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    Sights for a Traditions Hawken

    What's a good alternative to the stock plastic sights on the Traditions Hawken Kit? My kids got me a lot for my birthday, and this is the one thing I want to change. Are there any direct replacements or an I looking at a trip to the gun Smith to have it drilled and tapped? I'd prefer Lyman Peep...
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    ASM Walker questions

    Picked up the ASM Walker off Gunbroker last week, it was advertised as a Uberti in the white unfired but no box. Got it today, it's a 1979 ASM with what looks like stainless cyl and barrel. I cant imagine a handled gun lasting 40 years in the white with no corrosion or blemishes especially with...
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    Cold Bluing questions

    I've havent posted in a long time, but still pop in from time to time. Question is over Cold Bluing,,, Particularly Casey Birchwood Perma... I am building a Traditions Derhunter, Its been a fun project and was at my final step.... blue the barrel... I choose to try my hand at Cold Blue, over...
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    What black powder long gun to build?

    Looking to build a long gun kit with a friend as a winter project, Neither have built a gun kit before. I have been messing with black powder relovers for a few years now so black powder isnt new to me but the long guns are. So far it looks like Im best to keep away from Traditions kits due to a...
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    pietta 1860 binding

    Im sure this is a simple adjustment but figured I would ask the experienced black powder shooters before i tore into the gun. It has seen about 60 to 70 shots, I have noticed when cycling the gun with caps on the nipples it will bind, unable to pull the hammer more than 1/4 of the way back and...
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    Fake or Real Walker?

    Just wondering if this is the same Walker that was featured on American Guns a few weeks ago. Seems like a similar story as what they gave on the show. The indiviual was trying to sell it was an original for full collectors value until the "experts" declaired it as a 1950's Italian copy. This is...
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    scope suggestions for a Savage Mark II,22lr

    I just picked up a new Savage Mark II FVSS chambered in 22lr, and I need a scope. Im not familiar with scopes, I have always used iron sights or peep sights in my center fire rifles. Rifle is going to be used for plinking and varmits. Range 50m's to 100m's max. Looking to spend no more than...
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    WW2 Mauser 98 question

    I have an old German Mauser K98, coded "byf 44" its been sportized many years ago, I'm guessing in the 1950's, Anyways my question is regarding 3 screw on the left side of the receiver. Are they for scope mounts? Factory or something that was added? I have seen a few of the German K98's at...
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    ASM Baby Dragoon triger problem

    Hi everyone, I am trying to find a trigger for an early production ASM 1848 Baby Dragoon. I called Deer Creek, they had sent me a trigger that was much to large. (probably for a 1851 is what they said) After calling them they can not match it. Does anyone know of where I can find one, or someone...
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    Picked up a S&W 586 today

    Hi everyone just have a question regarding a the going rate for S&W 586. I picked it up from a friend toay that is going through a devoce and needed some cash. He bought it new and said its only had 12 rounds put hrough it, Spent most of its life in a display cabinet. 6 " barrel, bore clean and...
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    ASM Baby Dragoon questions

    Looking for a little information about an old ASM Baby Dragoon, mostly about how rare (or common) it may be. I know I do not have any pictures to post tonight, but if they are needed I can post a few. Here is the basics of the gun that I know of. Late 1960's I want to say 1968 or 1969(need to...
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