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    Wedge tent

    Not sure of the size ...but Shoogoo works for us .We have an old army tent American,for moosehuntin and when it rains... as it always does ,My compadre breaks out the Shoogoo and wipes it over the spot and presto... no leak ...for at least a week...I know ,seems its always over my bed He does...
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    Loading a 20 gauge smoothbore

    http://home.insightbb.com/~bspen/ Try that awesome site and Spense10 on here in search members
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    Need a Brazier....tired of dig'n fire pits!

    got the same ...you'll like it,takes whatever you can throw in it ...good draw
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    Sword belt

    ha ,I do like ter thinkin,and I love talkin to the old boys at the legion,good lead Rite now ,I have sourced almost all the bits...d rings ,leather,buttons everything but the double but the brass buckle at Tandy's leather.at 2 an 3\4 inch ,seems a bit hard to source ,rite now
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    Sword belt

    another good idea ,as I am having a bit of a problem finding an old belt(Sally Ann and Goodwill)no luck yet.I now have an exact pattern to copy from... Turns out Sam Browne was an officer in 1850's India he'd lost an arm and modified his sword belt to assist him in drawing his sword,not sure...
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    Sword belt

    Ahhh good tip,Thanx. For the leather insert,was thinking of coupla pieces of shim brass(single wrapped) one on either side of the insert,fancied up and then sewn on. Altho now when ,I look where the sword hangs is doubled leather(for reinforcement ),I'd guess. What are thoughts on...
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    Sword belt

    ha thanx ,been lookin for and old belt ,with same colour,lookin for how to scarf it in an look good
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    Sword belt

    [/URL][/img] Hi all I recently acquired a Sam Browne ,sword belt,leather is still in good shape.However the dude that wore this is a size 30 waist,Iam 32 inch.wanting to add 3-4 inches so I can also wear over coat. What in your opinion would be the best way to lengthen the belt ,not disturbing...
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    Patch blowby

    what weight of leather,Hmmm I wanna be cool just once...heh I hear ya...had to go with those little peeps you stick on yor glasses,so's I could see the back,front and target all on one plane.just for sighting in ,as the gunne comes up so good,for off hand all I need to do is see the target...
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    Patch blowby

    On another note from the target you see.to the left you can more shots,I'm cheap just turned the target,shot with wonderlube patches(18 thou) 65 grain,then 70 gr and they printed about the same ,not good ,but same are. So I zipped off 1\16 off the front site,from my calcs, should raise the...
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    Patch blowby

    I did notice a sharp edge at the muzzle,so I looked on the forum for a solution,to that(found it) took some sand paper 320 grit and with my thumb went round and round the lip,saw some polishing there ,so I quit,did feel and look better afterwards
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    Patch blowby

    I can see(tipping),if using precut patches and the patch is not centred on the bore.However I am cutting at the muzzle. I did the steel wool ,this morning,didn't feel anything catching as I slid up an down.But sharp and clean would not do that either I believe. Just waiting now ,I think storm...
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    Patch blowby

    Ha ,the girlfriend says the same thing...lol.Did the steel wool,down the bore.So when this storm lets (4 inches now) will be trying just a patch,first to see if the wool did the job.I'd prefer ,not using the wad ,firm believer in the KISS method,however each gunne ,likes what they like and if I...
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    Patch blowby

    one thing I did try,I put a loose patch first then loaded a ball and patch, and voila no burnt patches,repeated and again,no burning,that was at the end of that session. Tis why I went with hard card,next time out.still got the holes,which gets me thinking the card isn't filling the grooves,or...
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    Patch blowby

    I do have felt wads presoaked ,was goin there next ,as was thinkin that the hard card is not filling in between the lands enuff
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    Patch blowby

    it is new denim,and washed twice
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    Patch blowby

    am thinkin same thing ,here ,just hesitant on runnin 4 OO wool down my prize girl,how many wipes do you think...
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    Patch blowby

    here's a coupla patches [/URL][/img] both sides,all just turned over,Thanx Peter not sure why but they is sideways,like I git sometimes...
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    Patch blowby

    I am the proud owner of a Mike Brooks 62 cal rifle.She is a beauty...Thanx Mike. Now that the weather is breaking and I can get to my shooting hole. I have started the process of sighting in,the fun part,marrying me to the rifle.I want to get the best out of it,to do the Builder and the owner...
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    Daddy's got a new Gunne

    hey ,she's 62 cal ,ya pics could be better ,followed guidelins...that's how they come up,not sure how to fix that part
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