« previous next »
Pages: [1]   Go Down

Author Topic: Nose Cap  (Read 2965 times)

Offline Maalsral

  • Full Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 188
Nose Cap
« on: May 22, 2010, 01:21:01 AM »
What is the best way to attach a nose cap?
Logged
Mark Thomas

Offline David Rase

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 4320
  • If we need it here, make it here. Charlie Daniels
Re: Nose Cap
« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2010, 01:41:14 AM »
If it is brass I use a couple of copper rivits on the bottom 2 oblique flats.  For steel, iron rivits, same location.  Horn or bone, hide glue.
DMR
Logged

Offline JTR

  • member 2
  • Hero Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 4351
Re: Nose Cap
« Reply #2 on: May 22, 2010, 01:42:50 AM »
For a brass cap, with a rivet. Usually brass, sometimes copper. Generally one, but sometimes two.
John

Ooops, I posted this about the same time as Davids reply. Follow his advice.
« Last Edit: May 22, 2010, 01:45:40 AM by JTR »
Logged
John Robbins

Offline smallpatch

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 4107
  • Dane Lund
Re: Nose Cap
« Reply #3 on: May 22, 2010, 04:24:38 AM »
counter sink flat head screw from inside the barrel channel, file flush on the outside.
Logged
In His grip,

Dane

Offline Maalsral

  • Full Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 188
Re: Nose Cap
« Reply #4 on: May 22, 2010, 07:44:44 AM »
Thanks for the replies.
Logged
Mark Thomas
Pages: [1]   Go Up
« previous next »