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    Caywood jug choke

    after jug choking can you still shoot round balls and if so have you noticed any accuracy changes?
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    Chambers Jug Choke results

    I have a Jackie brown canoe gun with a short barrel,, do you think barrel length matters with the jug choke option? and I'm sure I can search but wondering your opinion when it comes to shooting patched ball out thru the jug choke?
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    info on tc 56 renegade

    amazing smoothbore, I shoot 2-4" groups at 50yds with 90gr 2F swiss, I think 550 (have to dbl check) warren ball in a .15 patch with mink oil,, this is formula that never gets changed. I also used it for grouse hunting,, very fun the gun comes up very slow because of the barrel weight and you...
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    .62 SB, 55grs of Swiss 1 1/2

    just double checking my load before taking my flintlock out for the 1st time tomorrow in 2 seasons, for better accuracy I reduced the charge to 55grains of 1 1/2 swiss. I'm hunting whitetails, my shots should be no more than 40 maybe 50yds max. not sure the grain ball its a Track of the wolf...
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    Jackie Brown Canoe Gun needs a fixing

    my problem is I don't weld,,,, so I have a Jackie Brown canoe gun kind bought as a novelty, it has only the front site which was then filed down. I want to put a new front and a rear sight on this now,, I want sight it in and set it up as a whitetail brush gun. do you guys know anyone who...
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    Successful hunt.

    good job! I hunt them like that also but with a longbow,,,, stalking close to roosters is much fun.
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    TVM Tulle

    If I can jump in with a question but first I'm not asking for any bad comments in fact I really just want to hear the positive ones about the stock TVM 42" SB barrels. accuracy @ 50yds decent? and are you guys all over the place with powder loads or is there a special load that seems to hit...
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    First shot at a deer

    I shot at one doe maybe 15yds a couple years ago and missed her,,, with me I think I lifted my head to see when I should of held the blade on there,, it be alot easier if I didn't have what feels like a 10lb trigger pull and a 14 1/2" stock when I need a 13 1/2" stock--> those are my excuses :grin:
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    a pair of flintlock does

    thats awesome good job.. itgs funny you mentioned TVM 58. I'm waiting to hear back from them today about a possible order for a southern rifle in 58,, whats your opinions of the TVM and even that caliber for deer?? would you buy another one? I'm coming from all smoothies and looking for my...
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    TC renegade, who makes custom barrels for these?

    can someone post Mr Hoyts contact Info,,, if i have to wait a year,, its no different than getting a longbow made but at least its moving forward... in the mean time I'll talk to Getz. thanks everyone. T
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    TC renegade, who makes custom barrels for these?

    hello everyone, I need help findign a barrel maker who can make me a 62. smoothbore barrel for a T/C 56 renegade that will drop right in,,, this was my fathers gun and its very sentimental so i want to keep the existing barrel. my main reason is I also have 62 fowlers and I want to be able to...
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    Pedrisoli 20ga SBS, cap lock

    I shoot a 20ga with the fixed mod and imp cyl chokes,,, I fold up pheasants with mine and even though I havent got a chance to take a deer with but both barrels pretty much hit within 4" at 50yds and aptched round ball "bench rested" and 75gr (exact on scale) my father uses the 12gA for both...
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    Pickin out a smoothy??

    theres a guy on Rt2 in Pepperell, Ma who sells custom and factory primitive blackpowder and traditional archery,, its call "the Hunters Randezvous" track of the wolf has them available and you can chck em out before you commit to buying it but they are marked up,, an added price for not waiting...
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    56 smoothbore

    my father shot alot of grouse with his 56. in massachusetts thats all we could use when they first opened a black powder for deer,, he passed his 56 smoothie to me and its grouping about 3" at 50yds, awesome for deer too and fits behind the seat of the truck perfect so for those quick after work...
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    Blunderbuss Competition

    that sounds pretty cool! not sure if they do one here but a few of the Traditional Archery forums I hang out at have on-line competitions based on the honor system,, we could have one here we'd just need to know the rules and have your own place to shoot (distance, how many shots,ect) and...
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    62. cal fowler,, you hunters,, need suggested load range needed

    some pictures of my fowler I named Ye Ole Grumpy Girl (or Miss Grumpy for short)
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    62. cal fowler,, you hunters,, need suggested load range needed

    45grains of swiss @ 30yds 45grains of Shuezten @ 30yds ( was very disappointed where I just bought 2 pounds, may shoot better with heavier loads so I'll try it from my T/C's) 55&60grains of swiss @ 45yds (55 is stacked towards the center & the 60 is moving out to the left) this is a mix...
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    62. cal fowler,, you hunters,, need suggested load range needed

    well I went to the range today and found 45 to 60grains of swiss grouped about 4" at 30 & 45yds and thats the entire group BUT I got several perfect Bullseyes within these volleys,, and even though it was bench rested on an upside down bucket with a blanket over it I did still have some...
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    62. cal fowler,, you hunters,, need suggested load range needed

    thanks Brownbear,,, you seem to know a bit about the fowler,,, how about round ball's what works for you or whats your opinion on where I should start with a load where I'm trying to "sweetspot" my fowler for the best load. I'm planning starting at 45gr and bumping up in 5 grain increments...
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    62. cal fowler,, you hunters,, need suggested load range needed

    very good,, I have some home work to do and I'll report back with the results for curiosity.. thank you T
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