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American Gun Craft

Jul 28, 2021
techadmin

Muzzleloading Sponsor Market

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FOR SALE English Style Striker Flint and Steel Set

Sep 15, 2022
scottbeverly2004

Introductions & Support

New Member Introductions

New members may introduce themselves here.
(Introductions only - Do Not post questions here)

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Black Dog

Today at 8:45 PM
scottbeverly2004

Muzzleloading Forum Announcements & Forum Help

This forum is for forum related questions, support and announcements. Please read the rules so you will know what the forum is about and how we work Muzzleloading Forum Rules

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MuzzleLoadingForum Decals -

Yesterday at 4:53 PM
Meriwether

Premium Members This forum is only for Premium Members. www.muzzleloadingforum.com/account/upgrades Click here to become a Premium Member

Premium Member Support & Announcements

Issues involving Premium Member features. This forum is only for Supporting Members.

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Hopkins

Today at 10:24 PM
deerstalkert

Non-Muzzleloading Discussions

We do not discuss God or Religion This forum is only for Supporting Members.

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Scooby- Doo movie

15 minutes ago
TrapperDude

The Second Amendment

This forum is only for Supporting Members.

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Good News on the Gun Control Scene - for a change

Today at 9:27 PM
Mulebrain

American Politics

Enter at your own risk and don't complain if you read something you don't like. This forum is only for Supporting Members.

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US Supreme Court Nixes Mr. Pillows Appeal

Today at 7:24 PM
SOLANCO

Muzzleloading Classifieds

Firearms For Sale/Trade/Wanted

Traditional Muzzleloading Only

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FOR SALE .50 Cal T/C Hawkins

12 minutes ago
UndeadPoet

Edged Weapons Sale/Trade/Wanted

Hawks, Knives, Etc.

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FOR SALE Grizzly fighter/skinner

Monday at 9:05 PM
DanL

Shooting Accessories Sale/Trade/Wanted

Hunting Bags, Flints, Etc. Read the rules at top of forum for complete list of what is allowed.

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FOR SALE #10 Percussion Caps

Today at 9:40 PM
Pittsburghunter

Clothing, Cookware, Crafts For Sale/Wanted/Trade

Reenactment clothing, fabric, patterns, cookware and craft finished products and supplies

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FOR SALE Buffalo Winter Hat For Sale

Today at 4:42 PM
Buffalo Bones

General Merchandise Sale/Wanted/Trade

If it doesn't fit the other Muzzleloading / Reenactment categories, put it here.

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FOR SALE WANTED

39 minutes ago
Sun City

Firearms Weapons

Pre-Flintlock

Matchlock, Wheellock, Arquebuse, Snaphaunce, Caliver, Handgonne, Hand Cannon, etc.

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Anyone shooting N. African snaphaunces?

Yesterday at 10:41 AM
rickystl

Cannon

Discussions about Traditional muzzleloading cannons. No breech-loaders, pipes with end caps, PVC, or "potato guns". Historic cannon design only.

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1/4 scale Napoleon

Today at 12:31 PM
Captndan

Smoothbore

The discussion of Smoothbore long arms.

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Wad Loading Problem

Today at 10:19 PM
deerstalkert

Flintlock Rifles

The discussion of Flintlock Rifles.

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Anyone have a TRS Baker flintlock rifle?

Today at 10:25 PM
bud in pa

Percussion Rifles

The discussion of Traditional Percussion Rifles.

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GRRW

8 minutes ago
Sun City

Handguns

Discuss Flintlock and Traditional Percussion handguns.

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F.LLIPIETTA .44 Navy Revolver problem

Today at 10:03 PM
Schutzer

Shooting Accessories

Powder, Flint, Caps, Balls, Casting Lead, Patches, Lube, Shooting Bags, Powder Horns, Cleaning, etc.

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1853 Enfield sling…was it just for carrying?

35 minutes ago
Widows Son

General Muzzleloading

If it's not specific to the other Firearm categories, post it here.

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Is it uncool to use Pyrodex?

16 minutes ago
tenngun

Firearm Identification

Need help identifying an original, pre-1865 muzzleloading firearm? If you already know what it is, post in the appropriate forums.

