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  1. sealgaire

    Early black powder recipes for bombards

    A chemistry professor at West Point has published her research on black powder used in 14th and 15th century bombards. There is a non-technical article in today's New York Times at...
  2. sealgaire

    Lead pot temperature

    Dear All, I want to buy a thermometer for my lead pot. I'm about to start casting for my .451 Volunteer and want the bullets to be a bit more consistent than the round balls and Minie balls I've casted. The immersion thermometers are three times the price as an infrared thermometer. Any...
  3. sealgaire

    Italian 1861 Springfield

    Dear All, Just picked up an 1861 three band Springfield, Nice shape, unfired. Top of the barrel has a "made in Italy" stamp, but for the life of me I can't find any indication of who made it. Left side of barrel has a small AC in an oval followed by S45xx. Do these marks indicate the maker...
  4. sealgaire

    Back in the game

    Dear All, Have shot BP since the 1960s. Main interest is putting a bit more challenge into the hunt, and find it just plain fun to shoot. No longer into competition and do not do reenactments. Sold most of my stuff, including two sweet flinters that I regret, a few years back when i was...
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