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    Davey Crockett,s rifle donated to a museum !

    Davy Crockett's rifle? An article in today's news paper stated that Phil Collins, the British rocker, just donated Davey Crockett's rifle from the Alamo to the Alamo museum. Along with his shooting bag and Jim Bowie's knife. Anybody else hear about that? WB
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    Laguna mountain rendezvous

    Oct. 17-25th. San Diego County. http://lagunamountainrendezvous.com
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    Rendezvous: San Diego

    The Laguna Mountain Rendezvous starts this weekend, 10/11 through 10/19. WWW.lagunamountainrendezvous.com WB
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    D. J. Saunders

    Does anyone have any info on a gun builder by the name of D. J. Saunders. He was building in the early 1970's. WB
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    D J Saunders Hawken

    I have a .54 Hawken. It has a douglas barrel and Hawken Shop hardware. It is signed D J Saunders. Anyone know anything about D J Saunders. I'm kinda trying to figure out when this gun was made. wb.
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    Wolf Ear Hat

    Anyone have a pattern for a blanket Wolf Ear hat? WB
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    long term storage

    I have a two dozen blackpowder guns that I need to store for a year. I have been using Lehigh Valley Lube to clean and store them. But you can't buy it anymore. So what would anyone suggest, for both cleaning and them preparing for long term storage? Thanks WB
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    important auction

    On January 27-29, 2010 there is going to be an auction of the Floyd Risvold collection. I doubt that there are too many of us on this forum that could afford to buy any of these items, but seeing them is an amazing experience. Mr. Risbold collected letters from the colonial, fur trade...
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    Hemp wrap

    I just finished making up a pair of knives made from an old pair of sheep shears. Did the usual deer leg bone handle. I was trying think of what to do to finish the handle area and I spotted a some heavy hemp twine. I've tried several ways to wrap it, but it doesn't stay wrapped well enough...
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    Identify Pistol

    Anyone know who the mfg. of this pistol is? These are the only marks. WB
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    Investarms Sile inc. Hawken Value?

    I have a Investarms gun 50 cal Hawken, imported by Sile inc. It has a chrome lined barrel. It is part of an estate of friend whose widow needs to sell some guns. I have no idea of the value. Any suggestions? WB
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    Grains per pound of powder

    I have searched on this Forum and cannot find the info that was posted about a year ago on this subject. I need to buy powder for about 300 shooters. How many grains of powder can you get out of a pound of Pyrodex? WB
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    Forester Tent

    This may not be the right place to put this, but I'm sure Claude will fix it if it needs it. I recently purchased a Forester or Lean Pee tent. Bought it at a great price from a retiring rendezvouer. I intend to use it as a door prize at the Boy Scout Rendezvous that I put on each year...
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    Goex Pinnacle

    First, so I don't have to hear it from the purists, I shoot black powder out of my personal guns. But I have to keep two dozen bP rifles shooting all day without a lot of time to clean. Has anyone used Goex Pinnacle black powder substitute? They claim that it is real clean. I have used Triple...
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    Makin' it look old

    Curious if anyone knows how to make pewter look old. Real old. In the mood of sharing, here is something that I do know. If you want to make brass look old, and cruddy, here is a fun trick. (I do this with brass beads, tacks and so forth) Put the brass into a aluminum pan. Has to be aluminum...
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    lubin' patches

    Ok, I have 1500 patches that need to be lubed up for shooting. 1500 shots in three hours. I am going to us Lehigh Valley. How do you get 1500 patches wet? Lehigh comes with in a spray bottle. WB
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    1 lb of Pyrodx

    Ok, first, no discussions on the merit or de-merits of Pyrodex. Just need to know if you were shooting 50 grains of Pyrodex, how many shots out of one pound? Sorry, I am an artist, not a math person. WB
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    Nipples

    I have been told, that someone makes a nipple that is better suited to shoot Pyrodex. Anyone know what this would be? I know, Pyrodex is not as good as BlackPowder, but were shooting 16 guns on at a Boy Scout Mountain Man Rendezvous and we need to keep them shooting as long as we can without...
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    Weeping Heart

    My daughter, beaded a really nice weeping heart for a possibles bag. Made me wonder, what is the significance of the weeping heart? I have one in the blade of a hawk. What does it mean, or where did it come from? WB
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    crowning (coning?) the barrel

    any thoughts on the process of crowning the barrel of your muzzleloader. Good idea or bad idea? Or is it called coning? Whatever WB
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