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General discussion => Gun Building => Topic started by: alex e. on March 25, 2018, 02:22:40 AM

Title: a fusil de chasse
Post by: alex e. on March 25, 2018, 02:22:40 AM

I kinda like this one.
A FIGURED/CURLY piece of European Walnut
My FDC barrel,44" ,.62 caliber,by Larry Horrigan
Dechasse hardware
 TOW lock
Aged and graffitied.
Weight, about 7.3 pounds
(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fpreview.ibb.co%2FgxwoEn%2FIMG_20180324_174138.jpg&hash=fc5bfe3a5772c52c711af4695f67f320570ace7b) (http://ibb.co/j27vun)

(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fpreview.ibb.co%2FgPA4n7%2FIMG_20180324_174153.jpg&hash=bc8d781684545a1ed690624be7f6766ed9ee08a2) (http://ibb.co/fjrYfS)

(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fpreview.ibb.co%2FdgQn77%2FIMG_20180324_174213.jpg&hash=90da5752b80b072ba8ad65fe166762e6c4827fc7) (http://ibb.co/kHfb0S)

(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fpreview.ibb.co%2Fb3tkun%2FIMG_20180324_174221.jpg&hash=b39c39f1f189a2433ecc366ad8975458946369b5) (http://ibb.co/dE3777)

(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fpreview.ibb.co%2Fis4fS7%2FIMG_20180324_174240.jpg&hash=1589fe7719495b2b41494367e170d346d67fedbe) (http://ibb.co/mhprZn)

(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fpreview.ibb.co%2FhSWS77%2FIMG_20180324_174331.jpg&hash=227c79745aa48ab7373fe9d83d2b7503427f384e) (http://ibb.co/c3S0S7)

(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fpreview.ibb.co%2FerZaun%2FIMG_20180324_174254.jpg&hash=664f9d0b323562ea57c310c34fc5c1ba831daac1) (http://ibb.co/hTbYfS)

(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fpreview.ibb.co%2FbXzaun%2FIMG_20180324_174345.jpg&hash=9b11381c471a6f84a04bc132f58a23c49006de13) (http://ibb.co/ersvun)

(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fpreview.ibb.co%2FisSH77%2FIMG_20180324_174408.jpg&hash=e9f582bc6094b908e58b2b9897920ce8bbeecd9a) (http://ibb.co/i0AFun)

(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fpreview.ibb.co%2FhaNH77%2FIMG_20180324_174435.jpg&hash=e3591e1a4ada88630821a28b2e24c441f67cfa47) (http://ibb.co/fRwc77)

And now on to the next project.
(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fpreview.ibb.co%2Fg47H77%2FIMG_20180324_174555.jpg&hash=2ec2b9ef98c1d0a977c65efde7f77b983536117c) (http://ibb.co/i0sjn7)

Title: Re: a fusil de chasse
Post by: Dwshotwell on March 25, 2018, 02:28:14 AM

I really like this rifle. Can you share a bit about the finish / antiquing techniques? I'm hemming and hawing about how to finish my early VA rifle, which is my first build. Mine is steel as well and I really like the look you've created.