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    Am I Silly?

    by the way, is there an easy :rotf: :rotf: way to remove the Italian and other fine writing from the sides of the barrel at this time? Thank-You, Flinter
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    Am I Silly?

    Hey Guys! I'm doing it. I have all the bluing removed, but it might be a while until I do the mustard part of it. I'll post pics later. I'm going to use Brown Mustard with apple cider vinegar :grin:
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    Brescian Wheelock Progress Report

    That's really cool. Can you tell me how it works? Are there any good website animations to see how they work. Flinter
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    Am I Silly?

    Thanks guys, When time allows for it I think I might try it. If I do I'll definately post some pictures. P.S. Thank-You for the picture Mazo Kid.
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    Am I Silly?

    I got to looking at my 1851 Navy Pistol the other day. The barrel is blued, but I'm itching to try a mustard brown finish or something similiar on a gun barrel. I think it would make it look pretty cool if I did it to the barrel and cylinder. Kinda give it an old time/worn look. I've got a...
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    novice build along -started

    Lipstick worked well for me instead of lamp black, but it can be a little messy. That scraper looks like a cool idea!
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    novice build along

    I, for one, would love to see the pictures! Wish I had tons of advice to share, but I am on my first kit as well. Enjoy! Flinter987
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    New rifle. Some assembly required.

    What make and model? :haha:
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    New rifle. Some assembly required.

    Hey,that looks like fun. I'm currently enjoying a pistol kit. Please DO keep us updated. Flinter987
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    CVA Tower Pistol

    Ok, I am hoping to work on it a little tonight.
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    CVA Tower Pistol

    Ok, thank-you, I guess I better keep working on it a little. Do you think it will bring the hammer into better alignment with the nipple if I inlet it deeper?
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    CVA Tower Pistol

    http://i158.photobucket.com/albums/t107/Flinter987/P1070108.jpg [img] Does it look like I have the barrel inletted properly? Flinter
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    CVA Tower Pistol

    Hello All, My brother and I recently obtained an older CVA Tower pistol kit from "Booker". We have now worked on it for a few evenings. A lot of that time has been spent fitting the barrel. Bright red lipstick does indeed work well for inletting! It was kind of funny going to Kmart and having...
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    Flintlock pistol on a budget.

    Thanks for all the info guys. :thumbsup: Booker helped me out. Sent me an older CVA Tower pistol. It is .45 cal.,rifled and percussion. We're both very excited about building it! Now the question stage begins. :grin: Will keep you updated on our build. Flinter987
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    Flintlock pistol on a budget.

    That's a cool gun longfowler. How long is the 12 ga. barrel? Thank-you for the info Alexander. That would be neat to do. I'll have to think on it for a little.
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    Flintlock pistol on a budget.

    Booker, I sent you a PM due to my e-mail acting funny. Flinter987
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    Flintlock pistol on a budget.

    Hello guys, I would like to build a flintlock pistol with my 13 year old brother this winter. I have very little experience with metal, but have a lot of experience with woodworking. Also do not want to spend over $150, would prefer lower. I know that I'm asking a lot. We are basically just...
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    PC Horn Drilling

    Thanks, guys That makes sense.
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    PC Horn Drilling

    Hello, I was just wandering how the old timers drilled a hole in the spout end of their powder horn without a power drill. Thank-You, Flinter
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    Fur Hat

    Check out this site. http://www.wildthingsfur.com/index.asp They do custom work. They made me a shooting bag out of a deer skin I tanned. I supplied them with a pattern, and they did a nice job at a reasonable price. Flinter
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