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    Committee of Safety Flintlock Musket? Please help...

    Hello, I am quite new to the world of antique firearms but have always wanted a Committee of Safety musket. I came across this one and I'd greatly appreciate any information you may be able to provide about it. The description is as follows: Revolutionary War “Committee of Safety” .70 Cal...
  2. rdungan1918

    Brown Bess - Which Regiment who used it?

    I have the book "The Brown Bess" by Erik Goldstein and Stuart Mowbray. According to the book this Brown Bess is the 1793 Pattern or India Pattern Type 1. They say the markings on the tang of the butt tang signify the Regiment. In this Case I think the N stands for Regiment ??? Company C 46th...
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    Belgian Brown Bess repair

    Hail friends, An inexpensive brown bess has come up for sale, the only issue is that it needs some lock parts. Being Belgian in origin, I have no idea whether Track of the Wolf's parts will fit, and I am new to the hobby. Seeking opinions and suggestions regarding the attached photos. What...
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    The Rifle Shop :brown bess

    After much debate and shopping I finally decided to order an 1769 bess from TRS. Looked at Pedersoli, Ima kits and the various Indian “non-firing “ models sold. The rifle shop version had the least negative comments and were deemed the most hc/pc I could find other than an expensive original...
  5. mmutarelli

    WANTED Pedersoli Brown Bess

    Interested in buying/trading for a Petersoli/Italian made brown Bess .75 cal flintlock capable of live fire with patched ball and 2F Black powder. No wall hangers, Pakistani or guns made in India. Thanks. MM
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    Installing sling swivels on an Ultra-Hi Brown Bess

    I just received an old Ultra-Hi Brown Bess musket which has never had any sling swivels installed on it. From pictures I have seen, it appears that they all came that way in the 1970's. I believe this to be a fairly early reproduction, the serial number is in the 6000 range and the trigger...
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