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    traditional Hawken

    Thanks every body for the info.I used barrel blaster and got some black stuff out of nipple. Now maybe back to the gun range as soon as the snow stops.
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    traditional Hawken

    I bought a hawken at auction. It was made by interarms. My problem is if #11 caps are hot enough to shoot it. I must of had some trouble between the nipple and powder.So I ran a lot of cleaner through it.Can sabbots be used in it ?
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    trouble for the newbie

    I would get a cva synthetic rod with threads on each end and T handle .Then keep the wooden one under for looks.Cut it to look good. You need a good cleaning rod any way.
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    Distance a shot will go.

    I under stood that there was a scope that could be mounted on the side of a Whitworth .At the time I bought mine there was a repro scope at the same auction.Now I wished I had that too. Back to my original post,The ball would have been about six foot off the ground by the time it hit . Would...
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    Distance a shot will go.

    A story in the news from Ohio, said a person was shot from a mile and half away.Is this possible with a muzzle loader? Civil War stories say that a Whitworth was .
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    Schneider&Glassick

    The way I understand the S&G was made at the start of the war.The factory was turning out colt copies and there was no time to engrave.
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    Ohh boy.....seeing this almost ruined my day!

    Don't you know Captain Feather Sword ? Better check with the grand kids.
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    Very early Firearms

    The site he is giving you does work.I used the u-tube and took notes .The whole forum probably wishes that I didn't how to do it.Next I will try more then one at a time.
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    Jukar

    Why can't you use a greesed miniball 45 without a patch?
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    navy picture

    Zonie I was just thinking wether that was a Navy, because of the round barrel .The later Navy colts I think did have round barrels , but did they have all that brass?
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    navy picture

    I took this picture in a military museum today. It looks like it is good shape for an original.Forgive the light, shot it through glass.
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    Schneider & Glassick "Accidental" Replica

    I am reading a book called Arms and equipment of the confedercy ,by time life books.The S & G is not listed on page 58 & 59.I have an accidental replica of one,and posted a picture of it earlier this year. They are fun to shoot,but it does not fit my hand like the 44 Colt Army.
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    tower lock

    Maybe this will do it
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    tower lock

    trying again I will have to find my paper on posting.
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    tower lock

    Is this a real tower or a poor copy? It says tower and has a crown.Sorry I have a photo in photo bucket ,but haveing trouble with transfer.
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