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Forum: Crossbows

01-16-2015, 12:17 AM

Replies: 29

Best crossbow

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Posted By JACKRAB

Home -built --xbow

Hi ---
apologies --this is a question from an old African crossbow hunter--
(new member --)
Has anyone here --ever built a crossbow prod --
frm a steel pickup 6-8 mm thick --leaf spring...

Forum: Black Powder

01-15-2015, 11:58 PM

Replies: 4

Flintlock parts dimensions /blueprints

Views: 974

Posted By JACKRAB

Cost of flint

Hi
can anyone advise me ---as to what a SINGLE piece of --
say 3/4 or 7/8 inch flint ----- costs from any USA dealer ?

I received a quote ( as a novice lock builder ---itching to fire his...

Forum: Black Powder

01-09-2015, 09:28 AM

Replies: 10

Flintlock mechanism blueprints

Views: 6,376

Posted By JACKRAB

thanku Paul -- you are quite right - glad...

thanku Paul --
you are quite right -
glad to meet a Canadian who loves the old locks like I do !
would love to see your work --
my primitive life /w/shop tools won,t stop me from making...

Forum: Black Powder

01-09-2015, 08:38 AM

Replies: 10

Flintlock mechanism blueprints

Views: 6,376

Posted By JACKRAB

THank you all for your help & advice ---really...

THank you all for your help & advice ---really appreciate
( you should be more upbeat --blackpowdersmoke -!---its an AMERICAN AUTHOR
AMERICAN BOOK -- I only mentioned it was found by an...

Forum: Black Powder

01-06-2015, 01:21 PM

Replies: 10

Flintlock mechanism blueprints

Views: 6,376

Posted By JACKRAB

Thanku so much -- BPS -- THE metal technology...

Thanku so much -- BPS --
THE metal technology /hardening /tempering /problems I solved
25 yrs ago when building crossbow draw weight of 180 lbs or more
triggers had to be tough !--living in...

Forum: Black Powder

01-02-2015, 04:54 AM

Replies: 10

Flintlock mechanism blueprints

Views: 6,376

Posted By JACKRAB

Semisane --- I live in Central African bush -- ...

Semisane ---
I live in Central African bush --
no way to borrow flintlock
would you be prepared to measure your frizzen /hammer /springs etc
and post them for me ---I mean the dimensions --next...

Forum: Gunsmithing

01-01-2015, 11:57 PM

Replies: 4

Flintlock parts dimensions

Views: 794

Posted By JACKRAB

wonder if u have ever lived in Central African...

wonder if u have ever lived in Central African bush?
buy a flintlock?--
er lotsa AK 47 s here --used by modern poachers ---shooting elephant /rhino etc
confiscated an ancient Portuguese...

Forum: Black Powder

01-01-2015, 11:45 PM

Replies: 4

Flintlock parts dimensions /blueprints

Views: 974

Posted By JACKRAB

Flintlock parts dimensions /blueprints

Hi --have posted this flintlock size of components dimensions --question ---on 12 different forums ---even the British black powder forums ---for past 2 months

appears ---flintlock mechanism...

Forum: Gunsmithing

01-01-2015, 11:24 AM

Replies: 4

Flintlock parts dimensions

Views: 794

Posted By JACKRAB

Flintlock parts dimensions

Hi
have posted already under blackpowder--
a request for DIMENSIONS of all the components of a std
flintlock
tried building it ti scale from hundreds of ref fotos etc

but the relative...

Forum: Black Powder

12-21-2014, 09:39 AM

Replies: 10

Flintlock mechanism blueprints

Views: 6,376

Posted By JACKRAB

Flintlock mechanism blueprints

Hi
can anyone ---find- send me-a detailed plan /diagram /blueprint
of how to home -build a FLINTLOCK complete trigger /striker /spring /etc ---mechanism --with scale /dimensions
or...

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