Custom Dickert Flintlock Kit with swamped barrel.
An influential gun aker of the Lancaster School, Dickert made guns for the Continental Army and is credited by some authorities with giving direction to the development of the "Kentucky Rifle". He favored simple designs but used both incised nad relief carving.
KIT INCLUDES: STOCK: Grade 3 curly maple stock with 3/8" ramrod groove. BARREL: 38" Colerain Swamped Early American B-weight .45 caliber. Barrel is fully inlet into the ctock, but does not have dovetails for underlugs or sights. LOCK: L&R Large Siler Flint Lock, right hand (lock is fully inlet into stock). TRIGGER: L&R Double Lever, Double set, curved front trigger. BUTT PLATE: Investment cast brass, requires final clean up and removal of lug from mold gate. 2" wide x 5" high. Top return has 5 flats. TRIGGER GUARD: Investment cast brass requires final clean up and removal of lugs from mold gate. 10" overall length 15/16" wide at bow. SIDE PLATE: Investment cast brass 4-7/8" overall. TOE PLATE: Stamped brass 7/8" wide x 4" long, 3/32" thick. END CAP: Brass 1-7/8" long, flat, low profile with barrel cut made. THIMBLES: Investment cast brass needs final clean up and lug removal. Includes one entry and two upper 3/8" diameter. Upper thimbles are 1-5/16" long. Entry is 2-3/4" long. PATCH BOX: 18 ga. Stamped brass with detached side plates. Hinges are installed and includes photo copy of original engraving pattern. 8-3/4" x 2". SIGHTS: Front sight .370" high x .050" thick silver blade with brass base. Rear sight Steel flat top investment cast .300" high. INLAYS: Pin Inlays, 6 Stamped brass ovals 3/4". Cheek inlay 1- Stamped brass star 23/16". Wrist inlay 1- Stamped German silver oval 1-1/8". RAMROD: 3/8" hickory rod 48" long with brass tip threaded 10x32.
Also includes: 1/4 x 28 touch hole liner, 2-Lock bolts, 1-Tang screw and assorted wood screws.
NOT Included: Stock stain or finish. Barrel finish.
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