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  1. Big Stones Armory

    Hello Jason from USA, Virginia

    Greetings from the USA! I have a strong passion for antique firearms from all over the world. Right now, I’m focusing on restoring a Springfield 1903 rifle and a Remington 1858 Army revolver. These projects are keeping me busy! One of my most cherished pieces is a Colt Single Action Army...
  2. Benno

    Searching for a Underhammer action

    Hello guys! I'm grom italy and made a couple muzzleloader by myself. I would like to build my own underhammer muzzleloader but first i would need a Underhammer action;) Does somebody knows where to find one? Thanks guys
  3. E

    1851 Navy repro (Uberti) locks up when I lowerthe hammer onto a safety pin. How to fix?

    My Uberti1851 Navy repro completely locks up when I lower the hammer onto a safety pin (any safety pin). The only way I can then remedy the locked up gun is to remove the wedge and let the cylinder move forward a tiny bit. I'm hoping this problem can be permanently fixed by removing a tiny bit...
  4. L

    Rehardening frizzens - one size fits all? Musings for metallurgy masterminds....

    It seems the answers to every how-do-I frizzen hardening question are universal, one size fits all - no one ever asks for more details: a frizzen is a frizzen is a frizzen. Heat the bugger up and quench it. But at the same time, I often see discussion about the difference of...
  5. CrisJ

    Pins in Receiver Stuck...Suggestions?

    I recently acquired an old EIS Replica Navy Colt .36 BP pistol that is in need of some minor smithing. I want to shave a few thousands of an inch from the barrel-end of the brass receiver to correct some stretching that's happened to it over the years, but the two steel(?) pins in the brass that...
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