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  1. M

    What load for a 50 cal GPR flinter ?

    I'm going to take out my new 50.cal lyman GPR,it's a flinter.What is a good starting load for it. I will shoot .490 round ball with fff goex.This is my first flintlock rifle,been shooting caplocks for 25 yrs.I think i'm going to like this. Thanks,murf :hatsoff:
  2. M

    help with loose wedge on a GP rifle

    I have a new lyman great plains rifle,the second wedge closer to the lock,well it falls out.is there any thing I can do to make it stay put. Thanks for any and all help. Murf
  3. M

    can I shoot round ball out of a 20ga pedersoli double shotgun

    Thinking of buying a cabelas pedersoli 20ga double black powder shotgun.Can I shoot round ball out of it.it has a fixed improved cylinder and a fixed modified choke barrel.I would shoot 62.cal round ball the eqivelent to 20ga.As you can tell i'm new to the BP shotgun game. Thanks,murf :bow:
  4. M

    cabelas hawken,is rear sight dovetailed

    Is the cabelas traditional hawken rear sight dovetailed.It comes with an ajustible rear sight,thinking of buying one and putting on a fixed sight. Thanks,murf
  5. M

    Thoughts on the Pedersoli indian trade musket

    Do any of you know how the quality is of the pedersoli indian trade musket.Dixie gun works has them on sale and i'm thinking of buying one very soon.This is going to be my first flint rifle.Thanks for any and all help. Murphy :hatsoff:
  6. M

    What size flint for Lyman trade rifle?

    Thinking of buying a Lyman trade rifle for my first flinter.What brand and size flint should I buy for this rifle?.And what site on the net sells these flints.Thanks in advance,Murf :hatsoff:
  7. M

    Was there many hawken style rifle's floating around in the 1860's

    Do any of you think there were many percution style hawken rifles caried buy civilans during or around the civil war era.I have a couple of 1860 army's and I would like to have a percution rifle to go with them,and I realy like the hawken style rifle.What was the common BP rifle caried by...
  8. M

    pedersoli double percution shotgun for round ball ?

    Thinking of buying a pedersoli side by side percution shotgun from dixie gun works.I was wondering if I could shoot round ball out of it too.They come in calibers of 10,12,and 20 guage.What would be the most common or easyest to find in the store for round ball.Whats the eqivilent of 20 guage in...
  9. M

    looking for best price on a new lyman trade rifle in flint

    Looking to buy a lyman trade rifle flintlock.I've asked this question before,were is the best price on the web.Could not find old post.Plese help,Murf :wink:
  10. M

    Whats your thoughts on the t/c hawken flintlock

    Thinking of buying a new t/c hawken flintlock.It will be my first flinter.I know it's not so historical.But I have been shooting t/c cap locks for years and love the quality.What do you guy's think.Is it a good one.Thanks,murf :hmm:
  11. M

    best price on a 1858 3-band enfield

    Looking for the best price on a new 1858 3-band enfield.sounds like armisport is the better brand out there.I'm going to reanact a union soldier. Fella's whats your thoughts. :hmm: Thanks,murf
  12. M

    Hows the quality of the cabelas blue ridge flint rifle

    Looking for my first flinter,hows the blue ridge rifle by cabelas.It's a toss up between the blue ridge and the lyman gp flinter. Thanks,murf :confused:
  13. M

    Need a site to sell a bp gun

    Is there a good site out there to sell a black poweder rifle.Wish we still had the traders row on this site.Thanks,murf :hatsoff:
  14. M

    Need a light load for a lyman trade rifle.

    Just got a new lyman trade rifle in 50cal percutuion.What is a good light load to shoot out of it.Dont like to shoot heavy loads if i dont have too.Thanks,murf p.s. its for target shooting. :hatsoff:
  15. M

    Whats a good flint trade rifle for a green horn

    What would be a good flint trade rifle for a first timer.Do i need a time line or persona. Thanks,murf :hatsoff:
  16. M

    What flint is best and what size for trade rifle

    What size flint should i use for a lyman trade rifle and what brand should i get.I buy most stuff from october country.Thanks,murf :hatsoff:
  17. M

    help with first flinter?

    Guy's this will be my firts flintlock.Iv'e shot percuiton for years,but want to move into flints. Would a lyman trade rifle in flint work well.I have a tight budget but want a good working rifle.Thanks,murf :hatsoff:
  18. M

    Uberti 1873 cap&ball revolver

    Does anyone have a Uberti 1873 bp cap&ball revolver.Do you like it? Murf :hatsoff:
  19. M

    Whats a good out of the box flintlock

    Is a lyman trade rifle a good out of the box flinter.I'm on a buget and need a first time flint rifle.And is it historicly some what correct. Thanks,murf :hatsoff:
  20. M

    Need info on traditions kentucky rifle?

    Can any of you tell me more about the traditions kentucky rifle.How easy is it to clean, is it user friendly,and is it a good rifle to own.thanks,murf :hmm: p.s. would this be a good first flinter rifle?
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