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    RMNR postponed till 2019

    Very sad news. Rocky Mountain National Rendezvous that was to be held at Sowards Ranch at Creede, CO has been postponed till 2019. I know it must have been a very trying decision for the Boos way. But is in the best interest of everyone that traveling from far and near. I was "SO" looking...
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    Howdy from snow country in CO

    Howdy from snow country in South Fork, CO It's been a long while since I've been up this trail and am glad to be back. I'm ready to get to "burnin" some powder with the flint. Howls
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    Hi from Southern CO

    Yep it is. I still have that old CW McCall song and I play it often. There is a few things that have changed like a new tunnel in a different place and such. Howls
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    Hi from Southern CO

    Hi all from Southern CO. (Wolf Creek Pass) Haven't been on for a long while. Looking forward to spending more time here and catching up on new stuff. Winters over and am looking forward to burning some powder in the "ol' flint" soon. Howls
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    Throwing Block?

    Depending on your location use what is available. I use cottonwood. It lasts a long time and is even better if the blocks are a little wet. When we used to put on the Rocky Mountain Knife and Hawk Challenge in Creede, CO we also used cootonwood. Pine and spurce splits to easy and is harder...
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    Hey there from Colorado

    Howdy Colo-54 Nice rifle. Good folks in Ft.Lupton. I've been to a few shoots at Ft.Lupton. Thats where the CSLMA State shoot is on Labor Day weeked. The Colorado State Muzzle Loading Association used to hold the Winter convention at the school there for several years. If you can make it to...
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    Hi from Denver

    Matt welcome aboard. You can get all the information you need here and then some. Plenty of people on the front range and around the state of CO to help you out. Check out the CSMLA web site @ CSMLA.net and don't hesitate to contact any of the officers or directors for info and help. Howls
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    New to the Forum

    Howdy Saguache. Where are you in Gunnison? I have a sister and bro-inlaw in Gunnison. He goes by the name "Ricochet" and works at the Standard Station in Gunnison you might know him, it is a small town. Saguache is a small town too and my dad used to farm for several years outside of Saguache...
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    Knife throwing Distance ??.

    I learned from two of the very best knife and hawk throwers in the county. They have both passed on. Both were inducted into the knife throwers hall of fame in 2003. Iron Post and Dan D. Both were very fine knife throwers and knife makers and thats who I learned from. I would start at 5 paces...
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    Another from Colorado

    Howdy RonC Where are you in CO. I live in the South Fork area at the base of Wolf Creek Pass (most snow in CO) If you are on the front range there are several clubs and also the CSMLA if your interested in shooting on a regular basis. There are also several "Rondys" going on this summer...
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    Lyman Interchangeable Flintlock?

    You might check Track of the Wolf. I know they have replacement L&R locks. Got one for my GPR but has to be inlet to fit. I do have a TC 54 that is interchangable all I have to do is pull the wedge change the barrel either to flint or percussion and change the lock and away I go. Works very...
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    Hello from Wyoming

    Howdy Glad to have ya. My better half is from Torrington. Howls
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    Hi from Canon City CO.

    Howdy Denise Happy to have you. I'm not that far away from Canyon City. I live in South Fork about 2 hours away. This forum is a great resource. You can go to the Colorado State Muzzle Loading Association web site CSMLA.org and you can contact me. I'm the current president of the CSMLA Howls
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    Durango area?

    Marmotslayer, Yes I will be at the convention this weekend. I have too being the current president of the CSMLA. You are correct that the Pagosa club was the Wolf Creek Muzzle Loaders. Thanks for the B-Day wish. Please attend the meeting Saturday @ 3:00P.M. for election of officers. You can...
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    Durango area?

    I don't know of any ML clubs in the Durango area but there used to be one in Pagosa Spgs but I haven't heard anything from them in several years. I'm trying to restart out club in the San Luis Valley as most of our members have moved away or quit. I'm in the South Fork area so I'm not far from...
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