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Page 36         Problems in the Drop-Tube

Page 42         Making balls.

Page 42         How round are your lead balls?

Page 63         Fitting the Remington (and similar revolver) Cylinder Stops

Page 73         The anagram in the Armourer's Tale

Page 80         Other common failures of flint and percussion locks.

Page 105       Was it 'Lefaucheur' or 'Lefaucheux'

Page 108       More Tanzutsu Information

Page 113       More on Turn-off Barrels

Page 113       A little background to the Norfolk Pocket Pistol

Page 120       Correction to Lang's Patent

Page 125       'BB' Cartridges

Page 126       4mm Cartridges

Page 129       Double Set Triggers

Page 145       Table 5 - misprint

Plate 30          The Lefaucheur percussion and Flobert chambered breeches compared

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