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    Finished my Colonial

    Disgusting!! You better send that to me immediately so you won't have to suffer the embarrassment!!
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    Muzzle loading percussion or flint

    Maybe I can put us back on track. I built two percussion rifles, hunted with them, and converted them both to flint, never to look back.
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    Colorado peeps!

    I just read an article where pine martens are hunting and killing linx! They won't go after bobcat. This months American Hunter.
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    A Miraculous Recovery

    That's because so many are praying for you. Keep on keeping on!!!!
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    Foreward passing!

    You, sir are a gift to words. Thanks!!
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    Scouting

    Reading this thread is making me homesick. I have many fond memories of hunting elk in COLORADO. There's only hunting here if you draw. Even turkey is a draw! But I'm coming home , soon. Wifey is going to retire next year. We have bought 3 acres in Grand Junction, with a well and a recently...
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    Delrin as ramrod material

    I think you guys worry too much. The Bevel Brothers did a study afew years back, and with a machine they made ran different material ramrods in a barrel thousands of times and could find no wear. The machine intentionally rubbed the muzzle the way a person would, and no wear. Do you think you...
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    Two outta Three

    Any deer with a flinter is a trophy.
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    One long day, a few years in the making.

    perseverance pays off!! good job, Sean!!
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    demo target

    Aim small.....
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    Inlay idea

    Went to a jewelery show one time, saw a woman with a jig saw cutting out coins, very fast. She explained she was using a blade that cut in all directions, she just had to move the coin, and it would cut.
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    My current build, Isaac Haines .54

    Dampen the forearm wood with a little water, and wrap the forearm tightly with something stretchy like a bicycle tube with the barrel in place. You'll be amazed at the results.
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    Rifle Wall Rack

    There is a guy that advertises on longrifle.com that forges neat little gunracks, is quite fair in his pricing, and makes one and two-gun racks. I have several of the singles.
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    Mountain hunting

    The mule deer trails in CO run along the mountains, not up and over. Deer follow the easiest path, they don't like to work hard either. If you ever walk behind a CO hunter, you'll notice one leg is longer. Guess why??? :haha:
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