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    Le Page on it's Way!

    i shoot one of these. I use a Lee mould in .433 diameter with a linenpatch and 14grn of Swiss no2. Very accurate. Fred
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    Potts and Hunt Enfield Type identification

    Rear sights were soldered on----no screw. Fred
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    Back Action Percussion Rifle

    As found, this rifle was junk---all its "history" had been removed by rust. You brought it back from the dead and saved it: you should be congratulated, not criticised. When deciding wether to restore, the question I ask is:"if the craftsman who made it could see it now, would he restore it?"...
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    Double Barrel .410 Muzzleloader

    It is not British---all of it. The Belgians were very fond of using British gun makers names and the word "London" on cheap guns intended for the US market. The style is entirely US. Liege made wonderful guns, but it also produced a lot of manure---the same thing goes for Birmingham. Fred
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    James Watson

    In the 19th Century, almost every provincial gunmaker had some sort of an outlet in or near London and would put "London" on his products. London made guns had the high reputation, even though many of them were made in Birmingham and simply retailed in London. The top London gun makers reserved...
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    Swiss Rifle

    The rear aperture sight is a BSA no8 from a target small frame Martini. Fred
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    muzzleloader origin?

    I think that your gun was make by W Richards of Liverpool. Richards gun shop was still active into the 1950s. Most locals seemed to believe that it was the Liverpool branch of Westley Richards (no connection!) and they seemed to do little to discourage this belief. Fred
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    New Member form GB

    Hi, Iam a long term muzzle loader, also BP cartridge. Located in central England. Look at www.stourportonsevernpistolnrifleclub.co.uk to see our range. FredB
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