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does any one know were i can find a muzzleloader pistol wes...
wes
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Jun 8, 2005
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you should be more specific.. what type?? if your looking for a cap and ball revolver than cabela's probably has the best prices around.. check out cain's...
Josh Wilson
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Jun 8, 2005
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Cabela's is a good bet. So too are the Auctionarms, Gunsamerica, and Ebang auction websites. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Make Yahoo!...
Mike Skelly
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Jun 8, 2005
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Fathers day gifts for the Deer Hunter or Randall Knife collector: http://www.cafepress.com/bpoutdoors Forward this email to someone who may be shopping for...
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Jun 9, 2005
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In the "WHAT?" file - this is the entire press release: Tuesday, June 7, 2005 Two sentenced in connection with explosives charges Federal law enforcement...
Mike
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Jun 9, 2005
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As I understand it their is a limit to how much you may store something like 25 lbs in their orignal cases and 50 in a locked case migh be relavant here ... --...
mark morgan
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Jun 9, 2005
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Without a doubt the locals are now much safer and sleep better at night! mark morgan <upperpenarmyguy@...> wrote:As I understand it their is a limit to...
Gary Freeman
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Jun 12, 2005
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Gary Freeman
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Jun 12, 2005
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Someone on another site posted the Federal regs. 20 lbs in original containers is the limit by the rule. You can get to 50 lbs with fairly simple storage ...
Mike Skelly
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Jun 13, 2005
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The bark River Gameskeeper in curly maple has been chosen for offering to the group at discount pricing. The retail price for this knife made of A2 tool steel...
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Jun 14, 2005
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I have been shooting muzzleloaders for over 30 years and have always used Goex black powder. Lately I have been considering trying a substitute for my...
geoffreyheil
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Jun 15, 2005
1:46 am
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I, too, am interested in finding out more about this blackpowder substitute. I would like to know if it will work in a flintlock - most substitute powders...
rrambrose
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Jun 15, 2005
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Here is the site and what I found on it. http://www.goexpowder.com/ Shot Show Visitors Get First Look At New Substitute Powder Visitors to the 2005 Shot Show...
Bob Armstead
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Jun 16, 2005
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Saturday 6/25/05 my home was burglarized. Four guns were stolen. They stole my brace if Dueling pistols that won a Blue Ribbon at the California State Fair in...
Mirage
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Jun 27, 2005
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I have a 50 caliber Hawken flintlock rifle from Cabela's that I plan to use for deer hunting in the fall. I have had quite a few ignition problems that my...
tandemnorth
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Jun 27, 2005
10:27 pm
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The hardness of the reciever and of the bit will vary with manuafacturer. If you decide to drill I would begin by NOT drilling the hole all the way through ...
Mike S.
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Jun 28, 2005
12:53 pm
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Are you using real black powder or something like Pyrodex? You will have ignition problems and hangfires or no fire with a flintlock if you don't use real...
rrambrose
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Jun 28, 2005
2:09 pm
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Robert makes good points. You may have trouble finding real black poowder in this post 9/11 world, but pyrodex or 777 is just not as good. ... ...
Mike S.
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Jun 28, 2005
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Most flintlock ignition problems can be blamed (almost 100% of the time) on poor lock timing, and NOT touch hole size. The angle of the flint to frizzen...
John Welsch
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Jun 28, 2005
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Oh, one more thing I forgot. If you're using synthetic "wannabe" black powder, throw it away. It not only won't ignite easily, it burns WAY to inconsistently...
John Welsch
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Jun 28, 2005
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My touch hole liner has the look of stainless steel and the design of mine uses a sloted head for a screwdriver. I do think this slot may be part of my ...
ALandFERN
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Jun 28, 2005
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As posted by others - drilling should be your last option. I'd try everything else first. ... ____________________________________________________ Yahoo!...
Mike S.
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Jun 28, 2005
5:23 pm
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I guess I am fortunate to live in south central PA because most (not all) of the local shops carry black powder. I try to give my business to those that do ...
ALandFERN
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Jun 28, 2005
6:08 pm
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A question about frizzen hardness was brought up in another post. My Brown bess frizzen is being gouged by the flint. Not a microscopic layer of steel but...
Mike
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Jun 28, 2005
6:11 pm
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I like flinters even though they are not as easy to use at first. My problem was that I wasn't getting enough priming powder in the pan or sometimes too much. ...
Tony
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Jun 28, 2005
11:43 pm
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Strike face with an ordinary file. Frizzen should show no file marks. If it does, and you feel competent enough to try and case harden, go ahead. However,...
John W.
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Jun 29, 2005
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It works. At Fort Ti's event last weekend I fired 28 volleys with two misfires. Not bad considering that all I did to make it go after the misfire was wipe ...
Mike S.
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Jun 29, 2005
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Wes: I've been known to build the occasional dueling pistol but what is it you're after? Dennis...
Mirage
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Jun 30, 2005
2:41 am
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I did two things to today to try to improve my flintlock ignition. I did not drill out the touch hole liner any more than it is, but I did take an oversize...
tandemnorth
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Jun 30, 2005
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I took a 1/16" drill to the touchhole of my Lyman GPR. I'm not sure if it helped or not. If the flint is sharp, check the hardness of the frizzen. I believe...
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