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    Lock Tuning

    I just finished up removing nearly 1lb of wood from my French musket from Middlesex Village. I know there are those that hate, and those that get by with these muskets. I must say after cleaning up the wood, and taking off the 1957 chrome polish on the metal its begining to look nice. The...
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    18th Century German Hunting Bags

    Looking for some detailed pics of German hunting bags so I can make a repro.
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    Mold Questions

    Ok I have a 100lb bar of lead that I need to cast up into some balls for my muskets. What mold should I get? I would like to cast two at a time since I am not worried about having a period correct mold. My musket is a .69 caliber French musket.
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    opinions of these muskets

    I have just finished up re-working one of the 1717 French muskets. The wood on these things are around 1/3rd larger than they should be, and needs lots of rasping to get them where they should be. The barrel is much heavier than I expected it to be, and the bright finish is too ethnic for me. So...
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    MVTC Doglock Blunderbuss

    I recently purchased one of these with two other firelocks from Middlesex Trading. I have re-worked the 1717 French musket heavily, and getting it as close as I can to originals I have seen in photos. I removed nearly 1lb of wood from the forearm, and the wrist area. However this doglock is...
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    Can a Lefty use a Righty Cap Gun?

    Well I am a righty thats shot a lefty flintlock for years with no ill effects. Just dont overprime the pan as a lot of people do. As for a cap gun I have no idea. I would think it would be fine if the kids are wearing saftey glasses.
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