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    Target shooting: customize or buy?

    $80.00 Jukar shoot from bench
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    Nipple Removal

    hope you got nipple out already, if not I had an old 1850's percussion barrel I needed to de-breech, I used a very tiny bit of muriatic acid around the threads. No damage was done to either the breechplug or barrel.took 5 mins.....hope this helps........ der mike
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    WTB......... wood

    I am looking for wood to use in building derringers. I make scratch built derringers in the style of H. Deringer circa 1850's If any one has cutoffs or small pieces of American black walnut, maple or such, I am willing to purchase. thanks..............mcp
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    What's in Your Patch Box?

    is it a skinny or a fat henweigh? :idunno:
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    j. Wilt & co rifle barrel

    thanks for the picture. I live in So. Cal at the moment (two seasons--wet and dry ) no winters here. Project will be a retirement project. Do we know if J. Wilt was builder or just barrel maker? I have him as barrel maker that sold unrifled barrels. Such a mystery these old guns bring. We need...
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    j. Wilt & co rifle barrel

    greeting's,,, found this burned and rusted relic recently and was wondering if anyone had any info regarding maker / time frame
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    Beating the snot out of a rifle!

    I build replicas of blackpowder deringers in the style of H. Deringer circa 1850's. they are completely scratchbuilt and not exact copies. I do like the look that has taken decades of wear and tear to achieve and try to emulate that in my style. Anybody in the know can easily tell they are not...
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    Engraving layout

    there is an artist spray thats like hairspray that leaves a clear coating on the part that is rough enough to take the pencil markings. can't remember it's name,,,try artist suppliers. we use it to seal charcoal and pencil drawings to prevent smudges der mike
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    flintlock pistol squirrels

    let's talk about the pistol.........is it a kit or homebrew? I want one. der mike
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    Interest in Engraving Tutorial?

    I am very interested in seeing this expand as I am building a single shot percussion deringer and am getting to the point of the engraving........mcp
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    Newbie's first build - pictorial build-along

    xlnt post........just about covered all the mistakes I make. One thing is, to not be afraid to make mistakes. der mike
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    Repair / Touch-up remedies ?

    I have made good use of a burnisher to gently push the wood around the lock back into the gap. Both without the lock in place and with it.
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    Parts for a Virginia / parts questions

    I would sure like to see some pictures of that rifle. deringer mike p.s. great pinyone's 1969 rifle
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    Barrel Replica

    sorry,,, I meant octagonal shaped cold chisels,which are hard to find, but out there..
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    Barrel Replica

    are you looking for rifle or pistol barrel stock? as for barrels on my non-firing replicas of derringers , I use hex shaped cold chisels from the swapmeet,annealed in the fireplace, then drilled in the lathe. P.S. don't bore to breech
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    Hand made rifles

    go for it chef,,,, here is a pic of my handmade, scratch built gun. Also a pic of prototype lock of my design, handmade. I admire a man that has the desire to create. opps,pics soon.http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff173/poorhondamike/CIMG2277.jpg...
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    Old barrel

    interesting thread, I am looking for old, not antique barrels to use in my derringer making hobby. any out there?
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    scratch build

    glad to see another interested in lock,stock and barrel building. I build non-firing replicas of 1840's derringers, all my friends know want shooters.I will be following this thread with earnest. deringer mike
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    what is it?

    http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff173/poorhondamike/CIMG2245.jpg http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff173/poorhondamike/CIMG2242-1.jpg http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff173/poorhondamike/CIMG2240.jpg found this at the swapmeet,, jukar .45 rifled
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    derringer so far,,,,DONE

    thanks guys for all the suggestions,,living in Southern Calif. I don't have many local gunsmiths, and finding ML's at yard sales,,,,wouldn't that be heaven. I do have some Spanish derringer barrels that need to be slimmed down..I'll continue looking here and there....mike
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