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    Determining Cast off

    Im 6'6" and 290# , 3/8" castoff at butt and 2-1/2" drop at cheek over 15" lop lines me up perfect .
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    Tools

    A Jack Plane will help leveling your blank .A good combination square.A long drill bit for ramrod hole (ToW , MLBS) .4' straight edge (1/8"x1"x4')for checking barrel channel , R.R channel and laying out drop for buttstock. Here are a few ............. :thumbsup:
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    Workbenches

    Heres an angled shot showing the wood vise position better. I built a little box behind for most used items so they wouldnt end up on floor.I lagged mine to wall also but being made of oak it doesnt bounce much .On left side of bench you can just make out part of the other smaller vise I have...
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    winter projects

    Oh huh Swampy !! :rotf: Bet mine was less $$ :blah:
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    Workbenches

    On the right hand end of bench is a machinest vise for metal work also.
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    winter projects

    Thanks Lonestar! Great Idea. I think I saw motion sensors in Harbor Frieght catalogue for add ons.
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    winter projects

    What kind you get ? I should prolly do the same !
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    Workbenches

    Heres one of mine .Two foot by eight foot long with an outrigger at center sticking out about two foot with a eight inch wood working vise .To each side are supports that are retractable made from square tubing.I do most of my work setting down and have a high swivel chair .
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    winter projects

    bioprof, that blank started out 4" thick x 16"wide and 12' long . Was a bearcat to get cut up and I got several fullstocks and a couple halfstock and pistol blanks from . If I had a way to resaw I wouldnt have ended up with several inches of shavings on floor from ging through planer several...
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    winter projects

    I got one started a week or so back . Shootin for a Bucks Co. style with a 1"x 44-1/2" .62 smooth oct-rnd barrel I turned down from a straight oct. The blank is Walnut with some good figure . I got the barrel and tang inlet so far after planing the blank square , drawing the dimentions out and...
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    winter projects

    Holy Crow ! Ya know , all these places that sell lock picking tools and then youtube having the how to pick locks on it is gonna bump up this stuff. :cursing: Hows a fella supposed to keep the thieves at bay ? If ya keep dobermans in your shop and they bite the scum , you are sued by the so...
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    Numrich Arms Muniteman 45 cal.

    H&A went through several transitions . My 45 took a .445 ball with .015 muslin patch or a .440 with mattress ticking . Both the 36 and 45 were Numrich barrels . Good shooting guns !
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    Shipping BP Pistol USPS

    Ive never had a problem shipping any long guns in the mail. But the postmaster here said no handguns of any kind are to be shipped in U.S. mail . They know me quite well :grin:
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    Reccomend a Builder

    Yup Ol Roy does good work ! :thumbsup:
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    .45 cal rate of twist

    Bout the same as 45-70 so 1:22 - 1:18 twist .
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    Numrich Arms Muniteman 45 cal.

    They were marketed through Hopkins and Allen many moons ago . Gun Parts Corp.(Numrich) may have some parts . I had one in 45 and another in 36 , both were good shooters !
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    first attempt at knife making

    Looks like ya got it down pat :thumbsup:
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    Slug gun

    Try Joe and Suzie , they'll fix ya up :thumbsup: http://thegunworks.com/
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    Rebuild Old Hadaway Flint Lock

    Steve Zihn could probably help you out ! [email protected]
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    Javelina with my Flintlock in Arizona Video

    Great job ! Enjoyed the videos :hatsoff:
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