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  1. The Motley Patriot

    47” smooth bore barrel identification marks

    I found this converted flint/percussion 48” smooth bore barrel attached (poorly) to an original 1861 Enfield stock and lock and I wanted to build the barrel to its original flintlock configuration. Any ideas on the barrel origin?
  2. The Motley Patriot

    Flintlock or percussion musket?

    Also a previous commenter on the lock suggested the following: “ Grayrock Volunteer 32 Cal Yesterday at 10:39 PM Add bookmark #2 It a percussion conversion hammer from the Kingdom of Wurttenberg. Without having any other parts I can't tell you which model gun is was used on, since this style...
  3. The Motley Patriot

    New/ old member: Hello all, I am Doc Cox from S Texas.

    Flintlocks have a special kinda magic to them!
  4. The Motley Patriot

    Flintlock or percussion musket?

    On the trigger guard closer to the muzzle
  5. The Motley Patriot

    Flintlock or percussion musket?

    I’m trying to figure out if this might manage as a civil war participant and where it came from. It seems influenced by Charleville but has substantial markings on all hardware. Precursor to Mauser factory works? There’s a faded stamp on the stock too. Did it begin as a flintlock? It seems cut...
  6. The Motley Patriot

    Lock ID

  7. The Motley Patriot

    Lock ID

    Working on dating and identifying this lock assembly. Any ideas are appreciated.
  8. The Motley Patriot

    ID on a Charleville Musket

    What would you choose as a specific lock? I honestly want to find something in stock but not insane. The size is referenced smaller but not sure the measurements to look for.
  9. The Motley Patriot

    ID on a Charleville Musket

    That’s funny
  10. The Motley Patriot

    ID on a Charleville Musket

    .75” bore?
  11. The Motley Patriot

    Charlieville Identification

    Three band casting marks.
  12. The Motley Patriot

    Charlieville Identification

    G Great points!
  13. The Motley Patriot

    Charlieville Identification

    Would you suggest a source for a reproduction lock to work until I find an original?
  14. The Motley Patriot

    WANTED Charleville

    I think I finally found myself one. I just need to find a few parts to complete it.
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