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    Who made the tuned siler flintlock???

    The lock was probably done by Homer Sales of Appalachian Lock Supply. He would do a siler lock with a roller on the frizzen. As a matter of fact, he did one for my son that has a roller on the end of the main spring, where it rides on the tumbler....really smooth....Don
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    run-out on Green Mountain barrel?

    Zonie....yes, we're talking about the same thing. I think it would amaze a lot of people if they could see the drills....wippy, like a fly rod, but with that carbide tip on it. They are started into the barrel thru a hardened drill bushing, which gives them a straight start into the barrel...
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    run-out on Green Mountain barrel?

    You only get runout when you drill a preshaped octagon blank. This is how the old Douglas barrels were made, and I have heard that Green Mountain does "some" this way. I am almost sure that none of their swamped barrels have runout because they must be shaped after the hole is drilled, maybe...
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    New guy with questions

    Someone must have had a lot of extra time on their hands. Kind of compares to someone doing a super engraving job on a Mossberg, trying to make it look like a Perazzi....Don
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    Ash for gunstock

    :rotf: Many.....that green tint in your rifle is not from the ash, it came from the stain that was used. I think Chromium Trioxide will turn a stock green...Dunlap's Magic Maple will turn it green, over a period of time. Ash is not a common wood used on kentuckies, but it is seen on a lot of...
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    Siler piece of $#$*

    Filmore....The only part you really needed was a new tumbler. The person who built your lock initially forced the **** onto the tumbler, making it TOO tight. At some point, when you, or someonelse, tried to remove the **** it broke off a portion of the tumbler, and it remains in the ****. To...
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    Old Retired Duffer (barrel maker)

    Just checking out all the muzzleloading scuttlebut on this web site. :imo:
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