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  1. Bebop Cowboy

    Feeling like a Drugstore Cowboy

    Greetings to you dialcannon. That is a great idea to go flintlock. Just be sure not to use Pyrodex as it does not ignite well in flintlocks. Use real black powder for a flintlock. For 45 caliber and below use 3 f anything above that 2f suits it well. Your flash pan will love 4f for a faster...
  2. Bebop Cowboy

    Ball Pullers

    Greetings! I also wrap my life around flintlocks. Love them! When you get a hang fire one thing you might want to do is to push some 4f powder into your vent hole with your pick. Most times it will allow this to shot out the ball. Yes, pulling the ball out to too laborious. 2 other things you...
  3. Bebop Cowboy

    Terminology

    Ha Ha you are so funny Sturmkatze! Should we call our President a Prime Minister because someone is sensitive. A rooster is also termed a “Cock”. Have to just love our histories terminology because it was made for a specific reason. Should we put some lavender in our gun powder so it smells like...
  4. Bebop Cowboy

    Hello from Alabama

    Welcome from Orlando, Florida
  5. Bebop Cowboy

    Hello from OSF

    Welcome from Orlando, Florida
  6. Bebop Cowboy

    Hey there from Saskatchewan

    Welcome from Orlando, Florida
  7. Bebop Cowboy

    Keeping the patent chamber clean

    Thanks for that cleaning tip in the breech chamber, Necchi
  8. Bebop Cowboy

    what do you use when swabbing between shots?

    Thanks for the tip!
  9. Bebop Cowboy

    what do you use when swabbing between shots?

    Greetings to all of you! I am on this thread because of the problem of fouling in my Traditions Flintlock Kentucky Rifle. I did spring cleaning it, then wiped the barrel before going to the range. Did 8 shots with spit patch and dry one in between shots. after the 8th shot nothing but misfires...
  10. Bebop Cowboy

    Scottish Murdochs

    That is an absolute fine looking Flintlock Pistol ;) Smell the Smoke! It smells like "Perfume de la Freedom" ***
  11. Bebop Cowboy

    Hello from Arkansas

    Welcome from Orlando, Florida
  12. Bebop Cowboy

    Hello from Nebraska

    Welcome from Orlando, Florida
  13. Bebop Cowboy

    Hello from Northern Illinois

    Welcome from Orlando, Florida
  14. Bebop Cowboy

    Point a tenderfoot in the right direction on selecting a kit

    All good advice here Wganz!!! From my experience I have tried Inline, percussion, and now have a traditions flintlock which i love. But guns are like cars. you wont know what you like until you try it. Dont waste your money on guns you dont want. go to an open gun range where they shoot...
  15. Bebop Cowboy

    Traditions Kentucky Flintlock

    Hi! When you say acquired did you buy this new? or second hand? regardless call Traditions Precision Firearms and they will help you. Phone: 860-388-4656 If you bought this new they guarantee their kits and might send you a new one. Make sure to have the serial # handy for them. I have called...
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