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    Balance

    Thanks for the responses people. Birddog6 : As you say it is what it is. I did not know the barrel heavy thing was part of the style. I will figure out what a swamped barrel is and look for one of those styles next go round. :grin: 40 Flint, I have already sanded the barrel in prep for...
  2. K

    Balance

    rogue river, this is the first time carving a stock on a gun this extensively. I carve Canes and walking staffs sometimes. I did carve a couple scenes on modern riffle stocks a few years ago. StumpKiller, that is the kind of information I was looking for. I will be using this for hunting and...
  3. K

    Balance

    Thanks for the responses. I am new to this and I figured in the building process I could drill a hole into the stock under the butt plate and add lead round balls to help counter balance the barrel some. here it is in process
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    Balance

    I am building a Lyman great plains kit. It is my first build and my first B.P. gun. The gun seems very barrel heavy, I was shown a very heavy rifle once that balanced on the trigger but there is no way to add enough weight to the stock to make this one do that so i am curious just where a rifle...
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