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  1. Thread: Casting my own

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    Forum: Cast Boolits

    Casting my own

    Hello,
    i cast my own bullets for all of my rifles pistols and muzzle loaders i have taken deer with both my modern rifles and my muzzle loaders. I prefer using my muzzle loadedrs because the...
  2. Thread: Rifle pics

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    Rifle pics

    245683Here are pics of my black powder rifles. Thinking maybe i have too many.245681245682 A Lyman flintlock Trade rifle, A Lyman Great Plains percussion rifle, Both in 50 Cal. A CVA Percussion...
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    Got to shoot some more

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    lyman gpr rifle shot at 75 yds using 70 gr of 2f.
    Cva 45 cal. Mtn rifle shot at 75 yds using 70 gr. Of 3f.
    TOP PIC IS THE LYMAN TARGET AND THE BOTTOM PIC IS THE CVA MTN RIFLE.
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    Cleaning my Lyman Plains rifle

    I have a problem with cleaning my Lyman Great Plains rifle. Use very hot soapy water and I still get patches that look like rust. Have used black powder solvent and still get the same results. Run...
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    Changing rear sights on CVA Mountain rifle

    Would like to go from original CVA Mountain rifle rear sight to an adjustable one. Is this possible with the pictured rear sight? Found one that says it should exchange. Bottom pic is the one I want...
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    1st time shooting my Lyman GP Rifle

    Went to the range with my lyman gpr 50 cal. Rifle. First time shooting it. Not good and not bad. Only shot at the 50 yd line. It was windy. Did find out that this rifle takes 70 gr. Of 2f...
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    Tradition flintlock rifle questions

    Hope to have this home by this weekend. It is a 50 cal. traditions flintlock rifle. New condition.
    1st question.....Is this the same lock that is on CVA rifles?
    2nd question. How do you determine...
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    Lyman lock problem

    Having a problem with the new Lyman GPR lock.
    With the original lock in place everything works good with the lock. I can fire it with the triggers set or unset.
    When I place the new replacement...
  9. Thread: Didn't know this

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    OK...….Took the new lock apart, and placed the...

    OK...….Took the new lock apart, and placed the lock plate into the stock. Found where it was not allowing lock to seat. Started scraping away wood. Kept repeating that until it fit. Added on more...
  10. Thread: Didn't know this

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    Didn't know this

    I have an older model Lyman Great Plains rifle.
    Just received a new percussion lock from TOTW.
    Removed the original lock from the stock and tried to put the new lock into the recess. It doesn't...
  11. Thread: Old eyes

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    I just recieved a lyman gp rifle in 50 cal. Came...

    I just recieved a lyman gp rifle in 50 cal. Came from the previous owner w/ a beaded front sight and an adjustable rear sight. Have had muzzleloaders with scopes before and they did help. Tried this...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check