Harter66,.... I'm sorry if I missed the "tongue in cheek" aspect of your post.
As the years go by and I watch the continued advancements being made to modern inlines, it sort'a scrapes across a...
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Forum: Muzzleloading.
Harter66,.... I'm sorry if I missed the "tongue in cheek" aspect of your post.
As the years go by and I watch the continued advancements being made to modern inlines, it sort'a scrapes across a...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I have no idea of what you're babblin' about, but it's obvious you know nuthin' 'bout the history of traditional muzzleloaders.
Flintlocks have been around for 300 years, and even matchlocks had...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Yep,.... it's just another "thing" to add more uglyness to an already ugly type of gun.
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I agree 100%.
I always take a 3/8" brass rod (drilled and tapped on both ends for cleaning jags) to the shoots and rendezvous I go to, I've used it more than a few times when other shooters have had...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I hope Waksupi notices this thread, as I'm trying to find out who made the locks and barrels for Northstar's NWTG.
Were Northstar West's locks and barrels made "in house" or by someone else?
TIA...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I bought my first muzzleloader in 1968, a Lyman Great Plains .54, and started using it on Wyoming muleys and antelope. Before long, I found myself gradually selling off most of my centerfires,...
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You'll never know if you're getting "blow-by" (or not) until you retrieve some of your fired patches and look them over.
With a good "patch-ball and powder-charge combo" you should be able to pick...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
A simple "mark" on your ramrod would serve the same purpose.
Forum: Muzzleloading.
5 minutes with a file would have the top sight looking like the bottom sight.
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If you are going to be in the Greybull area, the Red Gulch Dinosaur Tracksite might interest you,.... also the Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site (up towards Hyattville) containing ancient...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Some of the old 8-track tape decks had screws that fit the Lyman set triggers,.... if you have something like that tucked away in your garage.
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I buy mine here....... http://www.rmcoxyoke.com/inc/sdetail/84
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My buffalo hide bag with beaver tail flap (bag lined with dyed linen), and buffalo powder horn.
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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 |