I posted photos of the double barrel muzzleloader a good while back while it was still covered with rust. I sand blasted it and it looks great. Sand blasting did not phase the white writing though now it has turned a light gray. Some have suggested the letters might be silver. The musket ball mold was also sand blasted. I think it looks great too. The percussion cap hammer has not been touched.
The little meteorite was found in 2005. It was sent to Los Angeles, CA for analysis and the the results where, I quote;
The little meteorite was found in 2005. It was sent to Los Angeles, CA for analysis and the the results where, I quote;