Dragoon revolvers like these and in still another part of texas (sisterdale) the sisterdale dragoon.44. Here is a pistol many have never seen or heard of That's why i'm sharing the information They are the tucker and sherrard 44cal They are the same size and proportions as the colt 2nd model dragoon pistol I agree, some of the home grown edged weapons were very good.
I am working on compiling information on ramrods that were produced by the various confederate arsenals (sometimes called blacksmith made as have been observed with c&r weapons and other conversions This would also apply to the richmond muskets In fact most of the information available is on. Yes, jean was typically cotton warp, wool weft, unlike northern uniforms that were wool warp, wool weft That india made brown bess barrel probably failed because of a build up of that hard grey residue in the barrel You can buy standard metal axles that are made out of square stock that can take a wooden wheel with a bearing set
My father gave me a civil war era ames artillery sword, and i've been impressed with it for years I've always wanted to start a collection of swords, but i'm not sure how to go about authenticating the stuff you see on the internet, or at gun shows How can you tell a cheap reproduction, or. They all made mistakes, and honestly, it was extremely hard coordinating that many men at any one time Besides those made by arsenals and by cutlery and farm implement manufacturers, he said, “the army elected to take some of its inventory of swords stored away and make them into fighting knives.
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