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    Military Heritage made heavy trigger pull Fusil de Chasse

    I bought a replica French Fusil De Chase from Military Heritage Company our of Canada- love the fun but the trigger pull is really heavy- does anyone know how to reduce the trigger pull or know of a main sling replacement that would work Thanks
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    Broken Barrel Staple.... HELP

    Thank you for your quick response, I will take some photo's of the gun and put it on this weekend. The gun was built by a local builder back in the late 1980's I understand. It had been stored in a gun cabinet for the last 15 years. The barrel was badly rusted, the previous owner hadn't...
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    Broken Barrel Staple.... HELP

    Thanks, I'll try to post some photo's this weekend...
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    Broken Barrel Staple.... HELP

    Hi, I'm a new Flint Lock Owner, last night I was cleaning the barrel and it slid down and landed hard on the floor, cracking the curly maple stock at the end of the barrel. When I unpinned the barrel and removed it to repair the stock, I noticed that the barrel staple was broken where the nail...
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    Broken Barrel Staple

    thanks, I'll give them a try.
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    Broken Barrel Staple

    Not sure what the things are called that hold the barrel into the stock, but my gun slid down and cracked the wooden stock near the front barrel pin, after removing the pins to fix the stock, I discovered that the front barrel staple was broken, can anyone give me suggestions on how to repair...
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    Flint Lock type unknow- need help

    Thank you for your post, however the original spring broke when I removed the screw holding it in. I found a lock that resembled my lock in Track of Wof, it was a Queen Ann lock, so I will order a spring and see if it will work...I really hate to have a gun down...I can't wait to get up and...
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    Flint Lock type unknow- need help

    second photo of outside of the lock http://i582.photobucket.com/albums/ss263/tspivey0534/flintlockfront.jpg Linkhttp://i582.photobucket.com/albums/ss263/tspivey0534/flintlockfront.jpg
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    Flint Lock type unknow- need help

    I am in need of help, I have the new Dixie gun works book and I've checked the Track of Wolf book and still can't seem to locate this lock.. I am still needing a sear spring, so hopefully these new photo's will jar someone's memory and you can tell me which company made this lock.. thanks for...
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    Flint Lock type unknow- need help

    Thank you guys so much for the information,,, I have some pallet banding at the house I may give it a try and see if I can master it.. Thanks again.. I will disassemble the lock mechanism off the lock and see if I can find a name stamp on the plate.. Thanks again...
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    DFW area mountain man weekend / gathering

    I'm down in Waco, do you know if they are having any other swap meets up in the Dallas area, I need some parts for my flint..
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    Flint Lock type unknow- need help

    [/img] here is the back of the lock...I still have the sear spring, but I'm afraid if I put it back in it will break... I ordered a Dixie Gun Work's catalog, so maybe it will help me find what I need.. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated..
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    Flint Lock type unknow- need help

    Where would I purchase this blank stock to make my own sear spring...
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    Flint Lock type unknow- need help

    Thanks everyone for your suggestions and help, the 80's timeframe is probably right, the previous owner said they bought it from a pawn shot mid to late 80's and lost interests in shooting so they put it up in a gun cabinet until I got it from them... Thanks again.. On the dual post, I didn't...
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    Flint Lock type unknow- need help

    Okay, let me ask if all sear springs on flintlock locks are interchangeable? Does anyone have any suggestions on who made this lock..?
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    Flint Lock type unknow- need help

    I have recently purchased a custom made flint lock rifle who has had it stored for over 15 years in a gun cabinet, while cleaning the lock mechanism, I notice that the sear spring appears to have a crack in the bend, I am not sure who made this lock and the previous owner is no help, can anyone...
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    Hello to all from Central Texas

    I spoke to C.W. over the weekend, he says he will opening his shop, Reb's Trading Post back up as a side business because of increased interests in Black Powder Shooting..He also said that the guy who owned the land where the Aquilla Rendezvous use to be held has sold the land. Trying...
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    Hello to all from Central Texas

    I haven't spoken to C.W for a number of years, I need to give him a call, I'm looking for a 45 or 50 caliber flinter to hunt with but I'm looking for a kentucky (longrifle style) there is a lady down at the Courthouse that has a .50 caliber flinter that was built by a local guy maker back in the...
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    Hello to all from Central Texas

    Reb, are you referring to C.W. Rhoads who use to run Rebs Trading post out of Robinson.. Where is there a place to shoot around Waco or any close driving distances from Waco... I hear that Glenrose has a shoot but don't know how often they shoot...I attended the Ft. Parker Christmas at the Fort...
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    Hello to all from Central Texas

    I see your are from Colorado now, I've been invited up near Fairpaly Colorado for September Elk Hunt. I hunt with a .54 caliber patch and ball hawkins, was wondering if a .54 can take down a cow elk as that is what I am wanting to get when I go hunt, not looking for horns, just meat...Thanks...
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