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    • shaman
      shaman replied to the thread Brown Bess Progress Report.
      Earilier this year, I was using the SkyChief method for my turkey load. Several times the wad made it all the way to the target and...
    • shaman
      shaman replied to the thread Brown Bess Progress Report.
      The money load was 80 grains of Swiss 3F. I topped this with an overpowder wad. Next came the .735 ball and then an overshot card and...
    • shaman
      I had my Pedersoli Brown Bess out this morning. I was testing roundball loads using the SkyChief Method only substituting a ball for...
    • shaman
      shaman replied to the thread Drat! ( and Thanks!).
      That's a Mossberg 500 with a custom paint job. see: Bubba Paints his Turkey Gun
    • shaman
      shaman posted the thread Drat! ( and Thanks!) in Smoothbore.
      First off, Thanks. Y'all did a great job of helping me get my Pedersoli Brown Bess ready for Turkey Season. I finally settled on 60...
    • shaman
      shaman replied to the thread I need help with DIY wads.
      I still didn't find a good material for felt wads but I have a variety of nice cardboard in different thicknesses that I will try. I...
    • shaman
      shaman replied to the thread I need help with DIY wads.
      Definitely check out the Skychief load (posted as a sticky). As far as wads go, here is what I use: 12 gauge, .740" ideal for .729"...
    • shaman
      shaman replied to the thread Pedersoli Brown Bess.
      He said: Yours faithfully Felix the cat
    • shaman
      shaman replied to the thread Pedersoli Brown Bess.
      My Pedersoli 'Bess is 11 GA. I started out with a Lee .69 mold and using conventional paper cartridges. I also have a .715 mold and...
    • shaman
      42" on my Pedersoli Brown Bess. It is not what I'd call an ideal turkey gun, but it gets the job done. I'm shooting 60 grains of 3F and...
    • shaman
      shaman replied to the thread 20 vs. 12 gauge for hunting.
      Thanks all. I stand edumacated.
    • shaman
      shaman replied to the thread 20 vs. 12 gauge for hunting.
      When I look at what's out there in the way of muzzleloading smoothbores, kits, parts, and whole firearms, I see 20 GA and 12 GA, but...
    • shaman
      shaman replied to the thread 20 vs. 12 gauge for hunting.
      I have been truly enjoying this thread. I just wanted to comment on historical turkey hunting. What we know of as the modern sport of...
    • shaman
      Track of the Wolf has 11 Gauge Wads and Cards and such. That is much closer to the bore on a 'Bess. My guess is 12 GA is too small...
    • shaman
      I've recently been out trying to get a decent shot pattern with my Brown Bess pursuant to turkey hunting. I tried several options, and...
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