You are correct about that and I should have at least consulted an antique restorer in person but I thought I'd try my hand at it given past...
I appreciate all the replies, thank you! @Aquitaine I'm trying a few ramrod replacements but I'm finding it difficult to find ones with the exact...
In a previous thread I made note of how I wanted to restore one of my antique pistols and the consensus was not to touch it. I listened but have...
Got a bottle of Hoppes today so I should be all set along with the Ballistol! I don't plan on drinking any of it though :vomit:
Thank you all for the great replies and for convincing me not to restore the pistol :) You've given me some great info I was largely unaware of...
I appreciate the replies, thank you all for chiming in and providing me a different way of thinking about this. I still much to learn about these...
I'm finally beginning to collect antique flintlock pistols and have acquired my first one. I'd like to do all the restoration but I'm at a loss...
I actually did this for a while, even used an electric razor (sacrilege). I have a thick beard so shaving used to be a very horrific ordeal for...
Thank you all for the warm welcome and the great advice! You have set my mind at ease :) I'm going to look for a spray sealant as many of you...
Hi everyone! New guy here, my name is Sam :cool: My interest in antiques lies in antique wet shaving. I have a few straight razors from the...
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