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  1. 1

    My Visit to Tip Curtis's!

    My wife and I stopped in to visit with Tip on our way back from our time of Thanksgiving in Vermont with my Father . . . WOW, what a place and a treasure trove of INFORMATION! We spent just over 2.5 hours there . . . much talking, but I handled MANY guns . . . here is what it looks like in...
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    My Leather Projects

    Howdy All! I decided I needed to do some leather work today, since I’m in charge of a team virtual woods walk, details here: http://www.muzzleloadingforum.com/fusionbb/showtopic.php?tid/261673/ Come join in the fun! I don’t have a shooting bag, so I figured I better make me up one! I made...
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    Help me! Iron or Brass?

    Howdy! I'm planning on getting another gun ... And I really likes the looks of brass, not all bright and shinny, but witha patina ... My concern with brass is the butt plate ... out here we have gritty sand and rocks ... Will the brass hold up? I currently have a TC Seneca, and support it...
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    Opinions on Tip Curtis gun?

    Howdy all! I'm looking at this gun And have a few questions/concerns . . . From what I've read about Tip, he does decent work, have any of you any personal experience dealing with him or his guns? This gun is "in the white" doesn't seam right to me that the metal is unfinished . . . is it...
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    Flint & Steel fire making for dummies

    I want to learn HOW to make fire from flint and steel . . . I've watched a dozen or two video's of people doing it from 10 year olds, to eighty year olds, they all make it look simple! What I want to know is the how, not just do it for me . . . I want to make sparks actually . . . next after...
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    My New - Old T/C Seneca .36

    Howdy! I finally got to take my new to me T/C Seneca out and make smoke with it this afternoon! I'm not a very good shot, but I still had fun . . . I tried a bunch of different loads and patches, so I don't have anything definite worked out yet, other that it's FUN! I ended up shooting...
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    I got some OLD Patches . . .

    Howdy! When I recently bought my first muzzleloader (T/C Seneca) it came with everything I needed but caps and powder . . . even though I would like to buy a horn or flask, and a muzzle protector . . . It has these old looking patches that are pre lubed, I have read that the lube goes bad or...
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    T/C set trigger not "setting"

    Howdy! I just got a T/C Seneca .36 I read the manual, but I can't get the rear trigger to "set" When I pull the hammer to "half cock" it moves the rear trigger a tad, and again at "full cock" but when I pull it, it just goes back, but does not "click" The adj screw was out quite aways . . ...
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    How to dull shiny brass?

    I have an 20+ year old C&B that has a brass frame, when I first bought I would always shine it, but now I like the look, of it dull. I just sent the money on a T/C Seneca, I have not received it yet, but the seller sent me a bunch of pictures . . . the brass is pretty polished . . . is there a...
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    Looking for my first BP rifle

    Howdy! I've been thinking on and off about getting a BP rifle over the last year, it will be used mostly for paper, but will use it for small game, out here that is rabbits, must be accurate to 75 yards . . . our jack rabbits take off running, then stop to look back at 60 - 80 yards. I have a...
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    What Do You Think - Tower 50 cal?

    Howdy! I'm all new to this flintlock stuff, I got a couple of pictures of a "Tower 50 cal Rifle" I think it is a smoothbore, made in England, in the white . . . What do you know about this? Is it worth buying for a first timer? Thanks, Shawn
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    Howdy from Arizona!

    I just found your site, so much to learn . . . I bought my C&B Rem Army about 20 years ago . . . been using pyrodex, but want to get the real stuff, started casting my own recently too . . . A friend just put a deposit on a 20ga fowler . . . we've been talking a lot, and gonna get some powder...
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