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    Desert Precision Gunworks Eagle Target Camera

    Who the heck needs a target camera system? I do, for sure - and so do many other shooters for target work or just setting up a firearm. More and more gun ranges are adding target cameras, too,...
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    Yessir, nothing like lighting off 80+ grains of...

    Yessir, nothing like lighting off 80+ grains of Swiss 1-1/2f to send 528 grains of lead alloy down and out the tube. Music to my plug protected ears. :)
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    Yes, I agree - noise levels of fired off black in...

    Yes, I agree - noise levels of fired off black in a long gun cartridge or muzzy appear to be somewhat deeper in tone and more muted than the sharp crack of most white cartridge rifles. Recoil is...
  4. Was a time when offshore muzzleloaders were both...

    Was a time when offshore muzzleloaders were both dirt cheap and plentiful, but that ship has long since sailed a one way trip. About the cheapest available I've seen today is the Traditions Frontier...
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    Prelude to Winter fun ...

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjQKIjJz8D8
  6. Thread: Paper Patch

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    A beautiful sight as a PPB sheds its paper jacket...

    A beautiful sight as a PPB sheds its paper jacket ...


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XT9Cekqb_M
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    WTB: .490 ball mold

    Lee preferred but most any will do, thanx.
  8. Thread: Flints

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    Check the ALR...

    Check the ALR forum for folks selling flints, and for links to gun flint sellers.
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    Pure lead is not the way to go, IMHO. It will...

    Pure lead is not the way to go, IMHO. It will also cast and size differently than if it was cast with a tin alloy. You want 1:16, trust me.

    PM me with yer shipping address and I'll send ya some...
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    All of this cartridge building entails a bit of...

    All of this cartridge building entails a bit of "experiment of one", and one needs to see what works best for one, as always. Wet or dry patches for slicks? Try both, see what works best for it all...
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    I do believe the concept of wetting PPB patch...

    I do believe the concept of wetting PPB patch paper has to do with fit and is not any manner of lube. The "lube" for a PPB is the paper itself. Paper that's dry will be stronger than paper that's...
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    Sticky: Now THAT got my attention! Any more scoop on...

    Now THAT got my attention! Any more scoop on "brown powder"?

    https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/prismatic-gunpowder-1886-06-26/
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    Perhaps a .444 slick of the appropriate length...

    Perhaps a .444 slick of the appropriate length and weight for a 1:18 twist like a BACO JIM444530E, 16:1 alloy, and wrapped in Seth Cole 7# paper ... ?

    https://i.imgur.com/FjAirL5.jpg
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    Sticky: Brass nuts?

    Brass nuts?
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    Sticky: Maybe powder coated lead balls for a ball mill?

    Maybe powder coated lead balls for a ball mill?
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    Half Dog - what would Jesus do if in your shoes?

    Half Dog - what would Jesus do if in your shoes?
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    Amen to that, brother ... ...

    Amen to that, brother ...

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    For the .45-70 at any relative long range, the...

    For the .45-70 at any relative long range, the bullet arc scribed skyward will be, and is, Huge.

    Interesting to realize, but of no real concern. It is what it is.
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    I would never consider BLM and CRT and anti-gun...

    I would never consider BLM and CRT and anti-gun zealots as "modern conveniences"! :veryconfu :mrgreen: Social media and YouTube are a mixed bag of nuts. [smilie=p:
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    Sticky: Black Powder Menu...

    Black Powder Menu
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    Everything about the firearms industry is under...

    Everything about the firearms industry is under attack, more so now than ever before. This should come as no surprise as the new world order marches ever forward.

    The next prohibition will be on...
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    A trip well worth making. Buy all the powder you...

    A trip well worth making. Buy all the powder you can as powder will be one of the new world order emerging currencies. Think I'm joking? I wish.
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    In two words - mail order. Plenty of it out...

    In two words - mail order. Plenty of it out there in 1-1/2f - so far.
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    Believe me, I've spent far too long contemplating...

    Believe me, I've spent far too long contemplating both the functional and dollar values of a great scope and/or good target camera system. I spent a lot of time in research for both. I've owned...
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    Target cameras flat out excel for easy spotting...

    Target cameras flat out excel for easy spotting of holes in paper, or spatters on steel at whatever distance the camera will allow. Some "sight in" short distance cameras will go no farther than 300...
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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