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    Orig. '51 Navy Mfg date??

    I have an original '51 Navy Colt, serial number 13XXX but don't have any info on when it was made. I understand that there was a fire at the Colt factory in the early 1860's and some paperwork was destroyed. I would really like to know when this gun was made since the serial no. indicates that...
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    What is the value of a Cenrennial Army 1860-1960 New Model .44 ?

    I bought this gun, used, several years ago. Don't remember what I paid for it. Serial no. 773 is stamped on all the parts including the hammer. Top of barrel is marked "1960 NEW MODEL ARMY". Frame has only serial no. and proof marks. Cylinder is smooth-no roll engraving. I would judge...
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    Who was L. Johns ??

    I have an old (antique) barrel that has L. Johns in fancy script on the top flat of the barrel. I haven't been able to find any info on him in the sources I was able to check. The closest I was able to come was an Isaac Johns, armorer. This was in the list of American Gunmakers, but the...
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    Original P-53 Enfield names stamped

    I have an original P-53 Enfield that has several names stamped in various places. I would like some information on these names. Inspectors? Armorers etc? The first name is J. Bourne and it appears on the stock in two places, on the barrel and the lockplate. From that I would assume that he...
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    Flints

    What are some good sources to buy flints? :confused: Thank ya, Dryball
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    Odd orig. '51 Navy Colt

    I found an unusual (to me) original '51 navy colt in an antique shop the other day. The owner told me it was a gun sent to England in 1866 to be finished and assembled there and was then to be sent to Russia. I didn't have a camera with me and the gun is going to a show in Louisville next week...
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    Old double bbl German pistol

    I'm somewhat new to the forum but have learned a lot in that short time. And I know that someone out there will help me with info on the gun described below. I picked up this gun several years ago in Germany when I was in the army. It's a double bbl Fl converted to percussion. Barrels are...
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    New guy checking in

    Hello, Just want to introduce myself; new guy from Northwestern Pa. I started shooting BP back in the late 50's/early 60's but never kept at it really that steady--wife, kids, job, farm--you get the picture Would break out the guns on occasion but then they were cleaned and put away...
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