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    CVA Hawken question

    I have a question about a CVA hawken rifle. I am working somewhat remotely but my nephew bought one recently and it may have a problem with the triggers. When at full cock if the set trigger is pushed forward it drops the hammer. Is this something to worry about. I told him the first thing is to...
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    ERA Cumberland Rifle

    I have a ERA Cumberland Rifle that I picked up used. I have been trying to do some research into the background of the rifle style. Are there any online links to the history of the cumberland rifle?
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    Sizing Minie Balls

    How does one size minie balls? I know they are forced through a die of the right size. But how? Is there a special contraption for doing this? Where can I buy a sizing setup? Thanks, Foster From Flint
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    Deer Habitat Management

    I have recently purchased some land in the northern lower peninsula of Michigan. Can anyone suggest books or web sites with information about Deer Habitat Management? Thanks, Foster From Flint
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    Oil Cloth Tarp

    I have several yards of brown oil cloth. This winter I want to make a trekking tarp. Does anyone have any plans and advice on how they made theirs? Size, location of loops or ties, seams on the sides, Etc.... Thanks, Foster From Flint
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    Fire safe for powder storage.

    I recently inherited a fire safe as seen in this link: http://www.sentrysafe.com/Products/176/KS4100_KeepSafe_ Could I use it to store powder in? Currently I use old ammo cans. I am wondering if it is more of a danger in a fire safe than in the ammo cans. Thanks for your input. Foster From Flint
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    Hickory for ram rods

    Hickory for ram rods I have a brother-in-law with several Hickory trees. While he is not cutting any down any time soon he does trim off large branches from time to time. Can you get a ramrod from a limb? If so, how big does it have to be? Thanks, Foster From Flint
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    Shooting wrong handed

    Can you shoot a right handed flintlock left handed? I have known several cap lock shooters who shoot right handed guns left handed. But never a flintlock shooter. I was just wonderign if there is a reason why? Thanks, Foster From Flint
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    Looking for an enfield mold

    Does anyone know if a mold for the smooth sided enfield mini's in .577 is being produced? I would like to try some but have not located a mold. Also does anyone know how they were lubed? Thanks, Foster From Flint
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    Pedersoli Trade Gun Question

    I have a Pedersoli trade gun that I like very much and have two questions. First: I have heard there is a replacement side plate available from some where that is more historicaly accurate. Can any one tell me what it is and where I can get one. Second: The lock has only one thru bolt on it...
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    Film on Michigan and the Civil War

    FYI: I have not seen this but it looks interesting. http://www.imichiganproductions.org/ I plan to go to this free screening next wednesday and will let you know about it. http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/flint/index.ssf/2012/01/library_to_show_free_screening.html Thanks, Foster From Flint
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    Jeremiah Johnson Trivia

    I found this on IMDB.COM when looking at John Milius: "Milius, an avid gun collector, insisted that part of his payment for writing Jeremiah Johnson (1972) be in antique weapons." Foster From Flint
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    CVA Ramrod

    Does anyone know wher I can purchase a replacement ramrod for a 50 cal CVA? Foster From Flint
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    Where to buy musket caps

    Where is the best place online to order 4 wing musket caps? Thanks, Foster From Flint
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    Multiple cylinder pistols.

    Multiple cylinder pistols. Years ago I remember seeing a book about civil war weapons that has pictures of civil war era revolvers with multiple cylinders. The cylinders were stacked behind each other. Anyone ever heard of this? Foster From Flint
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    Boot Pistols

    I am looking to purchase a pair of boot pistols for display and shooting purposes. Where can I get a reasonably priced set? Thanks, Foster From Flint
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    Patent Breach cleaning

    Patent Breach cleaning How do you all get a patch down into the patent breach area? I have taken to using a small diameter work to clean mine. Any other ideas? Foster From Flint
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    Accessory storage

    Accessory wallet for storage I am looking to come up with some way to hold the miscellaneous accessories needed for shooting, worm, jag, etc... I was thinking about creating a small wallet with spots for each one. Does anyone have any ideas of pictures of ideas on storing accessories in...
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    Can a patch be too big?

    I was just wondering if a patch can be too big? I generaly use square precut patches but Was wondeing if I they might be too big. Are there any thoughts on this? Foster From Flint
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    Pins!

    I have a pedersoli indian trade musket that I want to take the barel off of. I have never taken the pins out od a stock before. Is there anything I should know? Like Can I take them out form either side? Are they all the same? Anything else? Foster From Flint
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