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    Don Stith 1792 contrect rifle

    Can anyone advise what the twist rate is on a Don Stith .49 1792 Lewis & Clark rifle barrel?
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    Choosing a rasp and how much to pay

    I am trying to decide on a rasp to buy. I want it mostly for shaping the butt area for the butt plate and working down the fore stock. Is it really worth the cost for a hand stamped rasp, and what size / courseness should I look for when working hard currly maple.
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    Advice on finding parts for Pistol build.

    I have a small pistol size Queen Ann Lock. I would like to find a Pistol barrel .50 to .62, rifled preferred, WITH A CANNON MUZZLE. I would like a figured walnut stock precarved for the barrel and semi shaped. I want to use a simple but cap that does not have the long extensions as the Queen...
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    Who sells flintlock pistol kits for military pistols like used in

    I am looking for a pistol kit that has a simple but cap, canon shaped barrel that is about 8” or less .54 to .62 rifled preferred but smooth would do. If no one is selling a kit, does anyone have a suggestion on who might make this type of barrel and associated parts like a pre shaped stock...
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    Corp of Discovery Rifles .49 or .54.

    Were the rifles aquired at Harpers Ferry for the Lewis & Clark Expidition, 1792 contract rifles, with an orginal bore of .49 reamed and rifled to .54? Where can I find Documentation on this question?
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    Curley Maple thomahawk handles

    Does anyone know of a maker of hawk handles in curly maple? I bought a few at Dixons Rifle Builders Fair a couple of years ago and can not remember the supplier. I know he was there mostly to sell rifle stock wood. My renter’s dog chewed up the handle on my throwing hawk and I would like to...
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    Patch shreded and burn up

    I have a .62 corlin barrel on my E. Marshall rifle built on a Track kit. 100 + rounds through it and it shreds and smokes patches no matter what ball and patch combo I try. I have used spit and most commercial lubes and I have made all of the Moose snot concoctions I could find on forums. .595...
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    Magazine Artical Lost Lewis & Clark Trade Knives

    In the past two months I received a magazine that had an article about the knives of the Lewis & Clark Expedition. The trade knives I think. Now I can not find it to read it and can not remember what magazine it was in. On the Trail, Muzzle Blast, Muzzle Loader, or Knives? Does any one remember...
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    JP Beck Project

    I am planning to build a trim quick handling J.P. Beck rifle. I have a 42" Golden Age Rice .50 B with radiused groove rifling. I plan on getting a Ditchburn Lock. Now I need a pre-carved curly maple stock with good curl. I looking for one that has the barrel channel cut, ram rod hole done, fore...
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