Forum: European Armoury
23rd January 2015, 03:00 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
21st January 2015, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 8
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Hello;
The method unscrew the barrel, is to...
Hello;
The method unscrew the barrel, is to use the tool you use, in the mouth of the barrel there are probably 4 or 8 splines, in which a portion of a tool is introduced, while conical square...
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Forum: European Armoury
16th January 2015, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 68
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It is noteworthy that the ignition...
all
It is noteworthy that the ignition system known as miquelete is common to all Mediterranean countries such as Spain, Portugal, Italy, and others, and was produced as a copy, with small...
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Forum: European Armoury
30th December 2014, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 3
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hello
This is a piece for tourists. Despite...
hello
This is a piece for tourists. Despite the decoration, there are many things attest. For example, in the upper jaw missing appendix, the flange of the trigger is not vertical, missing the...
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Forum: European Armoury
20th December 2014, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 74,754
Hello everyone
Would have to consider the...
Hello everyone
Would have to consider the Italian origin. First, because the gun (barrel) is grooved (fluted) and decorated with engraving, uncommon in the canyons (barrel) Spanish or Portuguese....
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Forum: European Armoury
18th November 2014, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 16,639
Hello everyone
Just to say that the...
Hello everyone
Just to say that the characteristic of the sheath is not specified in the native weapons or gaucho (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay) but responds to industrial manufacture, probably by...
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Forum: European Armoury
6th November 2014, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 10,636
Dear namesake
The manufacturer of the barrel...
Dear namesake
The manufacturer of the barrel appears to be William Wilson, and the lock seems to read "WATSON" but would need a better picture, to see if there are more letters
Affectionately....
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Forum: European Armoury
6th November 2014, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 10,636
Dear namesake
The hallmarks are Birmingham...
Dear namesake
The hallmarks are Birmingham proof before 1813. The gunsmith punch appears between the test can not distinguish if WW or VW
The other inscription is in the timber?
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Forum: European Armoury
21st October 2014, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,533
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Forum: European Armoury
21st October 2014, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,533
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Forum: European Armoury
21st October 2014, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,533
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Forum: European Armoury
21st October 2014, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,533
Dear namesake
Only say I miss having a slide...
Dear namesake
Only say I miss having a slide lock in the top of the box, which acts on media mounted (half-cock) which in turn locks the rooster (cock) and also the Frizen, through the hole that...
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Forum: European Armoury
28th September 2014, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 37,579
hi:
The two rifled muskets used in the...
hi:
The two rifled muskets used in the Napoleonic wars were with Calepino (patch). On the English side, the Baker Rifle was fitted with a bullet and patch sewn on the French side, the rifle of...
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Forum: European Armoury
28th September 2014, 02:02 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 37,579
Hello everyone:
The punch ELG with a crown,...
Hello everyone:
The punch ELG with a crown, began to use the late 1800s Any letter of the alphabet, with a crown was the punch of Inspector Exactly, I change the letter with an asterisk, for the...
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Forum: European Armoury
8th September 2014, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 9,397
Hello Cerjak
The first is light dragoons...
Hello Cerjak
The first is light dragoons gun, model 1759 Calibre 17 pound.
If the second is smaller gauge, 24 pound is a gun for marine (sea service pistol), circa 1825.
Affectionately....
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Forum: European Armoury
31st August 2014, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,533
Hi all;
Without being an expert, I think the...
Hi all;
Without being an expert, I think the mechanical construction, especially the tube and the method of regulating the powder, with its small screw, represent a closer building, 19th century...
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Forum: European Armoury
29th August 2014, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: European Armoury
21st August 2014, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: European Armoury
15th August 2014, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 9,639
Hi there:
The sheet says CAROLUS REX (King...
Hi there:
The sheet says CAROLUS REX (King Charles) and shield says ME FECIT SOLINGEN. It should be a closer picture, to finish decipher. Same for what is written in italics.
Fernando K
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Forum: European Armoury
6th August 2014, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 35,316
Hi there:
In the picture No. 2, I...
Hi there:
In the picture No. 2, I distinguish the line separating the two molds, which indicates that the handle was cast; It would then be a reproduction
It would take some closer photo
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Forum: European Armoury
27th July 2014, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 23,796
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Forum: European Armoury
27th July 2014, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 23,796
Dear Fernando:
A related issue that...
Dear Fernando:
A related issue that continues to interest me. Does the rider is mounted on a chair "to genet" left by the Arab domination in Spain, with short stirrups, and legs bent?
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Forum: European Armoury
27th July 2014, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 23,796
Hello everyone:
Throughout South America,...
Hello everyone:
Throughout South America, and especially in the pampas, where she grew up in the wild cattle, a kind of throws that ended in a sharp crescent, with which it was chasing cattle and...
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Forum: European Armoury
25th June 2014, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 19,487
Dana:
Of course, some parts are easily...
Dana:
Of course, some parts are easily recognized, but the oil bottle is not evident, the screwdriver fireplaces (nipple wrench) and the version "Y", which serves to "I" (turnscrew NP) (?)
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Forum: European Armoury
25th June 2014, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 19,487
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