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by phicaloma
Sat Jan 14, 2023 9:06 am
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: 1858 NMA
Replies: 7
Views: 1582

Re: 1858 NMA

Hi Daniel, Thank you for the answers anyway, I am not sure I don't like them :wink: I will try a local gunsmith (I live in France near Paris) to make a new front sight. Or I will try to duplicate the 2 threads visible on the original part myself... I found replacement threaded front sights on VGP We...
by phicaloma
Thu Jan 12, 2023 3:39 am
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: 1858 NMA
Replies: 7
Views: 1582

Re: 1858 NMA

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by phicaloma
Wed Jan 11, 2023 9:51 am
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: 1858 NMA
Replies: 7
Views: 1582

1858 NMA

Hello, I've just bought a 1858 New Model Army, and I have some questions about it. It seems it has been manufactured in March 1865 as the serial # is 143486, stamped on the barrel and on the left side of the handle (6 missing, a hole for the lanyard ring having been bored in it). Lots of check lette...
by phicaloma
Mon Jan 09, 2023 3:44 pm
Forum: Guestbook
Topic: New member from France
Replies: 2
Views: 760

New member from France

Happy to be a new member. Philippe, black powder shooter (I shoot only handguns, MLAIC rules, flintlock, caplock and replica revolvers), and very recently the happy new owner of an original New Model Army that I intend to use in competition, and on which I will probably ask some more info. Thank you...