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Art Caputo replied to the thread Kibler - field observations?.I hunt the Northeast woodlands, and am predominantly a still hunter. With this terrain and style of hunting, shots are typically 25-75... -
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Art Caputo reacted to Loyalist Dave's post in the thread How safe is it to use lead round balls while hunting? with
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So lots of good information. People that are actually shot through crime or accident, most often do not have the projectile removed... -
Art Caputo replied to the thread Kibler - field observations?.My 58 cal Colonial weighs an ounce or so over 8 pounds, with”perfect” balance. I have a Hubbard Virginia rifle(50 cal) that is...
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I posted this over on the French and Indian War Forum but I hope its ok here as well for those that don't frequent that one. I posted a...
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Art Caputo replied to the thread What are y’all grouping with fowlers ?.My 20+ year oldTVMA/J.Garner) 62 cal Fowler is quite accurate for deer out to 50-70 yards, I use a PLRB(.60) with a TOTW Mink Oil/...
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Art Caputo replied to the thread Oil finish on a stock......
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This is an apples and oranges comparison. The Kibler kits are engineered so that virtually anyone can turn them into a safely...
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Art Caputo replied to the thread Powder charge. How much powder do you use..Hunting loads: 40gr FFFG in my 40 LRB 70gr FFFG in my 45/50 LRB 80gr FFFG in my 54/58 LRB 70gr FFG in my 62 Fowler 1 1/16oz of 6 or 7.5 shot
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Art Caputo replied to the thread Good deer hunting load.Sounds like you are just about there. Keep getting comfortable your rifle….Then go hunting.
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Art Caputo replied to the thread touch hole liners.IMO, unless one shoots very high volumes(+1000 shots), it’s unlikely that stainless, or even modern steel non-liner barrels will wear...
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Art Caputo replied to the thread Cleaning products.WD40. I have firearms that have been in storage as long as 30+ years…..Most of the time spent in the Northeast, some down South. ZERO...
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The Lyman GPR is my top choice for affordable muzzle loading rifles. The styling, and over all quality is hard to beat. Of the ones I...
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Art Caputo replied to the thread Sealer, how long?.I have both the Permalyn Sealer and Stock finish, the latter which has longer drying times. When”fresh” the sealer, which should be...
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It appears to be a custom stock fitted with parts from a factory rifle, the ASM could stand for that manufacturer. The suggested 2fg...
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Art Caputo replied to the thread Mainspring edge hitting barrel.I would file the spring. Prior to doing this I would confirm that the spring is properly seated/fitted to the lock plate.
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