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  1. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    This flintlock has already been taken from me.
  2. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    I recorded a short video. I recommend watching from the third minute. 3.20 - Assembling the flintlock 9.42 - Flintlock test, gunpowder test
  3. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    I slightly polished the details of the lock. Prepared the flintlock for trials
  4. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    I made a heat treatment and installed a tumbler in the lock. Checked the work of the flintlock. Everything works fine. :cool:
  5. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    Modern machines make the job easier, but many parts of the lock can be made simply using files. Of course, this will take much more time.
  6. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    Making a tumbler, continued. Made a new hammer screw.
  7. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    Then, on a lathe, he turned the basis for the manufacture of the part.
  8. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    I decided to make a new tumbler switch. First, I straightened the landing holes in the lock plate and in the bridle.
  9. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    This is a tumbler made in India. The quality is terrible. Why is the thread made here?
  10. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    Then he processed the plate with different files and finally grinded.
  11. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    I found a photo of a Russian flintlock infantry rifle model 1828. From the photo I made a side plate template. Initially, I roughly cut the contour and processed it on the grinder.
  12. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    I made a second hole and cut a thread for the screw that attaches the lock to the stock. Made two screws for fastening the lock
  13. Andrey22

    The flintlock is a made in India. Identify malfunctions and their elimination

    Thanks everyone. Don't consider me impolite. In fact, there are many reasons and the main ones have already been named here. Special thanks to dave_person, dd832 and Eric Krewson.
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