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Offline hortonstn

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pistol carveing ideas
« on: August 26, 2015, 08:19:18 PM »
need some piks of pistols that have been carved
especially down the grip behind the breech plug tang
thanks
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Offline PPatch

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Re: pistol carveing ideas
« Reply #1 on: August 26, 2015, 08:48:27 PM »
What period and style of pistol?

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Re: pistol carveing ideas
« Reply #2 on: August 26, 2015, 08:51:25 PM »
sorry its a Kentucky style, 12 inch swamp barrel

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Re: pistol carveing ideas
« Reply #3 on: August 27, 2015, 02:27:56 AM »
Click the link for a pair of Leonard Reedy pistols with fine tang carving!

http://www.historicalarms.com/antique-guns-for-sale/kentucky-pistols-for-sale-by-famous-kentucky-rifle-maker.html

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Re: pistol carveing ideas
« Reply #4 on: August 27, 2015, 04:02:53 AM »
Thanks Jtr that's great