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rafterob replied to the thread Hmmmmmm, Mongo like ….Tremendous person! Her charitable work is outstanding. I went to Pigeon Forge about 8-9 years ago for an industry show and Dolly was... -
rafterob replied to the thread How do I prevent carbon ring under nipple?.If this carbon build-up does not affect ignition you have nothing to worry about. It certainly has nothing to do with accuracy. As one...
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rafterob replied to the thread So I bought a fourth gun in two months….The only problem I see is that now you have to decide which one you are going to shoot at any given time.
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rafterob replied to the thread Questions for the guys that can "shoot all day" without swabbing.Following the advice of one of our regions #1 shooters, I have switched to dawn detergent in water. Just enough Dawn to give it a...
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rafterob posted the thread French Broad Rifles Longrifle Raffle and Fall Primitive shoot in Public Events - Clubs - Ranges - Historic Location.We will be drawing for this beauty at our annual Fall Primitive shoot this October October 7,8 and 9th. The drawing will be held on the...
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rafterob replied to the thread Broken rod.I maybe incorrectly assumed the load was pushed all the way down. Thanks to others for pointing out the scenario that it was a short...
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rafterob replied to the thread Broken rod.If I understand your post correctly, it was loaded and somehow the ramrod broke off inside the barrel. You should have just shot it out...
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rafterob replied to the thread Flintlock jaw pad - lead.I tried lead before and it worked. But what happens is the lead will deform under pressure and loosen it's hold on the flint. You end up...
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rafterob replied to the thread Browning a barrel.I have used Plum Brown a number of times with good results, starting about 14 years ago. All the advice was gleaned from this forum...
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rafterob replied to the thread Brass short starter tips.I have always used cartridge casings on my home made starters.
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rafterob replied to the thread Seeking help."And that is not a Hawken." The OP didn't say it was a Hawken, he said it was a Hawkins 😉 Sadie's Brother Bill.
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rafterob replied to the thread Seeking help.As already mentioned, the drum is not perpendicular to the barrel. If the barrel is worthy of shooting, then a new bolster should be...
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rafterob replied to the thread Priming Horn and Small Tin Containers.My young years were spent in Pierre South Dakota, great area. But I do recall it offering the worst of both climate extremes. 105 in the...
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rafterob replied to the thread Good true operating load for pietta 1860 .44.15 on the low end and fill the cylinder up on the high end (which is around 35 grains) the ball will compress it down. I shot 15 grains...
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rafterob replied to the thread 3rd times a charm."Cheeze, I'd not want my underwear to be washing with black powder, grease, and lead smears!" Like I have tried to tell my Wife...
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