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Flintlock identification required.

Today at 7:39 AM
Loyalist Dave

General Muzzleloading General Muzzleloading

Vendors and Manufacturers

Do you have praise, complaints or questions about a specific vendor or manufacturer? Post your comments or questions here.

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The Rifle Shoppe

Today at 9:02 PM
FlinterNick

Accoutrements

Knives, Tomahawks, Canteens, Flint and Steel; All the stuff in your Possibles Bag. (not your shooting bag)

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Problems with Flint & Steel

30 minutes ago
TDM

Member's Only Online Shooting Contests

Online (postal) Shooting events among our Members.

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October Postal Match

Today at 10:20 PM
garypl

Public Events - Clubs - Ranges - Historic Location

Rendezvous, clubs, shooting ranges, shooting events, Members in my area...

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Ranges near Lehigh Valley, PA?

Saturday at 11:13 PM
PathfinderNC

Muzzleloading & History in the Media

Discussions concerning Books, Articles, Videos, Authors, Television, and Movies dealing with Traditional Muzzleloading. No cartoons or comedies.

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Confederate Firearms

Yesterday at 1:41 PM
TDM

Photos

Show us your Traditional Muzzleloading camp, outfit, rifle, etc. Traditional Only - no modern designs.

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Rocky Mountains

Today at 10:24 PM
TDM

Beyond the Great Divide

Members and Friends in the muzzleloading community who have gone ahead of us.

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My friend and mentor..

Sep 26, 2022
nhmoose

The Workshops

The Gun Builder's Bench

Members building, repairing, modifying or restoring muzzleloading firearms and cannons.

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Son’s project

42 minutes ago
Compressorguy

Muzzleloading related things you've made or have questions about making - Knives, Tomahawks, Horns, Clothing, Bags, etc. Traditional Only - no modern designs. Do not post items unrelated to Muzzleloading. This is not a "general craft" category.

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Saturday was so cool I fired up the forge.

Today at 10:46 AM
Flying B

Hunting Hunting

Traditional Muzzleloader Hunting

Traditional Hunting topics only.

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Roundball Expansion?

Today at 9:12 PM
hulk

U.S. Muzzleloader Hunting Regulations

Discussions about the Muzzleloading Regulations in your state. Share information and get involved.

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Deer processors in the Adirondacks

Sunday at 7:53 AM
RIDE-RED350R

The Hunting Journal

Traditional Hunting stories from our Members.
(stories only - no discussions)

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Last Minute Squirrel

Mar 1, 2022
Loyalist Dave

Reenacting Reenacting

General Reenacting Discussions

What is reenacting? What is a 'persona'? How can I get started?

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Advances in information availability and research....

18 minutes ago
TobJohn

Clothing

General Clothing Topics not specific to one time period. Hats, Belts, Glasses, Scarves, Shoes, anything you wear.

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Canadian cap still in style?

13 minutes ago
Notchy Bob

Historically Accurate Equipment

Is it Historically Accurate? Discuss the Historical Accuracy of Firearms, Clothing, Tents, etc.

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1775-1783 period correct fighting knife?

Today at 5:49 PM
springfield art

Primary Documentation

Primary documentation of muzzleloading related history, not speculation. No movies, novels, etc.

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Museum of the Fur Trade photos

Monday at 1:22 AM
pamtnman

Trekking

Making a journey by foot, using period correct equipment.

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Missing North Carolina...

Sep 26, 2022
sussexmuzllodr

Share Your Persona

Who are you? Tell us your story. This area is for existing personas only.

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I initiated my cousins to blackpowder at the range- Had a great time

Sep 10, 2022
WeaverD1750

Pre-Flintlock Wars

Approximate dates for the purposes of this Forum: 950-1600

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Musketeer Helmets

Yesterday at 10:49 AM
TobJohn

Early Colonial Wars, Musketeers & Pirates

Jamestown. English Civil War. Kings Phillip's and William's, Queen Anne's, and King George II's Wars. Etc. - Approximate dates for the purposes of this Forum: 1600-1750.