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    Caplock conversion in War of 1812?

    Hi Loyer, Absolutely will keep it as is! I’m thinking wall-hanger as well. S
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    Very small caplock pistol…thoughts?

    Hi all, I recently obtained this piece at an estate sale and curious to learn more about it. Much appreciate any thoughts you wish to share. Thanks S
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    Caplock conversion in War of 1812?

    Tenngun, Thank you for the response and confirmation. S Conquerordie, Thank you for the detailed response and insight. I hadn’t appreciated the aspect of it actually being a “modified” percussion vs. a converted flintlock. I will inspect further, but I agree with your assessment. Perhaps the...
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    Caplock conversion in War of 1812?

    Tenngun, Thank you for the response and confirmation. S
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    Caplock conversion in War of 1812?

    LD, Thanks so much for your deep response! Never heard of the movie and will take a look. Also, your mention of the Nevada desert reminded me that there is a Black Rock there as well. The Indian aspect seems viable and may be what I am left with. Thanks again. S
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    Caplock conversion in War of 1812?

    Recently I acquired a smooth bore flintlock converted to caplock. It also appears to have suffered a barrel explosion. The caplock conversion looks crude but the mechanisms still function. The stock has some unusual nail stud decoration and there are leather strips woven around the barrel. The...
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    Hi from New Orleans

    Just joined and new to muskets, etc. Recently obtained a couple of caplocks, one a converted flintlock musket and the other a hand size pistol. Hope to learn! Thanks
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