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- Civil War rifles - modern barrel material to shiny?
Hello, I have a question about the authentic rifle barrels, which were made during the civil war Is there any report about the material condition, which was used for the Springfield 61 for example? I have a guy who argues, that the modern replicas are all wrong, cause the barrel is to shiny
- Bayonet for Pedersolis 1861 Springfield? - American Civil War Forums
I definitely plan to invest in a quality made Italian bayonet, likely made from spring steel as opposed to carbon steel like most India reproductions The question is does anyone know of any 1861 bayonets that would fit Pedersoli's 1861 springfield "out of the box?" If not, could anyone give me
- Collection - 1856 Enfield Carbine made by Barnett | Small Arms . . .
The best quality arms made by any private company are from the London Armoury Company You'll find various opinions facts alternative facts about how many arms imported to the US for the Civil War were from the London Armoury I believe only a modest percentage of the hundreds of thousands of "enfield" arms imported were from the London
- The Civil War Monitor magazines top 20 biggest Civil War celebrities . . .
The Civil War Monitor magazine assembled a group of 'historians' to select the 20 biggest Civil War celebrities Is six women enough women? They came in 3rd place, 10th place,14th place,17th place, 18th place, and 19th place Can anyone one guess what six women made the cut and what place they
- Christopher Roby, Swordmaker and CO Troop F, Mass Volunteers
In addition to swords made by other manufacturers, military "volunteers" were offered a wide selection of Roby weapons that would have included N C O ,Musician, Horse Artillery, and Cavalry swords for enlisted personnel; a Foot Infantry Officer sword, model 1850; and large bowie-knives with inspiring brass, eagle-head pommels
- Real Confederate Bowie Knives - American Civil War Forums
I made a measured drawing of two of the knives at the Coastal Museum for a knife smith in our local blacksmith forge One of them was a utility knife very similar to the Green River multi use knife above The "Bowie Knife" was exactly the same blade with a clip point Makes sense, a manufacturer would have no reason not to simplify the production
- Mulligan Stew | Foods Recipes | American Civil War Forums
Mulligan stew was dish prepared by hobos (homeless men ) in the early 1900s It was also know as community stew It was made at "hobo jungles camps" Mulligan is also a term for any Irishman, thus the stew is also known as Irish stew It consists of meat, potatoes and vegetables and any other
- Texas made dragoon pistol - American Civil War Forums
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 dragoon pistols made at the Lancaster pistol factory, Texas 1862-1865 They are the same size and proportions as the Colt 2nd model Dragoon pistol They were all
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