[ARCHIVED THREAD] - Black Powder Handgun Kit ?

Posted: 1/22/2006 10:06:16 AM EDT

Looking for one of those black powder handgun kits that you have to refinsh the wood and
assemble it. Does anyone still offer them ?

Posted: 1/22/2006 10:09:11 AM EDT

[#1]

Check out MidwayUSA.com.
I think you can still get a Lyman Plains pistol as a kit...

www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=623414

Posted: 1/22/2006 10:12:00 AM EDT

[#2]

I remember years ago CVA used to offer all kid of kits for rifles, pistols and even a .440
deck cannon. Want to get back into building them.

Posted: 1/22/2006 10:12:43 AM EDT

[#3]

Dixie Gun Works for all things blackpowder.

Posted: 1/22/2006 10:14:42 AM EDT

[#4]

Dixie Gun Works is another good place to look:

www.dixiegun.com/product_info.php?cPath=22_162_195&products_id=3528

ETA flatfender beet me to it...

Posted: 1/22/2006 10:23:45 AM EDT

[#5]

Thanks for the info, looks like Dixie gun works will be getting a big chunk of my income tax refund

Posted: 1/22/2006 10:26:40 AM EDT

[#6]

These guys have some of the more high end kits.

https://www.jedediah-starr.com/default.htm

L&R makes some of the better locks...

www.lr-rpl.com/

These are some VERY nice kits...high quality parts...These would be harder to build than the Lyman, but would be worth it...

These kits are also look much more authentic...

www.trackofthewolf.com/categories/catList.aspx?catID=13

www.trackofthewolf.com/categories/partList.aspx?catID=13&subID=77&styleID=300