If you want to lean to work with wood and metal this would be a good candidate IMO.

A few years ago I would have jumped all over this just for a fun project, I have way too many now.


This is not mine and I don't know the owner.

http://www.gunsinternational.com/Potwin-Musket-45BP-37-Barrel.cfm?gun_id=100235511


MP Sadly Deceased as of 2/17/2014