I need to find lock boxes for our Brown Bess muskets(60" long)for air travel to Puerto Rico for the reenactment of the Seige of San Juan. Does anybody have a...
First time post here.... I've got a pepperbox (Ethan Allen by Hoppe's),36 cal. Does anyone know where I can get nipples for this gun? I tried Dixie Gun Works ...
What is the thread size and total length of the nipple? I find it hard to believe Dixie doesn't have something that will work. ... ymhbiC Bryan(Griz)Womack ...
-Thanks for the replies. I've never heard of Midway USA,but I will try them. I'm also going to call Numrich tomorrow as they don't have Hoppes guns listed in...
... You might try Deer Creek Products at 1 (765) 525-6181. They sell an Ethan Allen pepperbox as well as several other types of guns. The Ethan Allen name,...
I have been into muzzleloading for 40+ years now and still leanring! Having trouble wworking up a pattern for a pair of Pedersoli 12 and 10 gauge shotguns. I...
I did a Google for Deer Creek products and really got some HATE messages about them. What are other folks experiences? Larry O. ... Larry Odegard Choose to...
... Hello bpoutdoors; Killed a big doe at 169 measured yards with a Knight 50 cal, long range hunter. 150 grs of app 2fg, 250 gr barns boattail sabot bullet. ...
Sounds like one dead turkey to me. ... ymhbiC Bryan(Griz)Womack Life's journey is not about arriving at the grave in a well preserved body, but rather sliding...
... I don't have personal experience with ML shotguns, but what I have read is that they are often critters with their own minds. What works for one won't...
... I have seen the same. It seems that some folks have good experiences while others don't. Their kits seem to leave a lot to be desired, but then they...
I found with mine that plastic wads were terrible and blew holes in my pattern. I switched to cardboard wads I cut from corrigated cardboard. Worked well. ... ...
... and 10 ... works ... that ... crumpled ... energy ... I have had any number of muzzleloading shotguns through the years, having suffered the lost of my...
Love BP shotguns. Try this: equal volume of shot and black powder. If you are using 777, you will have to cut back on the powder a bit. Put in powder, over...
... keeps ... Hello George, Thank you for your reply, I have tried everything that you suggested, with My CVA, dropping the powder charge made it come around,...
Alright, I take back my comments on here about the perfect roundball deer rifle. A .58 caliber with a 1:116 twist rate is not a good idea. It would be fine ...
Richard Bolinger <preliner@...> wrote: "This is the end of my quest for the perfect deer rifle." Whoa there friend, Don't ever give up that pursuit -...
Of course every person has their own idea of what would be best. There are different ways of hunting too. Wasn't trying to be a know-it-all, just passing along...
I agree that the larger bullets have more stopping power than the smaller calibers ones. I have taken several elk and moose with the .75 caliber Brown Bess...
Hi All, I am totally new to Black Powder, and even after reading discussions on the Brass Frame model, I bought it anyhow. :) My plan is to use modest loads...
Hi Chuck, If you use balls that leave a tiny ring of lead when you load and you use grease, you will minimize the chances of a chain fire, I have never had it...
Hey Chuck Just for the record, the grease generally will add some WHITE smoke to the blackpowder smoke so don't be too alarmed..... Welcome to a great sport...
Chuck: Welcome to the sport and hobby of black powder firearms. Having owned and used several black powder handguns both flintlock and precussion my advise to...
... safety ... firearms ... fill ... can ... wadding ... and ... use ... used ... it ... report ... Even with getting a sliver of lead from the ball when...
Hey Guys, Thanks for all the helpful information. I didn't get a chance to get to the range last week, but hope to this week. To the person from Arizona - I...
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