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    Convert percussion to flintlock.

    dixie used to sell some rifles that you could convert between flint and caplock. unfortunately they don't have them anymore. I think they were early Pedersoli, as was mine. Bruce
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    Convert percussion to flintlock.

    I changed a older dixie gun works to flint I wanted to be able change back. I used a l&r lock . I had to make a flash hole out of a set screw. I inleted the lock and flash pan was off quite a bit. I have fired it several times but doesn't seem to have a fast ignition. I am of the opinion that...
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    Good evening From St Louis

    welcome from Warrenton Missouri
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    Howdy from Missouri

    welcome from Warrenton mo.
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    tc flint and percussion lock interchange

    I have have a renegade, also another nonnamed tc. to change the non-American I had to inlet a bit to get the rod to clear and change the breech plug because it had a snail drum. Bruce
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    Fort de Chartres fall Rendezvous.

    1 hr.drive. dang fat fingers
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    Fort de Chartres fall Rendezvous.

    it's s great club as Justin says . I live in Warrenton mo. it's about 2 hr drive for me, but it's so worth it . Bruce
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    Greetings to all!

    welcome, neighbor, from Warrenton
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    Missouri State Rifle in "The American Rifleman"

    it was fantastic. If you're a fan of Hawken rifles, you'd be in heaven. Several original Hawkens and several copies. Next year the Hawken classic will be in September. It's a great time and Several seminars are given, they are available on you tube under Hawken classic channel. Thanks to all...
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    Another Roach Belly

    great workmanship. 👍 Bruce
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    Thank you........

    thank you Mark for teaching as well as having fun doing it. I really enjoy every Sunday morning watching your videos. I think if more people were to be introduced to black powder we would have more shooters. thanks, Bruce
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    NJD (New Jukar Day)

    ya I really like my jukar .45 it shoots well. I use a .440 prb 18mil patch with 50 grains of 3f powder .Bruce
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    Hello from MO

    welcome from Warrenton Missouri. try to make it to the Hawken classic in Defiance mo. August 25 thru 27
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    Washing Patch Material

    when I buy bulk ticking material I always wash twice to get the sizing out. It makes the material softer and more absorbent to whatever lube you use. Some of my rifles like pre cuts, after experimenting other's like ticking .
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    I Have This Other Old Rifle

    Great looking rifle @Badfinger .I always love the back stories that come with family heirlooms. Like others have said, if could talk. I agree @Tanselman is a great source of information, he informed me about my rifle made around 1840s. Enjoy, Bruce
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    How you fill your pan makes no difference ...

    dang what do I do with all my 4f
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    Two feathers health issues

    prayers for you my brother. I hope and pray that they will find out what's going on .I guess as we age we aren't like wine but as you are still above ground there's hope . God bless, Bruce
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    making a vent

    up grade, I used a set screw hex out, measured width of the barrel ground down to clear a cleaning jag and drilled a 1/16 hole . The powder lays next to the set screw .It does look a bit large but it funnels the heat well. Now if I want to change to percussion, unscrew vent screw in drum. Like...
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    Hello from Missouri

    welcome from Warrenton mo. come on in and learn , laugh most of us don't bite
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    Hawken Classic.

    I'll be there too,looking forward to it
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