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  1. daboyleroy

    When did you last see one of these

    https://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/2019/12/4/from-the-nra-museums-collection-fine-repeaters/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=insider&utm_campaign=1219 Louis and Elias Haimans were two brothers who immigrated to the United States from Prussia shortly before the American Civil War started...
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    I am amazed at the results of the cleaning, was NOT expecting them to look anything like a gun. I figured a mass of nothingness. Very interesting link and processes. Thanks for the link.
  3. daboyleroy

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    1851 deans adams revolver https://rockislandauction.blogspot.com/2016/02/the-first-double-action-revolver.html Wad was mechanically attached..
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    Walker Carbine

    A good read at: https://www.guns.com/news/2013/03/08/the-colt-revolving-rifle
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    To Arm Against an Enemy: Colonial Williamsburg Highlights Small Arms of the Revolution by Jeremiah Knupp - Tuesday, August 13, 2019 The story of firearms in the Revolutionary War is a complex one, but a new exhibit at the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum at Virginia's Colonial...
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    Walker Carbine

    I did not say you did. Sorry for any confusion Have a great day. Lee
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    Greek Flintlock Pistol (More Precisely Souliote). Made Circa 1820. Metal is embellished in repousse with stippled ground for contrast. Very Handsome pistol used at time when the “ Souliote Greeks” fought for independence as did all of Greece from the rule of Ottoman Empire. Barrel is 10” in...
  8. daboyleroy

    Walker Carbine

    Would I want to put MY hand on the wood under the barrel......ahead of a loaded cylinder??? Hmmmmm
  9. daboyleroy

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    Good read.... The Holster “The term “holster” dates back to somewhere in the mid-17th century. Its origins are a combination of Dutch, Old English and German. The concept is actually seen in the Bible around 1,000 B.C., when a young David carried stones (ammo or a reload) in a leather pouch...
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    When did you last see one of these

    https://www.rockislandauction.com/blog/the-sharps-rifle-of-berdans-sharpshooters/
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    Sharpshooting North & South: The Genesis Of Sniping https://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/2016/8/25/sharpshooting-north-south-the-genesis-of-sniping/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=insider&utm_campaign=0719
  12. daboyleroy

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    The Sheetz Rifle A very good read at: https://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/2013/5/30/the-sheetz-rifle/
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