Mark1985 Sr. Member Joined Jan 3, 2013 Messages 301 Reaction score 343 Golden Thread 0 Detector(s) used whites spectra v3i Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Jul 20, 2014 #1 Found this today my step father has had one for years what is it
ekeisler Sr. Member Joined Apr 6, 2013 Messages 493 Reaction score 638 Golden Thread 0 Jul 20, 2014 #2 It is a ramrod holder! Great find! Upvote 0
Charlie P. (NY) Gold Member Joined Feb 3, 2006 Messages 13,023 Reaction score 17,194 Golden Thread 0 Location South Central Upstate NY in the foothills of the h Detector(s) used Minelab Musketeer Advantage Pro w/8" & 10" DD coils/Fisher F75se(Upgraded to LTD2) w/11" DD, 6.5" concentric & 9.5" NEL Sharpshooter DD coils/Sunray FX-1 Probe & F-Point/Black Widows/Rattler headphone Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Jul 21, 2014 #3 "Entry thimble" would be the part description. It's not from a 1861 Springfield or a 1858 Enfield - they were incorporated in the barrel bands. It would likely be for a wood rammer from the size. Possibly a shotgun or earlier musket. Upvote 0
"Entry thimble" would be the part description. It's not from a 1861 Springfield or a 1858 Enfield - they were incorporated in the barrel bands. It would likely be for a wood rammer from the size. Possibly a shotgun or earlier musket.
Mark1985 Sr. Member Joined Jan 3, 2013 Messages 301 Reaction score 343 Golden Thread 0 Detector(s) used whites spectra v3i Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Jul 22, 2014 Thread Owner #4 Still am unsure my fathers was found over 30 years ago I found mine over the weekend Upvote 0