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  1. J

    Best way to use spit patch?

    Bruce, thank you for the heads-up. I just joined this forum and will simply leave. It is not just the vulgarity. It's that the vulgarity is third rate, sophmoric and accompanied by deliberate personal insults. I'm no prude but if somebody is going to peddle vulgarity it should be funny and...
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    Testing patch lube by breech.

    I wouldn't dismantle a valued rifle repeatedly. One of these days I might buy a bare slow twist percussion barrel, clamp it in a vise. Repeatedly fire it using a small hammer instead of installing a lock. Pull the breech plug every three shots, and each time push a prb with a different lube from...
  3. J

    Testing patch lube by breech.

    I would think patch lube softens existing fouling on the patch's way to the breech. In other words the patch pushes existing fouling to the breech, leaving the bore clean ahead of the ball. As opposed to patch lube softening new fouling as the ball goes out the barrel. Has anybody done tests...
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