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Offline JPK

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Muzzle markings
« on: March 16, 2020, 06:17:14 PM »
I’ve seen the muzzle of rifles that have various patterns of different marks around them. At what time frame did this practice become common? At this time I’m building a Kibler colonial and thought it may be a nice thing to add.
James
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Offline louieparker

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Re: Muzzle markings
« Reply #1 on: March 16, 2020, 07:25:48 PM »
James I can't say when it started . But can provide an example from a 1790 period Jacob Dickert..  LP


Offline JPK

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Re: Muzzle markings
« Reply #2 on: March 17, 2020, 02:39:32 AM »
Thanks, that covers it!
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