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  1. Stubert

    Stuck ball, now with drill bit

    Hello..............................Tom511 where are you? What was the outcome? seems like alot of new folks come here, ask 1 question and you never hear from them again.
  2. Stubert

    .54 Barrel boring

    If your dove tails and sight screws are not to deep.
  3. Stubert

    T/C 15/16" barrel on a 1" stock?

    I put a 15/16 barrel in an Investarms stock. I used a couple layers of black electrical tape to take up the space. been that way for years now.
  4. Stubert

    Gun in Alamo

    Bring a nice thick blanket to wrap her in, A moving blanket like U-haul uses would be fine. Do not clean it or do anything to it until it is home. Then come back here for advice on how to take care of it. P.S. Pictures please, Stu
  5. Stubert

    New member, help requested.

    Welcome, We hope to hear from you often.
  6. Stubert

    Stuck ball, now with drill bit

    OP was going to the range on Monday to try and shoot it out. Have we heard from him (or her) yet?
  7. Stubert

    Yes or No on tacks

    Tacks are good
  8. Stubert

    Kevin Blevins flintlocks

    The stock is to short, the tang is chipped, the sight is on crooked, the inletting is bad and filled with putty, and You say He's a good builder?
  9. Stubert

    Pedersoli Vent (touch hole)

    Did you remove the vent and match up the threads? That's the easiest way without guessing.
  10. Stubert

    Good idea... or bad?

    If you keep a list of what you spent, What happens when the wife finds it? Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep If I shall die before I wake, Please don't let my wife sell my guns for what I told her I paid!
  11. Stubert

    What would this rifle be called?

    What would you think about filling the holes with round toothpicks and either staining them to match or leave them natural as an accent?
  12. Stubert

    What would this rifle be called?

    I'm thinking of taking all the tacks off the wrist and mabey wraping it with leather.
  13. Stubert

    What would this rifle be called?

    I can't believe how cheap they sold for back then. Wow
  14. Stubert

    Green Mountain .36 caliber questions

    I put a GM .54 slow twist on a 1980's Cabelas Hawkin, It is a tack driver. I have a tight bore and use an old .526 Lee mold. Great barrels.
  15. Stubert

    What would this rifle be called?

    You should have seen it when I bought it. It had MORE tacks. The're not brass either, a magnet sticks to them. I'd like to remove them but I don't know how to hide all the holes. Yes it has 3 wedges and a hooked breech. The wedges go through square wires that appear to be staked into the...
  16. Stubert

    What would this rifle be called?

    Bought this used a few years ago at a gun show. Seller didn't know much about it. Some people tell me it's a Hawkin, some a Lehmen, still others call it a trade rifle. it is .62 caliber, has a Sharon barrel, 1-72 twist, L&R lock and trigger. Steel furniture. Barrel is 34"and coned. Does anyone...
  17. Stubert

    NO "KICKING IT UP A NOTCH"

    My Cabellas from the 80's is the same, hammer is just barely off the cap at 1/2 cock. Never gave it any thought.
  18. Stubert

    Barrel fit

    Try lubricating the hooked breech.
  19. Stubert

    New to me lyman GPR

    If you pull a loaded ball, are the patches cut?
  20. Stubert

    What's next?

    I use denatured alcohol for removing moisture.
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