well idc what you think..and as far as knowledgeable people..they are rude,arrogant and know it alls..my find has been identified as a bullet and that is what it is...
respect isn't a given it's earned..when my posts and opinions are respected then I will return the same.What people post in most cases are their opinions of what something is,just because something doesn't fit the mold exactly it's assumed to be a fraud or that the poster has no idea what they...
i am well armed..i choose not to battle as this is supposed to be a friendly,non confrontational forum where questions are answered in a civil manner and everyone is respectfull of everyone else...or at least thats supposed to be how it is.
why would you make a joke like that on a serious issue..i want my buttons identified..if u want to joke send them to me privately..also as far as your joke goes....i was at an antique gun collector in rutland yesterday and my so called sinker..is a handpoured,homemade bullet.he stated the men...
Here are a few of the multitude of buttons found in my field this past season..2 are confirmed via a jewelers test to be gold plated(one barely has any left on it) any idea as to what they are or age of them? 2 are pewter..(1 is badly decayed) and I believe the 2 larger are dandies..there are...
Do not post wiseass comments or abuse on my threads..keep your discouraging and jelous comments to yourself..theres a few people on here who will do anything to take away someones glory of the moment.unless you know exactly what you're talking about..please keep your posts off my page...thanks.
I went to a local gentleman whos knowledgeable about early guns and related items..to whom I was referred by the local historical society..it appears to be a molded bullet..I told him that many on here claim it to be a sinker or as one wiseass claims a melted lead blob...he found that humerous...
first off its not a little melted blob and unless you have something contructive to say..keep it off my page...your opinion is worthless to me,unless you have seen the item in person.you have no idea what you are talking about.
well guys i know what i was told by a local historian,it is def not a sinker and it's an early local handcast bullet.i am going with that and it will continue to be displayed with my smooth bore balls..right or wrong i'm going with that explanation..thank you for your research though.