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6 Hours Ago

JCon72 replied to a thread Looking for info on very cool Minie Ball mould in Civil War Small Arms

Yes, it's really a work of art, IMO. However, from doing a little more research with Google I believe it is anodized aluminum, rather than brass. ...

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6 Hours Ago

Road_Clam replied to a thread Looking for info on very cool Minie Ball mould in Civil War Small Arms

While I can't comment directly on the above stated mould, I have a custom 45-70 540 gr "Silhouette" mould that was made my Bernie Rowles at Old...

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6 Hours Ago

ead replied to a thread WTB Potsdam Musket in Wanted/For Sale Items

Randy, PM sent. ead

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lostinwestchester replied to a thread WTS. 1861 H&P rifled Musket in Wanted/For Sale Items

still here lost Sent from my SM-N960U using Tapatalk

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11 Hours Ago

mgmradio replied to a thread Maynard second model caliber size in Civil War Small Arms

Have you slugged the bore ? If so what is the grove diameter? With a carbine you want a bullet at least.02 over size . The original civil war...

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13 Hours Ago

JCon72 replied to a thread Looking for info on very cool Minie Ball mould in Civil War Small Arms

Wow, jim14th, that is indeed a spitting image of my mould and it was offered in .577! That has to be what I have, thank you! Do you have any idea...

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13 Hours Ago

LaGrange1863 started a thread WTS Brown Bess Musket Japan in Wanted/For Sale Items

For sale Brown Bess Musket. Older Japanese musket and it in good condition. If interested please call 256-648-4407 and as for Josh. $800 shipped. ...

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14 Hours Ago

rescuerandy2 started a thread WTB Potsdam Musket in Wanted/For Sale Items

Good Afternoon. Looking for a nice, representative musket that is in good firing order. Does not have to be a beauty but cannot be missing parts or...

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14 Hours Ago

Steffo replied to a thread Maynard second model caliber size in Civil War Small Arms

Thanks for input, What would be the drawback of the .518 vs the .515? Which would best fit the Maynard second model?

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16 Hours Ago

Lou Lou Lou replied to a thread Maynard second model caliber size in Civil War Small Arms

No, the lead will give out before the gun

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17 Hours Ago

Steffo replied to a thread Maynard second model caliber size in Civil War Small Arms

Thanks for the input, My Maynard is quite fresh in the barrel and as said I shoot .515 bullets. The .518 seems tight but is there a risk I break...

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17 Hours Ago

John Holland replied to a thread Equipping a new Skirmisher in Civil War Small Arms

Jim - Are you saying you bought a new unfired "Zouave" and replaced the barrel with a Numrich without ever firing the factory barrel?

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17 Hours Ago

mgmradio replied to a thread Maynard second model caliber size in Civil War Small Arms

I am using the Smith/Maynard bullet from the Eras Gon By mould. It drops at .520. The lodgewood loading tool sizes it down to .518. I use soft lead...

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19 Hours Ago

jim14th started a thread Equipping a new Skirmisher in Civil War Small Arms

Reminds me after looking at my 1972 Skirmish Line what it cost me , new Zouave rifle ,Numich barrel , leather goods , plus powder and caps ,almost...

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19 Hours Ago

jim14th replied to a thread Looking for info on very cool Minie Ball mould in Civil War Small Arms

Looks similar to a Shiloh IV four cavity mold I first used in the early 70s. If I remember correctly mine was in .580

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19 Hours Ago

Steffo started a thread Maynard second model caliber size in Civil War Small Arms

Hello, I am trying to find out what size my second model Maynard should have. I have tried the .515 size and it seems quite good, however I hear...

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20 Hours Ago

Bob Hatfield replied to a thread Are there any West Virginia teams? in Around the Campfire

Thank you Mike My shooting partner is interested also. I'll see if he can get free for one of your skirmishes and we'll call you. Regards, ...

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Bruce Cobb 1723V started a thread When does the size of the shot become a canon ball? in Civil War Artillery

Canister? or Ball?

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1 Day Ago

JCon72 started a thread Looking for info on very cool Minie Ball mould in Civil War Small Arms

Good evening; I am looking for any information regarding this very interesting 4-cavity Minie Ball mould. I acquired it some time ago and have not...

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Harry Gaul replied to a thread Lobby Day in Richmond in Around the Campfire

Stay safe, stay vertical and do not appear on the Nightly News. True Blue and Diamond Hard, Harry 3rd US 03626v

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William Schoenfeld, 1386 replied to a thread Passing of Don Herring in 'Lest We Forget'

I first met Don and the 2nd VA at Revere PA skirmish in 78. Don and I hit if off from the start since we were both active duty and career military. ...

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weltech1 started a thread Antonio Zoli Italy Remington 1863 Zouave Musket 58 caliber used very good condition $375.00 in Wanted/For Sale Items

Antonio Zoli Italy Remington 1863 Zouave Musket 58 caliber used very good condition $375.00 Shipping $45.00 weltech1@yahoo.com

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John Holland replied to a thread Plymouth Naval rifle.. New Liner in Shooting Techs, Tips, & Tricks

Cannonman1 - Since you are restoring an original rifle, I would be sure to ask Hoyt if he can install the new liner without disturbing the original...

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Jim Brady Knap's Battery replied to a thread Plymouth Naval rifle.. New Liner in Shooting Techs, Tips, & Tricks

His shop phone is 717 642 6696 you'll probably have to leave a message.

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Muley Gil replied to a thread Lobby Day in Richmond in Around the Campfire

There was also a proposed bill that concerned banning "military training." The way it was written was so vague, it could have affected re-enactments...

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Muley Gil replied to a thread Plymouth Naval rifle.. New Liner in Shooting Techs, Tips, & Tricks

Check this thread: https://www.n-ssa.net/vbforum/showthread.php/14928-Who-re-lines-barrels?highlight=hoyt+contact+info

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Cannonman1 replied to a thread Plymouth Naval rifle.. New Liner in Shooting Techs, Tips, & Tricks

Thanks for the lead.. I am unable to locate Bob in the membership listing for some reason.. Does anyone have an e-mail they can pass on to me?

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