Re: Single shot percussion "boot pistol" from the 1830's period
Originally Posted by Dman
Q really knows his stuff but don't tell him I said it. He already has he head too big after getting articles published in 4 or 5 magazines.
Dman
Dman,
I remember Q's articles in Tiger Beat, GQ, Cowsmopolitan, Farmers Almanac, and Goat Herders Weekly, but what was the 5th one?
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Re: Single shot percussion "boot pistol" from the 1830's period
Well, I managed to find...my way to the bathroom yesterday. Rascal!! Excellent hunt! Congrats. I'll vote banner on the boot pistol, but maybe a little better pic and more info on it too for us that don't know much about that sort of thing.
Re: Single shot percussion "boot pistol" from the 1830's period
Originally Posted by RGINN
Well, I managed to find...my way to the bathroom yesterday. Rascal!! Excellent hunt! Congrats. I'll vote banner on the boot pistol, but maybe a little better pic and more info on it too for us that don't know much about that sort of thing.
You got it.
Thanks buddy. I don't see you too often over here.
Thanks for the vote!
Re: Single shot percussion "boot pistol" from the 1830's period
Originally Posted by 4-H
Originally Posted by RGINN
Well, I managed to find...my way to the bathroom yesterday. Rascal!! Excellent hunt! Congrats. I'll vote banner on the boot pistol, but maybe a little better pic and more info on it too for us that don't know much about that sort of thing.
You got it.
Thanks buddy. I don't see you too often over here.
Thanks for the vote!
As i thought Mike that square copper button has the figure of Marc Antony of Rome nice find
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Re: Single shot percussion "boot pistol" from the 1830's period
Originally Posted by VOL1266-X
Originally Posted by ModernMiner
Originally Posted by Dman
Q really knows his stuff but don't tell him I said it. He already has he head too big after getting articles published in 4 or 5 magazines.
Dman
Dman,
I remember Q's articles in Tiger Beat, GQ, Cowsmopolitan, Farmers Almanac, and Goat Herders Weekly, but what was the 5th one?
Because I must deal with you two, It was an article in "Morons Weekly". HH, Quindy.
Yeah! Q wrote an autobiography. It's time for us morons to take back this country. The trouble is we don't know how. Besides, Q has to take me metal detecting next week. Next week is take a moron metal detecting week.
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Re: Single shot percussion "boot pistol" from the 1830's period
Re: Single shot percussion "boot pistol" from the 1830's period
Man that is a fine recovery of that pistol frame. Old Silver and angry lead and a 10,000 to 7,000 year old Big Sandy arrowhead(looks like). Geeez..There has to be some time frame in there you have missed?
Nice finds 4-H. Maybe the buck was an omen?
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