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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #50 on: November 20, 2020, 04:23:37 PM »
Hi all, and thank you guys! The perc-drum plugged, and the lock inletted
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #51 on: November 23, 2020, 01:25:13 PM »
Hi guys! So its the trigger and triggerplate.
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #52 on: November 26, 2020, 05:57:26 PM »
Hi all! The triggergard cast from original by my buddy Svein.
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #53 on: November 28, 2020, 09:49:05 PM »
Hi guys! Sideplate made from a brass taken from a old (Klokkestreng) 
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #54 on: December 02, 2020, 01:33:37 PM »
Hi all! But cap made
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #55 on: December 03, 2020, 08:15:38 PM »
You are very talented and patient Runar!  I ALWAYS enjoy reading your build stories (Sagas?).  Thank you for sharing them!  Stuart

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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #56 on: December 04, 2020, 01:48:41 PM »
Hi all! and thank you taco650!Some backstock forming!
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #57 on: December 04, 2020, 02:56:22 PM »
Very impressive! Keep the pictures coming!

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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #58 on: December 09, 2020, 01:36:09 PM »
Hi all! And thank you yesterdayschild! So its the slings.
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #59 on: December 09, 2020, 03:41:27 PM »
Fascinating process! The last photo from Dec 4 shows a stock with what appear to be red rubber bands. What is the purpose of that?

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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #60 on: December 09, 2020, 04:43:23 PM »
Thank you LilysDad! The red strips is tape, use for compare the contur of the original over to the replika you see!
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #61 on: December 09, 2020, 09:32:18 PM »
Runar - quite positively marvelous, all of it. ;D
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #62 on: December 11, 2020, 08:13:05 AM »
Runar, as previously posted, Fascinating! Your last photo shows the bayonet attachment. My question is how strong is the actual bayonet attachment to the barrel? The barrel attachment looks plenty strong, but i wonder about the actual hand guard attachment strikes me as less than ideal. The bayonet shown earlier looks like a hunting sword. Is the leverage a problem?

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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #63 on: December 11, 2020, 01:32:56 PM »
Hi all! and thank you Daryl and Not English!  Yes the bayonet attachment is wery strong, the old guys was very good on Brazing! And yes the bajonett is made from M/1788-1793 sword(Hirsjfenger bajonett) and the blade is ca 24" long  ;) So its the sliding wood pathbox.
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #64 on: December 15, 2020, 02:45:22 AM »
Runar, I notice there is a notch or groove in the front of the ramrod. What is it's purpose?

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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #65 on: December 15, 2020, 04:28:22 AM »
Runar, I notice there is a notch or groove in the front of the ramrod. What is it's purpose?

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I would guess that is to secure a patch for cleaning.
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #66 on: December 15, 2020, 09:52:41 PM »
I would think so, through the notch and down over the knob. However, that would tend to push fouling down the bore to the breach, but not pull it back out
without a corresponding sharp ring around the end of the rod's tip to hold the patch.
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #67 on: December 15, 2020, 11:43:59 PM »
Hi Guys and thank you! Think Daryl is nearest. In the patch box there was a bullet mould and it was a combination tool. the hole was used if drawing a stuck bullet etc.
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #68 on: December 15, 2020, 11:58:59 PM »
Holy S%#T! What a great tutorial...Great work!

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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #69 on: December 16, 2020, 07:00:04 AM »
Runar, I just came across your rifle build. Very very nice work.
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #70 on: December 18, 2020, 12:27:48 PM »
Hi all! and thank you guys! Pathbox done.
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #71 on: December 18, 2020, 09:42:58 PM »
Yes of course. That makes total sense, Runar, thanks for the explanation.
Daryl

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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #72 on: December 19, 2020, 07:12:09 AM »
Runar,
Thank you for the detailed photos and explanation. Your work is not only beautiful, it is also educational and inspiring. My skills and experience are very modest. Seeing your work helps me learn and hopefully improve.

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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #73 on: December 23, 2020, 01:39:45 PM »
Hi all! and thank you guys! The rifle in the white!
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Re: Kongsberg Våpenfabrikks M 1821 Jegerrifle
« Reply #74 on: December 23, 2020, 01:45:14 PM »
Nice work Runar.
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