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    Filing the front site of a Fowler

    Has anyone ever took off some of the front sight on a Fowler, my point of impact with shot and ball leads me to virtually line up the top of the barrel at the muzzle. So I have way too much blade, or is there another option
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    Smooth rifle builder?

    Who would be a good builder of a smooth rifle that would do a swamped barrel in .62 cal. and what style would be comfortable to shoot.
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    What you wearing for turkey hunting

    Modern camo a blind or period clothing?
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    I'm getting Bear fat

    I'm getting a 5 gal. pail of free bear fat, is that quite a lot? I have an old crock pot I'm going to use to render it down :grin:
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    Reg. season hunting

    I just got done getting organized for next weekends gun season opener. Only this year I'm going to hunt with my .62 smothbore just as much as I can, the only days I'll miss is in the rain. Anyone else hunt the regular season with traditional muzzleloaders? I'm pretty stoked about it because this...
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    Flintlock turkey

    I went out today and found a small flock of turkey. I shot this jake at 25 paces with my TVM .62 Fowler. 70gr fffg. 1 1/8 #6. This is my first flintlock turkey.
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    Dried corn silk

    Anyone ever try this for over the shot in a smoothbore?
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    Smoothbore loads using tow

    When using tow in your loads how is the load constructed?
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    .45 for bear?

    Is a .45 cal big enough for black bear?
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    Flintlock first

    My first trip in the woods with my TVM Fowler produced my first ever flintlock game harvest. Saw some sign today on my walk and heard a few squirrels but saw none till i sat down in one of my favorite spots. I had been there about 15 min. when this one appeared about 25 yards in front of me...
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    Power storage in a horn

    How many just leave their powder stored in a powder horn after a hunt or shoot, or do you transfer it back to the can?
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    Lubed fiber wad

    Will a fiber wad lubed with mink oil foul my powder in an all day hunting scenario in my .62 Fowler? I plan on using powder an OP card, lubed fiber wad, shot and then a couple OS cards.
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    TVM Fowler

    Got the call today from TVM they are cutting my stock, they even posted pics on facebook of Matt working on my stock. I'm pretty excited that I'll have it in time for squirrel season :grin:
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    Sealing my horn

    What are the proper steps to take in sealing a powder horn to make it water and air tight. I have what looks to be a cheap horn but if I can get it water tight it will serve a purpose for what I need.
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    Lead dippers

    What lead dipper will hold enough for .600 balls?
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    steps in casting roundballs

    From start to finish what steps must one take to successfully cast roundballs, will there be a different process for .600 compared to .440?
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    Bismuth ?

    Is Bismuth the safest of the non toxic shot to be shooting out of lets say a TVM Fowler :grin: without the use of shotcups? I'm thinking that if one were just wandering around in the fall when multiple seasons are open the use of a good hitting non toxic shot would provide the advantage of being...
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    Sling on a Fowler

    When I place my order at TVM for a .62 fowler I ordered it with sling swivels. Now I'm having second thoughts, is it worth having a sling on that type of gun?
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    Lead pot

    What electric melting pot will give me the best results for my dollar.
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    Is brake cleaner too harsh?

    Would brake cleaner be a good choice to get the oil out of the barrel ect.
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