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    MVTC musket using shot, results

    I took advantage of a beautiful Sunday to try my hand at shooting my India pattern Bess that I bought from MVTC a few years ago to replace a similar musket that was stolen in a break in. This day I tried something that I have never done before and that was I tried using it as a shotgun, or...
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    What should I do?

    I purchased an original M1816 musket marked "B Evans, Phila." It is in it's original flintlock configuration, having never be altered. It has it's original ram rod, the lock is fully functional, the barrel still has it's browning on it and the bore is pretty good with only light dry powdery...
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    cannot find a post

    I have looked and used the search feature, and I cannot for the life of me find a post where it said that the British army sometime in 1774 had issued an order to reduce the powder charge used in muskets from something like 30 something loads per pound to 40 something loads per pound, and it...
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    pictures of the 3rd model bess from MVTC

    The big brown truck just dropped off my package from MVTC with my new East India pattern brown bess. I got it unpacked and checked it out for any damage, and I was lucky, there was none! It was packed very well same as the last one I received from them, they do try to prevent these guns from...
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    Another Indian Musket due to arrive

    I Just received the UPS tracking number from MVTC that my East India Company Pattern 3rd model bess is due to arrive on the 19th of April. This is a replacement for my last one I had stolen Dec 30th of last year in a break in. For what I could afford it was a good musket, and although, it is not...
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    Help with a percussion pistol

    I picked up a very unusual percussion pistol over the weekend, the guy I bought it from, hated to sell it, but having been out of work, he was in dire straights I could see how much it hurt him to sell a family relic. All that he knew was as the story was told to him was, this pistol was "made"...
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