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  1. Andrey22

    Powder flask with a compartment for bullets

    In the same way I made a flat horn yak. On the neck of the horn, I made a groove for the top cover.
  2. Andrey22

    Powder flask with a compartment for bullets

    Here is the result
  3. Andrey22

    Powder flask with a compartment for bullets

    Previously, I did not try to make the horn flat and decided to practice on the horn of an ordinary cow. I heated the horn for 3 hours in a boiling water boiler. For installation inside the horn, I made a mandrel of wood. When the horn became a little soft, I inserted a wooden mandrel into it and...
  4. Andrey22

    Powder flask with a compartment for bullets

    I decided to make the powder flask out of the horn. I found a beautiful horn of a yak. In Siberia, in the Altai mountains, a yak is called a Sarlyk (сарлык).
  5. Andrey22

    Powder flask with a compartment for bullets

    My friend asked me to make him a powder flask, looked like European powder flasks of the 17th century, with a compartment for bullets. For several days we searched for various photos of old powder flasks and found some interesting photos.
  6. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    Thank you all for your kind words! If someone wants to buy drawings write me a private message. Next time I’ll tell you how to make a powder flask.
  7. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    Work completed
  8. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    Gathered all the details together.
  9. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    I bought a set of brass fittings, which are cast according to the samples of the original parts found during archaeological excavations.
  10. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    Swivel. Turning and locksmithing, silver soldering.
  11. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    The customer asked me to make some more parts. Trigger: milling and locksmithing.
  12. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    Thank you very much!
  13. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    I recorded a video instruction
  14. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    Mainspring vise made specifically for this percussion lock.
  15. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    Checked the hammer angle.
  16. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    Made a new tumbler.
  17. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    Thank you, dave. I’d better remake tumbler. I don’t want to upset the customer.
  18. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    In vain they praise me. I made a mistake. The hammer angle is incorrect. Will have to redo tumbler.
  19. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    In Russia. Siberia. Altai region
  20. Andrey22

    Manufacture of parts of the Russian infantry rifle with a percussion lock model 1845

    Made a mainspring and set it in the lock. The stop for the spring was soldered to the lock plate. Used high temperature silver solder.
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