• Friends, our 2nd Amendment rights are always under attack and the NRA has been a constant for decades in helping fight that fight.

    We have partnered with the NRA to offer you a discount on membership and Muzzleloading Forum gets a small percentage too of each membership, so you are supporting both the NRA and us.

    Use this link to sign up please; https://membership.nra.org/recruiters/join/XR045103

Search results

Muzzleloading Forum

Help Support Muzzleloading Forum:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. M

    Do you gut your deer?

    We always field dressed our deer but that was in SW NEBRASKA and those cornfed deer were big and anything we could do to lighten the load dragging them out of river bottoms to a road was helpful.
  2. M

    Lock and Flints Help

    I guess I am lucky I have a lock I gave $5.00 for on a rifle made from accumulated and handmade parts that amounts to less than $50.00 and all I use for flints is Missouri chert that grows free in my yard and I've never had any major ignition problems. Last time I had it at a shoot I know I had...
  3. M

    left hand vrs right hand

  4. M

    left hand vrs right hand

  5. M

    left hand vrs right hand

    Just shoot rightock on left hand stock or build a left hand lock
  6. M

    Looks like i got burned

  7. M

    Looks like i got burned

    Who has the strongest economy right now? United States. 2021 Nominal GDP in Current U.S. Dollars: $23.00 trillion4. ... China. 2021 Nominal GDP in Current U.S. Dollars: $17.73 trillion9. ... Japan. 2021 Nominal GDP in Current U.S. Dollars: $4.94 trillion16. ... Germany. 2021 Nominal GDP in...
  8. M

    Small Powder Measure for Percussion Squirrel Rifle?

    Find a empty cartridge case that holds amount you want or file one down to your charge volume
  9. M

    Chokes or no Chokes for Turkey Hunting

    I jugged choked my 15ga underhammer Fowler when I had access to the lathe in my HS shop. Just used a boring bar and went back in the barrel a ways took a few cuts and made sure we had a smooth angle back to barrel id I'd say from our pattern test we went from cylinder bore to a very tight...
  10. M

    stripped out screw hole

    Nothing is so simple it can't be made complex!! It's a butt plate screw stick a couple round toothpicks in the hole with a little wood glue let it dry and replace the screw! It will use original hole and be fine no danger of drilling a plug off center etc.
  11. M

    Bois d'arc stock?

    Not Osage orange on a ml but I stocked my 25-06 in pecan and had several on other forums tell me why it wouldn't work . I did it anyway and am very satisfied with results. I'd say try it if you can find a piece big enough. I wouldn't worry about weight unless you plan on being a longhunter and...
  12. M

    Bois d'arc stock?

    https://photos.app.goo.gl/epS2vP2qPk9BaLK7 Not a ml but I restocked my 25-06 in a slab of pecan and I read where people said it would be too heavy, warp, hard to work with blah blah blah well I did anyway and am pretty happy with result
  13. M

    Im an idiot, HELP!

    How about a co2 discharger
  14. M

    Any Side Slapper fans here?

    These lock plates are brass and copper
  15. M

    Thompson Center vs Lyman coil spring flintlock lock

    So what kind of quality are they if I put one on a rifle what can i expect
  16. M

    Thompson Center vs Lyman coil spring flintlock lock

    Question are these locks made by same company or are they made by different companies? The engraving seems to be a little different but the rest of the parts look very similar
  17. M

    Hatfield flinter 36 cal.

    I have never owned one myself however did have a friend who had a early one. That was a quality rifle well made good inletting etc. I had a chance to see a later model of one and workmanship was of a lesser quality. IMHO if yours is a early model you have a real gem if its a later one it is...
  18. M

    Any Lefties shooting RH flint ?

    I shoot a 45 cal rh lock on a left handed English sporting rifle design flinter with zero problems but being left handed and growing up in a right handed world I don't feel uncomfortable shooting rh stuff left handed and getting to the point I want to make IF you own a flint double whether you...
  19. M

    mule ear rifle help

    I have made a hammer block for my mule similar to what your are talking about mine simply has a ledge that lays over the hammer and when you cock it gravity drops it the arm just pins onto the stock also made a hammer block for underhammers that has a leaf spring so when you cock the hammer...
  20. M

    Sidelock and Hammer question

    Here is one made of brass (left hand mule ear) The other one has a copper lock plat Right hand mule ear The copper one was made in 2001 and it hasn't fell apart yet! The Brass one was made in 1998 same thing still shooting them!
Back
Top