... Kees99919: Would you mind posting about your experience with the Lee R.E.A.L. bullets? I've been casting my own round ball's and modern handgun bullets and...
Hi J.J. Like Kees said, this blackpowder has had some serious side effects like speaking a in a language only your new friends understand ,everything seems to...
Dave, It's funny you say that...I was talking to a friend of mine last night on the phone. I told him I bought a muzzleloader...he asked "what kind"? As soon...
Dale, You must live near Newark. The 79 Walmart store fits this discription to a T!! Tom ... in ... powder ... foor ... situation ... 777 ... that ... LOCKED ...
Do muzzleloading enthusiasts ever fire the real things, like 200 year old Brown Besses handed down through the family, or only replicas? Are the real things...
JJ, once you get started there is no end to what you can learn and what firearms you will try , untill you pick something up oneday and you will know that it...
I'm new to inline muzzel loading and expeirementing with different powders. I'm shooting an Encore 209/50. My question is - Why does my powder measure indicate...
Just a guess here. Someone else is probably actually qualified to answer your question. I looked at the Hodgdon site and here is what is says about Pyrodex...
What are you using to measure powder: are you measuring by volume or weight? The 50/50 pellets are 50 grains of Pyrodex Select, in a pellet designed for use in...
Bradley. Thanks that explains it. I was measuring by weight not volume. Jerry _____ From: Muzzleloaders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Muzzleloaders@yahoogroups.com] ...
Thanks Mark. That explains it. I was measuring by weight not volume. Jerry _____ From: Muzzleloaders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Muzzleloaders@yahoogroups.com] On...
I can only speak from my exoerience. My personal feeling is that the originals are too valuable to fire routinely. Maybe once a year for a 4th of July family...
WOW! At $500+ for the starting price of repros your original must be a treasured piece indeed. ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
those reenactors who do have originals will sometimes fire them at the bigger get togethers.. I know a guy who has an original bess that he put together from...
I had dinner last night curtasy of a 1862 16 gauge cost equiv of $1600 (Welsh hand made beautiful) 5 years ago. dont believe in having beautiful items to just...
Gang, Not much going on in this site. Not nearly as exciting as our primitive archery group site. Dang, over 300 members and nobody has anything to say? ???...
I'd use the shotgun too, but a 1750's Bess would be something fired only a few times a year for sure. ... __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase:...
While several members have said that they would fire the originals, I would not. There is no replacing the original. Once it is gone, it is gone! I know...
I've been having a hard time getting a decent group with my .50cal. inline muzzle loader. I have heard many different thins it could be. One I heard was that...
What inline muzzle loader are you using? I have the TC Encore 209/50 and had the same problem. I switched to Pyrodex Select powder 100 grs. (not pellets) and...
one end of your pellets will be a faster ignition. I'm pretty sure its the darker end (thinner layer). that end should go down the barrel first. The key to ...
I am shooting a optima magnum. I just picked up the 250gr shock waves I will try shooting those and hopefully that will help. I don't want to just ditch my...
Thanks for "heads up" I never gave it much thought till i read your post-Wal-Mart gave you the Corporate response-told you what you wanted to hear -firecheif...
Thanks for "heads up" I never gave it much thought till i read your post-Wal-Mart gave you the Corporate response-told you what you wanted to hear -firecheif...
Just to the to let everyone know I put 15 rounds through my muzzle loader today and after she got sighted in (5 shot) The next ten all hit within a 3" circle...
Good job Josh. My new inline shoots a nice group with 100 grains of Pyrodex Pellets and a 295 grain powerbelt hollow point. Glad to hear you found a combo that...
of too expensive to use today Meehanite Cast Iron and I have been selling on ebay since 2002 and have left two .45 Thompson Center maxiball molds and my...
I don't want to scare anyone but I am a Revwar reenactor and powder horns have been banned from the hobby (atleast in our state) for the simple fact that if...
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