Powder flask book by riling, both having the same form and hinged charger. Large, victorian french polished flattened cow horn black powder flask for. About the customs rulings online search system cross cross is a searchable database of cbp rulings that can be retrieved based on simple or complex search characteristics using keywords and boolean operators. The powder flask book by ray riling 1953 first edition, hardcover bk21. Has tight seams, no spring, nice original patina, measuring 3 settings of powder. Keeping your powder dry could be a matter of life and death. The powder flask book nov 11, 2017 old barn auction. Treating of the history and use of the flask as a principal accesory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages, until the popular acceptance of the metallic cartridge, and giving emphasis to the powder flasks of the nineteenth century, noting their significance and value for shooters and collectors of antique arms and flasks. See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Practical flask book project by robert picard kickstarter. Treating of the history and use of the flask as a principal accesory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages, until the popular acceptance of the metallic cartridge, and giving emphasis to the powder flasks of the nineteenth century, noting their significance and value for shooters and collectors. Treating of the history and use of the flask as a principal accesory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages, until the popular acceptance of the metallic cartridge, and giving emphasis to the powder flasks of the nineteenth century, noting their significance and value for shooters and collectors of antique. Even though written over fifty years ago the powder flask book is still the most definitive publication regarding the collecting and identifying of antique gunpowder flasks.
A powder flask is a small container for gunpowder, which was an essential part of shooting. For those who wish to delve deeper into the world of powder flasks, the bible is still ray rilings the powder flask book, first published in 1953. Think about it, the musket, rifle or fowling piece is little more than a doorstop without the powder flask, and this book covers many over. So comprehensive and accurate is this book that auction houses and antique arms and militaria dealers quote its source as a validation of the flasks on offer. Amazon price new from used from hardcover please retry. Price guide for lot of four remington powder flasks. The powder flask book by ray riling first edition petes. Cross has the added functionality of cross referencing rulings from the initial search result set with their modified, revoked or. This is an extremely rare, and very hard flask for the colt. Flask book box hidden flask, novelty cocktail, novel. The metal flask, successor to the powder horn collectors. Powder flask hawksley for sale in uk view 35 bargains. Ray riling published by robert halter the river house, new hope, pa 1953.
Treating of the history and use of the flask as a principal accessory to the firearm, from its inception, through the ages. The powder flask book by ray riling hard cover ebay. Powder flask book by ray riling 1953 from boston book. Powder flask, remington pistol style flask, copper, with. Pf6 brass powder flask heavily embossed in the artwork colts patent. The powder flask book by ray riling trade cloth for sale online. Ray riling, the powder flask book, 1953, the standard work on 19thcentury american flasks. This flask can be found, pictured and described in the text, the powder flask book by ray riling. Powder flask for cap and ball pistols and muzzleloading rifles.
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