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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...
Irishbrit
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Mar 8, 2008
6:52 am
2154
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 ...
James Halstead
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Mar 9, 2008
12:26 pm
2155
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 ...
Bryan Womack
grizs50
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Mar 9, 2008
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2156
Only a thought, but have you looked at Midway USA's online site? Good Luck. Paul AsTech Excavating and Trucking,LLC Chillicothe,Ohio 45601-9722 ...
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kc8lgl
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Mar 10, 2008
1:21 am
2157
-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...
James Halstead
dieseltriker
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Mar 10, 2008
3:39 am
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... 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,...
kees99919
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Mar 22, 2008
5:59 pm
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-Kees,thanks,I'll let you know what I find.....Jim...
James Halstead
dieseltriker
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Mar 24, 2008
2:22 pm
2160
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...
jhn_linney
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Mar 24, 2008
9:27 pm
2161
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...
Larry Odegard
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Mar 24, 2008
9:28 pm
2162
... 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. ...
jhn_linney
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Mar 25, 2008
1:30 pm
2163
Shot my pedersoli 10 ga yesterday, xxx grs of pyrodex 2fg, 6 thin card wads ( cannot find 5/32 card anymore), 1/8 felt wad and 1 5/8 oz #5 shot. Good load, 52...
jhn_linney
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Mar 27, 2008
2:48 pm
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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...
Bryan Womack
grizs50
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Mar 27, 2008
4:34 pm
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... 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...
kees99919
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Mar 28, 2008
1:13 pm
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... 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...
kees99919
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Mar 28, 2008
1:21 pm
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Thanks Kees, I thought that may be the case and want to give them the benefit of the doubt. Larry O. ... ...
Larry Odegard
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Mar 28, 2008
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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. ... ...
Bryan Womack
grizs50
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Mar 28, 2008
4:17 pm
2169
... and 10 ... works ... that ... crumpled ... energy ... I have had any number of muzzleloading shotguns through the years, having suffered the lost of my...
jhn_linney
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Mar 29, 2008
6:21 pm
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... have ... learn ... if ... shotgun, ... dropped ... up ... wads and 52 ... internet ... by "VOLUME", not weight, IMPORTANT !!!!!!! John...
jhn_linney
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Mar 29, 2008
10:19 pm
2171
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...
George W.
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Mar 30, 2008
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... 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,...
jhn_linney
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Mar 30, 2008
11:54 pm
2173
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
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Apr 4, 2008
2:31 am
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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 -...
Mark Graham
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Apr 4, 2008
3:55 pm
2175
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...
Richard Bolinger
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Apr 4, 2008
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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...
DavidP005
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Apr 4, 2008
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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...
Chuck Borozinski
chboro
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Apr 4, 2008
11:25 pm
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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...
Bryan Womack
grizs50
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Apr 5, 2008
12:01 am
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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...
roger
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Apr 5, 2008
12:45 am
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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...
Dave
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Apr 5, 2008
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... safety ... firearms ... fill ... can ... wadding ... and ... use ... used ... it ... report ... Even with getting a sliver of lead from the ball when...
jimlstrong
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Apr 5, 2008
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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...
Chuck Borozinski
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Apr 6, 2008
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