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      I have made such a animal for my CVA mountain rifle. I had a as new Lyman GPR barrel and I made a CVA type breach plug and fitted a drum...
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      n.h.schmidt replied to the thread 1/4-28 Powder drum.
      A place called The Gun Works has what you want . 7/16 dia undrilled for nipple 1/4 x 28 thread drum . Sku D-19 $ 3.75. I have used...
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      n.h.schmidt replied to the thread CVA Plainsman.
      Guys The breach he is showing us is a different barrel. Notice no rust and it's in the white. Someone must have tried to unscrew the...
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      n.h.schmidt replied to the thread Making percussion caps.
      The role caps don't work so good anyway. Just too much paper is trying to blow through that tiny vent hole. You can do away with the...
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      To answer a question about the brass I use. I ordered .005 36 gauge soft brass . A 10"x30" sheet and it could make about 1200 cups...
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      Beardedgunsmit is reminding us that there is a way forward by making your own. His way with the printer cups are working . For myself...
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      n.h.schmidt replied to the thread How i make my caps.
      Looks like you are on to something. For myself I could not work that fast to do that many before it all dried out. Alcohol dries fast...
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      n.h.schmidt replied to the thread How i make my caps.
      When you mix up a batch as described,how many caps can you load with it? Have you fired any with a loaded gun?
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      Ok It happens Are you sure you want a formula that uses glass? It gave it a try once and never again. You can feel that glass grit...
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      Ok I'll bite. What is the H11 priming?Most of us use the FA-42 ,some the H-48. The FA-42 is simple and powerful . It is corrosive though.
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      If you have the needed skills ,there are plans available to make your own. I don't know of anybody making and selling the Musket size...
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      n.h.schmidt replied to the thread DIY Caps Question.
      For those who don't have the primer trays,the plastic 22rf racks that hold 50 or 100 rounds will serve . Glued or taped to a hunk of...
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      n.h.schmidt replied to the thread DIY Caps Question.
      Nobade Did you make your own musket cap die? I have started making one but I'm half way done and there it sits. No drive to finish it...
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      n.h.schmidt replied to the thread Cap Priming Compound.
      Nobade and anyone that is interested. I used K&S Soft Brass Stock No 6010 36 gauge 12" X 30". That's 360 square inches and could make...
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      n.h.schmidt replied to the thread Cap Priming Compound.
      I use a cut in half red plastic toy cap gun cap Usually found in ring s for toy revolvers. Glued to a matchstick. Half size for sidelock...
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