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    Oxidation on roundballs

    The rusty balls were passed down from Grandad, a gifted maker and shooter of muzzle loaders. They were stored in a doe skin bag sewn together by GranMaMa. Dad kept them as they were for sentimental reasons. Dad passed away 7 weeks ago and I'm sorting and restoring a variety of things for my...
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    Oxidation on roundballs

    What's the best way to clean oxidation off of old balls? Is there a degree of oxidation that renders the balls unusable?
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    Finishing Cherry Wood Stock

    Thanks to all who posted. I'll let you know how it comes out.
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    Finishing Cherry Wood Stock

    Thanks for the info. If the lye treatment is a think coat on the surface will it wear off after some handling? Thanks
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    Finishing Cherry Wood Stock

    I have worked mainly with walnut and used Tru-oil to my satisfaction for the finish. I like to let the wood be itself and I've had some great looking stocks with beautiful grain. I am building a cherry wood stock now for the first time and I'm surprised at how light the color is of the wood...
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    What is this?

    Thanks for taking your time to reply to my post. I've been thinking about selling it but was not sure what it was. Based on your research I was able to find information on the Cooper Pocket Revolver and the pictures and descriptions seem to match. Based on the info you helped me find it is a...
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    What is this?

    This pistol is from Dad's collection. The barrel is stamped "Colt, NY" and some other writing that I can't read due to wear. It is a 36 caliber. Can anyone give me an idea about its possible model or history? Here's a link to my photo gallery so you can view it. Link Thanks
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    Howdy from new member

    Greetings, Just got cleared to log in as a registered member. Looks like there's a lot of great information and discussions here. Thanks for the opportunity to learn something and maybe share a few things as well. Wade
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