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    Trade gun photos please....

    What a shame all those guns sitting there just collecting dust. SMH I know they want to be adopted!
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    Flint bundles during the fur trade

    Historically speaking: One must remember that paper as we know it, wood pulp. Was not used back then. Paper was comprised of cotton,linen rags old clothes. Made into a pulp. The quality of the finish paper was dependent on the quality of rags used. This is why today the UNITE Union or SEIU...
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    Clean the barrel between shots?

    Historically the British lost
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    What is an EB Percussion Cap?

    ELYE manufactures all kinds of 22LR. They also run 22lr at least prime the cases for Aquila-
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    Schuetzen Black powder

    One would never know that Schutezen and Swiss powder are from the same company,Wano. Yep cannon,silly war reenactors, model rockets
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    SOLD - Pending funds Olcut Union Cutler co. Olean NY

    Thanks you SOLD
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    FOR SALE Russel Green River Works

    Large butcher or great camp knife for carving up large animals. Will be perfect for the rendezvous that host a ox roast! 15+" OAL 10+" Blade 90$ firm shipped Payment money order or personal check Thanks for looking Bill
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    FOR SALE IXL Sheffield

    Very nice old English blade appears never sharpened past the original manufacturer. The sheath is something I found and it seems to fit. Nice 4 pin wood slabs You'll be heap big talked about if you pull this out to carve a little meet at the campfire. 80$ firm shipped (And yes I know the...
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    SOLD - Pending funds Olcut Union Cutler co. Olean NY

    Here is a for sure different knife that stir up a conversation around the campfire. Nice stout blade handle is well defined and easily held. Sheath has been reworked from stitching to lace. Just kind of taking a guess at the measurement here I couldn't find my tag. OAL 10"-11+- $65 shipped...
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    Were relatively poorly constructed knife sheaths like this common in the 18th/19th Centuries?

    These 2 are an example of early 1900's late 1800's . The larger kinde sheath is most likely a repair of an older sheath. As the small stitch holes can be seen where the leather was puckered up.
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    Were relatively poorly constructed knife sheaths like this common in the 18th/19th Centuries?

    As far as my research would go as the makers mark is only partial. This is a English Bowie hunting knife.
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    Were relatively poorly constructed knife sheaths like this common in the 18th/19th Centuries?

    Well one that's not a hunting knife. I venture to say that was a nice kitchen knife at one time. A corset stich would have been the norm. While the metal is quite dark, if it was cleaned up a little you might find the Maker's Mark on it.
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    Help cleaning breech

    I've been shooting Muzzleloaders for 54 years. Thousands of rounds Your theory is irrelevant.
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    Dryfiring percussion revolvers

    My comment was sarcasm
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    Casting bullets question...

    Zinc ingots sitting around will form zink carbonate which turns green in time If your fingers turn black in a couple weeks it's probably something else.
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    Dryfiring percussion revolvers

    So ah what stops the hammer if the cylinder is out?
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    How much rifling is needed to grab & spin a bullet?

    GLEN FRYXELL https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://mckinlay-clark.com/nzha/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/From-Ingot-to-Target.-Cast-bullet-guide..pdf&ved=2ahUKEwjGtfnqivaLAxVqTTABHZQ8Hm8QFnoECBsQAQ&usg=AOvVaw0A6_YV2qOGhZY9VtL4Rw9r
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    FOR SALE Coning Reamer Set Joe Lane Wood's

    200$ Firm Like new 5 sizes 40-50-54-58-(60/62?) Payment money order or good check THANKS for looking Bill
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    FOR SALE Speed loaders for Silly War competition

    These make great fast minnie loading. Good for range load development as you can adjust the powder charges at home without having to screw around on the range. 30$ shipped Payment money order or personal check Thanks for looking Bill
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    What’s the hardest bullet that can still obturate?

    Go over to castboolits and search for your question there- you'll find an entire section on hard cast
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