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    Thanks to all that helped me with my under hammer a few months ago

    I went on a little woods walk dec 13 with my Hopkins Allen under hammer in tow, I went in totally blind but figured it was better than sitting at home. I slipped around the side of a hill and ended up in a thicket, I heard something above me and saw a deer through the small poplars and green...
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    Custom breech plug

    I need a breech plug for a hopkins allen underhammer, it would have to be a one off or custom job needs to be 3/4×16 for the threaded part and then go to 5/8ths cylinder to fit in the action. Could I buy a 3/4 plug and cut off the tang and weld a 5/8th lug onto it? Any help or direction would be...
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    15/16th 58 caliber

    I have a 45 cal barrel that is 15/16th across the flats, I have been kicking around the idea of having the barrel bored to 58 cal smoothbore as a round ball deer/shot squirrel rifle. Is their enough meat on a 15/16th inch barrel for such a conversion. I cant see much past 60 yards with open...
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    Dixie Gun Works barrels

    How are their barrels quality wise???
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    Under hammer build??????

    Does the breech plug screw threw the bent peice of the floor plate with a hole drilled in it and if so is this what connects the barrel to the but stock????
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    Shallow groves??

    I recently picked up a hopkins allen underhammer in 45 caliber, its stamped model 25 on one of the flats. I have noticed the rifling is very shallow. How will this affect round ball accuracy i have read shallow grove does better with conicals is this true. This is all new to me
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    H&A underhammer hammer will not stay cocked???

    I recently received a h&a underhammer and noticed the hammer will not stay in the cocked position. I took it apart and don't see any thing broken or unusual wear. If you put some pressure on the back of the hammer it will stay cocked until you release the pressure. Does anyone have any ideas...
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    New memeber from ky!!

    Glad to find you all, I'm originally from breathitt County ky but now reside in carroll county.
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