Just got some lamb tallow to mix with my bees wax (I’m a beekeeper-Plenty o’ Wax) Currently in Southern California so I’m not worried about extreme temp ranges, however I’ll be moving to IL/WI area...
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Forum: Boolit Lube !
Just got some lamb tallow to mix with my bees wax (I’m a beekeeper-Plenty o’ Wax) Currently in Southern California so I’m not worried about extreme temp ranges, however I’ll be moving to IL/WI area...
Forum: Our Town
I know alot of what it Isn’t... VA tested me for 2 years on cardiac and a year on pulminary issues... none of that... I think they gave up...
Forum: Boolit Lube !
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Bee’s wax I got, Trying to figure out what to use with it for patch lube... Lamb tallow or other... that is the question
Forum: Cast Boolits
Took inventory and tried to find stuff after it all was boxed up years ago...
Forum: Our Town
Howdy all, I have been all over the place since I was last here.
Culinary School and Photography school, colapsing at work and not recovering... still... And in general trying to keep moving.
I...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Hell just shooting an origenal starr would be good enough for me :P
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I'm still beating myself up for passing up a new big boar for 350 about 5 years ago... Now I'm beating my self up again for remembering that I passed it up... [smilie=b:[smilie=b:[smilie=b:
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I know the later guns had alot of cosmetic changes from the early days. I don't have that book yet... The stock alone would fit a later made rifle, early ones (mostly) where plain jane maple for...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
The shortage of caps is what driving me tword rock locks :p While I still have a couple rolls of RWS caps I just don't like running low... Flint and such is still scroungeable :p
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I've only heard of a few of the convertables, very nice piece ya got there. T/C must have only made them a very short while. I see them mentioned now and again, mostly in old catologs and mags. If I...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Looks like a real nice one :)
I just broke off a cleaning brush in a Bbl that has been sitting idle for 20 years... Seems the new bore brushes are pressure fit into a screw housing... It want...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
My wife tells me I'm not allowed to find good deals if I have the cash... Only when I don't have the cash... I think I know why I get in trouble when I have a stupid grin on my face :p
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Mine has a <> / back by the breach pluggoing tward the barrel lug. No QLA :) Still haven't been able to get ahold of the TCA though... would be interesting to see what they are doing lately.
Forum: Muzzleloading.
All that testing pretty much left me at 75grs 2F is what that Bbl loves so I don't bother with anything else anymore. I leave the 3F for the revolvers...
Still styling to find a heavy bullet that...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Did it have the QLA as well on the 54?
Seneca's are very much saught after... unfortunatly :( still too much for me but I want one :p
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I keep looking for the Swiss stuff here on the west coast but have yet to find any. So Goex is my standard. When I was working up loads years ago I got a bit crazy and loaded up 110 3F under a PRB,...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
The model names went on when the Bbls where made by TC IIRC. Early to mid 90's would be my guess but I don't recall off hand.
I've been trying to gather Date material for TC's but not being able...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I'm currious if that plug would be reasonable safe with black powder or subs. I think that advertising it as a smokeless using ML sent the wrong messages to the wrong people and Boom!!!
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Almost got that set up till I read a few reviews about finding the pop caps. Even 20 years ago the good caps where not easy to find.
Same feeling about pyrodex... bought a few Lbs of each to try...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Nice assortment :) I'm no where close to that lol
Forum: Muzzleloading.
How about the Ron Ehlert DVD? Anyone seen that set?
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Next year I plan to be able to take on these kinds of projects, till than I'm buying kits and rebuilding them and customising them for resale. Practice and a full wood shop makes for faster turn...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Cool, been wanting to play with one, just haven't found one out there :)
Forum: Muzzleloading.
It is my understanding that none of the serial numbers where saved as to date of manufacture.
I bought mine in 84 with a 161xxx ser#
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 |