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    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread Removing rust in the barrel.
      Went today and shot it again, using double the powder charge, 70gr, no improvement, backed it down to 50gr and it got a little better...
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    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread Removing rust in the barrel.
      Some bore scope immages of the pitting in the bore. In some places you can't even see the rifling anymore.
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    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread Removing rust in the barrel.
      Will probably try the chemical rust renovers suggested above, 🤔 maybe electrolysis if I can figure it out, at this point, figure I don't...
    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread Removing rust in the barrel.
      35gr FFFg Swiss, Speer .490 PRB's, and Murphy's moose milk in a spray bottle to dampen .014 or .018 pillow ticking patches. Swabbing...
    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread Removing rust in the barrel.
      Well, spent most of last night, scrubbing out the bore, didn't get it all, but removed a lot, and it left a fair bit of pitting behid...
    • JDBraddy
      Bought a used muzzleloader, bore-scoped it, has large colonies of pitting rust all along the inside of the bore, cleaned it, shot it...
    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread How tight to patch a ball.
      Thanks for the clarification, and as to application... Do you just rub the patch across it like a damp cotton ball on shoe polish?
    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy reacted to Dusty_Traveler's post in the thread How tight to patch a ball with Like Like.
      https://www.trackofthewolf.com/Categories/PartDetail.aspx/131/1/MINK-OIL this and spit are the only prb lubes I deem necessary.
    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread How tight to patch a ball.
      When you guys say natural mink oil, do you mean the real stuff, or commertial liquid leather conditioner sold as mink oil? Living in...
    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread How tight to patch a ball.
      Went to a different "Huge!" fabric warehouse today with micrometer in hand, got a few funny looks from the staff while mike-ing the...
    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread Accuracy.
      DON'T apologize, I'm new to this, came here looking for information which you graciously shared. just wanted to clarify. BTW, have been...
    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread Accuracy.
      Forgive my ignorance, but is the numerator in the ratio Balllistol or water?
    • JDBraddy
      My local club has matches where using shooting sticks is permitted, so I need to make a pair, have seen numerous variations, so would...
    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread How tight to patch a ball.
      Since matress ticking seems to be too thick, have to ask what are you guys using for patch material?
    • JDBraddy
      JDBraddy replied to the thread How tight to patch a ball.
      If you can start the ball using just your thumb alone, then most of the material I've been using must be way too thick.
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