Author Topic: Norwegian Navy M/1848 Pistol  (Read 1497 times)

Offline runastav

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Norwegian Navy M/1848 Pistol
« on: November 08, 2023, 08:03:03 PM »
Hi Guys!
This pistol deserves repair , first dissambles and remowing a old loads ;)
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Offline runastav

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Re: Norwegian Navy M/1848 Pistol
« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2023, 10:47:24 AM »
Hi all!
Hope the photos is coming now ;)Lots of gluing on this stock!
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Offline Rawhide Rick

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Re: Norwegian Navy M/1848 Pistol
« Reply #2 on: November 12, 2023, 05:53:30 AM »
The repairs you are able to do always amaze me.  Your blending of different wood types is an art.

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Re: Norwegian Navy M/1848 Pistol
« Reply #3 on: November 15, 2023, 01:10:49 PM »
Thank you Rawhide Rick! Stock stained/oiled and new pistong made!
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Re: Norwegian Navy M/1848 Pistol
« Reply #4 on: November 17, 2023, 01:52:24 PM »
Hi all!
Trigger gard get loss when pistol was broken. So a replika must be make. Got good photos and measure from a collector friend so I use a part from a cast  ;)
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Offline Rado

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Re: Norwegian Navy M/1848 Pistol
« Reply #5 on: November 17, 2023, 02:16:52 PM »
Very nice. And a service to humanity. Preserving history is nothing less than that.
Born in Poland, living in Germany. Just a guy who loves history, ideas of freedom and handicrafts.

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Re: Norwegian Navy M/1848 Pistol
« Reply #6 on: November 19, 2023, 03:01:38 PM »
Thank you Rado! Triggergard ready ;)
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Offline Bob Gerard

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Re: Norwegian Navy M/1848 Pistol
« Reply #7 on: November 19, 2023, 04:46:19 PM »
Outstanding work. It’s a handsome piece of history you saved.

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Re: Norwegian Navy M/1848 Pistol
« Reply #8 on: November 24, 2023, 04:16:26 PM »
Hi all! And thank you Bob Gerard! Pistol is ready for action, my scratch build Navy M/1843 beg to come on photo ;)
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