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Forum: Technical Questions & Information 05-12-2013, 08:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 124
Posted By otisrush
Cleaning Stock On Remington 511 .22

I have a Remington 511 I got from my dad which I love. He took great care of it so it's in excellent shape. We never shot it much when I was young, but I got it when he died and I love it. It's...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-19-2010, 10:08 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,542
Posted By otisrush
Re: Why .22 Short, Long, Long Rifle?

Thanks so much for the replies and info. I really appreciate it.

I still kind of get a chuckle out of the fact that - after all the various ways this shooting hobby can pull us (shotgun, pistol,...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 12-18-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,542
Posted By otisrush
Why .22 Short, Long, Long Rifle?

The subject pretty much is the question. Why the different .22s? My dad had a bunch of .22 short and fortunately I've got stuff to put them in. It just made me wonder why the different .22s existed....
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-15-2010, 08:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,708
Posted By otisrush
Re: 1839 Springfield?

Thanks very much. I appreciate the information.

There is another stamp on the stock on the side opposite the lock. It looks like JW. It's virtually identical to the AH stamp in terms of size,...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-12-2010, 09:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,708
Posted By otisrush
1839 Springfield?

Can someone point me to a resource which explains the different "models" of CW muskets? I'm trying to do some general education for myself. I don't understand the space very well.

Is this...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-12-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 859
Posted By otisrush
Re: Musket With Name On Stock

A couple more pics. It's missing it's rod.

OR

http://i1210.photobucket.com/albums/cc420/otisrush/Album%202/IMG_0255reallysmall.jpg
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-11-2010, 11:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 919
Posted By otisrush
Re: Pepperbox

Thanks for the suggestion to look again. I found this mark in each concave space between the barrels. Is that the rib?

OR
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-11-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 859
Posted By otisrush
Musket With Name On Stock

I have this musket and, as you can see, it has a name in pretty significantly large letters on the left side of the stock. I'm assuming something like this would be done by an owner - to make sure...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-11-2010, 08:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 919
Posted By otisrush
Pepperbox

I have this piece and I know nothing about it. I cannot find any markings or stamps on it except for the engraving that can be seen.

Any clue what this is?

Thanks.

OR
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Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-09-2010, 02:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,609
Posted By otisrush
Re: Help IDing Flintlock Musket

A few more images. (Sorry - Photobucket rotated some on it's own.)

Thanks again VERY much for the insight. I appreciate it.

Full length:...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-09-2010, 09:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,609
Posted By otisrush
Re: Help IDing Flintlock Musket

Thanks for the responses. I got this from my Dad. I know he had it around 1960. So it's at least 50 years old. At that time he thought it was over 100 yrs old. Maybe he got had. :-(. But he was an...
Forum: Curio & Relics Forum 12-09-2010, 07:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,609
Posted By otisrush
Help IDing Flintlock Musket

Can anyone help me figure out what this piece is? I've done a bunch of Googling and can't yet find reference to the markings in the photos below. I *think* it might be a US Army 1816 - but...
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