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    SOLD Doc White Custom Rigby Style Sporting Rifle .451

    Rigby Style .451 Sporting Rifle that I had built several years ago by Dr. Gary 'Doc' White of GRRW fame. His description follows. DOC-built 451 caliber English Sporting rifle with super fancy walnut halfstock, really an elegant piece of wood. You can see that the breech is a Manton with Drip...
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    CVA .50 Over & Under Info (Pics

    Hello all, I bought this Armi San Marcos/CVA .50 percussion over and under rifle last week. I've never seen or heard of one till now. I cant find much information on it except it was probably private branded by Armi San Marcos in Italy for different companies. It has short 24" octagon to round...
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    Turner Kirkland derringer question

    I have out of state customer wanting me to find him a nipple for a .41 cal Turner Kirkland derringer. So I dont have the little pistol in hand. I cant find a nipple size in my reference books and Dixie Gun Works claims they dont have this info. Does any one know offhand what size nipple this...
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    T/C Clean Out Screw Size

    Hi, I quit buying the clean out screws from T/C years ago and have been getting them a couple of dozen at a time from a fastner company. I'm completely out of them and when I went to order some a minute ago my mind went completely blank. Senior moment? 8-32 x 1/4 is what I'm thinking, then when...
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    Mowery .36 Squirrel Rifle

    I bought six muzzleloaders from a man today. This Mowery was in the mix. In almost 35 years of shooting and smithing this is only the third one thats come in my shop. This is a Mowery .36 Squirrel Rifle produced by Mowery Gun Works in Onley, Texas in the 1970's. This is an Ethan Allen design...
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    Help Idenitfy a CVA Stock

    I found this CVA stock in my shop with no barrel. I'm not that up on all the models CVA made. It's 27" long, appears to have 15/16" barrel channel and has all black hardware. Thanks for any help, RamblinMan
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    RMG replacement hammers for T/C

    Anyone ever hear of or see a replacement hammer for a T/C caplock made by a company called RMG? I saw one on a T/C lock being auctioned on Ebay today. Never seen anything like it, it had long spur that laid down the side of the stock rather than a short one pointed up. I've built some long...
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    T/c Hawken Hammer Throw?

    Does anyone know what the length of the hammer throw is on a T/C Hawken percusson lock? If not, can some one explain the proper way to measure hammer throw length?? Thanks, RamblinMan
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    T/C Hawken Composite Stock?

    Today I ran across a composite stock made for a T/C Hawken rifle. I've never seen one before. Judging by the iron mounted on it, I would say it had some age on it. It was mfg by Precision Grips Inc. I havent been able to find any information on this company. The logo next to their name is an...
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    Lock/Rifle Idenification

    Can anyone tell me what type lock this is? The nipple and hammer are on the right side of the rifle instead of on top. It sports an exterior spring. I dont have any more pics now, but have some coming, I'm also tying to indentify the rifle. Thanks RamblinMan
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    Anyone have any info on this gun?

    A friend of mine bought this gun the other day for a song and brought it to me for some history. It's new to me. It's .58 perc, has a brass action and solid brass forearm. One side of the barrel is stamped '.58 Mowery Olney, Texas' and 'Trail Gun Armory'. On the other side is stamped 'Texas...
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    Sharon Rifle Barrel Co.

    Can someone verify that the Sharon Rifle Barrel Co. made barrels for Thompson Center early on? Does anyone know when? What type marks do the Sharon-T/C barrels have on them? No, this isn't a quiz.I need this information to settle a small wager.Thanks..........Ramblin Man
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    T/C Breech Plugs

    Hi, I know this has been covered to some extent, but I have a more specific question. I have several T/C barrels Hawken, Renegade and one New Englander that I need to remove the breech plugs prior to reboring. A couple of these have a hole in the breech that either has a pin head showing or...
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    who jug chokes?

    Hi, I have several .50 renegades with bad bores. I am considering having them bored smooth to 20 ga or 16 ga. with jug chokes. Does anyone know who might do this type work? Perhaps someone who has had a barrel bored and choked could provide some insight. Thanks for any help.........MRM
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    T/C barrel marks??

    I have a 50 cal t/c renegade that has a five digit serial # that has no black powder warnings on the barrel and does not say renegade on it. It does have a M or W on the bottom of the barrel. I have a 45 cal t/c Seneca with a four digit serial # that has no warnings, does not say Seneca, and has...
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    T/C Express Rifle?

    Anyone have any info on these guns? There is one for sale on Gunsamerica. I never heard of them. Thanx..
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    source for wood screws

    where is there an inexpensive place to buy wood screws? need slotted unplated and brass,flat head and oval head, various sizes. Some of the component/build sites want $1-$2 ea. for these things! Cant find the sizes I need locally. Thanx
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    Mississippi intro

    Hi all,this is Ed Fisher (Ramblin Man). Originaly from North Carolina, I've been in central Mississippi for over 30 years..married a Ms. girl in 76. I'm a welder, horseshoer ( I like to play in the forge),hobby b/p gunsmith (stress hobby), and general tinkerer. I do these things a few months a...
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    T/C year of manufacture

    First post, what a great forum! Does anyone know where to find date of manufacture from T/C serial numbers? I just lucked into a Hawken and a Renegade. Both 54 cal. and both new in the box never assembled. The seller was a FFL dealer a long time ago and showed me the original invoices on the...
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