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General discussion => Contemporary Accoutrements => Topic started by: gumboman on February 23, 2017, 06:52:29 AM

Title: turnscrew
Post by: gumboman on February 23, 2017, 06:52:29 AM

Where can I buy quality hand forged turn screws. I need them mainly for flintlocks. To be stored in possibles bag.

Title: Re: turnscrew
Post by: Bob Roller on February 23, 2017, 02:56:52 PM

Quote from: gumboman on February 23, 2017, 06:52:29 AM

Where can I buy quality hand forged turn screws. I need them mainly for flintlocks. To be stored in possibles bag.

TOW has some pictured in catalog #18 on page 398.
 Bob Roller

Title: Re: turnscrew
Post by: Frank on February 23, 2017, 03:14:29 PM

The Leatherman in Carlisle Pa has a nice one. I have several. One in each bag.

www.blackpowderbags.com

Title: Re: turnscrew
Post by: alyce-james on February 23, 2017, 05:27:34 PM

gumboman; Sir, I buy mind on E-bay. (Originals) I have about a dozen, all off E-bay. In my shooting box, five (5) shooting bags and work bench give or take on a good day. Have great day. AJ.

Title: Re: turnscrew
Post by: wattlebuster on February 24, 2017, 02:51:54 AM

Brian Barker makes some nice ones. I have a couple that I really like.

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Post by: Jerry on February 24, 2017, 03:20:52 PM

Curt Lyles makes a good turn screw.

Title: Re: turnscrew
Post by: Hungry Horse on February 25, 2017, 08:41:16 PM

Make sure they are made of good steel, and not just scrap junk. A mild screwdriver is about as handy a a rubber crutch.

  Hungry Horse

Title: Re: turnscrew
Post by: gumboman on February 25, 2017, 11:58:51 PM

Thanks for the replies. I will check those places out.