take a cleaning rod with a tight patch , start it in the muzzle mark it and shove it down till it makes one half of a full turn . mark it again .. pull it out measure and multiply by 2
Type: Posts; User: 5shotbfr
Forum: Muzzleloading.
take a cleaning rod with a tight patch , start it in the muzzle mark it and shove it down till it makes one half of a full turn . mark it again .. pull it out measure and multiply by 2
Forum: Our Town
i think youll find yourself in good company with about half the state using mossbergs .
i dont deer hunt myself but i know lots of folks that do and i bet pretty near half of them use mossy's...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
i wonder if you could just can it in small jars for storage ? or maybe just freeze it if you have enough freezer room .
Forum: Muzzleloading.
that is one neat rifle/ combo , i for one cant wait to hear how it shoots
i got to look at an origonal whitworth rifle once , and it was rifled in the same manner .
for those in the know...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
i got my rifle back today as expected .. but all is not joy in mudville .
they must have found some replacement parts as it came back with a new sear in the origonal lock .
but the tech ...
i'm with lefty .. i'd still go $350 as long as the bore is rust free .
cosmetics mean very little to me , but they may to you
Forum: Leverguns
i had one in 7-08 was a good solid shooter no complaints .
however do not ever buy one that someone disasembled and couldnt get back together .
you need a engineering phd to get the...
i think if it is in good shape $400 is a good deal for a bisley
Forum: Muzzleloading.
woo hoo for me .. phone call from fed ex .. package requiring an adult signature being delivered tomarow .. this has to be my hawken rifle back from s-w repair . cant wait to see
44 man
you pretty much summed up my fears , after having screws break parts fly off ( ejector rod housing ) and grips mangled i have seriouse doubts on the bushnell holding up for very long ....
i would like to start by saying i think the following is a bad idea .
ok it may not be , but my brother has become quite enamored with my .475 .
he is also a deer hunter . i am not .
after...
gwpercle
i never have been to precise in exact amounts of each ingrediant .
but at a guess if i was to use a 1 pound chunk of processed beeswax i would use a like volume of crisco . and...
the lube is considerably softer then the carnuba red i was using .
i cant say that accuracy was any better or worse though , the bfr has consistantly out shot my abilities with nearly every...
Forum: Cast Boolits
good prices .. about $75 cheaper then any i have seen at local shows
Forum: Our Town
im glad i live out in the boonies without them pesky zoning laws
i went out shooting this morning and i decided to clean my .475 today for the first time in a few months .
i have no real idea what prompted this as acuracy was still better then i can shoot.
...
Forum: Our Town
i have a remington r1 .. i like it . seems well made to me and so far has been very reliable .
my only issue was it shot about 6 inches low but a phone call to remington and a few days wait ...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
bob 208
i am not a expert on muzzleloaders by any means .. but why in the heck would a properly fitting ball and patch need pounded down the barrel .
i admit i dont shoot my m/l a lot 6-7...
Forum: Our Town
i paid real close attention to springfield and theperfessor as to why and how they use paypal .
i understand perfectly why they and millions of others use paypal its easy its safe it works ...
Forum: Our Town
thx ok i gotcha now .. i am a bit slow , here in ohio a retailer cannot charge more for credit transactions versus cash sales so i was a bit baffled .
i dont have a problem with someone...
Forum: Our Town
thx ... i fail to see any resemblance between the two
Forum: Our Town
i sometimes think i may be a slight bit retarded . but for some reason when i see someone selling something and asking for the buyer to use paypal as a payment service .. and then having the nerve...
Forum: Swaging
i'd love to try a few of the .475 bullets , at 335 grains i could launch them at near warp speed out of my bfr .
Forum: Our Town
i think i'd stop and say howdy when he is out shooting next time . and mention the fact that he is shooting over your property and ask if he would kindly stop and let you know when he is going to...
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