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This would be known as thread crapping...

Yep, thank you so much.

Could someone please snap me a picture from the Hornady manual for the .44 magnum 240 grain XTP data?

Thank you for the compliments, I did eventually file some flats on the breech plug for the set screws, I found out the hard way with those burrs John....

Nothing at all, I just needed a project and I'm a big .54 fan.

Maybe you saw this Numrich arms Hopkins and Allen .45 underhammer in the for sale section, I decided it was time for a project instead.
I had a barrel from a T/C White Mountain Carbine that I bought...

Yes, please let me have his info, thanks

With the springs removed from the lock and the flint installed, I used a powerful magnet to hold the hammer pieces together while widening the gap until the flint hit the frizzen higher and the arc...

3/16, tig welded in.

That would have made the title of my post more interesting, hahaha

I took my Thompson Center Pennsylvania hunter to the range this week, I have not shot it in years because it never seemed to fire reliably.
I had a brand new natural flint and only got 10 shots...

I've been fighting with sights for the last few years, cant see the rear, cant see the front, fuzzy this fuzzy that.
I tried one of those Merit eye cups that sticks to your glasses and that did not...

This is my best group so far, standing @ 50 yards, 80 grains FF and PRB.
http://i336.photobucket.com/albums/n358/longbowman/017_zpsmzfcy9eh.jpg

I got this Thompson Center .54 Renegade kit rifle in a trade from a friend, he had finished it back in the early 80s and it was really rough, he had sanded most of the stock lines smooth and the rest...

Its 3/32 at the largest

Its a Marbles sight.

Looking for a bag to carry everything when out hunting with my flintlock.
The October country one looks nice, I don't have the leather skills to make my own.

I had one and let it go, now im looking for another.

My Marlin 1894 Century Limited, not everyone's cup of tea but I have owned more lever guns than I can remember and this one is still my favorite, this is the rifle that finally got me to start...

Ive been lookin for a possibles bag haven't found one I like, what are you all using for a possibles bag?

Another
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dj3LnWKFZFs

This ladle is a little big for the bag but Ill look at the one from TOW
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aB2NTlbCeXA

I just watched a video of a gentleman doing just that, used a forged ladle to melt lead with a campfire and pour directly into the mold.

I was trying to keep it small for carry in my bag, is there a small cast iron pot?

I shot my first Chrony with a wood shafted arrow testing a homemade longbow, been more careful since then but I guess there's always a chance.