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1883
I'm brand new to muzzeloading so of course I went to Auction Arms and bought a Thompson/Center Black Diamond for about $100. The seller advertised that it was...
m_j_henry73
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Feb 3, 2007
2:24 pm
1884
I shoot this gun with triple seven powder. I have tried 3 different bullets and right now I am shooting T/C shockwaves 245 grains. After 1 to 2 shots I can...
angel_82872
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Feb 3, 2007
2:25 pm
1885
I use a lot of WD40 and patches. Take out the plug or nipple and just keep squirting it in and run patches with a jag, and eventually it will come out. You can...
greg marts
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Feb 3, 2007
6:24 pm
1886
... After ... bottom ... 3-7 shouldent leave a ring at the bottem like that, your using sabots? and no grease or anything? most likely it has to be the powder...
chrish483
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Feb 3, 2007
10:47 pm
1887
... and ... gun ... using ... better ... and ... I'll ... be ... a good brass brush and some rust remover like navel jelly works really well, be shure to rinse...
chrish483
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Feb 3, 2007
11:01 pm
1888
... put ... for ... i dont know why some people have to be so rude and i agree with you. i like the T/C red dot scopes that i have and used in the past, but i...
chrish483
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Feb 3, 2007
11:19 pm
1889
... of ... the only thing i can offer is a device you can find a dixie gun works that measures the streangth of a charge, you can find it here: ...
chrish483
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Feb 3, 2007
11:24 pm
1890
... made. ... i wouldent mind seeing a pic of it, whats your bottem price for it tho?...
chrish483
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Feb 3, 2007
11:27 pm
1891
... out ... it all depends on the amount of money you want to spend, the starter kits from T/C like the omega or Triditions persute are good starters guns and...
chrish483
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Feb 3, 2007
11:47 pm
1892
... its ... yes you can, the renegade has a thicker berrel then otheres, plus the powder is made just for muzzle loaders, (the real old muzzle loaders you...
chrish483
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Feb 4, 2007
12:01 am
1893
If you have the means, storing the barrel in a tube of WD-40 isn't a bad way to go. I have a gunsmith friend that uses a sealed pipe and keeps parts of guns...
Justin Hall
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Feb 4, 2007
12:57 am
1894
... bad ... keeps ... prevent ... i agree for long term storage keep it submersed in wd-40 as it is a water displacement oil. but really who will do that,...
chrish483
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Feb 4, 2007
1:25 am
1895
dixie gun works if you dont already know the place youll spend all night looking over this place. http://www.dixiegunworks.com/...
chrish483
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Feb 4, 2007
1:27 am
1896
Hello -- I am trying to find out how far a .54 Hawken and a .75 Brown Bess will shoot and still carry killing power. (This is for a mystery novel I am...
Henry Kisor
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Feb 4, 2007
12:19 pm
1897
You might try some Naval Jelly applied thick and left to sit per the instructions with the product. In the end, the only way to tell what you have after rust...
45-70-405
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Feb 4, 2007
1:17 pm
1898
If ED's Red and Sweets don't clean out the corrosion you can lap the barrel by using a lead plug and some grinding compound for the worst rust. The lead plug...
hlgray2001
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Feb 4, 2007
1:18 pm
1899
Naval Jelly is effective for removing rust. It is also effective at removing bluing and browning, so do be careful to protect the exterior finish of the...
Ken Nellis
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Feb 4, 2007
6:43 pm
1900
hi you have rick here lyndon ny new to group but been into muzzloaders for a while in fact only gun i used question i have i have a t c big bore 58 cal the...
rick
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Feb 5, 2007
4:24 am
1901
... shoot and still carry killing power. (This is for a mystery novel I am writing.) ... Henry, depends on what you are trying to kill!:) Either of the above...
45-70-405
longcruise
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Feb 5, 2007
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1902
Yes they do. Had a 50 Renegade that cracked to the lock bolt. Sent them my stock and they replaced it and re-installed all the furniture. rick...
shotgunpete20
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Feb 5, 2007
11:40 am
1903
The problem isn't power, its accuraccy. Probem one is the firearms design and its projectile. Problem two is the shooter having the shooting skill and the...
John Davis
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Feb 5, 2007
1:04 pm
1904
Thank you, John. This is most helpful. Henry ... From: John Davis <jdatbcf@...> To: Muzzleloaders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 5, 2007 7:03:35...
Henry Kisor
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Feb 5, 2007
7:13 pm
1905
... gun ... using ... better ... and ... Be VERY CAREFUL about any acids or chemicals in bore. Best method I have found is very time consuming but does a very...
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Feb 5, 2007
7:14 pm
1906
i have just traded for a 700ml that is in need of rebarreling.i have purchased green mountain barrels for tradionals before and thought this project would be...
lazybar_r
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Feb 7, 2007
12:16 pm
1907
Greetings all - I participated in a meeting last month with the NY State DEC (Department of Environmental Conservation) - Region 8 here. They will consider...
Rob
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Feb 7, 2007
4:56 pm
1908
Hey All I've never posted or re-plied to any e-mails from this club, til now Way to go NY State I am a Disabled person that still go's out and hunts and there...
L Medley
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Feb 8, 2007
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1909
Hi, Here is a link for rust removal. It will work and the only acid you need is a little bit of Arm and Hammer washing soda a battery charger and a piece of...
marcusm14_14
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Feb 10, 2007
7:54 pm
1910
Brother Lou - Thanks for the response. I can definitely relate to "can't get to where I would like to" and I have another one for you. Don't you just love...
Rob
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Feb 12, 2007
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1911
... a ... cap ... never new anyone that has tried it out. Thanks again for the help. ... <m_j_henry73@> ... it ... This ... looks ... consuming...
m_j_henry73
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Feb 17, 2007
4:54 pm
1912
... Thanks for the help!...
m_j_henry73
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