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    FOR SALE Taylor’s Pietta 1860 Sheriff

    For sale this unfired 1860 Army Sheriff 5. 5 in barrel 44 cal in the box with paperwork as purchased. Slight blemish at the wedge. No other dings. Price is $350 shipped. Lower 48. Payment by USPS MONEY ORDER.
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    SOLD 1861 Colt Signature Series 2 band Rifled Musket

    I own this 1861 Colt Signature Series , Special Contract, Rifled Musket. Wow a long handle! Originally these CSS 2 bands were special order and they built some for hunting called Game Master and were shipped in .50 cal. That’s what mine was. I sent the 50 cal barrel to BOBBY HOYT and after...
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    Bobby Hoyt

    Does Bobby Hoyt put a mark or a code on a barrel he re bores? If so where?
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    SOLD Tomahawk

    Here is a Cold Steel hammer poll Tomahawk that I customized. I hand filed it and could not believe how many hours it took. The steel in this hawk is super hard. I got the look I wanted but it was not worth the time spent. I copied this style from pictures on the internet that I liked. The...
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    Fixing pin blowouts

    I have a blowout after inserting a pin backwards. What’s a good repair as stock has been refinished in dark red stain and true oil completely seasoned? Driving me nuts!
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    Who makes the best Type G Trade gun kit

    I want to assemble a Type G trade gun. Anyone have any suggestions? Most kit sellers offer a trade guns but I want a Type G with a minimal stock not a Fowler with a Brown Bess or English fowler type stock. The finished gun should 6lbs at most. Thanks
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    Satin final coat

    I’m finished with my true oil stock but after curing for 4 weeks it is too shiny and very ease to scratch. I want to put a final coat of satin finish polyurethane on it. Will that work or mess up the true oil? Suggestions please ?
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    Aging a Polished bright lock plate

    Whats the best way to age a highly polished lock? Don't want to blue or brown and buff it back . Thinking just dulling the finish but don't know what would put a nice patina that will look good. Any suggestions appreciated.
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    WANTED Pietta Used 51 or 60 steel, 44 cal

    Looking for a pistol for conversion cylinder. 1851 preferred,1860 could work. Don't need a safe queen. Good used is fine. Steel frame only, 44 cal. Just a basic gun with 7.5 or 8"" barrel. Price it shipped. Thanks, Texas Gil
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    My Cold Steel hawk

    This started out to be easy but didn’t count on the hardness of the Cold Steel hawk. Took me way too many hours to get here and still not there. I may just let it rust over then finish it. If I had to do it over I wouldn’t! Thanks for looking. Texas Gil
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    FOR SALE Traditions Tennessee Rifle

    This is a like new Traditions Tennessee rifle, I shot it 5 times at the range, 50 cal, flintlock with a 24 in octagon barrel1:66 twist . Purchased it unfired. Has like new bright bore. Traditions lock has fast ignition and throws good sparks. With the short heavy barrel it is very accurate at 50...
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    SOLD Buckskin Frontiersman Shirt price Reduced $325

    I had a Cherokee woman craft this shirt about 1990 from 4 whitetail bucks and tanned commercially . It was hand sewn, fringed and decorated by her. She placed her mark on the inside of the removable bib in her native writing. I have hunted and killed elk and mule deer on several hunts in New...
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    Traditions Tennessee lock

    Have this like new Traditions Tenn flintlock 50. Very accurate with patched RB. Lock time is good, trigger is double set and very good. The lock on this Spanish made gun feels flimsy. Thinking about replacing it but not sure if I want to add additional money to this gun. Adding a replacement...
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    do loaded minnie balls move

    I hunt with my 1861 2 band rifle loaded with 70 grs 3f and I've wondered if the minnie will move away from the powder after carrying it around all day. Anyone think its a good idea to put a card on top of the bullet?
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    WANTED 1851 Pietta fire control group

    I have a barrel and cylinder for a Pietta 36 cal 1851 navy and looking for the rest of the parts to make another pistol. Like to have either brass or steel frame.
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    Civil war rifles for buffalo

    I have often wondered if there were many buffalo hunters that used civil war rifles like Springfield ,Enfield, Mississippi etc rifles ? Seems to be likely given the calibers, range and accuracy!
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    WANTED Poured nose cap

    Can anyone suggest someone to pour a nose cap on a for end of my 2 piece stock?
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    Hemmed style nose cap help

    I have a nice new single shot rifle and want to find someone that can inlay at poured nose cap. Nothing real fancy but similar to a Pedersoli nose cap I’ve seen on one of their sharps rifle. Can anyone do this for me? I’m afraid I’ll screw it up! Thanks
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    Minnie in a smoothie

    Anyone ever tried a 58 cal Minnie in a smoothie? I’m curious if the skirt will expand enough for descent group at 50 yds. Like 6 “ @ 50. I’m thinking put a card on top of the Minnie to hold it in place on top of 80 gr 3f. What’s your guess?
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    pewter nosecap

    I want to pour a pewter nosecap on a finished rifle. Anyone with experience please tell me how to protect the finish. Thanks
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