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Your chisel needs to be much sharper.

If I owned George Washington's pistol I would be shooting it on a regular basis.

I shoot better offhand than from a bench. That is because I almost never shoot from a bench.

If you want to real deal it is going to take a bit of work and might cost a bit of money. There are still guys out there doing photography with the same type of cameras that were used during the Civil War. Those cameras are actually capable of far higher photo quality than even the best modern...

Long barrel guns look better.

I am working on a 4 bore rifle now. I put a 5\8 inch steel rod through the stock from breech to butt plate.

That is certainly true. I have done a good amount of 3d computer modeling. It takes an enormous amount of time and skill to come up each design.

Make it $20,000 and I bet that 3 year wait gets a whole lot shorter.

I have done CAD drawing. It is hundreds of hours, not tens. Don't forget the CAM part.

I am right handed but I can shoot pistols better with left hand. I usually shoot them with right hand because going lefty just feels weird.

American black walnut has pores.That is normal. European walnut does not have the pores. But European walnut is far more expensive.

8 bore is an African big game hunting rifle. It is for shooting very large targets at very short ranges. Likely that it was made to be as powerful as possible with no real concern as to accuracy.

You should be able to find what you need here. Lots of video that goes into detail of step of building a gun. https://rumble.com/c/c-913677