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    I have a sample of the second batch of olde...

    I have a sample of the second batch of olde eynsford. CVA Hawken with 32" 1:66 twist barrel @ 100 yards shooting 110grains volume OE 1 1/2 Fg, .020" patch lubed with moose milk and .570" round ball....
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    blackhorn209 puts them all to shame.

    blackhorn209 puts them all to shame.
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    looks like a cva but the bolster reminds me of an...

    looks like a cva but the bolster reminds me of an FIE kentucky rifle i had. Even the lock looks like it too.
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    Rhode, replace the grease with white plumbers...

    Rhode, replace the grease with white plumbers tape. One wrap around the threads does it all.
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    those lyman rifles often are a pain to load...

    those lyman rifles often are a pain to load conicals into. Down towards the breech they open up an additional .001-.003" and cause me grief when shooting lead conicals. The bores generally run .502"...
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    Knurl you mean. Using 2 bastard files you place...

    Knurl you mean. Using 2 bastard files you place the bullet between the 2 and then roll the top file back and forth while apply some pressure. It brings the lead up and increases the size of the...
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    sidelocks have no advantage to cleaning. Fussy?...

    sidelocks have no advantage to cleaning. Fussy? Maybe if the load you are using is not the one for the inline, same for ANY firearm. Less accurate? Yeah...no. More trouble? No.

    This inline is...
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    pyrodex is an excellent powder. One of the most...

    pyrodex is an excellent powder. One of the most reliable subs to this day.
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    CVA Accura V2 blows the other muzzys mentioned...

    CVA Accura V2 blows the other muzzys mentioned right out of the water. One sweet rifle with a sweet trigger to match.
  10. nanuk that is interesting, I will have to see how...

    nanuk that is interesting, I will have to see how that affects the first shot impact vs the next 2 lubed shots.
  11. Its been working excellent with pyrodex. That...

    Its been working excellent with pyrodex.

    That was with a cabelas hawken .50cal 1:48 twist. I mainly want it for my 1:28 twist guns but it looks like its going to work with them all....
  12. Mr. Pyrodex RS shows its beauty today. Cabelas...

    Mr. Pyrodex RS shows its beauty today.

    Cabelas hawken 50cal 1:48 twist
    343gr CC
    80gr Pyrodex RS

    50 yards.

    First shot on clean bore is the highest, next 3 down low are on a dirty bore. I...
  13. If I could keep the front sight clear on the...

    If I could keep the front sight clear on the hawken, i could have put 6 shots through a quarter size hole yesterday LOL.
  14. never wipe. I got 12 shots the other day without...

    never wipe. I got 12 shots the other day without any trouble. I didnt want any kind of groves in it. Kind of like a powerbelt without the plastic skirt and hollow point. The Alox worked great today...
  15. slip fit. No cookie but i am not finished...

    slip fit. No cookie but i am not finished experimenting. I got some Pyrodex RS to try out tomorrow so we will see how they react to the new powder.

    Alloy is Pure Lead. Can't have any hard stuff or...
  16. Accurate Molds Custom Cast Recovery Test

    Used the Cabelas Hawken .50cal and shot the Custom Cast 343 grain conicals with 80gr Pyrodex P into Moist sand at 50 yards. Almost complete penetration of the 10 gallon sand bucket I use.

    Who says...
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    scroll down through the link and you will see...

    scroll down through the link and you will see some posts about the LDR.
    http://gandersmuzzleloadingblog.blogspot.com/
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    370gr maxiball

    370gr maxiball
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    http://i293.photobucket.com/albums/mm53/thepowerbe...

    http://i293.photobucket.com/albums/mm53/thepowerbeltforum/CVA%20Gun%20Pics%20and%20Reviews/DSCN4512.jpg...
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    CVA Accura Mountain Rifle

    Has arrived!!

    UPS surprised me today and added more stress on my shoulders by bringing her in today. 8 days from my hunt and she arrives in all her glory! I seriously have NEVER been this excited...
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    No they arent, they used Douglas barrels on the...

    No they arent, they used Douglas barrels on the USA made mountain rifles.
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    turn the heat up but most importantly, heat that...

    turn the heat up but most importantly, heat that mold up. When they cool down to much, thats what happens.
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    good deal but that stock is 90% sapwood from the...

    good deal but that stock is 90% sapwood from the look of it. Those italian guns have a bad reputation coming from the factory like that.
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    what barrel was on it? 45 - 50cal?

    what barrel was on it? 45 - 50cal?
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    first shot counts yes, but make sure you know...

    first shot counts yes, but make sure you know where that fouled second shot goes just in case.
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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