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I think the bottom was bit 2 ways to close up the cone. Later Will

Hit the woods with a buddy today wanting to start the year right. We did good in our books anyway. I hope you all had a safe and wonderful New Years Eve. The enfield and other 3 ringer my buddy dug along with some of the small shot. Later Will

Well today was one of those days were you think things are going to be great the weather is nice, you got a good friend with you, and the relic gods might shine on you today. Well I have always said my luck is the kind were I would never find a buckle just a small part or piece of one, boy oh...

my hunting buddies were out of commission this weekend but I still did pretty good If you can date the lock please help me out Later Will

I was going through some bullets from Sat. noticed something different about one of them. The cone in the base seems to have a hole in it. What do you think and who used this bad boy. Later Will Bullet specs are Base very bottom reads .565 Above first ring in middle .567 From tip to base .999...

Today a was pretty good day. Headed back to the same spot from last weekend. After a short detour to a new spot to check it out. It didn't pan out oh well. All the knocking on doors sure has payed off in the last couple weeks. Hunted 5 new spot ans 2 of the 5 are productive site so not bad...

Well I had a weird kind of thanksgiving break. Hunted Friday for about 2 hours at a new spot and didn’t find a thing. Made our way over to a really old spot I use to hunt and only found a 1944 mercury dime. Saturday hunted all day with only a shot round ball to show for the total 6 hours of...

Weekend finds slim but nice I will take it any day. Also hunting with a few buddy doesn't;t hurt the hunt either. Sure is nice to have people that enjoy this hobby as much as you do. Later Will

Well guys today was a blast for me. I got out about 9:00 and couldn't’t find a single soul to hunt with me so I said the heck with I go by myself. The finds are from to different locations. Hope you all had a great Saturday. Later Will

Take a look at the board close. Nobody really supports anyone on here. I mean look at BA MA DAVE'S NY cuff post been looked at a zillion times and no replies. Makes you feel bad when no one replies to your posting. Then again I could be a way off base, and if so I will shut up now and get off...

There has been an increase in deliberately faked relics by crooks (what else can you call them?) who sell them to the unwary collector. I have seen bogus Civil War items on Internet auctions, antique stores, and flea markets. Unfortunately, some people who have been burned by fakes get...

Have you ever seen a dealer repair an authentic say buckle and sell it for less or even more. I came a across a box plate the looked great but on the back side the lead filling looked to goo and the hooks had changed a little. The one hook look right but the other was gone and in place was a...

Got out after the boy scout fishing derby. Boy that was a blast. I got to meet a lot of new people and help a lot of young kids learn about fishing and conservation. After the derby I headed to a site I have been hunting past week or two , and I was able to get these finds. The sharps type...

Well the hunt for today went well. Myself and 3 buddies head out to a spot that has been picked over many times for a long time. We were able to pull the bulk of the items you see from there. This is the earthworks area we have been hunting lately. I was able to get a carved looks like a 3...

Saturday I got out for a a little bit. The yard sale with my wife eat most of my time up, but I was still able to pull some items out of the ground. Later Will The other pic is a area I have started hunting that has a a LARGE section of earth works in it