Mega I would use both those to hunt with if it were an option in the state I unfortunately live in. And the purpose of this was to give myself more time and practice with the muzzleloader in the...
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Forum: Muzzleloading.
Mega I would use both those to hunt with if it were an option in the state I unfortunately live in. And the purpose of this was to give myself more time and practice with the muzzleloader in the...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Yes I.probably should have mentioned that I'm shooting a .54 cal t/c renegade with an early Sharon Barrel. The rifling us not very deep so I would say it's a shallow cut. But not positive. I'm...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
That seems to.be the general consensus. However I have not seen anyone try a wad. One guy spoke of making a paper shot cartridge. But only demonstrated a non papered load. Accuracy to 15 yards was...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
As deer season closed yesterday I'm looking for a way to keep using my .54 renegade for small game and was curious if this was possible with a plastic shotgun wad or something similar? Or is this...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I'm still very much a noob in the bp world but what I've found is that mink oil works great if used sparingly. I had similar issues in my .54 renegade when I pre lubed patches by melting it and...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I second Totw's mink oil. I haven't been using it long but since I got my .54 renegade around Christmas it's been steadily in your questioned temperature range and colder here. I use it on patched rb...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Well after much fussing and fighting I won and the sight screw holes have been tapped and the Skinner peep is firmly mounted to the renegade. I tried putting up pics but they wouldn't upload. I have...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Previous owner boogered up the factory sight screw holes and will need to be tapped it's a 6 48 thread the replacement screws I picked up are .185 long would I use a plug tap or bottom tap? These...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Ok I'm sold Skinner sight has been ordered. Thanks to everyone and all the great info and help you have provided.
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Excellent news because I very much like the looks of it mounted on on octagon barrel. Another thing I was wondering is would it be beneficial to tap new holes farther down the barrel to move the...
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The renegade I just acquired is missing the rear sight and I've been looking at replacement options. I looked at used stock units, Williams,Lyman, and xs peep sights but haven't really found anything...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Hello all. I'm glad to hear that someone is having good luck with these. I just acquired my first ML a .54 caliber t/c renegade and would like to try these for whitetail and black bear but wanted to...
Forum: Cast Boolits
Ok thank youmuch for pointing me in the right direction.
Forum: Cast Boolits
Hello all was referred here by a member of a bushcraft forum I frequent. Just picked up a Thompson center renegade in .54 caliber and in doing research for a good whitetail and black bear load came...
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