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Re: [Muzzleloaders] Spanish in-lines

> Does anyone know anything about the saftey issues with the spanish
> import in-lines? I was reading some of Randy Wakeman's articles
> on "chuckhawks.com"and he sited 3 accidents with CVA's and 1 with a
> Tradition's that are pending litigation.

I would want more specific info on the accidents and the causes before
paying much attention to Wakeman. What actually happened, what were the
loads, were the projectiles seated on the powder? Any muzzleloader can give
the shooter a bad experience if loaded or handled incorrectly.

Wakeman has a vested interest in promoting certain guns and makers.

Mike Lee




Mon Jun 11, 2007 1:07 am

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Does anyone know anything about the saftey issues with the spanish import in-lines? I was reading some of Randy Wakeman's articles on "chuckhawks.com"and he...
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Jun 11, 2007
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... I would want more specific info on the accidents and the causes before paying much attention to Wakeman. What actually happened, what were the loads, were...
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Jun 11, 2007
1:30 am

I agree with Mike. Yes there are SOME poorly made black powder guns; But many of the accidents I've read about and witnessed first hand have been due to the...
DavidP005
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Jun 11, 2007
3:31 pm

I personally have never had any trouble with Spanish in-lines, or CVA's. The only trouble I've ever had, was after buying a poorly maintained one. The only...
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Jun 11, 2007
10:18 pm

I like my CVA. Never had a problem in 3 years. It is a Buckhorn, lowest of the low. Works beautifully. Tom Costello Albany NY ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Jun 12, 2007
12:51 am

A good tradesman never blames his tools. Always check the nut holding the but. cheers Dave Australia Tom Costello <tcostell@...> wrote: I like my CVA....
dave swanson
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Jun 12, 2007
4:17 am

I in the case of the Traditions a charge of 150 grs of Triple 7 was used in a brand new rifle. No charge weights were cited for the CVA's or their age or...
Adam
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Jun 12, 2007
7:22 am

... Chamber pressures with black powder are also influenced by the ammount of powder and weight of the projectile. It is less sensitive to variations in the...
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Jun 12, 2007
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