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    frizzen trouble 1795 Springfield

    Upon looking more at it there is a seam, so it does have a breech plug. This was pointed out to me by a gunsmith today. He has been gunsmithing for 20 plus years. And this is his exact words, "do ya have kids? And if so I hope ya got life insurance! I wouldn't touch this gun with a ten foot...
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    frizzen trouble 1795 Springfield

    Ok gonna try things suggested, also another question. Pulled barrel and noticed no breech plug. Back of barrel is solid. Is this normal. My GPR has a threaded breech plug. Was surprised to see this barrel is solid and no plug!!!
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    frizzen trouble 1795 Springfield

    Ok gents hopefully I didn't make a impulsive buy. Just bought a 1795 Springfield flintlock musket. This is one of those which was on the cheaper side with no vent hole drilled (later topic!). My issue was couldn't wait to try out the lock with 7/8" flints. Here's my dilemma, the frizzen won't...
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