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    Waiting.....

    Ok ordered the replacement stock from Pecatonica River for the Renegade. I know its not a huge build but its my first. Talked to Pecatonica and it and Hawken butt plate and inlay black was mailed on the 17th. I feel like I am waiting on my Red Ridder BB gun with a compass in the stock! Had...
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    Still working on chisels

    OK I have been working on the old chisels I found/acquired that where in rough shape. Today took them to 10000 grit sandpaper. The edges shine like a mirror. The better one a James Swan is really sharp. Then a newer Irwin is very sharp. The others no real brand name on them are just so so. I...
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    Small chisel sharpening??

    Well put another couple hours into them. One is a Swan chisel 1/2 inch. Man it got sharper compared to the other off brands. Got it slicing paper in about 30 minutes of work. I guess quality is quality.
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    Small chisel sharpening??

    Thanks so much guys, worked on two of them for about 3 hours tonight, first flattened the sides and used the sharpie. All I had to work with tonight was a three sided wet stone. Once I got the sides pretty flat I worked on the cutting edge. They are actually kind look like a chisel now. LOL...
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    Small chisel sharpening??

    Larry (Omaha) here are some pics of two of them
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    Small chisel sharpening??

    Ok I hope this works for a photo, computer skills no as good as wood working. LOL
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    Small chisel sharpening??

    Old wood I live in Kansas about 500 miles from any where and 50 ft from hell. I wish I knew someone who could do that. LOL
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    Small chisel sharpening??

    Thanks Guys for sharing your valuable knowledge. I would be lost with out all of your help! I will try and post some pictures later.
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    Small chisel sharpening??

    OK as you might know I am new to this. I have about 5-6 chisels I got from my dad and other places that are all old and need sharpened badly. I ordered one of those chisel jigs but the chisels are too small to fit in it. either the shank is too short or too thin or both. LOL Is sharpening by had...
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    Tool recommendations for Newbie

    WOW thanks guys!! got some work cut out for me. No pun intended.
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    Tool recommendations for Newbie

    I am as I stated in another post going to restock a T/C Renegade with a Pecatonica stock. This is my first of hopefully many builds. What you you guys recommend for tools needed for someone starting out in the building process. I know I will need files, gouges, chisels but what sizes? Brands and...
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    Restocking Help for T/C

    Ok I got the go ahead from home 6 (House Commander) she says I can order a new stock for my T/C Renegade I am redoing. I am ordering a grade 3 half stock from Pecatonica river supply co. I already have L&R replacement lock (Flintlock) and Deer slayer triggers and had Mr. Hoyt re-bore her to .54...
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    T/C Pecatonica River replacement stock

    Long Cruise, Thank you very much! That is what I needed to know. What grade did you order? Is the wood grain nice?
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    T/C Pecatonica River replacement stock

    Hello, I hope I am in the right thread. I have a T/C .54 with a fox ridge barrel in 1:66 twist. it is a Renegade. I am looking to up grade the wood as the stock was dropped and a big chip came out at the butt stock. Any way I was wondering How Hard is the replacement stock provided by Pecatonica...
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    PECATONICA RIVER

    I am sorry if this has been asked before but has anyone used them for a replacement stock for a T/C ? Specifically a T/C Renegade? If so how complicated was it to do? I figure it will take some wood working but just wanted some idea how hard it will be. Also, any finished photos would be great...
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    Just got barrel back from Mr. Hoyt

    dashriprock, He had it done and back to me in about 5 weeks or so including shipping time.
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    Just got barrel back from Mr. Hoyt

    I will take a few of those breeders off your hands. LOL
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    Just got barrel back from Mr. Hoyt

    Not doing if for the money Eric doing it for the fun of it and to have a very good hunting rifle. The T/C Trigger broke so I upgraded for about the same money as a used set of T/C Triggers off of EBAY. The Lock someone had Jerry Rigged and did not work right. So I upgraded that. LOL Had 100.00...
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    Just got barrel back from Mr. Hoyt

    Just got my barrel back from Mr. Hoyt. Its a .54 now and I left Rifling and twist up to him. It was a Renegade .50. It is now a 1:66 twist he also cut a rear sight dovetail for me so I can mount a more traditional sight to it. Right now I am remodeling kitchen and living room but when that is...
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    Pecatonica River Cherry T/C Hawkins

    Has anyone done one of their Cherry T/C replacement stocks? If so do you have any pictures? Or any Pictures of their replacement T/C stocks?
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