for the mistress - silver for the maid Copper for the craftsman cunning in his trade. "Good!" said the Baron, sitting in his hall But steel - cold steel is...
  13. BlackNet

    antelope hide hunting knife

    This is an antelope hide sheath I had a local guy make up for me, picked it up today actually. The knife is a trailing point, stabilized ash burl and nickel silver pins. The epoxy I used was locktite 324 speedbonder (4,000 pound strength) Ed
  14. BlackNet

    buffalo horn!!!!

    Just had to share this with everyone. It arrived today and I love it! This is the other section I got in. They are 13" horns and I have not measured the volume yet. Ed
  15. BlackNet

    elk antler skinner with elk antler hide sheath

    This is a skinner I recently made. Used elk antler on the handle and found a guy who made the elk antler sheath for me, he used hide from the belly and it's real soft.
  16. BlackNet

    anyone using ol' thunder cleaner / patch lube?

    I picked up a small jug of this stuff on one recent order and it seems to clean well and the smell is the best part, means I can clean it at the kitchen sink :) Was wondering if anyone here's using this and what results do you have with it and all that. Ed
  17. BlackNet

    one big rant on supplies

    What really irks me to no end is I buy a big catalog with all these parts in it to choose from and when I goto make an order I spend 3 days picking out the right breech plug for the project im working on and when I get the item it's not even remotely close to what I ordered. Same thread size...
  18. BlackNet

    mini mill

    anyone here use a mini-mill type setup to do stock inletting? Been looking at several and think that would be the idea setup, not that expensive either. Ed
  19. BlackNet

    who makes a match lock kit?

    anyoen know who makes a matchlock kit in any form? been thinking about building something in that. Ed
  20. BlackNet

    kentucky pistol barrel pitting

    I just bought this super awsome device. it's a flashlight that goes in the bore and you get to see everything. The first thing that stood out to me when I put it down my Pedersoli kentucky pistol 54cal flint was there's some pitting goign on about 2-3 inches from the muzzle. It seems to be...
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