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  1. M

    Crows On Barley

    Feltwad, I have no experience using a muzzleloading shotgun for hunting, but I really enjoy reading your posts.
  2. M

    Shooting a drone w/ muzzleloader?

    The 3 S's don't work if the drone owner has a picture of you with the shotgun pointed at his drone. I am an ATP pilot. I think the FAA is still learning how to manage drones. My son has a "drone license", and it looks just like mine. :confused: There are many commercial applications for...
  3. M

    Got it done on a big boar

    Did you eat him or leave him for the vultures? Not sure he would taste very good, but I am no expert. Just reread your post, I guess he was out overnight and not suitable for the table by the time you found him. They are everywhere. They dug up some lawns in my neighborhood.
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    Just ordered from Tip Curtis

    I visited with Tip last year at his shop. He said the attendance at Friendship and other gatherings was going down, as the younger generation is not interested in muzzleloading. I guess that's why the NMLRA is talking about allowing inlines. Anyway, I bought some parts, and he was very...
  5. M

    Any difference in point of impact when using different powders?

    I've got a .54. What powder charge gives you 1400 FPS? Just trying to translate the numbers to my rifle. Thanks!
  6. M

    American Mountain Men

    I think it is interesting that you can subscribe to their publication as a non member. That might be a way to learn more information. I believe you have to be "invited" to join, and basically, you get a "sponsor" or mentor to help you get your kit together. They could provide info on what is...
  7. M

    Buffalo with a smoothbore

    Wow! Cool moose pic! I think I'll test your 110 2F load and see how that works. Thanks!
  8. M

    Buffalo with a smoothbore

    Cool post. What is your .62 load for buffalo? I have a .62 and I am trying to work up a good load for deer and hopefully an elk someday. A buffalo sounds like a good challenge as well.
  9. M

    wierd iginition problem

    M.D. I like your idea and I think I'll try it. The way I understand it, you put the wire in the touch hole before you load the barrel with powder? Correct? Also, what kind of wire? Would copper work? Is it soft enough? Thanks, I am fairly new to flintlocks, and trying to learn
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