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    Round ball and patch / patch recovery

    Shot .50 caliber early 1980s Investarms flintlock and .50 cal Trapper flintlock pistol from same spot at same target. Found patch roughly 12 feet away. Imagine that was the pistol patch. Like to find the rifle patch. Would imagine the rifle patch went further. Loads: Pistol. 38 grains of...
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    Dumping Ballistol and Gun Oil

    geojohn.org has some interesting ideas I like and make sense. My philosophy is keep the entire flintlock, caplock or inline clean and rust free at all times. I prefer a mixture of beeswax and crisco or coconut oil for lubrication and anything from cooking oil, isopropyl alcohol to WD40 for cleanup
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    Thompson Center hawken fine rust removal

    Gun works Muzzleloading Emporium Springfield Oregon. Ordered stainless steel sponge #0009. Took any and all rust off without damage to finish. Used gun oil as cutting agent.
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    How do Y'all Clean "Em?

    Moose milk recipe: 1/4oz pine sol 1/4oz machinists oil (water soluble) 32oz water works great used a lot of different oils but this one is supposed to be the best for flintlocks & such: http://www.ballistol.com/
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