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  1. trad_bowhunter1965

    HELP! Prussian Blue in wife's carpet!`

    Dye the carpet same color or black LOL
  2. trad_bowhunter1965

    Maxi-Ball in .36 Frontier/Blue Ridge

    Yes I uses Beef ok Mink tallow. I want to try a lamb tallow bees wax blend.
  3. trad_bowhunter1965

    Maxi-Ball in .36 Frontier/Blue Ridge

    My Frontier 36 loves that bullet I have two of those molds I think I have 15 lbs molded up.
  4. trad_bowhunter1965

    Hodgens Triple 7 ?

    I only use T7 FF in my cap lock never had any fouling problems but I don't shoot a lot of round ball just Maxi Mini and conical in 36cal Bullet 128 FF 30gr and 54cal Bullet 425 FF 80gr shoots awesome.
  5. trad_bowhunter1965

    2f versus 3f

    Get the Lyman Black Powder Handbook & Loading Manual, 2nd Edition by Sam Fadala great book
  6. trad_bowhunter1965

    Hornady Great Plains Bullets 54cal

    Does anyone have a mold for the Hornady Great Plains Bullet in 54cal or someone makes one close to the Hornady I have some 54cal molds that are hollow base but not hollow point and hollow base My Lyman Great Plains Hunter loves them but I cast my own and I shot Maxiballs.
  7. trad_bowhunter1965

    100 yards off hand today

    The key to small groups are powder burned and a lot of shots down range.
  8. trad_bowhunter1965

    #10 Caps

    I would you can always get a new nipple.
  9. trad_bowhunter1965

    Lyman Peep sight

    Thank you both ,
  10. trad_bowhunter1965

    Lyman Peep sight

    So this not a question about peep sight but my question once you put on the peep sight and take off the buck horn sight what do you use to fill the Buck horn dove tail grove in the barrel ?
  11. trad_bowhunter1965

    How many use a .50cal for elk?

    I have 54 cal Lyman GPR and GPH I don't remember why I went with the 54cal but like someone said earlier it's all about shot placement 50 cal will work just fine.
  12. trad_bowhunter1965

    Imported Guns Are Junk

    Very true says the folks who don't shoot them, and I don't carry if they like or not I shoot Lyman and Traditions and I shoot 777 powder in my percussion guns.
  13. trad_bowhunter1965

    Grizz with a 50 RB

    Bigpete your right there! but you could be killed in a car crash or by some crazy person I'll take may chances in the woods. I have photographed a bunch of Grizzly bears and they know they are bad asses be smart and respect them.
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