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    chambers or track kit

    Thanks for all your help everyone I had built a TOW kit but not a chambers. This kit is for a buddy of mine who wants to build a flinter. I like to build from a blank now but am excited to see his kit parts. I hope chambers sells a 44" lancaster because that is what he ordered...
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    chambers or track kit

    thanks for your responses looks like a chambers
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    chambers or track kit

    Thinking about building lancaster longrifle interested in the difference in quality of a chambers kit versus track kit. Anyone built both kits and getting parts a problem??
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    Slow Ignition

    Ka boom I do not claim to be an expert how ever I bought a southern kit about 4 years ago it came with one of those allen head vent liners. I did not like the idea of the vent hole located so far back. I built the gun first 3 to 4 trips to the range were very frustrating considerable slow...
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    TVM kit missing parts??

    They sent me the wrong size ramrod thimbles on a gun I built a few years ago all I did is called and they were more than happy to make it right.
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    AF is Back

    There was a booth at kalamazoo selling wakhon bay aquafortis this weekend said he had bought the recipe from original maker. I was afraid to buy it after reading on this forum about stocks turning green after a few years I have been wanting to give it a try. I could try to contact him if interested?
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    Shot Pattern Question

    I have not shot a lot of shot mostly round ball. I did have this same problem working up a dove load in my bess .75 cal. cutting the fiber wad in half solved the problem and greatly improved my pattern.I found a piece of pipe the perfect diameter for my .62 cal fowler to cut cardboard cards I...
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    smoothie is done

    the stock is maple the pictures dont show to much detail for some reason I am new to the digital world. I live near Kokomo .
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    smoothie is done

    .62 cal colerain oct. to round Davis lock.made the pipes ,trigger,side plate. hope to shoot her this weekend weather permitting.
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    1st buck with flinter

    thanks all.the rifle is a golden age rifle kit from track .54 cal I just wish it had a swamped barrel davis deluxe lock was my first build alot of mistakes but she shoots good now thanks to the good people on this forum.
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    smoothie is done

    I have always wanted to build an american fowler and when I got my copy of flintlock fowlers I couldnt resist. I had fun building this gun and this was my first scratch build so take it easy on me. I hope the pictures turn out ok.
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    1st buck with flinter

    hope fully the third time is a charm. Hope fully this is a picture of my first buck I shot earlier this year with my .54 cal flinter i built from a kit.
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    cast off and drop?

    Thanks for the input fellas I guess we will try it lefty and see what happens . She is showing intrest in deer hunting next year so I better get started soon just finished a fowler for myself. and your right you can never have too many flinters.Thanks again Hazens Ranger
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    cast off and drop?

    i am wanting to build a rifle for my daughter who is right handed but had retina surgery on her right eye and doesnt have good vision out of it. I was thinking about a right handed gun to sight with the left eye. My question is has anyone built or seen such a gun or or would the cast off and...
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    one position sear ?

    I got to the point of inletting a single pull trigger in a fowler I am working on. I inlet the trigger plate and before I inlet the trigger bar I checked the position of the sear in the three positions . the rest and half cock positions were the same however the full cock position was a little...
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    Home-made Lube

    I have been using deer tallow for about a year now. I cut the fat from the deer wash it and fry it in a soup pot. My wife makes me do this outside. I then pick out the solids add some water and boil for awhile this will clean the tallow allowing the salt and sediment sink to the bottom leaving...
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    bending of a cast frizzen

    Thanks for your input the lock manufacturer is not in business any more so that is not an option. I think I will try to heat and bend it a little. I will hope for the best if it doesnt work it wont be the first time ive had to start over on a project . Thanks again
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    bending of a cast frizzen

    I am trying to get alock sparking properly all else has failed so I am attempting to fit a new frizzen. Last week went to friendship and picked one up that is almost perfect. The problem is when I ground the casting sprue off flush with the side of the frizzen and drilled the hole there is a gap...
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