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    Pedersoli Harpers Ferry Flintlock Question

    Update: took 2 weeks but Pedersoli responded to my email. apparently this is the way this lock falls. still seems odd. Flash pan test was positive..instant ignition..took her out last weekend and today and got positive ignition and an almost instantaneous shot..no real delay. Result: I'm...
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    Pedersoli Harpers Ferry Flintlock Question

    Appreciate all of the responses! I took the lock off the stock and I don't think there is anyway to allow the hammer any more forward motion without having the mainspring extend below the lock...then it'll interfere with the fit of the lock to the stock. a 'Basher' type of an action does...
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    Pedersoli Harpers Ferry Flintlock Question

    Appreciate the response! That's what I thought as well but it's not. I took the lock off the stock and examined it. This is the full forward position after trigger pull. When I called Dixie the 'smith told me this was the way these locks were designed. I just tried it out and it sparks like...
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    Pedersoli Harpers Ferry Flintlock Question

    Hello! I recently was given a Harpers Ferry 1807 Flintlock kit bought from Dixie Gun Works. I have a question regarding the Lock and Hammer. When the hammer is dropped, it does not seem to fall forward into the pan as my Armi Sport Kentucky flintlock does. I'm attaching a picture of the hammer...
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