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  1. J

    First Flintlock Deer!

    Congratulations!! Truly an accomplishment. Persistence pays off.
  2. J

    SOLD New In Box CVA Express Rifle .54

    Very interested. Need some clarification. What is this picture?
  3. J

    Spring Turkey

    Congratulations!! What a great hunt. John
  4. J

    SOLD Pedersoli Flintlock Pennsylvania .32 cal

    If they back out I’m in. John
  5. J

    Neither rain, nor snow, nor blah blah.

    15 days for a book to arrive from North Carolina to Ohio. Sat in the Cleveland post office for a week. No real good reason for it. Another part of the new normal.
  6. J

    "New" New Englander

    I would have had to answer no but just recently got a manual from T/C that gives suggested loads for their guns in various calibers. In checking their book, p. 79 if it matters, a .50 caliber maxihunter or maxiball, 350-370 grains over 90 grains FFG has a muzzle velocity of 1465 fps and...
  7. J

    "New" New Englander

    I have one in .50 caliber and have used it during the last three deer seasons. I use 90 grains of Pyrodex with a 350 grain T/C Maxi Hunter. This is a pretty accurate load out of my gun but have to admit I have been considering a switch to the T/C Maxiball. I have also added a T/C peep sight...
  8. J

    .72 caliber muzzleloader

    Nate, you are right on both the maker and the calibers. The only one they didn't have at the store was the .58. Interestingly, the smaller calibers had longer barrels and were considerably heavier than the .72. More metal due to less bore I guess. I went in with the intention of purchasing a .50...
  9. J

    .72 caliber muzzleloader

    I was looking at Cabela's over the weekend and saw a double rifle in this caliber. Anyone have any experience with this caliber for hunting or general shooting? Any comments on recoil? Loads? Thanks.
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