• This community needs YOUR help today. We rely 100% on Supporting Memberships to fund our efforts. With the ever increasing fees of everything, we need help. We need more Supporting Members, today. Please invest back into this community. I will ship a few decals too in addition to all the account perks you get.



    Sign up here: https://www.muzzleloadingforum.com/account/upgrades
  • Friends, our 2nd Amendment rights are always under attack and the NRA has been a constant for decades in helping fight that fight.

    We have partnered with the NRA to offer you a discount on membership and Muzzleloading Forum gets a small percentage too of each membership, so you are supporting both the NRA and us.

    Use this link to sign up please; https://membership.nra.org/recruiters/join/XR045103

Recent content by gdick

Muzzleloading Forum

Help Support Muzzleloading Forum:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. G

    hello from england

    Grumpa ! As if I would :rotf: See you through the smoke :thumbsup: Reiver xxv
  2. G

    hello from england

    Welcome Anthony ! I'm a fellow Brit located in the Scottish Borders. This a friendly site full of helpful folk and useful advice. See you through the smoke ! :thumbsup: Reiner xxv
  3. G

    short Bess gets a fox.

    Good drills mate, I got a vixen with my Lyman Trade rifle, the .54 ball went in through the chest and exited through the saddle. Mind give me a shout when you want some balls sent See you through the smoke Reiver
  4. G

    Wood cock and teal.

    Great day in the field mate! Are you seeing many woodcock ? Up here in the Scottish Borders not seen as many as last season. I wonder if it's because it's so mild ? See you through the smoke :thumbsup: Reiver XXV
  5. G

    Stuck ball

    Hi I sympathise with your predicament having dry balled as well as a ramrod tip snapping off as I had used too dry a cleaning patch! I echo the need that you need to ensure that the ball is against the powder charge so there isn't an air space, this could cause a burst. I would use a brass rod...
  6. G

    First kill with my 54 Hawken.

    Good hunting, well done ! I only wish we could do the same here in UK :thumbsup: Reiver XXV
  7. G

    Good showing for Pedersoli shooters

    Sad but true mate! It could be worse as the politicians in Scotland are trying to introduce a airgun licence. Hey ho any chance of immigrating to US or Canada ?!! :haha: Reiver XXV
  8. G

    A rooster and a make shift rammer.

    Good drills mate ! :thumbsup: Reiver XXV
  9. G

    Sunday dinner

    Aye there's a bit of a Scotsman about you ! :rotf: Cheers Reiver XXV
  10. G

    Strike hold

    Hi folks Does anyone use Strikehold for cleaning/preserving their muzzleloaders? See you through the smoke :thumbsup: Reiver XXV
  11. G

    CO M/L Deer

    Well done ! He's a beauty ! Wish we could hunt deer with muzzleloaders here in UK All the best :thumbsup: Reiver XXV
  12. G

    First grey squirrel with Pedersoli trade gun

    Hi You need a Certificate to Acquire and Keep Explosives as well as a Recipient Competent Authority Transfer Document. The first you get from the Police and the latter from the Health and Safety Executive. Both are available free of charge once you have been visited by the Police and you have an...
  13. G

    Smooth rifle squirrel

    Good drills mate! :thumbsup: Reiver XXV
  14. G

    First grey squirrel with Pedersoli trade gun

    Thanks folks yes we are lucky that here in the UK we can hunt grey squirrels all year round :thumbsup: See you through the smoke Reiver XXV
  15. G

    First grey squirrel with Pedersoli trade gun

    Thanks Sean, Jeff Now skinned and pegged out with the meat in the freezer! Hope to get back to the woods next week, work and sons(x3) football training permitting. See you through the smoke :thumbsup: Reiver XXV
Back
Top