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    Making touch hole bigger

    WHAT make of rifle is it some rifles have small touch hole
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    Independence Day Flinters

    Happy4th to all so go burn some powder I just got done with some shooting at the club which is about a mile from the Saratoga historical Park I always thought it was cool shooting Flintlock that's close to something so historical impact the history of America
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    Correct caliber for time period?

    Well I will go with a early Lancaster in a 54cal with 38inch swamp barrel because you are only 25yr you might have a chance to hunt something big and the bigger will be better
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    Knapping a flint

    WELL in the Photobucket you got pics of a gun that's is being work on so if to is go to my private topic we can talk about the rifle
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    Knapping a flint

    Was that your sharp
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    CVA St. Louis Hawken

    DID you get the rifle yet don't forget to open the vent hole with a1/16drill or you going to get a lot of flash in the pan
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    CVA St. Louis Hawken

    WELL I think that the St Louis Hawkins was 1in 48 where a Hawkins was 1 in 66 if I remember correctly
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    CVA St. Louis Hawken

    WELL do you have it yet if so look at the serial number this should be two numbers in front of it will tell you the year the barrel was made
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    Pedersoli or TVM

    GO with tvm in a 54you can down anything out there hope this helps
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    Costs of Flints

    Try go to Amazon and pick up some slabs black English Flint I bought a 15 lb Rock for 40 bucks now I got a 5lb coffee can full of pieces that will last me my lifetime
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    Two Ruined Guns

    I would go for50dollar each and go to Deer Creek production and pick up a barrel for the CVA Mountain rifle
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    London made copy of Lancaster Flintlock Rifle

    It look like it's should have a Bridal because of the pin in the middle
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    18th-century accuracy?

    WELL you guys what talk about how accurate 18th century rifles are one thing you got to remember they didn't have TV or computers for us to sit for 8 hours watching it instead they're looking at trees to see. What in it or what around it and the type of powder they use as We Know Swiss is hotter...
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    Armi Jager Remington repro

    Have you slug the bore I had a Italian made that has a bore of 580 the only thing it we'll shoot is that are RCBS Holden mole or you can go to S&S firearm and pick up a 580 lubing die and throw that in your Lyman 450 lubing press hand pump your mini bullets
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    18th-century accuracy?

    WELL as old saying goes beware of a man with one gun.
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